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Cindy O'Callaghan is an Irish-born British psychologist and former actress. Her acting career began in her adolescence, when she was chosen to play the part of Carrie Rawlins in the Disney feature film Bedknobs and Broomsticks in 1971.
- Where Was Bedknobs and Broomsticks Filmed?
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks Cast
- Ian Weighill – Charlie
- Roy Snart – Paul
- Angela Lansbury – Eglantine Price
- Cindy O’Callaghan – Carrie
- David Tomlinson – Professor Emelius Browne
- Angela Lansbury Was Not First Choice For The Role of Miss Eglantine Price
- Mickey Mouse Is Secretly Hidden in The Film
- David Tomlinson Wasn’T First Choice For His Role Either
Filmed at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, (except for the castle scenes which were filmed at Corfe Castle, in Dorset, England), the film starred Angela Lansburyas the apprentice witch Miss Price. The film was based on two separate books by the English author Mary Norton which were first published in the 1940s. Incidentally, Norton w...
Bedknobs and Broomsticksis a much-loved favourite featuring a huge array of stars, including the legendary Sir Bruce Forsyth. But where are the cast of the classic movie now? Scroll down below to find out where they are today…
It looks as though child star Ian Weighill has completely fallen off the face of the planet since starring as Charlie in Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Weighill played the eldest of the three children but clearly decided against a career in acting because he hasn’t starred in a single TV or film project since. Rumour has it that Weighill currently works...
Roy Snart was only a young child when he appeared in Bedknobs and Broomsticks, and it looks as though Snart ended up taking a very different path in life altogether. [adunit mobile=”RTK_dVa8″] Snart is now the proud owner of a successful IT company and looks as though he’s doing very well for himself as a high-flying entrepreneur.
Dame Angela Lansbury has had a wonderful career in the world of entertainment and she shows no signs of slowing down just yet. Lansbury won a Tony in 2009 and received an honorary Oscar in 2013 for her life’s work. [adunit mobile=”RTK_wCZW”] At the age of 93 years old, the actress’ most recent performance came in a TV mini series adaptation of Litt...
Cindy O’Callaghan was the only child star to carry on acting after her appearance in Bedknobs and Broomsticks. [adunit mobile=”RTK_z9hm”] After starring as Carrie, O’Callaghan acted in small roles until the year 2001, when she retrained as a child psychologist. She has also had guest appearances on popular soaps such as EastEnders, The Bill and Cas...
The role of Emelius Browne was David Tomlinson’s second high-profile Disney role after Mary Poppins. [adunit mobile=”RTK_dVa8″] However, Tomlinson decided to retire from acting in 1980 after a long career and eventually died in the year 2000 after suffering from a stroke.
The studio originally wanted Julie Andrews but she turned the part down. Andrews then changed her mind. She felt she owed her career to Disney for being cast in Mary Poppins so she reconsidered. [adunit mobile=”RTK_wCZW”] By then Angela Lansbury had already accepted the part. She had signed the contract on Halloween night 1969.
Though it’s more of a hidden appearance. See if you can spot him next time you watch the film. During the animated soccer game scene, you can see a bear in the crowd who is wearing a Mickey Mouse T-shirt.
The studio wanted Ron Moody for the part of Emelius Browne. [adunit mobile=”RTK_z9hm”] Ron Moody who is best known for playing Fagin in Oliver, would only take the role if he was given first billing. The studio refused his request. So the role became David Tomlinson’s role instead. David was no stranger to working with Disney having appeared as Geo...
Cindy O'Callaghan was born on October 18, 1956 in Ireland. She is an actress, known for Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971), Fox (1980) and EastEnders (1985).
- October 18, 1956
Cindy O'Callaghan was born on 18 October 1956 in Ireland. She is an actress, known for Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971), Fox (1980) and EastEnders (1985).
- Actress, Soundtrack
- October 18, 1956
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May 4, 2016 · Carrie, Paul and Charlie, aka Cindy O'Callaghan, Ian Weighill and Roy Snart, all plonked themselves down on a double bed to chat about their time on the set of the Disney Classic.
- Sarah Doran
May 5, 2016 · Ian Weighill, Cindy O'Callaghan and Roy Snart - who played Charlie, Carrie and Paul Rawlins in the 1971 hit - gathered at a bed shop in London before heading off to watch a special screening of...
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Nov 25, 2022 · Robin meets Bedknobs & Broomsticks Star Cindy O'Callaghan. Cindy played Carrie Rawlins in the iconic Disney movie and shares her memories of working on the film which also starred Angela...
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