Lionel Jeffries, whose numerous film roles included Grandpa Potts in “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” died Feb. 19 following a long illness in Poole, southern England. He was 83. Jeffries also wrote ...

A reimagined take on the 1968 film, "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," is in development. ABC News. Video. Live. Shows. Shop. Log In. ... Lionel Jeffries, Benny Hill, and James Robertson Justice.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' is a fever dream of a movie, and it's arguably one of the strangest and scariest children's movies ...

A new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang movie is in the works. Released in 1968, ... It also starred Lionel Jeffries, Gert Fröbe, Anna Quayle, Benny Hill, and James Robertson Justice.

Just in time for Dick Van Dyke’s 99th birthday today, news broke of a film remake that fans of the actor are sure to thrill at. As reported by Deadline, a new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang film is in ...

Amazon MGM Studios and Eon Productions are reportedly working on a remake of Dick Van Dyke's 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. ... (Lionel Jeffries) on an adventure to the European nation of ...

IT’S been a staggering 54 years since iconic children’s film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang burst on to our screens, and it’s still a popular family classic even now. Released in 1968, t… ...

Learn about Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ... Sally Ann Howes as Truly Scrumptious, and a host of fine character actors Lionel Jeffries, Benny Hill, Gert Frobe (Goldfinger himself), ...

Lionel Jeffries, a mustachioed, bald-pated British character actor who excelled in rubber-faced comedic roles like Grandpa Potts in the musical fantasy adventure “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” and ...

Beloved British actor and director Lionel Jeffries has died at the age of 83. The legendary star of such films as Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and director of the classic The Railway Children passed ...

LONDON – Lionel Jeffries, whose numerous film roles included Grandpa Potts in "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," has died at age 83. Jeffries, who also wrote and directed the 1971 film "The Railway ...