The cast of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Then and now

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1/4 Dick Van Dyke as Caractacus Pott. The actor has had a career spanning almost seven decades. Not only did he star in well-known films such as Mary Poppins, but he also recently played supporting roles in Night at the Museum, as well as the sequel, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb. Despite now being 91-years-old, Dick is still working as hard as ever and starred in TV series The Middle last year.
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2/4 Sally Ann Howes as Truly Scrumptious. The actress - who turned 86 in July - has had a career spanning over six decades. She is now semi-retired, although she still hosts events or performs two or three times per year.
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3/4 Heather Ripley as Jemima Potts. Heather was only eight-years-old when she shot to fame in the smash hit movie. The pressure of finding fame at such an early age reportedly led to her family breaking up and she ran away from home to spend years living in peace camps, where she brought up her two young children - daughter Josie and son Cosmo.
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4/4 Adrian Hall as Jeremy Potts. Now 57, Adrian Hall is still perhaps best known for his role as Jeremy Potts. Now living in London, Adrian is working as the principal of the city's Academy of Live and Recorded Arts.
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Can you believe it has been 48 years today since the childhood classic 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' was released?! To celebrate the marvelous magical car let's take a look at what the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang cast are up to nowadays…

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