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Box office. $40 million. Oliver! is a 1968 British period musical drama film based on Lionel Bart 's 1960 stage musical of the same name, itself an adaptation of Charles Dickens 's 1838 novel Oliver Twist. Directed by Carol Reed from a screenplay by Vernon Harris, the picture includes such musical numbers as "Food, Glorious Food", "Consider ...
1964–1977 (actor) Spouse (s) Jane (1993–2005, divorced) Lisa (2006–2009) Children. 4. Mark Lester (born Mark A. Letzer; [ 1] 11 July 1958) is an English former child actor who starred in a number of British and European films in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1968 he played the title role in the film Oliver!, a musical version of the stage ...
Oliver! was the first musical adaptation of a famous Charles Dickens work to become a stage hit. There had been two previous Dickens musicals in the 1950s, both of them television adaptations of A Christmas Carol. The plot of Dickens's original novel is considerably simplified for the purposes of the musical, with Fagin being represented more ...
Jack Wild (30 September 1952 – 1 March 2006) was an English actor and singer. He is best known for his role as the Artful Dodger in the film Oliver! (1968), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the age of 16, becoming the fourth-youngest nominee in the category. He also received BAFTA Award and Golden ...
Central School of Speech and Drama, London. Birkbeck College, University of London. Years active. 2000–present. Oliver Graham Chris (born 7 November 1978 [ 1]) is an English actor. He has appeared in television series, TV films and on the stage. His work has included theatrical productions in London 's West End and Broadway in New York City .
Daniel Radcliffe, who portrayed the series' title character, Harry Potter, was the icon of the film series from the release of the first film in 2001. This is a list of Harry Potter cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the film series. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors. Overview Dozens ...
Oliver Platt. Oliver Platt (born January 12, 1960 [ 1]) is an American actor known for his work on stage and screen. He has been nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Tony Award . Platt made his acting debut in the 1988 film Married to the Mob.
The series four two-part finale saw numerous cast members return including Piper, Barrowman, Agyeman, Sladen, and Leeson, [31] while also featuring the departure of Tate. [32] Tennant decided to leave the role following a series of specials [ 33 ] which featured David Morrissey , Michelle Ryan , and Lindsay Duncan as one-time companions in their respective episodes.