Jack Wild

Actor

Born: September 30, 1952
Died: March 1, 2006 (age 53)
From: Royton, near Oldham, England, UK

Born September 30, 1952, in Royton, near Oldham, England, Jack Wild was discovered by talent agent June Collins, mother of rock star Phil Collins. His breakthrough came when he landed the role of Oliver in the London stage production of "Oliver!" When it came to casting the film, the role of the Artful Dodger went to Jack, a role that resulted in his getting an Oscar nomination for Best…

Filmography (27)

Moussaka & Chips (2005)
Durgen Fleece
Basil (1998)
Peddler
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
Much
Alice (1982)
Mock Turtle
Keep It Up Downstairs (1976)
Peregrine Cockshute
The World of Sid & Marty Krofft at the Hollywood Bowl (1973)
Himself
The 14 (1973)
Reg
The Big Screen (1973)
Self
The Pied Piper (1972)
Gavin
Flight of the Doves (1971)
Finn Dove
Melody (1971)
Ornshaw
Pufnstuf (1970)
Jimmy
First Confession
First Confession (1969)
Jackie
Oliver! (1968)
The Artful Dodger
A Game, Like, Only a Game
A Game, Like, Only a Game (1966)
Peter
Danny the Dragon (1966)
Stranger from Dragonara
Stranger from Dragonara (1966)
Gavin
Dannicaforilithermidor
Dannicaforilithermidor (1966)
Gavin
Danny Gets Jet-Propelled
Danny Gets Jet-Propelled (1966)
Gavin
The Runaway Bubble
The Runaway Bubble (1966)
Gavin
Dragon Trail
Dragon Trail (1966)
Gavin
The Tent with Four Legs
The Tent with Four Legs (1966)
Gavin
The Invisible Space Bubble
The Invisible Space Bubble (1966)
Gavin
Dragon Hunt
Dragon Hunt (1966)
Gavin
Potter in Pursuit
Potter in Pursuit (1966)
Gavin
In Search of Zoomite
In Search of Zoomite (1966)
Gavin
Come Buttercup, Come Daisy, Come......? (1965)
Danny