Biography
Jack Wild
Acting
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 Supporting Actor. Fresh from this success, Jack was offered the lead role in the American…
Career works
42
Movies
27
Series
15
Career average
6.8/10
Birth date
09/30/1952
Place of birth
Royton, near Oldham, England, UK
Date of death
03/01/2006
Filmography highlights
Movies
Moussaka & Chips
2005 · 8.0
Basil
1998 · 5.4
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991 · 6.9
Alice
1982 · 6.3
Keep It Up Downstairs
1976 · 4.2
The World of Sid & Marty Krofft at the Hollywood Bowl
1973 · 8.0
The 14
1973 · 5.9
The Big Screen
1973
The Pied Piper
1972 · 6.0
Flight of the Doves
1971 · 5.9
Melody
1971 · 7.1
Pufnstuf
1970 · 6.2
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First Confession
1969
Oliver!
1968 · 7.0
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A Game, Like, Only a Game
1966 · 7.0
Series
Lock, Stock...
2000 · 6.2
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · 8.2
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The Government Inspector
1976
Our Mutual Friend
1976 · 7.0
The Onedin Line
1971 · 7.0
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Get It Together
1970
H.R. Pufnstuf
1969 · 7.0
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · 4.2
Out of the Unknown
1965 · 7.1
Theatre 625
1964 · 7.2
Z-Cars
1962 · 7.3
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · 5.8
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6.0
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The Liberace Show
1952 · 8.0