Jack Wild

Acting

Jack Wild

Born 1952-09-30 Royton, near Oldham, England, UK 27 films

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 r…

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Filmography

27 films
Basil poster

A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over…

Basil

★ 5.5 1998

Alice poster

Alice was sitting in the park one day. She sees a jogger called Rabbit. When she first meets him sh…

Alice

★ 6.3 1982

The 14 poster

Set in London’s East End, The 14 (aka The Wild Little Bunch aka Existence) is based on the true sto…

The 14

★ 5.9 1973

The Big Screen poster

Two of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the anxiety, h…

The Big Screen

★ 0.0 1973

The Pied Piper poster

Greed, corruption, ignorance, and disease. Midsummer, 1349: the Black Death reaches northern German…

The Pied Piper

★ 5.9 1972

Melody poster

Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future b…

Melody

★ 7.1 1971

Pufnstuf poster

Jimmy (Jack Wild) ventures to Living Island with his magical, talking flute, Freddy. Once there, he…

Pufnstuf

★ 6.2 1970