Anthony Newley
Anthony Newley
Person

Anthony Newley

Actor 1931-09-24 London, England, UK

Anthony Newley was born in Hackney, London, England, to Frances Grace Newley and George Kirby, a shipping clerk. He was attracted to acting, after seeing an ad for a child actor in a Fleet Street window. He attended the Italia Conti Stage School from the age of 14 and, two years later, played the Artful Dodger in David Lean's film, Oliver Twist (1948). Newley was called up to the Army for his National Service and, by the late 1950s, had a hit song Idol on Parade (1959), while in the movie of the same name. He marri...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Insp. Frost

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980 · Peter Riddley-Smythe

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

1948 · Artful Dodger

Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

1967 · Matthew Mugg

Henry V

Henry V

1944 · Boy in English Camp (uncredited)

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1979 · TV

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

1987 · Captain Manzini

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

1981 · TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

X: The Unknown

X: The Unknown

1956 · LCpl. 'Spider' Webb

The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

1956 · Radio Operator, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967 · Self - Guest / Various Characters

Fame

Fame

1982 · TV

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985 · Phil Halloran

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1985 · Mad Hatter

Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves

1955 · Engineer, X2

Fire Down Below

Fire Down Below

1957 · Miguel