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Tony Wager
Acting

Tony Wager
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1932-06-24,Willesden, London, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Wager is best known for portraying the role of the young "Pip" in David Lean's 1946 film of Great Expectations. Wager was born in Willesden, London and grew up in Mill Hill, Hendon. Wager’s father was a plumber and decorator. He studied at Christ's College. In 1945, Wager auditioned call for the role of ’Pip’ in the film Great Expectations. Wager won the role and was praised by critics for his performance. He won a Film Daily Critics Award for Best Performance For a Juvenile for his role in the film. After appearing in Great Expectations, Wager continued working in films and television in England. In the late 1950s, Wager moved to Sydney, Australia where he continued his career in both film and television but occasionally returned to England for acting jobs. He made his final onscreen appearance in the 1988 Australian television movie The Boardroom.

Filmography

Great Expectations

7.3

Great Expectations
1946-12-26

The Night Caller

5.568

The Night Caller
1965-12-31

The Wind Cannot Read

6.423

The Wind Cannot Read
1958-06-10

Night of the Prowler

5.625

Night of the Prowler
1962-12-01

Daisy and Simon

10

Daisy and Simon
1989-05-04

The League of Gentlemen

7.049

The League of Gentlemen
1960-04-15

Fame Is the Spur

7.1

Fame Is the Spur
1947-09-23

7.188

The Hi-Jackers
1963-12-13

The Counterfeit Man

8

The Counterfeit Man
1965-10-11

...and millions will die!

5.2

...and millions will die!
1973-01-01

5.8

Hungry Hill
1947-01-07

7.156

The Guinea Pig
1948-10-26

7.439

Scrooge
1951-11-30

No Place for Jennifer

5.75

No Place for Jennifer
1950-01-17

Above Us the Waves

6.2

Above Us the Waves
1955-03-29

The Battle of the River Plate

6.4

The Battle of the River Plate
1956-10-30

The Secret Tunnel

7.667

The Secret Tunnel
1948-12-15

6.6

Be My Guest
1965-04-01

7.439

Scrooge
1951-11-30

6.25

Deadline
1982-01-01

The Captain's Table

6

The Captain's Table
1959-01-06

Queen of the Road

6

Queen of the Road
1984-01-01

The First Christmas

0

The First Christmas
1979-12-02

6

The Evil Touch
1973-06-19

7.366

The Saint
1962-10-04

6.444

Ivanhoe
1958-01-05

7.173

McCloud
1970-02-17

No Hiding Place

4.75

No Hiding Place
1959-09-16

0

First Night
1963-09-22

0

Silent Number
1974-03-13

Out of the Unknown

7.125

Out of the Unknown
1965-10-04

7.366

The Saint
1962-10-04

7.366

The Saint
1962-10-04

6

Rush
1974-08-20

0

Londoners
1965-05-13

8

Story Parade
1964-04-24

6.667

Suspense
1962-04-30