Acting credits
29
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Tony Wager
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 20Series: 9
TMDB ID: 1296266
IMDb ID: nm0905697
Known for: Acting
Born: June 24, 1932
Died: December 23, 1990
Age: 58
Place of birth: Willesden, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1946 - 1989
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 6.75
Wikidata: Q4773655
Also known as
Anthony Wager • Anthony Alexander Wager
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Tony Wager.
Daisy and Simon
as Cuthbert
1989 Movie
6.0
Deadline
as Bomb Expert
1982 Movie
4.0
...And Millions Die!
as Inspector Bigelow
1973 Movie
5.3
The Night Caller
as Pvt. Higgins
1965 Movie
The Counterfeit Man
as Jensen
1965 Movie
6.2
Be My Guest
as Artie
1965 Movie
7.1
The Hi-Jackers
1963 Movie
4.5
Night of the Prowler
as Det. Sgt. Baker
1962 Movie
7.0
The League of Gentlemen
as Army Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
1960 Movie
5.8
The Captain's Table
as Tony Millington (uncredited)
1959 Movie
6.2
The Wind Cannot Read
as Moss
1958 Movie
6.3
The Battle of the River Plate
as Lookout, HMS Ajax
1956 Movie
6.2
Above Us the Waves
as George
1955 Movie
7.4
Scrooge
as Fezziwig's Lad (uncredited)
1951 Movie
5.1
No Place for Jennifer
as Ted
1950 Movie
8.0
The Secret Tunnel
as Roger Henderson
1948 Movie
7.2
The Guinea Pig
as Bert
1948 Movie
6.5
Fame Is the Spur
as The Boy Hamer
1947 Movie
5.4
Hungry Hill
as Young Wild Johnnie
1947 Movie
7.3
Great Expectations
as Young Pip
1946 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Tony Wager.
5.0
Rush
as Whitmore • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.5
The Evil Touch
1 eps
1973 Series
7.1
McCloud
1 eps
1970 Series
7.0
Out of the Unknown
as Jensen • 1 eps
1965 Series
Londoners
as Barman • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.4
The Saint
as The Lieutenant • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.5
Suspense
as Barman • 1 eps
1962 Series
3.7
No Hiding Place
1 eps
1959 Series
6.3
Ivanhoe
as Roland • 1 eps
1958 Series