Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/24/1931
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known As
Antony NewleyAnthony George Newley
Anthony Newley
Biography
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 married his first wife, Tiller Girl Ann Lynn in 1956 but it was a rocky marriage and ...
Known For
Henry V
as Boy in English Camp (uncredited)
Doctor Dolittle
as Matthew Mugg
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
as Heironymous Merkin
Tank Force!
as Private "Tiger" Noakes
Malibu
as Wilson Mahoney
Stagecoach
as Trevor Peacock
Sweet November
as Charlie Blake
Port Afrique
as Pedro
Jazz Boat
as Bert Harris
The Last Man to Hang
as Cyril Gaskin
The Battle of the River Plate
as Radio Operator, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee
High Flight
as Roger Endicott
X: The Unknown
as LCpl. 'Spider' Webb
Fire Down Below
as Miguel
The Weak and the Wicked
as Bob Baden
Outrage!
as Victor Coles
Oliver Twist
as Artful Dodger
Vice Versa
as Dick Bultitude
The Cockleshell Heroes
as Marine Clarke
The Man Inside
as Ernesto