Anthony Newley
Actor · Director · Writer · Producer
Born Sep 24, 1931 · London, England, UK
Active 1944–1999
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.
Filmography
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) — Lyricist · Songs · WriterMurder, She Wrote (1984) — Insp. FrostMagnum, P.I. (1980) — Peter Riddley-SmytheOliver Twist (1948) — Artful DodgerHart to Hart (1979)Henry V (1944) — Boy in English Camp (uncredited)Doctor Dolittle (1967) — Matthew MuggSimon & Simon (1981)The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) — Phil HalloranFame (1982)The Battle of the River Plate (1956) — Radio Operator, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf SpeeX: The Unknown (1956) — LCpl. 'Spider' WebbAlice in Wonderland (1985) — Mad HatterPolly: Comin' Home! (1990) — Dabney MayhewThe Bandit Of Zhobe (1959) — Cpl. StokesCBS Library (1979) — Doctor DoolittleThe Guinea Pig (1948) — Miles MinorAbove Us the Waves (1955) — Engineer, X2The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) — Marine ClarkeColonel March of Scotland Yard (1956) — NedFire Down Below (1957) — MiguelThe Lakes (1997) — The BishopBlade in Hong Kong (1985) — Tommy TIn the Nick (1960) — Dr Newcombe