Jack Wild
Jack Wild, known for his iconic role as the Artful Dodger in "Oliver!", showcased his talent and earned an Oscar nomination.
Movie Actor
September 30, 1952
Libra
March 01, 2006
53
Manchester, England
Jack Wild rose to fame in 1968 for his portrayal of the Artful Dodger in the iconic musical film “Oliver!”, earning an Academy Award nomination. Throughout his career, he captivated audiences with notable performances in “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” (1991) and “The 14” (1973).
Wild’s talent extended beyond acting, as he showcased his singing and dancing skills in films like “The Pied Piper” (1972) and “The Wiz” (1978), where he forged a close friendship with Michael Jackson.
Despite personal struggles, Wild’s contributions to the entertainment industry left a lasting impact. His legacy continues to inspire aspiring performers, and his memory lives on in the hearts of fans worldwide.