Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsEmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalIMDb TIFF Portrait StudioHispanic Heritage MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayMost popular celebsCelebrity news
    Help centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
Back
  • Cast & crew
  • User reviews
  • Trivia
  • FAQ
IMDbPro
John Howard Davies, Anthony Newley, Robert Newton, Francis L. Sullivan, and Kay Walsh in Oliver Twist (1948)

Full cast & crew

Oliver Twist

Edit
See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro

Director

Edit
  • David Lean
    David Lean

Writers

Edit
  • Charles Dickens
    Charles Dickens
    by
  • David Lean
    David Lean
    screen play and
  • Stanley Haynes
    Stanley Haynes
    screen play
  • Eric Ambler
    Eric Ambler
    contributor to screenplay (uncredited)
  • Kay Walsh
    Kay Walsh
    contributor to screenplay (uncredited)

Cast

Edit
(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Robert Newton
    Robert Newton
    Robert Newton
    Bill Sykes
  • Alec Guinness in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
    Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness
    Fagin
  • Kay Walsh
    Kay Walsh
    Kay Walsh
    Nancy
  • Francis L. Sullivan
    Francis L. Sullivan
    Francis L. Sullivan
    Mr. Bumble
  • Henry Stephenson
    Henry Stephenson
    Henry Stephenson
    Mr. Brownlow
  • Mary Clare
    Mary Clare
    Mary Clare
    Mrs. Corney
  • Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley
    Artful Dodger
  • Josephine Stuart
    Josephine Stuart
    Oliver's Mother
  • Ralph Truman
    Ralph Truman
    Ralph Truman
    Monks
  • Kathleen Harrison
    Kathleen Harrison
    Kathleen Harrison
    Mrs Sowerberry
  • Gibb McLaughlin
    Gibb McLaughlin
    Gibb McLaughlin
    Mr. Sowerberry
  • Amy Veness in This Happy Breed (1944)
    Amy Veness
    Amy Veness
    Mrs. Bedwin
  • Frederick Lloyd
    Frederick Lloyd
    Mr. Grimwig
  • John Howard Davies
    John Howard Davies
    John Howard Davies
    Oliver Twist
  • Henry Edwards
    Henry Edwards
    Henry Edwards
    Police Official
  • Ivor Barnard in Beat the Devil (1953)
    Ivor Barnard
    Ivor Barnard
    Chairman Of The Board
  • Maurice Denham
    Maurice Denham
    Maurice Denham
    Chief Of Police
  • Michael Dear
    Michael Dear
    Noah Claypole
  • Michael Ripper
    Michael Ripper
    Barney
  • Peter Bull in Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
    Peter Bull
    Peter Bull
    Landlord Of 'Three Cripples'
  • Deidre Doyle
    Deidre Doyle
    Mrs. Thingummy
  • Diana Dors in On the Double (1961)
    Diana Dors
    Diana Dors
    Charlotte
  • Kenneth Downey
    Kenneth Downey
    Workhouse Master
    (as Kenneth Downy)
  • W.G. Fay
    W.G. Fay
    Bookseller
  • Edie Martin
    Edie Martin
    Edie Martin
    Annie
  • Fay Middleton
    Fay Middleton
    Martha
  • Graveley Edwards
    Graveley Edwards
    Mr.Fang
  • John Potter
    John Potter
    Charlie Bates
  • Maurice Jones
    Maurice Jones
    Workhouse Doctor
  • Hattie Jacques and Sidney James in Carry on Loving (1970)
    Hattie Jacques
    Hattie Jacques
    Singer At 'Three Cripples'
  • Betty Paul
    Betty Paul
    Singer At 'Three Cripples'
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Barbara Bennett
    Barbara Bennett
    Bystander
    (uncredited)
  • Johnny Briggs in Damn the Defiant! (1962)
    Johnny Briggs
    Johnny Briggs
    Undetermined Minor Role
    (uncredited)
  • Robin Burns
    Robin Burns
    Man in Mob
    (uncredited)
  • Albert Chevalier
    Albert Chevalier
    Courtroom Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Baker, Erik Chitty, Angus MacKay, and George Pravda in Doctor Who (1963)
    Erik Chitty
    Erik Chitty
    Workhouse Board Member
    (uncredited)
  • Bernard Emmett
    Bernard Emmett
    Urchin
    (uncredited)
  • Arthur Mullard
    Arthur Mullard
    Arthur Mullard
    Undetermined Minor Role
    (uncredited)
  • Nosher Powell
    Nosher Powell
    Undetermined Minor Role
    (uncredited)
  • Arthur Sandifer
    Arthur Sandifer
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Eustace Shipman
    Eustace Shipman
    Doctor Who Delivers Oliver
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Stockman
    Paul Stockman
    Paul Stockman
    Fagin's Gang Member
    (uncredited)
  • Donald Wescott
    Donald Wescott
    Urchin
    (uncredited)
  • Dennis Wyndham
    Dennis Wyndham
    Dennis Wyndham
    Man In Street Who Punches Oliver
    (uncredited)

Producer

Edit
  • Ronald Neame
    Ronald Neame
    producer

Composer

Edit
  • Arnold Bax
    Arnold Bax
    composer (as Sir Arnold Bax D. Mus. Master of the King's Musick)

Cinematographer

Edit
  • Guy Green
    Guy Green
    cinematographer (photographed by)

Editor

Edit
  • Jack Harris
    Jack Harris

Casting Director

Edit
  • Dennis Van Thal
    Dennis Van Thal
    casting director (uncredited)

Set Decorators

Edit
  • T. Hopewell Ash
    T. Hopewell Ash
    set decorator (uncredited)
  • Claude Momsay
    Claude Momsay
    set decorator (uncredited)

Costume Designer

Edit
  • Margaret Furse
    Margaret Furse
    costume designer (costumes)

Makeup Department

Edit
  • Stuart Freeborn
    Stuart Freeborn
    makeup (as Stuart Freebourne)
  • George Blackler
    George Blackler
    makeup associate (uncredited)
  • Biddy Chrystal
    Biddy Chrystal
    hairdresser (uncredited)

Production Management

Edit
  • Norman Spencer
    Norman Spencer
    production manager
  • Pat MacDonnell
    Pat MacDonnell
    assistant production manager (uncredited)
  • Bob McNaught
    Bob McNaught
    assistant production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

Edit
  • George Pollock
    George Pollock
    assistant director
  • Chick Simpson
    Chick Simpson
    second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Edit
  • John Bryan
    John Bryan
    sets designed by
  • T. Hopewell Ash
    T. Hopewell Ash
    assistant art director (uncredited)
  • Claude Mauncy
    Claude Mauncy
    set dresser (uncredited)
  • Geoffrey Woodward
    Geoffrey Woodward
    assistant art director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Edit
  • Stanley Lambourne
    Stanley Lambourne
    sound recordist
  • Gordon K. McCallum
    Gordon K. McCallum
    sound recordist
  • Winston Ryder
    Winston Ryder
    sound editor
  • George Paternoster
    George Paternoster
    boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects

Edit
  • Stanley Grant
    Stanley Grant
    special effects
  • Joan Suttie
    Joan Suttie
    special effects

Visual Effects

Edit
  • Les Bowie
    Les Bowie
    matte painter (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Edit
  • Oswald Morris
    Oswald Morris
    camera operator
  • Jim Body
    Jim Body
    focus puller (uncredited)
  • John Godar
    John Godar
    focus puller (uncredited)
  • Alan Hume
    Alan Hume
    focus puller (uncredited)
  • Charles Trigg
    Charles Trigg
    still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Edit
  • Dorothy Edwards
    Dorothy Edwards
    wardrobe mistress (uncredited)
  • Bob Rayner
    Bob Rayner
    wardrobe master (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Edit
  • Clive Donner
    Clive Donner
    second assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Edit
  • Harriet Cohen
    Harriet Cohen
    the "Oliver" themes played by
  • Muir Mathieson
    Muir Mathieson
    conductor: the Philharmonia Orchestra of London
  • John Huntley
    John Huntley
    music staff (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Edit
  • Maggie Unsworth
    Maggie Unsworth
    continuity (as Margaret Sibley)

Additional Crew

Edit
  • J. Arthur Rank
    J. Arthur Rank
    presenter (as J.Arthur Rank)
  • Wenham Bill
    Wenham Bill
    production assistant (uncredited)
  • Stuart Chant
    Stuart Chant
    publicist (uncredited)
  • Iris Dalton
    Iris Dalton
    production secretary (uncredited)
  • Vicky Fuggle
    Vicky Fuggle
    production secretary (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More from this title

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb App
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb App
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb App
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.