Personal Info
Antony Newley
Anthony George Newley
Anthony Newley
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
This Is Joan Collins
as archive footage
David Bowie & The Story of Ziggy Stardust
as Self (archive footage)
Blondes: Diana Dors
as self
Boris and Natasha
as Sal Manelli
Coins in the Fountain
as Alfred Bancroft
Polly: Comin' Home!
as Dabney Mayhew
Dors: The Other Diana
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
as Captain Manzini
Stagecoach
as Trevor Peacock
Outrage!
as Victor Coles
TV Shows
Legends
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
The Lakes
as The Bishop · 1 ep.
Style Challenge
1 ep.
Anna Lee
as Frederick Slinger · 1 ep.
Gone to Seed
as DI Keet · 1 ep.
Pebble Mill
as Self · 1 ep.
The Upper Hand
as Nick Murray · 2 ep.
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Phil Halloran · 1 ep.
Alice in Wonderland
as Mad Hatter · 2 ep.
Murder, She Wrote
as Insp. Frost · 1 ep.