Tony Wager

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Wager is best known for portraying the role of the young "Pip" in David Lean's 1946 film of Great Expectations. Wager was born in Willesden, London and grew up in Mill Hill, Hendon. Wager’s father was a plumber and decorator. He studied at Christ's College. In 1945, Wager auditioned call for the role of ’Pip’ in the film Great Expectations. Wager won the role and was praised by critics for his performance. He won a Film Daily Critics Award for Best Performance For a Juvenile for his role in the film. After appearing in Great Expectations, Wager continued working in films and television in England. In the late 1950s, Wager moved to Sydney, Australia where he continued his career in both film and television but occasionally returned to England for acting jobs. He made his final onscreen appearance in the 1988 Australian television movie The Boardroom.

Most Popular Tony Wager Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Above Us the Waves Trailer (1955)

29 March 1955

In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.

The Battle of the River Plate Trailer (1956)

30 October 1956

In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.

The League of Gentlemen Trailer (1960)

15 April 1960

Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project.

The Night Caller Trailer (1965)

31 December 1965

The inhabitants of Ganymede need to find mates from another world or they will become extinct. They soon discover a suitable breeding stock amongst the females of planet Earth.

The Wind Cannot Read Trailer (1958)

10 June 1958

A British officer falls in love with his Japanese instructor at a military language school. They start a romance, but she is regarded as the enemy and is not accepted by his countrymen.

Fame Is the Spur Trailer (1947)

23 September 1947

A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately becomes the very type of politician he had set out to displace.

Night of the Prowler Trailer (1962)

01 December 1962

An avaricious, ambitious fellow, desiring to hold the reins for a major auto company, must frame someone for murder before he can get what he wants.

Hungry Hill Trailer (1947)

07 January 1947

Life becomes a tragedy for the wife of an Irish heir to a 19th-century family feud and fortune.

The Guinea Pig Trailer (1948)

26 October 1948

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

No Place for Jennifer Trailer (1950)

17 January 1950

A young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages.

Scrooge Trailer (1951)

28 November 1951

Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman; until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.

Great Expectations Trailer (1946)

26 December 1946

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman.

The Secret Tunnel Trailer (1948)

15 December 1948

Storyline Roger Henderson, the young son of a wealthy British gentleman, lives in one of those grand British country estates surrounded by huge gardens.

The Hi-Jackers Trailer (1963)

13 December 1963

A self-employed lorry driver is determined to find the criminals responsible for hijacking him.

Be My Guest Trailer (1965)

01 April 1965

A couple inherit a hotel with no guests until their son's pop group turns things around.

...And Millions Die! Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

A former Nazi living in Hong Kong has developed a nerve gas that he's hidden in a sewer attached to a time bomb.

The Counterfeit Man Trailer (1965)

11 October 1965

On Jupiter's moon Ganymede, an alien life-form has taken over the body of a human astronaut, creating an almost perfect copy.

Deadline Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

A journalist sets out to report on a minor earthquake in the Australian outback, and finds that the tremor was a result of a small nuclear explosion - part of an extortion threat that has the government fearing nuclear blackmail.

Daisy and Simon Trailer (1989)

04 May 1989

Daisy, a gun-toting grumpy old battle-axe, eeking out her life in a tumbledown shack in the middle of nowhere.