Anthony Newley

British entertainer Anthony Newley began as a child star, passing for 10 or 11 even as the Artful Dodger in Oliver Twist (1948), when in fact he was already of driving and shaving age. As a young lead...
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09/23/1931
London, England, UK
  • ROLE CALL: Keanu Reeves' Post-Holiday 'Gift'
    By: Chuck Walton March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 3, 2000 -- He's played idiots and superheroes. Up next for Keanu Reeves is an against type role as a brutal, spouse-beating murder suspect in the low-budget drama "The Gift." As with Tom Cruise's supporting turn in the critical hit "Magnolia," Reeves reportedly will take a back seat (and a serious pay cut) to co-star alongside Giovanni Ribisi, Cate Blanchett and Katie Holmes ("Dawson's Creek"). Today's Daily Variety says Sam Raimi ("A Simple Plan") will helm the unde