1932-06-24 ( 92 years old ) in Willesden, London, England, UK
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.
Movies
Daisy and Simon
1989-05-04
Deadline
1982-01-01
...And Millions Die!
1973-01-01
The Night Caller
1965-12-31
The Counterfeit Man
1965-10-11
Be My Guest
1965-04-01
The Hi-Jackers
1963-12-13
Night of the Prowler
1962-12-01
The League of Gentlemen
1960-04-15
The Wind Cannot Read
1958-06-10
The Battle of the River Plate
1956-10-30
Above Us the Waves
1955-03-29
Scrooge
1951-11-28
Scrooge
1951-11-28
No Place for Jennifer
1950-01-17
The Secret Tunnel
1948-12-15
The Guinea Pig
1948-10-26
Fame Is the Spur
1947-09-23
Hungry Hill
1947-01-07
Great Expectations
1946-12-26
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