Tony Wager

Biography

Anthony A. Wager was born on June 24, 1932, in Willesden, London, and grew up in Mill Hill and Hendon. He won the role of young Pip in David Lean's 1946 film Great Expectations, earning a Film Daily Critics Award for Best Performance For a Juvenile. After appearing in Great Expectations, Wager continued working in films and television in England and Australia, making his final onscreen appearance in 1988's The Boardroom before moving to Bali for health reasons, where he died in 1990 at the age of 58.