Oliver Twist (character)
Title character and the protagonist of the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oliver Twist is the title character and protagonist of the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.[1] He was the first child protagonist in an English novel.[2]
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Oliver Twist | |
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Created by | Charles Dickens |
Portrayed by | Jackie Coogan (1922) Dickie Moore (1933) John Howard Davies (1948) Bruce Prochnik (1962) Mark Lester (1968) Richard Charles (1982) Ben Rodska (1985) Jon Lee (1994) Tom Fletcher (1994) Steven Webb (1995) Elijah Wood (1997) Sam Smith (1999) Joshua Close (2002) George Shields (2003) Justin Pereira (2003-2004) Barney Clark (2005) Joseph McManners (2005) William Miller (2007) Harry Stott Gwion Jones Laurence Jeffcoate (2009) Noah McCullough (2010) Leonardo Dickens (2016) Raff Law (2021) Hal Cumpston (2023) |
Voiced by | Gary Marsh (1972) Joey Lawrence (1988) |
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Gender | Male |
Title | Mister Oliver Twist |
Family | Agnes Fleming (mother, deceased) Edwin Leeford (father, deceased) Mr Brownlow (adoptive father) Edward "Monks" Leeford (half-brother, deceased) |
Relatives | Rose Maylie (maternal aunt) Captain Fleming (maternal grandfather, deceased) Harry Maylie (maternal uncle by marriage) Mrs. Leeford (step-mother, deceased) |
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