Tony Wager

Taruhan terkenal karena memerankan peran "Pip" muda dalam film Great Expectations karya David Lean tahun 1946. Taruhan lahir di Willesden, London dan dibesarkan di Mill Hill, Hendon. Ayah Taruhan adalah seorang tukang ledeng dan dekorator. Dia belajar di Christ's College. Pada tahun 1945, Taruhan mengikuti audisi untuk peran 'Pip' dalam film Great Expectations. Taruhan memenangkan peran tersebut dan dipuji oleh para kritikus atas penampilannya. Ia memenangkan Penghargaan Kritikus Harian Film untuk Penampilan Terbaik Untuk Remaja atas perannya dalam film tersebut. Setelah tampil di Great Expectations, Taruhan terus bekerja di film dan televisi di Inggris. Pada akhir tahun 1950-an, Taruhan pindah ke Sydney, Australia di mana ia melanjutkan karirnya di film dan televisi tetapi kadang-kadang kembali ke Inggris untuk pekerjaan akting. Dia membuat penampilan terakhirnya di layar dalam film televisi Australia tahun 1988 The Boardroom.

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.