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John Howard Davies (9 March 1939 – 22 August 2011) was an English director, producer and former child actor. He became famous for appearing in the title role of David Lean 's film adaptation of Oliver Twist (1948).
John Howard Davies was born on 9 March 1939 in Paddington, London, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for Oliver Twist (1948), Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969) and Fawlty Towers (1975).
John Howard Davies was born on March 9, 1939 in Paddington, London, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for Oliver Twist (1948), Fawlty Towers (1975) and Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969). He was married to Linda Patricia, Dale Mackenzie Tillotson and Leonie Taylor.
Aug 24, 2011 · John Howard Davies, who as a sweet-faced, trembling-lipped child actor played the title role in the 1948 David Lean film “Oliver Twist” and who went on to become a producer and director of some...
Aug 23, 2011 · John Howard Davies, who produced a string of comedy classics including Fawlty Towers and The Good Life, has died aged 72, his agent has confirmed. Davies was head of comedy at the BBC from...
Aug 24, 2011 · John Howard Davies, producer of hit comedy programmes such as Fawlty Towers and Monty Python, has died aged 72. During his time as the BBC's head of comedy from 1977-1982 he launched many classic...
Aug 23, 2011 · John Howard Davies, a wistful child actor of British movie dramas, memorable as the title orphan of “Oliver Twist,” who became a comedy director and producer who nurtured such enduring programs...
Aug 23, 2011 · John Howard Davies - the child star of Oliver Twist turned director - has died at the age of 72 following a battle with cancer. He found fame when he was just eight years old after landing the title role in David Lean's 1948 adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel, alongside Alec Guinness as Fagin.
John Howard Davies, actor, producer and director: born London 9 March 1939; married three times (one son, one daughter); died Blewbury, Oxfordshire 22 August 2011.
Aug 22, 2011 · John Howard Davies (born Paddington, London; 9 March 1939) is a British television director and producer and former child actor. Davies was the son of the scriptwriter Jack Davies. His credits as a child actor include the title role in David Lean's Oliver Twist (1948), The Rocking Horse Winner (1949), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and a few ...
Aug 23, 2011 · British TV comedy producer, director and exec John Howard Davies, famed for his work on the John Cleese laffer “Fawlty Towers,” died Monday at his home in Blewbury, Oxfordshire, from cancer. He...
Aug 23, 2011 · John Howard Davies, who died on August 22 aged 72, played Oliver Twist in David Lean’s celebrated Dickens adaptation (1948); as an adult he directed and produced some of the greatest comedy...
Aug 23, 2011 · John Howard Davies - the actor turned comedy director best known for playing Oliver Twist in the 1948 David Lean film - has died at the age of 72 following a battle with cancer, his son said...
John Howard Davies. Director/Producer/Actor. 9 March 1939 to 21 August 2011. A former child actor familiar from the title role in David Lean’s Oliver Twist (1948), Davies became the influential BAFTA winning comedy director of Monty Python’s Flying Circus (1969) and Fawlty Towers (1975).
The son of scriptwriter Jack Davies, who largely specialised in comedy ( Norman Wisdom, some of the Doctor films), John Howard Davies followed in his father's footsteps by working in television comedy, albeit as a producer and occasional director.
Aug 27, 2011 · Davies, who had been suffering from cancer, is survived by his wife Linda, son William and daughter Georgina. JOHN Howard Davies first came to our attention as the vulnerable child in...
Aug 23, 2011 · John Howard Davies, a child actor and comedy producer best known for his lead role in David Lean's 1948 film "Oliver Twist," has died aged 72, his former employer the...
Aug 23, 2011 · LONDON (AP) - John Howard Davies, who grew from cherubic child actor to influential British television producer, has died at 72. Son William Davies said his father died Monday at his home...
John Howard Davies obituary - IMDb. 25 August 2011. by Matthew Sweet. The Guardian - Film News. A child star as Oliver Twist, he became a key figure in epoch-making TV comedy. 'Please, sir – I want some more."
Aug 26, 2011 · John Howard Davies, a wistful child actor of British movie dramas, memorable as the title orphan of "Oliver Twist," who became a comedy director and producer who nurtured such enduring...
Aug 23, 2011 · John Howard Davies, who grew from cherubic child actor to influential British television producer, has died at 72. Son William Davies said his father died Monday at his home in Blewbury,...
Aug 26, 2011 · John Howard Davies, who made his mark as a child star in title role of 1948's Oliver Twist and then went on to become an accomplished director and producer of several British comedy shows, passed...
Aug 24, 2011 · The producer of comedy classics Fawlty Towers and The Good Life has died of cancer aged 72. John Howard Davies was formerly head of comedy at the BBC and launched shows including Only Fools and...
