Born in Willesden, London, England, UK — Jun 24 1932• Died Dec 23 1990

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 contin…
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The Lieutenant


George Pratley

Jensen

Barman


Roland

Barman

Whitmore

Young Pip

Fezziwig's Lad (uncredited)

Lookout, HMS Ajax

Army Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

The Boy Hamer

Tony Millington (uncredited)

Young Wild Johnnie

Bomb Expert
Sergeant-Major

Bert

George

Moss

Pvt. Higgins


Inspector Bigelow

Jensen

Artie

Roger Henderson

Ted

Det. Sgt. Baker

Cuthbert