Jack WildFilmography

Born:: September 30, 1952 in Royton, Lancashire, England
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: British actor Jack Wild enjoyed a unique career in film and television, but -- like many child stars who peak at an early age -- found it resolutely difficult to extend his success beyond his initial decade and traveled a hard road thereafter. A native of Roynton, England (near Oldham), Wild...Read More

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The Pied Piper

Actors: Patsy Puttnam, Jack Wild, Donald Pleasence, John Hurt, Donovan, Michael Hordern

Synopsis: The Pied Piper eschews the romanticism of Robert Browning's poem and returns to the grim Grimm Brothers source. Pop singer Donovan plays the 14th century piper hired by duplicitous burgomaster Donald Pleasance to rid the town of Hamelin of its rats. The piper does what he's asked, but is denied Read More

2/2/07
Basil

Actors: Jared Leto, Christian Slater, Claire Forlani, Derek Jacobi

Synopsis: Based on a Victorian novel by Wilkie Collins, Basil is a British-made costume drama that ended up on cable and home video. Jared Leto plays Basil, a well-to-do young aristocrat with an uptight Victorian father (Derek Jacobi). He befriends the mysterious gentleman John Mannion (Christian Slater) Read More

1/1/98
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Actors: Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Christian Slater, Alan Rickman

Synopsis: This film is a '90s version of the classic Robin Hood story, with Kevin Costner starring as the good-guy thief. Costner is joined in his efforts against the murdering Sheriff of Nottingham (Alan Rickman) by Morgan Freeman who plays a philosophizing Moor, and by Nick Brimble, who plays Little John Read More

6/14/91
Keep It Up Downstairs

Synopsis: Looming bankruptcy makes an English family stop their excessive spending in this comedy. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1976
H.R. Pufnstuf: Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Synopsis: This is a video of a 1973 live musical stage show featuring puppets and humans, based on a half-hour Saturday morning TV series. Produced by Sid and Marty Krofft, H.R. Pufnstuf was popular Saturday fare on NBC from 1969 to 1971. Although only 17 30-minute episodes of H.R. Pufnstuf were produced Read More

1973
The 14

Synopsis: In this sad British drama, a family of 14 children is suddenly orphaned and must now consider how to keep themselves from being separated by the authorities. They launch a brave campaign in the face of nosy social workers who want to place them in assorted reform schools and foster homes. Read More

1972
Melody

Actors: Camille Davies, Billy Franks, Craig Marriott, Kay Skinner, William Vanderpuye, Peter Walton, Tim Wylton, Jack Wild, Mark Lester, Tracy Hyde, Sheila Steafel, Roy Kinnear

Synopsis: An excellent musical score by the Bee Gees adds appeal to this curious little movie about two ten-year olds, Daniel and Melody (Mark Lester and Tracy Hyde) who are completely taken with each other and announce to their parents, in all seriousness, that they plan to get married. This marriage is Read More

1971
Flight of the Doves

Actors: Thomas Hickey, Brendan O'Reilly, Ronnie Walsh, Ron Moody, Jack Wild, Dorothy McGuire, Stanley Holloway, William Rushton

Synopsis: Two children set out in search of freedom and a loving home in this adventure drama based on a novel by Walter Macken. Finn Dove (Jack Wild) and his sister Derval (Helen Raye), a pair of children living in England, are tired of the tyranny of their stepfather Hawk Dove (Ron Moody), and they decide Read More

1971
Pufnstuf

Actors: Jack Wild, Billie Hayes, Martha Raye

Synopsis: This children's fantasy is based on Sid and Marty Krofft's popular 1960s kiddy show H.R. Pufnstuff, which combined giant puppets and live action players. In the story, a young lad with a magical flute travels to a magic island where inanimate objects and animals talk. There he encounters the Read More

1970
H.R. Pufnstuf: The Magic Path

Synopsis: In the first volume of a series culled from the early 1970s Sid and Marty Kroftt children's program, Pufnstuf and his human pal Jimmy (Jack Wild) take on the malevolent Witchie-Poo (Billie Hayes). ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1969
H.R. Pufnstuf: The Box Kite Caper

Synopsis: In the second volume of a series culled from the early 1970s Sid and Marty Kroftt children's program, Pufnstuf and his human pal Jimmy (Jack Wild) take on the malevolent Witchie-Poo (Billie Hayes). ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1969
Oliver!

Actors: Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Hugh Griffith, Mark Lester, Jack Wild

Synopsis: Inspired by Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist, Lionel Bart's 1961 London and Broadway musical hit glossed over some of Dickens' more graphic passages but managed to retain a strong subtext to what was essentially light entertainment. For its first half-hour or so, Carol Reed's Oscar-winning 1968 Read More

1968

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Jack WildFilmography

The Pied Piper

Basil

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Keep It Up Downstairs

H.R. Pufnstuf: Live at the Hollywood Bowl

The 14

Melody

Flight of the Doves

Pufnstuf

H.R. Pufnstuf: The Magic Path

H.R. Pufnstuf: The Box Kite Caper

Oliver!

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