Danny Sewell

	Danny Sewell Danny Sewell (18 November 1930 – 18 May 2001) was a British professional heavyweight boxer and actor who created the role of Bill Sikes in the 1960 stage musical ''Oliver!''. He remained in the role for the original Broadway production, which premiered in early 1963, and for several national tours. Early life Dennis Edward Sewell was born in London, the son of a Hoxton printer and bookmaker father and florist mother. He was the younger brother of the actor George Sewell. A champion-boxer as a schoolboy, in 1946 aged 16 Danny Sewell became a professional and undefeated light-heavyweight and heavyweight boxer, winning all 7 of his fights with 5 knockouts. Regarded as a contender for the World Heavyweight title, he contracted polio at age 18 during a worldwide epidemic and spent a year in an iron lung in a Spokane, Washington, hospital paid for by British sportsmen. He recovered and returned to boxing but, as Sewell once said, “It was never the same. I’d lost the old spark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Danny Sewell Oliver! 1963 Danny is a masculine given name. It is related to the male name Daniel. It may refer to: People Danny Altmann, British immunologist Danny Antonucci, Canadian animator, director, producer, and writer * Danny Baker (born 1957), English journalist, radio and TV presenter * Danny Barnes (other), several people Danny Bonaduce (born 1959), American radio/television personality, comedian Danny Brown (born 1981), American rapper Danny Joe Brown (1951–2005), American singer, Molly Hatchet Danny Burawa (born 1988), American baseball player * Danny Carey (born 1961), American drummer, Tool * Danny Clark (other), several people Danny Collins (footballer) (born 1980), Welsh footballer Danny Boy Collins (born 1967), English wrestler Danny Coulombe (born 1989), American baseball player Danny Cox (other), several people Danny Denzongpa (born 1948), Indian actor Danny DeVito (born 1944), Italian-American actor, comedian, producer and director Danny Donne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Oliver! (film) ''Oliver!'' is a 1968 British period musical drama film based on Lionel Bart's 1960 stage musical of the same name, itself an adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1838 novel '' Oliver Twist''. Directed by Carol Reed from a screenplay by Vernon Harris, the picture includes such musical numbers as "Food, Glorious Food", "Consider Yourself", " As Long as He Needs Me", "You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two", and "Where Is Love?". It stars Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis, Jack Wild, and Mark Lester in the title role. Filmed at Shepperton Film Studio in Surrey, it was a Romulus production by John Woolf and was distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures. At the 41st Academy Awards for 1968, ''Oliver!'' was nominated for eleven Academy Awards and won six, including Best Picture, Best Director for Reed, and an Honorary Award for choreographer Onna White. At the 26th Golden Globe Awards, the film won two Golden Globes: Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]