Oliver Twist (character)

Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
	"Please, sir, I want some more."; Illustration by George Cruikshank.
Created by	Charles Dickens
Portrayed by	Jackie Coogan (1922); Dickie Moore (1933); John Howard Davies (1948); Bruce Prochnik (1962); Mark Lester (1968); Richard Charles (1982); Ben Rodska (1985); Jon Lee (1994); Tom Fletcher (1994); Steven Webb (1995); Elijah Wood (1997); Sam Smith (1999); Joshua Close (2002); George Shields (2003); Justin Pereira (2003-2004); Barney Clark (2005); Joseph McManners (2005); William Miller (2007); Harry Stott; Gwion Jones; Laurence Jeffcoate (2009); Noah McCullough (2010) ; Leonardo Dickens (2016); Raff Law (2021); Hal Cumpston (2023)
Voiced by	Gary Marsh (1972); Joey Lawrence (1988)
In-universe information
Gender	Male
Title	Mister Oliver Twist
Family	Agnes Fleming (mother, deceased); Edwin Leeford (father, deceased); Mr Brownlow (adoptive father); Edward "Monks" Leeford (half-brother, deceased)
Relatives	Rose Maylie (maternal aunt); Captain Fleming (maternal grandfather, deceased); Harry Maylie (maternal uncle by marriage); Mrs. Leeford (step-mother, deceased)

Oliver Twist is the title character and protagonist of the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.^[1] He was the first child protagonist in an English novel.^[2]

^ "Nicholas Blincoe on whether Oliver Twist was based on story of real-life orphan, Robert Blincoe". the Guardian. 28 September 2005. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
^ The full title was "Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress." Ackroyd, Peter (January 1991). Dickens. Harpercollins. pp. 216–217. ISBN 978-0-06-016602-1.

Oliver Twist
"Please, sir, I want some more." Illustration by George Cruikshank.
Created by	Charles Dickens
Portrayed by	Jackie Coogan (1922) Dickie Moore (1933) John Howard Davies (1948) Bruce Prochnik (1962) Mark Lester (1968) Richard Charles (1982) Ben Rodska (1985) Jon Lee (1994) Tom Fletcher (1994) Steven Webb (1995) Elijah Wood (1997) Sam Smith (1999) Joshua Close (2002) George Shields (2003) Justin Pereira (2003-2004) Barney Clark (2005) Joseph McManners (2005) William Miller (2007) Harry Stott Gwion Jones Laurence Jeffcoate (2009) Noah McCullough (2010) Leonardo Dickens (2016) Raff Law (2021) Hal Cumpston (2023)
Voiced by	Gary Marsh (1972) Joey Lawrence (1988)
In-universe information
Gender	Male
Title	Mister Oliver Twist
Family	Agnes Fleming (mother, deceased) Edwin Leeford (father, deceased) Mr Brownlow (adoptive father) Edward "Monks" Leeford (half-brother, deceased)
Relatives	Rose Maylie (maternal aunt) Captain Fleming (maternal grandfather, deceased) Harry Maylie (maternal uncle by marriage) Mrs. Leeford (step-mother, deceased)