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Wild first met Welsh-born actress Gaynor Jones when they were around 12 years old at the Barbara Speake stage school. After he left in 1966, he did not see her again until Christmas 1970. They married on 14 February 1976. [6] She left him in 1985 because of his chronic drinking. [2]
Jack married Gaynor Jones, an actress and singer from the same stage school, in 1976. By the time he was filming Alice in France and Poland in 1979, alcohol had begun to endanger his health, and although he continued to work into the early 80s, by the middle of that decade he was into what he later called ‘my drinking career’.
Mar 2, 2006 · Wild was diagnosed with cancer in 2000 and was unable to speak, drink or eat after having surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. He had to communicate through his wife and his meals were...
Spouses. Claire Harding (September 2005 - March 1, 2006) (his death) Gaynor Jones (February 1976 - 1985) (divorced) Trademark. Impish grin, snub nose, boundless energy and husky voice. At the height of his career he often played younger than he was.
- September 30, 1952
- March 1, 2006
Mar 2, 2006 · Jack Wild achieved international fame as the Artful Dodger in Oliver!, but alcoholism led to professional decline.
Dec 11, 2016 · Well, the actor behind the Artful Dodger had quite a sad story – and more of it has come to light after his widow Claire released some of his memoirs today. Jack Wild ended up battling an...
Mar 3, 2006 · Jack Wild, actor: born Royton, Lancashire 30 September 1952; married 1975 Gaynor Jones (marriage dissolved), 2005 Claire Harding; died Tebworth, Bedfordshire 2 March 2006.
