A skilled young pickpocket who guides Oliver to Fagin's criminal gang in London. He evades arrest during a theft and later spreads lies about Nancy, indirectly contributing to her downfall.
Owns an antique shop where Dodger works. Accidentally releases the Garbage Pail Kids from a magic garbage can. Explains their nature to Dodger, aids them in escaping prison, and later attempts to reverse-play their song to return them to the can.
Paul's eldest son who reluctantly swaps places with his father. He enjoys adult privileges, starts a horseless carriage business, and flirts with his father's girlfriend before losing the stone and wishing back to normal.
Sweeney is a playwright whose career is declining, and he spends much of his time persuading his artistic friend Moriarty to give him money and beer. He is still in love with his ex-wife Georgina, with whom he has a weekly sexual relationship, and his escapades culminate in a fake kidnapping scam.
Alfred is a widower Bonnie meets after she becomes separated from her friends among the tourists and joins a tour group. He becomes interested in her, has dinner with her, and later offers to take her to Switzerland for another two weeks. His offer makes Bonnie consider delaying her return to her familiar life.
Miguel is a bartender contact who connects Tony and Felix with an American businessman seeking transportation for Irena. His introduction creates the voyage that brings Irena into the partners' lives and triggers their romantic and personal conflict. Miguel therefore serves as an early catalyst for the breakdown of Tony and Felix's partnership.
An internationally successful singer approaching middle age, Merkin retells his life story through production numbers on a seashore before his two toddlers and aged mother. His promiscuous relationships, especially with Polyester Poontang and the adolescent Mercy Humppe, form the heart of his biography.
Hooky Hook is Robert Adamson's assistant and accompanies him during the railroad expedition. After Robert acquires porters, Hooky travels with Robert and Jane Carlton by train toward the current end of construction. His role places him directly alongside the main characters as they pursue the railroad project and Jane's search for her missing father.
A successful British box manufacturer who becomes November for Sara's therapeutic program. Initially treating it as a casual fling and arranging an escape via a telegram, he gradually falls deeply in love with her. Upon learning of her terminal illness, he tries to change her rules but ultimately accepts her decision to let him go.
A British tank driver, Noakes bails out with his commander, Thatcher, when their tank is hit and is captured by Axis forces. He escapes with Thatcher, Kendall, Bartlett, and the Polish prisoner, survives the trek across the desert and the final battle, and helps Thatcher bury Kendall.
A photographer who initially offers Natasha a photo shoot and party invitation. He is actually a spy coordinating surveillance with Kaufman and Mr. X. He warns Natasha that Fearless Leader intends to kill them once they locate the professor. After revealing this information, he is executed by Agent X to eliminate loose ends.
Dr Newcombe is a young psychiatrist who runs the progressive experimental prison, which has no bars. He works to reform the hardened criminals who arrive there, especially Spider Kelly, and enlists Spider’s girlfriend Doll to help with that effort. His approach appears to be straightening Spider out.
Anthony Newley has 84 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Polly Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Garbage Pail Kids Movie, Doctor Dolittle, It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
