Leader of a gang of young pickpockets in London. He trains Oliver and other boys in theft, hides stolen goods, and recruits Oliver back from Mr. Brownlow. Although he briefly considers reforming due to Sikes' violence, he ultimately decides to continue his criminal lifestyle with the Artful Dodger.
A court magician who performs a demonstration for King Arthur and Sir Gawain. After the creature's apparent destruction, he initially treats its remains as a scientific curiosity, while Alisande asks him to restore her transformed father.
The politically devious leader of Grand Fenwick seeks American money by pretending to fund a lunar program, while intending to rescue the duchy and improve its public services. He also arranges a fake launch, but his plan collapses when the rocket genuinely reaches the Moon.
Wealthy businessman and trust trustee, involved in the charity ship venture and its financial affairs.
Wise wizard who predicted Calvin's arrival and gifts him Excalibur for the final battle.
An impoverished former aristocrat turned village bureaucrat who learns his late mother-in-law hid family jewels in one of twelve dining chairs. He partners with Ostap Bender to track down the chairs, enduring numerous failures, deceptive performances, and legal troubles in a relentless quest for the treasure.
The man Frances Pilbright's client claims is her former husband. He denies that they were ever married, while Tony Stevens advocates for him after obtaining the opposing brief. Outside court, Stevens sees Sidney burn their wedding certificate; both parties have concealed the truth from their barristers.
Dr. Gropinger, described as a parody of Henry Kissinger, is on a goodwill tour of Middle Eastern countries aboard a private aircraft. After misplacing his diary, he panics because he no longer knows which country he is about to visit. He greets a congregation of Arabs in Hebrew after stepping off the plane and is shot dead; Moriarty later claims responsibility.
A crazy ex-soldier who befriends Grandad during the trip, leading to lewd misadventures for the family patriarch.
Sir Isaac Newton is a historical researcher whose involvement with the Loculus is investigated in a Cambridge library. The characters learn that he attempted to unlock its secrets and made one failed effort to use its material to resurrect Christ. His earlier failure contrasts with the genetic capabilities available in the present day.
Santa Claus figure who learns Christmas meaning through Benji.
Beersbohm is involved in the disorder surrounding Parsifal's household and the scheme. During a chaotic episode, Mackintosh is captured and concealed in a coffin, while Beersbohm insists that he has everything under control. His actions connect him to the household's confusion, though the account gives no further detail about his aims.
Ron Moody has 54 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently A Kid in... Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Oliver!, Unidentified Flying Oddball, The Twelve Chairs. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 5 universes
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