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Subject: Jack Wild dies

Written By: Mushroom on 03/02/06 at 9:50 am

Yet another child star has died.

Jack Wild is most famous for playing the Artful Didger in Oliver!, and playing Jimmy in H. R. Pufnstuf.  He had been battling throat cancer for many years.

He was also one of the youngest ever nominated for an Oscar, recieving the nomination for his work in Oliver!

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: KKay on 03/02/06 at 10:51 am


Yet another child star has died.

Jack Wild is most famous for playing the Artful Didger in Oliver!, and playing Jimmy in H. R. Pufnstuf.  He had been battling throat cancer for many years.

He was also one of the youngest ever nominated for an Oscar, recieving the nomination for his work in Oliver!


Oh no!  A very sad day. He was a huge part of my youth.

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: KKay on 03/02/06 at 10:52 am


Yet another child star has died.

Jack Wild is most famous for playing the Artful Didger in Oliver!, and playing Jimmy in H. R. Pufnstuf.  He had been battling throat cancer for many years.

He was also one of the youngest ever nominated for an Oscar, recieving the nomination for his work in Oliver!


when did it happen

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: Mushroom on 03/02/06 at 10:58 am


when did it happen


It was announced Wednesday in London.

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/13999515.htm

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: Mr Tumnus on 03/02/06 at 10:59 am


It was announced Wednesday in London.

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/13999515.htm


I just heard about his death this pm.

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/02/06 at 11:17 am

Wow...that's very sad to hear!  :\'(

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: Philip Eno on 03/02/06 at 11:30 am

More sad news and will be greatly missed.

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: Paul on 03/02/06 at 11:38 am

Very sad, but hardly surprising given his lifestyle...

I last saw him a few years back on British TV in one of those 'where are they now'-type programmes...he looked pretty bad then...

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: whistledog on 03/02/06 at 2:31 pm

R.I.P. Jack  :\'(

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: CatwomanofV on 03/02/06 at 3:19 pm

I just read about it and posted it in the 2000s. So sad.




Cat

Subject: Re: Jack Wild dies

Written By: Marian on 03/03/06 at 2:27 pm


Very sad, but hardly surprising given his lifestyle...

I last saw him a few years back on British TV in one of those 'where are they now'-type programmes...he looked pretty bad then...
I know what you mean.Stilll sad though.

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