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Anthony Newley dies of cancer

Thursday 15 April 1999 23:02 BST
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THE ACTOR, singer and playwright Anthony Newley has died after a long battle with cancer. The 67-year-old former husband of Joan Collins died on Wednesday at his home in Florida. He came to fame playing the Artful Dodger in the 1948 film version of Oliver Twist.

Obituary, Review page 6

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