Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
4/14/1933
Place of Birth
Tottenham, London, England, UK
Shani Wallis
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shani Wallis (born 14 April 1933) is an English actress and singer, who released several records in the 1950s.
Wallis was born in Tottenham, London. Making her first stage appearance at the age of four, she later studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) on a scholarship. Wallis went on to play many leading roles in the West End, but she is best known for the role of Nancy in Carol Reed's 1968 film production of Lionel Bart's musical Oliver! which co-starred Ron Moody, Harry Secombe, Oliver Reed, Jack Wild and Mark Lester. Wallis has appeared w...
Known For
Oliver!
as Nancy
Arnold
as Lady Jocelyn Dwellyn
The Pebble and the Penguin
as Narrator (voice)
The Great Mouse Detective
as Lady Mouse (voice)
Round Numbers
as Binky
Terror in the Wax Museum
as Laurie Mell
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
as Self
The Extra Day
as Shirley
Mojave Phone Booth
Unknown Role
A King in New York
as Singer
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
as Terry Dunlap
Once Upon a Mattress
as Lady Larken
Ramsbottom Rides Again
as Joan Ramsbottom