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Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Drama, Romance

1h 58m

December 26, 1946 (78 years ago)

Overview

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

ActorAge thenAge now
John Mills

John Mills

Pip

Birthday: February 22, 1908

38 April 23, 2005 (97)
Valerie Hobson

Valerie Hobson

Estella

Birthday: April 14, 1917

29 November 13, 1998 (81)
Tony Wager

Tony Wager

Young Pip

Birthday: June 24, 1932

14 December 23, 1990 (58)
Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Young Estella

Birthday: January 31, 1929

17 January 22, 2010 (80)
Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Joe Gargery

Birthday: September 27, 1907

39 June 14, 1991 (83)
Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

Mr. Jaggers

Birthday: January 6, 1903

43 November 19, 1956 (53)
Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Abel Magwitch

Birthday: January 19, 1878

68 May 9, 1968 (90)
Martita Hunt

Martita Hunt

Miss Havisham

Birthday: January 30, 1900

46 June 13, 1969 (69)
Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Herbert Pocket

Birthday: April 2, 1914

32 August 5, 2000 (86)
Ivor Barnard

Ivor Barnard

Mr. Wemmick

Birthday: June 13, 1887

59 June 30, 1953 (66)