Who Played Fagin in Oliver!

Fagin is a role in Oliver!, a musical that opened West End in 2009.

Rowan Atkinson stars as Fagin alongside Jodie Prenger (winner of the BBC-TV reality competition "I'd Do Anything") in Cameron Mackintosh's West End revival of Lionel Bart's musical Oliver!, directed by Rupert Goold, with co-direction and choreography by Matthew Bourne, based on Sam Mendes' 1994 staging.

13 actors have played Fagin in Oliver!.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Ron Moody	West End Oliver!	1960
Barry Humphries	Broadway Oliver!	1963
Clive Revill	Broadway Oliver!	1963
Richard Miller	Broadway Oliver!	1963
Robin Ramsay	Broadway Oliver!	1963
Richard Miller	Broadway Oliver!	1965
Robin Ramsay	Broadway Oliver!	1965
Ron Moody	Broadway Oliver!	1984
Stephen Hanan	Broadway Oliver!	1984
Jim Dale	West End Oliver!	1994
Jonathan Pryce	West End Oliver!	1994
Rowan Atkinson	West End Oliver!	2009
Brian Conley	UK Tour Oliver!	2011
Neil Morrissey	UK Tour Oliver!	2011
Raul Esparza	Off-Broadway Lionel Bart's Oliver!	2023
Simon Lipkin	West End Oliver!	2025

Other Roles in Oliver!

Role	Production	Opened
Boy 2	West End Oliver!	2009
Ensemble	West End Oliver!	2009
Fagin	West End Oliver!	2009
Nancy	West End Oliver!	2009
Performer	West End Oliver!	2009

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