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Micawber is a 2001 ITV comedy drama series starring David Jason. It was written by John Sullivan , based upon the character of Wilkins Micawber from Charles Dickens ' 1850 novel David Copperfield , although the storylines were original.
Peter Capaldi played Micawber in the 2019 Armando Iannucci film The Personal History of David Copperfield. Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones named one of his guitars (an early 1950s Fender Telecaster with a Gibson PAF humbucking pickup installed in the neck position) "Micawber"; Richards is known to be a fan of Dickens.
In May 2018, Peter Capaldi was cast as Mr. Micawber and pre-production was underway. [11] Filming began in June 2018 in Norfolk and Suffolk, with Gwendoline Christie, Benedict Wong, Paul Whitehouse and Daisy May Cooper joining the cast. [12] [13] Scenes were shot in Hull, [14] [15] Bury St Edmunds, [16] Weybourne [17] and King's Lynn in July.
1867, UK, Wordsworth Classics, Preface by the author (the "Charles Dickens edition", with his statement "But, like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is DAVID COPPERFIELD.") 1962 (reprinted 2006 with an afterword by Gish Jen) US, Signet Classics ISBN 0-451-53004-7. Includes passages deleted for the ...
Between 1971 and 1973 Lowe joined Dad's Army colleague Ian Lavender, on the BBC radio comedy Parsley Sidings and he played Mr Micawber in a BBC television serial of David Copperfield (1974). He employed a multitude of voices on the BBC animated television series Mr. Men (1974), in which he was the narrator. [50]
David Copperfield: David Copperfield: TV movie 2000 County Kilburn: Mickey 2001 Sideshow: Hendrix short: The Last Minute: Garvey To End All Wars: Capt. Ernest 'Ernie' Gordon Fancy Dress: Monkey short: 2002 Sunday: Leo Young TV movie Any Time Now: Johnny Doherty TV series (4 episodes) Nominated—IFTA Award for Best Actor in a TV Drama: Weird ...
Other television work included Flickers, portraying Wilkins Micawber in David Copperfield (1999) and The Wind in the Willows (2006). British films such as The Long Good Friday (1980) and Mona Lisa (1986) won him the wider approval of critics, the latter film winning him a Cannes Award , Best Actor Golden Globe , BAFTA Awards and an Academy ...
Simon Phillip Hugh Callow CBE [1] (born 15 June 1949) is an English actor. Known as a character actor on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including an Olivier Award and Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for two BAFTA Awards.