Character played by Ron Moody in the Oscar-winning 1968 film Oliver! (5)

I believe the answer is:

fagin

(Other definitions for fagin that I've seen before include "Gang-leader" , "Oliver Twist villain" , "Dickensian villain" , "Organiser of dips" , "Dickens villain" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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