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The Elephant Man

A true story of courage and human dignity.

19802h 4mDirected by David Lynch

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

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Cast
Anthony Hopkins portrait

Anthony Hopkins

Frederick Treves

John Hurt portrait

John Hurt

John Merrick

Anne Bancroft portrait

Anne Bancroft

Mrs Kendal

John Gielgud portrait

John Gielgud

Carr Gomm

Wendy Hiller portrait

Wendy Hiller

Mothershead

Freddie Jones portrait

Freddie Jones

Bytes

Michael Elphick portrait

Michael Elphick

Night Porter

Hannah Gordon portrait

Hannah Gordon

Mrs Treves

Helen Ryan portrait

Helen Ryan

Princess Alex

John Standing portrait

John Standing

Fox

Dexter Fletcher portrait

Dexter Fletcher

Bytes' Boy

Lesley Dunlop portrait

Lesley Dunlop

Nora

Phoebe Nicholls portrait

Phoebe Nicholls

Merrick's Mother

Pat Gorman portrait

Pat Gorman

Fairground Bobby

CD

Claire Davenport

Fat Lady

OP

Orla Pederson

Skeleton Man

PS

Patsy Smart

Distraught Woman

FT

Frederick Treves

Alderman

S

Stromboli

Fire Eater

RH

Richard Hunter

Hodges

JC

James Cormack

Pierce

RL

Robert Lewis Bush

Messenger

RE

Roy Evans

Cabman

JR

Joan Rhodes

Cook

Nula Conwell portrait

Nula Conwell

Nurse Kathleen

TL

Tony London

Young Porter

Alfie Curtis portrait

Alfie Curtis

Milkman

BM

Bernadette Milnes

1st Fighting Woman

BK

Brenda Kempner

2nd Fighting Woman

Carol Harrison portrait

Carol Harrison

Tart

Hugh Manning portrait

Hugh Manning

Broadneck

DB

Dennis Burgess

1st Committee Man

FC

Fanny Carby

Mrs Kendal's Dresser

William Morgan Sheppard portrait

William Morgan Sheppard

Man in Pub

Kathleen Byron portrait

Kathleen Byron

Lady Waddington

GC

Gerald Case

Lord Waddington

David Ryall portrait

David Ryall

Man With Whores

DC

Deirdre Costello

1st Whore

Pauline Quirke portrait

Pauline Quirke

2nd Whore

Kenny Baker portrait

Kenny Baker

Plumed Dwarf

CG

Chris Greener

Giant

MP

Marcus Powell

Midget

GC

Gilda Cohen

Midget

Lesley Scoble portrait

Lesley Scoble

Siamese Twin

TS

Teri Scoble

Siamese Twin

Eiji Kusuhara portrait

Eiji Kusuhara

Japanese Bleeder

RD

Robert Day

Little Jim

Patricia Hodge portrait

Patricia Hodge

Screaming Mum

TW

Tommy Wright

First Bobby

Peter Davidson portrait

Peter Davidson

Second Bobby

JR

John Rapley

King In Panto

HS

Hugh Spight

Puss In Panto

TC

Teresa Codling

Princess In Panto

MB

Marion Betzold

Principal Boy

CH

Caroline Haigh

Tree

FM

Florenzio Morgado

Tree

VK

Victor Kravchenko

Lion / Coachman

BH

Beryl Hicks

Fairy

MA

Michele Amas

Horse

LA

Lucie Alford

Horse

PW

Penny Wright

Horse

JK

Janie Kells

Horse

LL

Lydia Lisle

Merrick's Mother

HF

Harry Fielder

Policeman (uncredited)

JA

Jack Armstrong

Man at Lecture (uncredited)

RG

Ralph G. Morse

Young Aristocrat (uncredited)

FW

Fred Wood

Injured Man (uncredited)

AC

Adam Caine

Kid at Train Station (uncredited)

Tony Clarkin portrait

Tony Clarkin

Thug from Pub (uncredited)

Dave Cooper portrait

Dave Cooper

Man in crowd (uncredited)

CF

Chick Fowles

Man in Pub (uncredited)

JK

Juba Kennerley

Committee Member (uncredited)

JM

Jay McGrath

Man at Lecture (uncredited)

HR

Henry Roberts

Man at Lecture (uncredited)

KS

Kevin Schumm

Kid at Train Station #2 (uncredited)

IS

Ian Selby

Courtier (uncredited)

Guy Standeven portrait

Guy Standeven

Committee Member (uncredited)

RT

Reg Thomason

Lecture Assistant (uncredited)

Jill Goldston portrait

Jill Goldston

Nurse (uncredited)

NG

Norman Gay

Doctor (uncredited)

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