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The Elephant Man

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Calorie Rating: 176
Released: 1980-10-09
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 125 Minutes
Budget: 5000000
Revenue 26000000
Studios: Brooksfilms, Paramount Pictures,


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.

Director / Directors

David Lynch
Director
Ceri Evans
Script Supervisor
Anthony Waye
Assistant Director



Cast

Anthony Hopkins
Character: Frederick Treves
John Hurt
Character: John Merrick
Anne Bancroft
Character: Mrs Kendal

John Gielgud
Character: Carr Gomm
Wendy Hiller
Character: Mothershead
Freddie Jones
Character: Bytes

Michael Elphick
Character: Night Porter
Hannah Gordon
Character: Mrs Treves
Helen Ryan
Character: Princess Alex

John Standing
Character: Fox
Dexter Fletcher
Character: Bytes' Boy
Lesley Dunlop
Character: Nora

Phoebe Nicholls
Character: Merrick's Mother
Pat Gorman
Character: Fairground Bobby
Claire Davenport
Character: Fat Lady

Orla Pederson
Character: Skeleton Man
Patsy Smart
Character: Distraught Woman
Frederick Treves
Character: Alderman

Stromboli
Character: Fire Eater
Richard Hunter
Character: Hodges
James Cormack
Character: Pierce

Robert Lewis Bush
Character: Messenger
Roy Evans
Character: Cabman
Joan Rhodes
Character: Cook

Nula Conwell
Character: Nurse Kathleen
Tony London
Character: Young Porter
Alfie Curtis
Character: Milkman

Bernadette Milnes
Character: 1st Fighting Woman
Brenda Kempner
Character: 2nd Fighting Woman
Carol Harrison
Character: Tart

Hugh Manning
Character: Broadneck
Dennis Burgess
Character: 1st Committee Man
Fanny Carby
Character: Mrs Kendal's Dresser

William Morgan Sheppard
Character: Man in Pub
Kathleen Byron
Character: Lady Waddington
Gerald Case
Character: Lord Waddington

David Ryall
Character: Man With Whores
Deirdre Costello
Character: 1st Whore
Pauline Quirke
Character: 2nd Whore

Kenny Baker
Character: Plumed Dwarf
Chris Greener
Character: Giant
Marcus Powell
Character: Midget

Gilda Cohen
Character: Midget
Lesley Scoble
Character: Siamese Twin
Teri Scoble
Character: Siamese Twin

Eiji Kusuhara
Character: Japanese Bleeder
Robert Day
Character: Little Jim
Patricia Hodge
Character: Screaming Mum

Tommy Wright
Character: First Bobby
Peter Davidson
Character: Second Bobby
John Rapley
Character: King In Panto

Hugh Spight
Character: Puss In Panto
Teresa Codling
Character: Princess In Panto
Marion Betzold
Character: Principal Boy

Caroline Haigh
Character: Tree
Florenzio Morgado
Character: Tree
Victor Kravchenko
Character: Lion / Coachman

Beryl Hicks
Character: Fairy
Michele Amas
Character: Horse
Lucie Alford
Character: Horse

Penny Wright
Character: Horse
Janie Kells
Character: Horse
Lydia Lisle
Character: Merrick's Mother

David Lynch
Character: Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Jack Armstrong
Character: Man at Lecture (uncredited)

Ralph Morse
Character: Young Aristocrat (uncredited)
Fred Wood
Character: Injured Man (uncredited)
Adam Caine
Character: Kid at Train Station (uncredited)

Tony Clarkin
Character: Thug from Pub (uncredited)
Dave Cooper
Character: Man in crowd (uncredited)
Chick Fowles
Character: Man in Pub (uncredited)

Juba Kennerley
Character: Committee Member (uncredited)
Eric Bergren
Character: Lyra Box Player #1 (uncredited)
Christopher De Vore
Character: Lyra Box Player #2 (uncredited)

Jay McGrath
Character: Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Henry Roberts
Character: Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Kevin Schumm
Character: Kid at Train Station #2 (uncredited)

Ian Selby
Character: Courtier (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Character: Committee Member (uncredited)
Reg Thomason
Character: Lecture Assistant (uncredited)

Jill Goldston
Character: Nurse (uncredited)
Norman Gay
Character: Doctor (uncredited)
Barrie Holland
Character: Man in Crowd (uncredited)


Production and Crew

David Lynch
Screenplay
Freddie Francis
Director of Photography

Stuart Craig
Production Design
John Morris
Original Music Composer

Patricia Norris
Costume Design

Wally Schneiderman
Makeup Artist
Eric Bergren
Screenplay

Christopher Tucker
Makeup Designer
Hugh Scaife
Set Decoration
Stephanie Kaye
Hairstylist

Stuart Cornfeld
Executive Producer
Robert Cartwright
Art Direction
Patrick Moore
Assistant Editor

John Roberts
Set Designer
David Lynch
Sound Designer
Graham Longhurst
Special Effects

Martin Gutteridge
Special Effects Supervisor
Garth Inns
Special Effects

Terry Sharratt
Boom Operator
Frank Connor
Still Photographer
Alan Splet
Special Sound Effects

Peter Horrocks
Sound Editor
Neil Corbould
Special Effects
Terence A. Clegg
Production Manager

Robin Gregory
Sound mixer
Paul Corbould
Special Effects
Wick Finch
Electrician

Jack Hayes
Orchestrator
Tiny Nicholls
Costume Supervisor
Terry Wells Sr.
Property Master

Brian Hathaway
Transportation Captain
Mel Brooks
Producer