The Elephant Man (1980)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Frederick Treves

      Anthony Hopkins

    • John Merrick

      John Hurt

    • Mrs Madge Kendal

      Anne Bancroft

    • Carr Gomm

      John Gielgud

    • Mothershead

      Wendy Hiller

    • Bytes

      Freddie Jones

    • night porter

      Michael Elphick

    • Mrs Treves

      Hannah Gordon

    • Princess Alex

      Helen Ryan

    • Fox

      John Standing

    • Bytes's boy

      Dexter Fletcher

    • Nora

      Lesley Dunlop

    • Merrick's mother

      Phoebe Nicholls

    • fairground bobby

      Pat Gorman

    • fat lady

      Claire Davenport

    • skeleton woman

      Orla Pederson

    • distraught woman

      Patsy Smart

    • alderman

      Frederick Treves

    • fire eater

      Stromboli

    • Hodges

      Richard Hunter

    • Pierce

      James Cormack

    • messenger

      Robert Bush

    • cabman

      Roy Evans

    • cook

      Joan Rhodes

    • Kathleen, the nurse

      Nula Conwell

    • young porter

      Tony London

    • milkman

      Alfie Curtis

    • 1st fighting woman

      Bernadette Milnes

    • 2nd fighting woman

      Brenda Kempner

    • tart

      Carol Harrison

    • broadneck

      Hugh Manning

    • 1st committee man

      Dennis Burgess

    • Mrs Kendal's dresser

      Fanny Carby

    • man in pub

      Morgan Sheppard

    • Lady Waddington

      Kathleen Byron

    • Lord Waddington

      Gerald Case

    • man with whores

      David Ryall

    • 1st whore

      Deirdre Costello

    • 2nd whore

      Pauline Quirke

    • plumed dwarf

      Kenny Baker

    • giant

      Chris Greener

    • midget

      Marcus Powell

    • midget

      Gilda Cohen

    • one of Siamese twins

      Scoble, Lisa

    • one of Siamese twins

      Scoble, Teri

    • Japanese bleeder

      Eiji Kusuhara

    • Little Jim

      Robert Day

    • screaming mum

      Patricia Hodge

    • 1st bobby

      Tommy Wright

    • 2nd bobby

      Peter Davidson

    • king in panto

      John Rapley

    • puss in panto

      Hugh Spight

    • princess in panto

      Teresa Codling

    • principal boy

      Marion Betzold

    • tree

      Caroline Haigh

    • tree

      Florenzio Morgado

    • lion/coachman

      Victor Kravchenko

    • fairy

      Beryl Hicks

    • horse

      Michele Amas

    • horse

      Lucie Alford

    • horse

      Penny Wright

    • horse

      Janie Kells

    • Merrick's mother

      Lydia Lisle

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      David Lynch

    • Assistant Director

      Anthony Waye

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Gerry Gavigan

    • [Assistant Director (3rd)]

      Nick Daubeny

    • Continuity

      Evans, Ceri

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Brooksfilms

    • Executive Producer

      Stuart Cornfeld

    • Producer

      Jonathan Sanger

    • In Charge of Production

      Clegg, Terence A.

    • Production Accountant

      John Trehy

    • [Assistant Accountant]

      Bill Launder

    • [Accounts Secretary]

      Maureen Lander

    • [Cashier]

      Gordon Davis

    • Location Manager

      Graham Ford

    • Production Secretary

      Loretta Ordewer

    • [Producer's Secretary]

      Dena Vincent

    • Studio

      Shepperton Studios

    Casting:

    • Casting

      Maggie Cartier

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Christopher De Vore

    • Screenplay

      Eric Bergren

    • Screenplay

      David Lynch

    • Based on the book 'The EMAOR' by

      Treves, Sir Frederick

    • Based in part on the book 'TEMASIHD' by

      Ashley Montagu

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Freddie Francis

    • Camera Operator

      Jeremy Dunkley

    • [Focus Puller]

      Tim Ross

    • [Clapper Loader]

      Alan Annand

    • Gaffer

      Roy Larner

    • Dolly Grip

      Jim Dawes

    Stills:

    • Stills Photography

      Frank Connor

    Special Effects:

    • Special Effects

      Graham Longhurst

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Anne V. Coates

    • Assistant Editor

      Patrick Moore

    • [Assistant Editor (2nd)]

      Simon Bailey

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Stuart Craig

    • Art Director

      Cartwright, Bob

    • [Set Designer]

      John Roberts

    • Set Decorator

      Hugh Scaife

    • Prop Master

      Terry Wells

    • [Prop Buyer]

      Roddy Rodrigo

    • Construction Manager

      Reg Richards

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Patricia Norris

    • Wardrobe Supervisor

      Tiny Nicholls

    • [Wardrobe Assistant]

      Brian Cox

    Make-up:

    • Make-up Supervisor

      Wally Schneiderman

    • Make-up

      Michael Morris

    • Make-up

      Beryl Lerman

    • Elephant Man Make-up Designed/Created by

      Christopher Tucker

    • Elephant Man make-up Applied by

      Wally Schneiderman

    • Hairdresser

      Stephanie Kaye

    • Hairdresser

      Paula Gillespie

    Music:

    • Music/Music Conductor

      John Morris

    • Music Performed by

      National Philharmonic Orchestra

    • Orchestrations

      Jack Hayes

    Sound:

    • Sound Design

      Splet, Alan

    • Sound Design

      David Lynch

    • Sound Mixer

      Robin Gregory

    • Dolby Engineer

      John Iles

    • [Boom Operator]

      Terry Sharratt

    • [Sound Maintenance]

      Michael Sale

    • Dubbing Mixer

      Doug Turner

    • Sound Editor

      Peter Horrocks

    • Special Sound Effects

      Splet, Alan

    Consultant:

    • Research

      Randy Auerbach

    • Transport

      Brian Hathaway

    Publicity:

    • [Publicity Secretary]

      Jane Goldring