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The Elephant Man (1980) Poster

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Directed by 

David Lynch

Writing Credits  

Christopher De Vore ... (screenplay) &
Eric Bergren ... (screenplay) &
David Lynch ... (screenplay)
 
Frederick Treves ... (book) (as Sir Frederick Treves)
 
Ashley Montagu ... (in part on the book "The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity")

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Anthony Hopkins ... Dr. Frederick Treves
John Hurt ... John Merrick
Anne Bancroft ... Mrs. Kendal
John Gielgud ... Carr Gomm
Wendy Hiller ... Mothershead
Freddie Jones ... Bytes
Michael Elphick ... Night Porter
Hannah Gordon ... Mrs. Treves
Helen Ryan ... Princess Alex
John Standing ... Fox
Dexter Fletcher ... Bytes' Boy
Lesley Dunlop ... Nora
Phoebe Nicholls ... Merrick's Mother
Pat Gorman ... Fairground Bobby
Claire Davenport Claire Davenport ... Fat Lady
Orla Pederson ... Skeleton Man
Patsy Smart ... Distraught Woman
Frederick Treves ... Alderman
Stromboli Stromboli ... Fire Eater
Richard Hunter Richard Hunter ... Hodges
James Cormack James Cormack ... Pierce
Robert Lewis Bush Robert Lewis Bush ... Messenger (as Robert Bush)
Roy Evans Roy Evans ... Cabman
Joan Rhodes Joan Rhodes ... Cook
Nula Conwell Nula Conwell ... Nurse Kathleen
Tony London Tony London ... Young Porter
Alfie Curtis ... Milkman
Bernadette Milnes Bernadette Milnes ... 1st Fighting Woman
Brenda Kempner Brenda Kempner ... 2nd Fighting Woman
Carol Harrison Carol Harrison ... Tart (as Carole Harrison)
Hugh Manning ... Broadneck
Dennis Burgess Dennis Burgess ... 1st Committee Man
Fanny Carby Fanny Carby ... Mrs. Kendal's Dresser
William Morgan Sheppard ... Man in Pub (as Morgan Sheppard)
Kathleen Byron ... Lady Waddington
Gerald Case Gerald Case ... Lord Waddington
David Ryall ... Man with Whores
Deirdre Costello Deirdre Costello ... 1st Whore
Pauline Quirke ... 2nd Whore
Kenny Baker ... Plumed Dwarf
Chris Greener Chris Greener ... Giant
Marcus Powell Marcus Powell ... Midget
Gilda Cohen Gilda Cohen ... Midget
Lesley Scoble Lesley Scoble ... Siamese Twin (as Lisa Scoble)
Teri Scoble Teri Scoble ... Siamese Twin
Eiji Kusuhara ... Japanese Bleeder
Robert Day Robert Day ... Little Jim
Patricia Hodge ... Screaming Mum
Tommy Wright Tommy Wright ... First Bobby
Peter Davidson Peter Davidson ... Second Bobby
John Rapley John Rapley ... King in Panto
Hugh Spight Hugh Spight ... Puss in Panto
Teresa Codling Teresa Codling ... Princess in Panto
Marion Betzold Marion Betzold ... Principal Boy
Caroline Haigh Caroline Haigh ... Tree
Florenzio Morgado Florenzio Morgado ... Tree
Victor Kravchenko Victor Kravchenko ... Lion & Coachman
Beryl Hicks Beryl Hicks ... Fairy
Michele Amas Michele Amas ... Horse
Lucie Alford Lucie Alford ... Horse
Penny Wright Penny Wright ... Horse
Janie Kells Janie Kells ... Horse
Lydia Lisle ... Merrick's Mother
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Leslie Adams Leslie Adams ... Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Jack Armstrong Jack Armstrong ... Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Richard Atherton Richard Atherton ... Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Frances Baker Frances Baker ... Bystander (uncredited)
Eric Bergren Eric Bergren ... Lyra Box Player #1 (uncredited)
Adam Caine ... Kid at Train Station (uncredited)
Ina Clare Ina Clare ... Woman in Pub (uncredited)
Tony Clarkin ... Thug from Pub (uncredited)
Dave Cooper Dave Cooper ... Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Alan Cope Alan Cope ... Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Christopher De Vore Christopher De Vore ... Lyra Box Player #2 (uncredited)
Harry Fielder ... Policeman (uncredited)
Chick Fowles Chick Fowles ... Man in Pub (uncredited)
Otto Friese Otto Friese ... Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Norman Gay ... Doctor (uncredited)
Jill Goldston Jill Goldston ... Nurse (uncredited)
George Holdcroft George Holdcroft ... Lecture Assistant (uncredited)
Barrie Holland Barrie Holland ... Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Juba Kennerley ... Committee Member (uncredited)
Cyril Kent Cyril Kent ... Pub Patron (uncredited)
David Lynch ... Man in Bowler Hat in Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)
Jay McGrath Jay McGrath ... Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Ralph G. Morse ... Young Aristocrat (uncredited)
Henry Roberts Henry Roberts ... Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Peter Ross-Murray Peter Ross-Murray ... Drunken Docker (uncredited)
Kevin Schumm Kevin Schumm ... Kid at Train Station #2 (uncredited)
Ian Selby Ian Selby ... Courtier (uncredited)
Guy Standeven ... Committee Member (uncredited)
Reg Thomason ... Lecture Assistant (uncredited)
Fred Wood ... Injured Man (uncredited)

Produced by 

Mel Brooks ... executive producer (uncredited)
Stuart Cornfeld ... executive producer
Jonathan Sanger ... producer

Music by 

John Morris

Cinematography by 

Freddie Francis ... director of photography

Editing by 

Anne V. Coates

Casting By 

Maggie Cartier

Production Design by 

Stuart Craig

Art Direction by 

Robert Cartwright ... (as Bob Cartwright)

Set Decoration by 

Hugh Scaife

Costume Design by 

Patricia Norris

Makeup Department 

Paula Gillespie ... hairdresser
Stephanie Kaye ... hairdresser
Beryl Lerman ... makeup artist
Michael Morris ... makeup artist
Wally Schneiderman ... makeup application: 'Elephant Man' / makeup supervisor
Christopher Tucker ... makeup creator: 'Elephant Man' / makeup designer: 'Elephant Man'

Production Management 

Terence A. Clegg ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Gerry Gavigan ... second assistant director
Anthony Waye ... assistant director
Andy Armstrong ... third assistant director (uncredited)
Nick Daubeny ... third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Reg Richards ... construction manager
Terry Wells ... property master
Peter Benson ... dressing props (uncredited)
Gavin Bocquet ... junior draughtsman (uncredited)
Steve Furneaux ... carpenter (uncredited)
Brian Morris ... set painter (uncredited)
John Roberts ... set designer (uncredited)
Adrian Start ... chargehand painter (uncredited)
Malcolm Walker ... construction crew (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Robin Gregory ... sound mixer
Peter Horrocks ... sound editor
John Iles ... engineer: Dolby
David Lynch ... sound designer
Alan Splet ... sound designer / special sound effects
Doug E. Turner ... dubbing mixer (as Doug Turner)
Michael Sale ... sound maintenance (uncredited)
Terry Sharratt ... boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Graham Longhurst ... special effects
Neil Corbould ... special effects (uncredited)
Paul Corbould ... special effects (uncredited)
Martin Gutteridge ... special effects supervisor (uncredited)
Garth Inns ... special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Doug Ferris ... matte artist (uncredited)
David Smith ... optical cameraman: Camera Effects Ltd (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Frank Connor ... still photographer
Jim Dawes ... dolly grip
Jerry Dunkley ... camera operator
Roy Larner ... gaffer
Alan Annand ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Mike Bulley ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Wick Finch ... electrician (uncredited)
Billy Malone ... second assistant camera (uncredited)
John Matthews ... best boy (uncredited)
Tim Ross ... focus puller (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Tiny Nicholls ... wardrobe supervisor
Babs Gray ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Patrick Moore ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Graham Ford ... location manager

Music Department 

Jack Hayes ... orchestrator
Skaila Kanga ... musician: harp
Michael Lea ... musician: double bass
John Morris ... conductor
National Philharmonic Orchestra ... music played by (as National Philharmonic Orchestra)

Script and Continuity Department 

Ceri Evans Cooper ... continuity (as Ceri Evans)
Jack H. Degelia ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Brian Hathaway ... transportation
Gerry Turner ... transportation

Additional Crew 

Randy Auerbach ... researcher
Loretta Ordewer ... production secretary
John Trehy ... production accountant
Ellen Adolph ... manager of production accounting (uncredited)
John William Ault ... film extra (uncredited)
John Chambers ... finance executive (uncredited)
Gordon Davis ... cashier (uncredited)
Bill Launder ... assistant accountant (uncredited)
Dena Vincent ... producer's secretary (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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