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The Elephant Man

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.

Release : October 09, 1980

Budget : $5,000,000.00

Revenue : $26,000,000.00

Duration : 124 minutes

Rating : 8.04

Compilation / Trailer Video

Credits

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins ( Anthony Hopkins )

Frederick Treves

John Hurt

John Hurt ( John Hurt )

John Merrick

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft ( Anne Bancroft )

Mrs Kendal

John Gielgud

John Gielgud ( John Gielgud )

Carr Gomm

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller ( Wendy Hiller )

Mothershead

Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones ( Freddie Jones )

Bytes

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick ( Michael Elphick )

Night Porter

Hannah Gordon

Hannah Gordon ( Hannah Gordon )

Mrs Treves

Helen Ryan

Helen Ryan ( Helen Ryan )

Princess Alex

John Standing

John Standing ( John Standing )

Fox

Dexter Fletcher

Dexter Fletcher ( Dexter Fletcher )

Bytes' Boy

Lesley Dunlop

Lesley Dunlop ( Lesley Dunlop )

Nora

Phoebe Nicholls

Phoebe Nicholls ( Phoebe Nicholls )

Merrick's Mother

Pat Gorman

Pat Gorman ( Pat Gorman )

Fairground Bobby

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Claire Davenport ( Claire Davenport )

Fat Lady

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Orla Pederson ( Orla Pederson )

Skeleton Man

Patsy Smart

Patsy Smart ( Patsy Smart )

Distraught Woman

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Frederick Treves ( Frederick Treves )

Alderman

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Stromboli ( Stromboli )

Fire Eater

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Richard Hunter ( Richard Hunter )

Hodges

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James Cormack ( James Cormack )

Pierce

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Robert Lewis Bush ( Robert Lewis Bush )

Messenger

Roy Evans

Roy Evans ( Roy Evans )

Cabman

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Joan Rhodes ( Joan Rhodes )

Cook

Nula Conwell

Nula Conwell ( Nula Conwell )

Nurse Kathleen

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Tony London ( Tony London )

Young Porter

Alfie Curtis

Alfie Curtis ( Alfie Curtis )

Milkman

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Bernadette Milnes ( Bernadette Milnes )

1st Fighting Woman

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Brenda Kempner ( Brenda Kempner )

2nd Fighting Woman

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Carol Harrison ( Carol Harrison )

Tart

Hugh Manning

Hugh Manning ( Hugh Manning )

Broadneck

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Dennis Burgess ( Dennis Burgess )

1st Committee Man

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Fanny Carby ( Fanny Carby )

Mrs Kendal's Dresser

William Morgan Sheppard

William Morgan Sheppard ( William Morgan Sheppard )

Man in Pub

Kathleen Byron

Kathleen Byron ( Kathleen Byron )

Lady Waddington

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Gerald Case ( Gerald Case )

Lord Waddington

David Ryall

David Ryall ( David Ryall )

Man With Whores

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Deirdre Costello ( Deirdre Costello )

1st Whore

Pauline Quirke

Pauline Quirke ( Pauline Quirke )

2nd Whore

Kenny Baker

Kenny Baker ( Kenny Baker )

Plumed Dwarf

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Chris Greener ( Chris Greener )

Giant

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Marcus Powell ( Marcus Powell )

Midget

Gilda Cohen

Gilda Cohen ( Gilda Cohen )

Midget

Lesley Scoble

Lesley Scoble ( Lesley Scoble )

Siamese Twin

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Teri Scoble ( Teri Scoble )

Siamese Twin

Eiji Kusuhara

Eiji Kusuhara ( Eiji Kusuhara )

Japanese Bleeder

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Robert Day ( Robert Day )

Little Jim

Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge ( Patricia Hodge )

Screaming Mum

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Tommy Wright ( Tommy Wright )

First Bobby

Peter Davidson

Peter Davidson ( Peter Davidson )

Second Bobby

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John Rapley ( John Rapley )

King In Panto

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Hugh Spight ( Hugh Spight )

Puss In Panto

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Teresa Codling ( Teresa Codling )

Princess In Panto

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Marion Betzold ( Marion Betzold )

Principal Boy

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Caroline Haigh ( Caroline Haigh )

Tree

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Florenzio Morgado ( Florenzio Morgado )

Tree

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Victor Kravchenko ( Victor Kravchenko )

Lion / Coachman

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Beryl Hicks ( Beryl Hicks )

Fairy

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Michele Amas ( Michele Amas )

Horse

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Lucie Alford ( Lucie Alford )

Horse

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Penny Wright ( Penny Wright )

Horse

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Janie Kells ( Janie Kells )

Horse

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Lydia Lisle ( Lydia Lisle )

Merrick's Mother

David Lynch

David Lynch ( David Lynch )

Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)

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Harry Fielder ( Harry Fielder )

Policeman (uncredited)

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Jack Armstrong ( Jack Armstrong )

Man at Lecture (uncredited)

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Ralph Morse ( Ralph Morse )

Young Aristocrat (uncredited)

Fred Wood

Fred Wood ( Fred Wood )

Injured Man (uncredited)

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Adam Caine ( Adam Caine )

Kid at Train Station (uncredited)

Tony Clarkin

Tony Clarkin ( Tony Clarkin )

Thug from Pub (uncredited)

Dave Cooper

Dave Cooper ( Dave Cooper )

Man in crowd (uncredited)

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Chick Fowles ( Chick Fowles )

Man in Pub (uncredited)

Juba Kennerley

Juba Kennerley ( Juba Kennerley )

Committee Member (uncredited)

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Eric Bergren ( Eric Bergren )

Lyra Box Player #1 (uncredited)

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Christopher De Vore ( Christopher De Vore )

Lyra Box Player #2 (uncredited)

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Jay McGrath ( Jay McGrath )

Man at Lecture (uncredited)

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Henry Roberts ( Henry Roberts )

Man at Lecture (uncredited)

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Kevin Schumm ( Kevin Schumm )

Kid at Train Station #2 (uncredited)

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Ian Selby ( Ian Selby )

Courtier (uncredited)

Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven ( Guy Standeven )

Committee Member (uncredited)

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Reg Thomason ( Reg Thomason )

Lecture Assistant (uncredited)

Jill Goldston

Jill Goldston ( Jill Goldston )

Nurse (uncredited)

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Norman Gay ( Norman Gay )

Doctor (uncredited)

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Barrie Holland ( Barrie Holland )

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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