The Elephant Man (1980)

Drama
History

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.

Cast

Dr. Frederick Treves
John Merrick
Merrick's Mother
Fairground Bobby
Skeleton Man
Distraught Woman
Fire Eater
Mrs. Kendal
Nurse Kathleen
Young Porter
1st Fighting Woman
2nd Fighting Woman
Carr Gomm
Broadneck
1st Committee Man
Mrs. Kendal's Dresser
Lady Waddington
Lord Waddington
Man With Whores
Plumed Dwarf
Mothershead
Siamese Twin
Siamese Twin
Japanese Bleeder
Little Jim
Screaming Mum
First Bobby
Second Bobby
King In Panto
Puss In Panto
Princess In Panto
Principal Boy
Lion / Coachman
Night Porter
Merrick's Mother
Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Young Aristocrat (uncredited)
Injured Man (uncredited)
Kid at Train Station (uncredited)
Thug from Pub (uncredited)
Mrs. Anne Treves
Man in crowd (uncredited)
Man in Pub (uncredited)
Committee Member (uncredited)
Lyra Box Player #1 (uncredited)
Lyra Box Player #2 (uncredited)
Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Kid at Train Station #2 (uncredited)
Courtier (uncredited)
Committee Member (uncredited)
Princess Alex
Lecture Assistant (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Costume Design
Screenplay
Executive Producer
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Hairstylist
Makeup Designer
Production Manager
Assistant Director
Set Designer
Sound mixer
Sound Editor
Sound Designer
Special Sound Effects
Boom Operator
Special Effects
Special Effects
Special Effects
Special Effects Supervisor
Special Effects
Still Photographer
Electrician
Assistant Editor
Orchestrator
Script Supervisor
Costume Supervisor
Transportation Captain
Property Master