

09/10/1980
Baseado na história verídica de John Merrick, um inglês do século XIX que sofre de Síndrome de Proteus, uma doença congénita que provoca a desfiguração. Com a ajuda do amável médico vitoriano Dr. Frederick Treves, Merrick tenta recuperar a dignidade perdida.

Anthony Hopkins
as Frederick Treves

John Hurt
as John Merrick

Anne Bancroft
as Mrs Kendal

John Gielgud
as Carr Gomm

Wendy Hiller
as Mothershead

Freddie Jones
as Bytes

Michael Elphick
as Night Porter

Hannah Gordon
as Mrs Treves

Helen Ryan
as Princess Alex

John Standing
as Fox

Dexter Fletcher
as Bytes' Boy

Lesley Dunlop
as Nora

Phoebe Nicholls
as Merrick's Mother

Pat Gorman
as Fairground Bobby

Claire Davenport
as Fat Lady

Orla Pederson
as Skeleton Man

Patsy Smart
as Distraught Woman

Frederick Treves
as Alderman

Stromboli
as Fire Eater

Richard Hunter
as Hodges

James Cormack
as Pierce

Robert Lewis Bush
as Messenger

Roy Evans
as Cabman

Joan Rhodes
as Cook

Nula Conwell
as Nurse Kathleen

Tony London
as Young Porter

Alfie Curtis
as Milkman

Bernadette Milnes
as 1st Fighting Woman

Brenda Kempner
as 2nd Fighting Woman

Carol Harrison
as Tart

Hugh Manning
as Broadneck

Dennis Burgess
as 1st Committee Man

Fanny Carby
as Mrs Kendal's Dresser

William Morgan Sheppard
as Man in Pub

Kathleen Byron
as Lady Waddington

Gerald Case
as Lord Waddington

David Ryall
as Man With Whores

Deirdre Costello
as 1st Whore

Pauline Quirke
as 2nd Whore

Kenny Baker
as Plumed Dwarf

Chris Greener
as Giant

Marcus Powell
as Midget

Gilda Cohen
as Midget

Lesley Scoble
as Siamese Twin

Teri Scoble
as Siamese Twin

Eiji Kusuhara
as Japanese Bleeder

Robert Day
as Little Jim

Patricia Hodge
as Screaming Mum

Tommy Wright
as First Bobby

Peter Davidson
as Second Bobby

John Rapley
as King In Panto

Hugh Spight
as Puss In Panto

Teresa Codling
as Princess In Panto

Marion Betzold
as Principal Boy

Caroline Haigh
as Tree

Florenzio Morgado
as Tree

Victor Kravchenko
as Lion / Coachman

Beryl Hicks
as Fairy

Michele Amas
as Horse

Lucie Alford
as Horse

Penny Wright
as Horse

Janie Kells
as Horse

Lydia Lisle
as Merrick's Mother

David Lynch
as Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)

Harry Fielder
as Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Armstrong
as Man at Lecture (uncredited)

Ralph G. Morse
as Young Aristocrat (uncredited)

Fred Wood
as Injured Man (uncredited)

Adam Caine
as Kid at Train Station (uncredited)

Tony Clarkin
as Thug from Pub (uncredited)

Dave Cooper
as Man in crowd (uncredited)

Chick Fowles
as Man in Pub (uncredited)

Juba Kennerley
as Committee Member (uncredited)

Eric Bergren
as Lyra Box Player #1 (uncredited)

Christopher De Vore
as Lyra Box Player #2 (uncredited)

Jay McGrath
as Man at Lecture (uncredited)

Henry Roberts
as Man at Lecture (uncredited)

Kevin Schumm
as Kid at Train Station #2 (uncredited)

Ian Selby
as Courtier (uncredited)

Guy Standeven
as Committee Member (uncredited)

Reg Thomason
as Lecture Assistant (uncredited)

Jill Goldston
as Nurse (uncredited)

Norman Gay
as Doctor (uncredited)
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