The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
Ned Sherrin1970-07-02
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90 min
British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Anthony Hopkins | Charles Dickens | Zac E. Chan |
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Sybil Thorndike | Elizabeth Ball Dickens | Unowned |
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Gladys Cooper | Mrs. Ternan | Unowned |
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Joan Greenwood | Maria Beadnell | Unowned |
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Stanley Holloway | Mr. Vuffin | Unowned |
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Michael Wilding | Dolby | Unowned |
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Mona Washbourne | Mrs. Jarley | Unowned |
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Gordon Jackson | The Narrator (voice) | Unowned |
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Arthur Lowe | John Dickens | Unowned |
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Vivian Pickles | Mrs. Dickens | Unowned |
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Nora Nicholson | Rosa Emma Drummond | Unowned |
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Dandy Nichols | Mrs. Gamp | Unowned |
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Freddie Jones | William Shaw | Unowned |
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Patrick Cargill | Macready | Unowned |
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Jenny Agutter | Young Maria Beadnall/Mary Hogarth/Ellen Ternan | Unowned |
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Dorothy Reynolds | Mrs. Roylance/Mrs. Hogarth/Mrs. Prigg/Lady Holland | Unowned |
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Gordon Rollings | Codlin/Mould/Ramsay | Unowned |
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Jeffry Wickham | Lammert/Whitmore/John Black | Unowned |
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Rhoda Lewis | Georgina Hogarth | Unowned |
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Ken Wynne | Mr. Ellis | Unowned |
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Jocelyn Britton | Kate Dickens (as Jocelyn Birdsall) | Unowned |
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Gregory Phillips | Smike | Unowned |
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Roland Pickering | Charles Dickens (as a child) | Unowned |