Paper Mask

Christopher Morahan
1990-09-14

Trust me. I'm a doctor.
5.738
105 min

A lowly hospital orderly impersonates a recently deceased doctor and goes to work in the busy ER of a small hospital where he meets and befriends a nurse who slowly figures out his secret and helps him maintain his charade.

Cast

Name Character Team
Paul McGann Matthew Harris Unowned
Amanda Donohoe Christine Taylor Unowned
Frederick Treves Dr. Mumford Unowned
Tom Wilkinson Dr. Thorn Zac E. Chan
Barbara Leigh-Hunt Celia Mumford Unowned
Jimmy Yuill Alec Moran Unowned
Mark Lewis Jones Dr. Lloyd Unowned
John Warnaby Dr. Hammond Unowned
Alexandra Mathie Beverley Unowned
Oliver Ford Davies Coroner Unowned
Frank Baker Happy Unowned
Clive Rowe Ants Unowned
Robert Oates Head Porter Unowned
Karen Ascoe Alison Unowned
Dale Rapley Dr. Simon Hennessey Unowned
Simon Adams Laurence Unowned
Hetta Charnley Medical Student Unowned
Dierdre Halligan Old Patient Unowned
Freda Rodgers Dr. Thorn's Staff Nurse Unowned
Sally Thompson Dr. Gemmel Unowned
Iain Locke Dr. Sutherland Unowned
Dhirendra Dr. Kassim Unowned
Michael Thomas Teaching Doctor Unowned
Bridget Brammall Girl in Bed Unowned
Philip Fox Anaesthetist Unowned
Harmage Singh Kalirai Surgeon Unowned
Glyn Pritchard Man with Gashed Thumb Unowned
Tank James Biker Unowned
Charmian May Radiographer Unowned
Jay Flynn Child in Casualty Unowned
Marilyn Finlay Mother Unowned
Carmen Knight Student Nurse Unowned
Harry Webster Yellow Man Unowned
Nick Edmett Ambulance Driver Unowned
Oliver Guilford Schoolboy Unowned
Tam White Blues Singer Unowned
Steve Waller Pianist Unowned
Glen LeFleur Drummer Unowned
Ian Bairnson Guitarist Unowned
Gary Twigg Bass Guitarist Unowned
Juliette Grassby Caitlin Unowned
Michael Bertenshaw Coroner's Officer Unowned
Phillip Manikum Maintenance Engineer Unowned
Lee Simpson Reporter Unowned
Diana Payan Salisbury Sister Unowned
Jeremy McNeill Man on boat (uncredited) Unowned