The Comedy Man
Alvin Rakoff1964-09-03
Some men stay 25 all their lives
7.2
92 min
A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and recognition. He eventually gives it all up to return to stage work and keep his pride.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Kenneth More | Chick Byrd | Unowned |
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Cecil Parker | Thomas Rutherford | Unowned |
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Dennis Price | Tommy Morris | Unowned |
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Billie Whitelaw | Judy | Unowned |
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Norman Rossington | Theodore Littleton | Unowned |
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Angela Douglas | Fay Trubshaw | Unowned |
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Edmund Purdom | Julian Baxter | Unowned |
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Frank Finlay | Prout | Unowned |
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Alan Dobie | Jack Lavery | Unowned |
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J.G. Devlin | Sloppitt | Unowned |
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Valerie Croft | Yvonne | Unowned |
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Leila Croft | Pauline | Unowned |
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Gerald Campion | Gerry | Unowned |
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Jacqueline Hill | Sandy Lavery | Unowned |
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Harold Goodwin | Assistant Director | Unowned |
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Penny Morrell | Actress | Unowned |
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Naomi Chance | Bit Part Actress | Unowned |
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Guy Deghy | Schuyster | Unowned |
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Derek Francis | Merryweather | Unowned |
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Myrtle Reed | Tommy's Secretary | Unowned |
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Edwin Richfield | Commercial Director | Unowned |
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Gordon Rollings | Skippy | Unowned |
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Eileen Way | Landlady | Unowned |
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Freddie Mills | Indian Chief/Union steward | Unowned |
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Frank Thornton | Producer | Unowned |
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John Horsley | Co-pilot | Unowned |
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Wally Patch | Bar Manager | Unowned |
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Talitha Pol | Actress at Party | Unowned |
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Hamilton Dyce | Burial Minister | Unowned |
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Anthony Blackshaw | Bus Conductor | Unowned |
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Richard Pearson | Advertising Man | Unowned |
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Maurice Durant | Barman | Unowned |
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Ronald Lacey | Assistant Director | Unowned |
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Chubby Checker | Himself | Unowned |
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Jill Adams | Jan Kennedy | Unowned |
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Robert Raglan | Man | Unowned |