Oct 10, 1980 · The Elephant Man: Directed by David Lynch. With Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud. A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily-disfigured and mistreated …

The Elephant Man (1980) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

Imprisoned inside a hideous, deformed body till die; perpetually masked in a dreadful burlap sack; unfortunate Victorian fairground attraction exhibit John Merrick is forced to live a cruel life as a …

The Elephant Man (1980) - Awards, nominations, and wins

The Elephant Man: A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily-disfigured and mistreated young man working as a sideshow freak, who gradually reveals his capacity for kindness, intelligence and …

The Elephant Man: Directed by Jack Hofsiss. With Philip Anglim, Kevin Conway, Penny Fuller, Richard Clarke. A taped version of the stage play about a hideously deformed 19th-century …

The Elephant Man make-up took seven to eight hours to apply each day, and two hours to remove. Sir John Hurt would arrive on the set at 5:00 a.m., and shoot from noon until 10:30 …

The Elephant Man is not merely a horror story of the life of a very unfortunate man; it's a story of love, a story of acceptance. Despite being taken from one circus to another, the Elephant Man …

John Merrick: [after seeing pictures of Dr. Treves' family] Would you care to see my mother? Dr. Frederick Treves: [surprised] Your mother? Yes please. [John pulls out a small portrait] Mrs. …

Discover the official trailer of "The Elephant Man," a captivating film exploring the extraordinary life and struggles of John Merrick.