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Cast
|   | Anthony Hopkins | As: Frederick Treves | 
|   | John Hurt | As: John Merrick | 
|   | Anne Bancroft | As: Mrs Kendal | 
|   | John Gielgud | As: Carr Gomm | 
|   | Wendy Hiller | As: Mothershead | 
Storyline
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
| Tagline: | A true story of courage and human dignity. | 
| Certification: | PG | 
Cast
|   | Anthony Hopkins | Frederick Treves | 
|   | John Hurt | John Merrick | 
|   | Anne Bancroft | Mrs Kendal | 
|   | John Gielgud | Carr Gomm | 
|   | Wendy Hiller | Mothershead | 
|   | Freddie Jones | Bytes | 
|   | Michael Elphick | Night Porter | 
|   | Hannah Gordon | Mrs Treves | 
|   | Helen Ryan | Princess Alex | 
|   | John Standing | Fox | 
|   | Dexter Fletcher | Bytes' Boy | 
|   | Lesley Dunlop | Nora | 
|   | Phoebe Nicholls | Merrick's Mother | 
|   | Pat Gorman | Fairground Bobby | 
|   | Claire Davenport | Fat Lady | 
|   | Orla Pederson | Skeleton Man | 
|   | Patsy Smart | Distraught Woman | 
|   | Frederick Treves | Alderman | 
|   | Stromboli | Fire Eater | 
|   | Richard Hunter | Hodges | 
|   | James Cormack | Pierce | 
|   | Robert Lewis Bush | Messenger | 
|   | Roy Evans | Cabman | 
|   | Joan Rhodes | Cook | 
|   | Nula Conwell | Nurse Kathleen | 
|   | Tony London | Young Porter | 
|   | Alfie Curtis | Milkman | 
|   | Bernadette Milnes | 1st Fighting Woman | 
|   | Brenda Kempner | 2nd Fighting Woman | 
|   | Carol Harrison | Tart | 
|   | Hugh Manning | Broadneck | 
|   | Dennis Burgess | 1st Committee Man | 
|   | Fanny Carby | Mrs Kendal's Dresser | 
|   | William Morgan Sheppard | Man in Pub | 
|   | Kathleen Byron | Lady Waddington | 
|   | Gerald Case | Lord Waddington | 
|   | David Ryall | Man With Whores | 
|   | Deirdre Costello | 1st Whore | 
|   | Pauline Quirke | 2nd Whore | 
|   | Kenny Baker | Plumed Dwarf | 
|   | Chris Greener | Giant | 
|   | Marcus Powell | Midget | 
|   | Gilda Cohen | Midget | 
|   | Lesley Scoble | Siamese Twin | 
|   | Teri Scoble | Siamese Twin | 
|   | Eiji Kusuhara | Japanese Bleeder | 
|   | Robert Day | Little Jim | 
|   | Patricia Hodge | Screaming Mum | 
|   | Tommy Wright | First Bobby | 
|   | Peter Davidson | Second Bobby | 
|   | John Rapley | King In Panto | 
|   | Hugh Spight | Puss In Panto | 
|   | Teresa Codling | Princess In Panto | 
|   | Marion Betzold | Principal Boy | 
|   | Caroline Haigh | Tree | 
|   | Florenzio Morgado | Tree | 
|   | Victor Kravchenko | Lion / Coachman | 
|   | Beryl Hicks | Fairy | 
|   | Michele Amas | Horse | 
|   | Lucie Alford | Horse | 
|   | Penny Wright | Horse | 
|   | Janie Kells | Horse | 
|   | Lydia Lisle | Merrick's Mother | 
|   | David Lynch | Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited) | 
|   | Harry Fielder | Policeman (uncredited) | 
|   | Jack Armstrong | Man at Lecture (uncredited) | 
|   | Ralph G. Morse | Young Aristocrat (uncredited) | 
|   | Fred Wood | Injured Man (uncredited) | 
|   | Adam Caine | Kid at Train Station (uncredited) | 
|   | Tony Clarkin | Thug from Pub (uncredited) | 
|   | Dave Cooper | Man in crowd (uncredited) | 
|   | Chick Fowles | Man in Pub (uncredited) | 
|   | Juba Kennerley | Committee Member (uncredited) | 
|   | Eric Bergren | Lyra Box Player #1 (uncredited) | 
|   | Christopher De Vore | Lyra Box Player #2 (uncredited) | 
|   | Jay McGrath | Man at Lecture (uncredited) | 
|   | Henry Roberts | Man at Lecture (uncredited) | 
|   | Kevin Schumm | Kid at Train Station #2 (uncredited) | 
|   | Ian Selby | Courtier (uncredited) | 
|   | Guy Standeven | Committee Member (uncredited) | 
|   | Reg Thomason | Lecture Assistant (uncredited) | 
|   | Jill Goldston | Nurse (uncredited) | 
|   | Norman Gay | Doctor (uncredited) | 
Directed By
|   | David Lynch | Director | 
|   | Anthony Waye | Assistant Director | 
|   | Ceri Evans | Script Supervisor | 
Writing Credits
|   | David Lynch | Screenplay | 
|   | Christopher De Vore | Screenplay | 
|   | Eric Bergren | Screenplay | 
|   | Ashley Montagu | Book | 
|   | Frederick Treves | Book | 
Production Crew
|   | Jonathan Sanger | Producer | 
|   | Maggie Cartier | Casting | 
|   | Stuart Cornfeld | Executive Producer | 
|   | Terence A. Clegg | Production Manager | 
|   | Mel Brooks | Producer | 
Edited By
|   | Anne V. Coates | Editor | 
|   | Patrick Moore | Assistant Editor | 
Costume and Makeup
|   | Patricia Norris | Costume Design | 
|   | Christopher Tucker | Makeup Designer | 
|   | Wally Schneiderman | Makeup Artist | 
|   | Stephanie Kaye | Hairstylist | 
|   | Tiny Nicholls | Costume Supervisor | 
Sound
|   | John Morris | Original Music Composer | 
|   | Terry Sharratt | Boom Operator | 
|   | Peter Horrocks | Sound Editor | 
|   | David Lynch | Sound Designer | 
|   | Jack Hayes | Orchestrator | 
|   | Robin Gregory | Sound mixer | 
Visual Effects
|   | Martin Gutteridge | Special Effects Supervisor | 
Camera
|   | Freddie Francis | Director of Photography | 
|   | Frank Connor | Still Photographer | 
Lighting
|   | Roy Larner | Gaffer | 
|   | Wick Finch | Electrician | 
Art Department
|   | Stuart Craig | Production Design | 
|   | Hugh Scaife | Set Decoration | 
|   | Robert Cartwright | Art Direction | 
|   | John Roberts | Set Designer | 
|   | Terry Wells Sr. | Property Master | 
Other Crew
|   | Neil Corbould | Special Effects | 
|   | Garth Inns | Special Effects | 
|   | Alan Splet | Special Sound Effects | 
|   | Graham Longhurst | Special Effects | 
|   | Paul Corbould | Special Effects | 
|   | Brian Hathaway | Transportation Captain | 
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