Frederick Treves/ Belgian Policeman Off-Broadway The Elephant Man 1979 John Merrick Off-Broadway The Elephant Man 1979 Mrs. Kendal/ Pinhead Off-Broadway The Elephant Man 1979 Orderly Off-Broadway ...

Lynch’s 1980 film The Elephant Man, based on the real-life story of Joseph Merrick, is unusual in his career for many reasons. It is a period drama based on a true story, set in Victorian ...

The play is about the cruelty Merrick endures as the sideshow freak dubbed “Elephant Man,” and the compassion he receives from the more open-hearted souls in his orbit. “The Elephant Man” won the Tony ...

A disability charity has criticised a show set to appear on the BBC for casting Charlie Heaton in a remake of the Elephant Man. The Stranger Things actor will play Joseph Merrick - who had severe ...

Bradley Cooper loses beard for Elephant Man role - has he lost his sex appeal as well?

The death of American filmmaker David Lynch, who was also a painter, musician, sound designer, actor, singer and photographer, brings to an end the career of a truly unique figure.In a 2003 interview ...

I am not an animal. I am a human being. I am a man,” John Hurt screams late in The Elephant Man while being chased by a mob.

Campaigners want to restore a memorial to a prominent surgeon who saved the life of a king and showed humanity to John Merrick, otherwise known as the 'Elephant Man.' The Dorchester Association ...