The Comedy Man
The Comedy Man
Release: 1964-09-03
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 6.9
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
gray-film
British Lion Films
Continental
Cast
Kenneth More
as Chick Byrd
Cecil Parker
as Thomas Rutherford
Dennis Price
as Tommy Morris
Billie Whitelaw
as Judy
Norman Rossington
as Theodore Littleton
Angela Douglas
as Fay Trubshaw
Edmund Purdom
as Julian Baxter
Frank Finlay
as Prout
Alan Dobie
as Jack Lavery
J.G. Devlin
as Sloppitt
Gerald Campion
as Gerry
Jacqueline Hill
as Sandy Lavery
Harold Goodwin
as Assistant Director
Penny Morrell
as Actress
Naomi Chance
as Bit Part Actress
Guy Deghy
as Schuyster
Derek Francis
as Merryweather
Edwin Richfield
as Commercial Director
Gordon Rollings
as Skippy
Eileen Way
as Landlady
Freddie Mills
as Indian Chief/Union steward
Frank Thornton
as Producer
John Horsley
as Co-pilot
Talitha Pol
as Actress at Party
Hamilton Dyce
as Burial Minister
Richard Pearson
as Advertising Man
Ronald Lacey
as Assistant Director
Chubby Checker
as Himself
Jill Adams
as Jan Kennedy
