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The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Karel Reisz

Writing Credits  

John Fowles ... (novel)
 
Harold Pinter ... (screenplay)
 
Karel Reisz ... (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Meryl Streep ... Sarah and Anna
Jeremy Irons ... Charles and Mike
Hilton McRae ... Sam
Emily Morgan Emily Morgan ... Mary
Charlotte Mitchell Charlotte Mitchell ... Mrs. Tranter
Lynsey Baxter ... Ernestina
Jean Faulds Jean Faulds ... Cook
Peter Vaughan ... Mr. Freeman
Colin Jeavons ... Vicar
Liz Smith ... Mrs. Fairley
Patience Collier ... Mrs. Poulteney
John Barrett ... Dairyman
Leo McKern ... Dr. Grogan
Arabella Weir ... Girl on Undercliff
Ben Forster ... Boy on Undercliff
Catherine Willmer ... Dr. Grogan's Housekeeper
Anthony Langdon ... Asylum Keeper
Edward Duke ... Nathaniel
Richard Griffiths ... Sir Tom
Graham Fletcher-Cook ... Delivery Boy
Richard Hope ... 3rd Assistant
Michael Elwyn ... Montague
Toni Palmer Toni Palmer ... Mrs. Endicott
Cecily Hobbs Cecily Hobbs ... Betty Anne
Doreen Mantle ... Lady on Train
David Warner ... Murphy
Alun Armstrong ... Grimes
Gérard Falconetti Gérard Falconetti ... Davide (as Gerard Falconetti)
Penelope Wilton ... Sonia
Joanna Joseph Joanna Joseph ... Lizzie
Jude Alderson Jude Alderson ... Red Haired Prostitute (as Judith Alderson)
Cora Kinnaird Cora Kinnaird ... 2nd Prostitute
Orlando Fraser Orlando Fraser ... Tom Elliott
Fredrika Morton Fredrika Morton ... Girl
Alice Maschler Alice Maschler ... 2nd Girl
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Michael Dickins Michael Dickins ... Fisherman (uncredited)
Peter Fraser Peter Fraser ... Clerk (uncredited)
Georgina Hale ... Actress at Wrap Party (uncredited)
Vicky Ireland Vicky Ireland ... (uncredited)
Janet Rawson Janet Rawson ... (uncredited)
John Simpkin John Simpkin ... Maid's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Clare Travers-Deacon Clare Travers-Deacon ... (uncredited)

Produced by 

Leon Clore ... producer
Geoffrey Helman ... associate producer
Tom Maschler ... associate producer

Music by 

Carl Davis

Cinematography by 

Freddie Francis ... director of photography

Editing by 

John Bloom

Casting By 

Patsy Pollock

Production Design by 

Assheton Gorton

Art Direction by 

Allan Cameron
Norman Dorme
Terry Pritchard

Set Decoration by 

Ann Mollo

Costume Design by 

Tom Rand

Makeup Department 

Sue Barradell ... make-up
Simon Thompson ... hairdresser

Production Management 

Chris Burt ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Richard Hoult ... assistant director
Peter Kohn ... second assistant director
Mathew Simmons ... third assistant director
Paul Tivers ... third assistant director

Art Department 

George Dean ... painter
Trisha Edwards ... property buyer (as Tricia Edwards)
Dennis Fruin ... property master
Toddy Roche ... property buyer (as Toddie Roche)
Sally Scott ... artist: Sarah's drawings
Fred Walker ... construction manager
Andy Aitken ... plasterer (uncredited)
Ken Barley ... plasterer (uncredited)
Mark Fruin ... stand-by propman (uncredited)
John Ralph ... art researcher (uncredited)
Cliff Robinson ... assistant art director (uncredited)
Peter Russell ... junior draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Rocky Phelan ... sound assistant
Bill Rowe ... sound re-recordist
Don Sharpe ... sound editor
Ivan Sharrock ... sound recordist
Ken Weston ... boom operator
Don Banks ... sound camera (uncredited)
Lionel Strutt ... adr mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Alan Bryce ... special effects
Nobby Clark ... special effects (as Nobby Clarke)
Paul Corbould ... special effects (uncredited)
Ricky Farns ... special effects (uncredited)
John Humphreys ... sculptor (uncredited)
Garth Inns ... special effects (uncredited)
Michael White ... special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Nick Wass ... optical cameraman (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Alan Annand ... clapper loader
Frank Connor ... still photographer
Jim Dawes ... grip
Phil Gries ... behind the scenes cameraman
Gordon Hayman ... camera operator
Roy Larner ... gaffer
Tim Ross ... focus puller
Steve Blake ... electrician (uncredited)
Bill Geddes ... grip (uncredited)
John Matthews ... best boy (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Maureen Booth ... wardrobe assistant
Austin Cooper ... wardrobe assistant
Brenda Dabbs ... wardrobe supervisor
Joanna Johnston ... assistant to costume designer

Editorial Department 

Jeremy Hume ... assistant editor
Chris Kennedy ... second assistant editor
Chris Ridsdale ... assistant editor

Location Management 

David Barron ... location manager
Barry Beckett ... location manager
Peter Dolman ... location manager

Music Department 

Skaila Kanga ... musician: harp
Carl Davis ... conductor (uncredited)
Brian Gascoigne ... music arranger: additional arrangements (uncredited)
Christopher Palmer ... music assistant: Carl Davis (uncredited)
John Richards ... music engineer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Kay Fenton ... continuity

Transportation Department 

Richard Booz ... transportation captain
Colin Morris ... personal driver / personal driver: Meryl streep

Additional Crew 

Len Cave ... production accountant
Mon Mohan ... title designer
Julia Robinson ... production assistant
John William Ault ... film extra (uncredited)
Brian Brockwell ... assistant accountant (uncredited)
Jack Churchill ... assistant accountant (uncredited)
Simon Cook ... unit nurse (uncredited)
Vanessa French ... producer's secretary (uncredited)
Joy Helman ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Mark Mostyn ... runner (uncredited)
Mary Salter ... assistant to Karel Reisz (uncredited)
David Wilder ... assistant accountant (uncredited)

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