The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens (1970)

British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.

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  • Release Date: 1970-07-02
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Director: Ned Sherrin

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Cast

  • Anthony Hopkins

    Charles Dickens

  • Gordon Jackson

    The Narrator (voice)

  • Arthur Lowe

    John Dickens

  • Vivian Pickles

    Mrs. Dickens

  • Sybil Thorndike

    Elizabeth Ball Dickens

  • Nora Nicholson

    Rosa Emma Drummond

  • Stanley Holloway

    Mr. Vuffin

  • Mona Washbourne

    Mrs. Jarley

  • Dandy Nichols

    Mrs. Gamp

  • Freddie Jones

    William Shaw

  • Patrick Cargill

    Macready

  • Joan Greenwood

    Maria Beadnell

  • Gladys Cooper

    Mrs. Ternan

  • Michael Wilding

    Dolby

  • Jenny Agutter

    Young Maria Beadnall/Mary Hogarth/Ellen Ternan

  • Dorothy Reynolds

    Mrs. Roylance/Mrs. Hogarth/Mrs. Prigg/Lady Holland

  • Ken Wynne

    Mr. Ellis

  • Gordon Rollings

    Codlin/Mould/Ramsay

  • Jeffry Wickham

    Lammert/Whitmore/John Black

  • Jocelyn Britton

    Kate Dickens (as Jocelyn Birdsall)

  • Rhoda Lewis

    Georgina Hogarth

  • Gregory Phillips

    Smike

  • Roland Pickering

    Charles Dickens (as a child)

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