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  • The Dresser (1983)
  • PG
    118 min | Drama
The Dresser (1983)
PG
118 min | Drama

Personal assistant Norman struggles to get deteriorating veteran actor Sir through a difficult performance of King Lear.
Director
Peter Yates (directed by)
Writer
Ronald Harwood (screenplay by)
Producer
Peter Yates (produced by)
Composer
James Horner (music composed and conducted by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
Noel Davis (casting)
Production Designer
Stephen B. Grimes (as Stephen Grimes)
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Release date
Dec 6, 1983 (United States)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Tom Courtenay
Norman Norman   See fewer
Edward Fox
Oxenby Oxenby   See fewer
Zena Walker
Her Ladyship Her Ladyship   See fewer
Michael Gough
Frank Carrington Frank Carrington   See fewer
Betty Marsden
Violet Manning Violet Manning   See fewer
Sheila Reid
Lydia Gibson Lydia Gibson   See fewer
Lockwood West
Geoffrey Thornton Geoffrey Thornton   See fewer
Donald Eccles
Mr. Godstone Mr. Godstone   See fewer
Llewellyn Rees
Horace Brown Horace Brown   See fewer
Guy Manning
Benton Benton   See fewer
Anne Blackman
Beryl (as Anne Mannion) Beryl (as Anne Mannion)   See fewer
Kevin Stoney
C. Rivers Lane C. Rivers Lane   See fewer
Ann Way
Miss. White Miss. White   See fewer
John Sharp
Mr. Bottomley Mr. Bottomley   See fewer
Kathy Staff
Bombazine Woman Bombazine Woman   See fewer
Roger Avon
Charles Charles   See fewer
Christopher Irvin
Evelyn, The Airman Evelyn, The Airman   See fewer
Stuart Richman
Evelyn's Friend Evelyn's Friend   See fewer
Sandra Gough
Actress on Station Actress on Station   See fewer
Joe Belcher
Arthur Arthur   See fewer
Johnny Maxfield
Electrician Electrician   See fewer
Paul Luty
Stallkeeper Stallkeeper   See fewer
Lori Wells
Barmaid Barmaid   See fewer
Alan Starkey
Train Guard Train Guard   See fewer
Walter Henry
Man in Theatre (uncredited) Man in Theatre (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph G. Morse
Man at Station (uncredited) Man at Station (uncredited)   See fewer
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