Poster of The Missionary

The Missionary

Plot: In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes
Release Date: Tuesday, November 2 1982
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Michael PalinMichael Palin
Michael Palin was
39 in The Missionary
as 'The Reverend Charles Fortescue'.
Wed, May 05 1943
Portrait of Maggie SmithMaggie Smith
Maggie Smith was
47 in The Missionary
as 'Lady Isabel Ames'.
Fri, Dec 28 1934 –
Fri, Sep 27 2024
Portrait of Trevor HowardTrevor Howard
Trevor Howard was
69 in The Missionary
as 'Lord Henry Ames'.
Mon, Sep 29 1913 –
Thu, Jan 07 1988
Portrait of Denholm ElliottDenholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott was
60 in The Missionary
as 'The Bishop of London'.
Wed, May 31 1922 –
Tue, Oct 06 1992
Portrait of Graham CrowdenGraham Crowden
Graham Crowden was
59 in The Missionary
as 'Fitzbanks'.
Thu, Nov 30 1922 –
Tue, Oct 19 2010
Portrait of Phoebe NichollsPhoebe Nicholls
Phoebe Nicholls was
25 in The Missionary
as 'Deborah Fitzbanks'.
Sun, Apr 07 1957
Portrait of Michael HordernMichael Hordern
Michael Hordern was
71 in The Missionary
as 'Slatterthewaite'.
Tue, Oct 03 1911 –
Tue, May 02 1995
Portrait of David SuchetDavid Suchet
David Suchet was
36 in The Missionary
as 'Corbett'.
Thu, May 02 1946
Portrait of Timothy SpallTimothy Spall
Timothy Spall was
25 in The Missionary
as 'Parswell'.
Wed, Feb 27 1957
Portrait of Tricia GeorgeTricia George
Tricia George was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Ada'.
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Portrait of Valerie WhittingtonValerie Whittington
Valerie Whittington was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Emmeline'.
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Portrait of Roland CulverRoland Culver
Roland Culver was
82 in The Missionary
as 'Lord Fermleigh'.
Tue, Aug 21 1900 –
Thu, Mar 01 1984
Portrait of Rosamund GreenwoodRosamund Greenwood
Rosamund Greenwood was
75 in The Missionary
as 'Lady Fermleigh'.
Wed, Jun 12 1907 –
Tue, Jul 15 1997
Portrait of Janine DuvitskiJanine Duvitski
Janine Duvitski was
30 in The Missionary
as 'Millicent'.
Sat, Jun 28 1952
Portrait of Tilly VosburghTilly Vosburgh
Tilly Vosburgh was
21 in The Missionary
as 'Fermleigh's Maid'.
Sat, Dec 17 1960
Portrait of Hugh WaltersHugh Walters
Hugh Walters was
43 in The Missionary
as 'Fermleigh's Doctor'.
Thu, Mar 02 1939 –
Fri, Feb 13 2015
Portrait of Derrick O'ConnorDerrick O'Connor
Derrick O'Connor was
41 in The Missionary
as 'Gym Trainer'.
Fri, Jan 03 1941 –
Fri, Jun 29 2018
Portrait of Neil InnesNeil Innes
Neil Innes was
37 in The Missionary
as 'Singer at Gin Palace'.
Sat, Dec 09 1944 –
Sun, Dec 29 2019
Portrait of David LelandDavid Leland
David Leland was
35 in The Missionary
as 'Long Haired Man at Gin Palace'.
Sun, Apr 20 1947 –
Sun, Dec 24 2023
Portrait of Sophie ThompsonSophie Thompson
Sophie Thompson was
20 in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
Sat, Jan 20 1962
Portrait of Frances BarberFrances Barber
Frances Barber was
24 in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
Tue, May 13 1958
Portrait of Tony SteedmanTony Steedman
Tony Steedman was
55 in The Missionary
as 'Lord Quimby'.
Sun, Aug 21 1927 –
Sun, Feb 04 2001
Portrait of Damaris HaymanDamaris Hayman
Damaris Hayman was
53 in The Missionary
as 'Lady Quimby'.
Sun, Jun 16 1929 –
Thu, Jun 03 2021
Portrait of Anton LesserAnton Lesser
Anton Lesser was
30 in The Missionary
as 'Young Man at Shoot'.
Thu, Feb 14 1952
Portrait of David DixonDavid Dixon
David Dixon was
35 in The Missionary
as 'Young Man at Shoot'.
Tue, Oct 28 1947
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank Mills
Frank Mills was
55 in The Missionary
as 'Sir Cyril Everidge'.
Mon, Apr 11 1927 –
Thu, Feb 11 2021
Portrait of Charles McKeownCharles McKeown
Charles McKeown was
36 in The Missionary
as 'Friend of Raggy Masterson'.
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of Julian CurryJulian Curry
Julian Curry was
44 in The Missionary
as 'Friend of Raggy Masterson'.
Wed, Dec 08 1937 –
Sat, Jun 27 2020
Portrait of Hugh FraserHugh Fraser
Hugh Fraser was
37 in The Missionary
as 'Wedding Usher'.
Tue, Oct 23 1945
Portrait of Peter BourkePeter Bourke
Peter Bourke was
32 in The Missionary
as 'Best Man'.
Fri, Oct 13 1950
Portrait of Arthur HowardArthur Howard
Arthur Howard was
72 in The Missionary
as 'Fermleigh's Butler'.
Tue, Jan 18 1910 –
Sun, Jun 18 1995
Portrait of Anne-Marie MarriottAnne-Marie Marriott
Anne-Marie Marriott was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Fitzbanks' Maid'.
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Portrait of Dawn ArchibaldDawn Archibald
Dawn Archibald was
21 in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
Sun, Oct 01 1961 –
Mon, May 02 2016
Portrait of Ceri JacksonCeri Jackson
Ceri Jackson was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
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Portrait of Janine LesleyJanine Lesley
Janine Lesley was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
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Portrait of Sasha MitchellSasha Mitchell
Sasha Mitchell was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
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Portrait of Francine MorganFrancine Morgan
Francine Morgan was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
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Portrait of Sally WatkinsSally Watkins
Sally Watkins was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Mission Girl'.
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Portrait of John BarrettJohn Barrett
John Barrett was
72 in The Missionary
as 'Old Man Outside Hotel'.
Fri, Feb 18 1910 –
Sun, May 22 1983

Crew

Portrait of Richard LoncraineRichard Loncraine
Richard Loncraine was
36 in The Missionary
as 'Director'
Sun, Oct 20 1946
Portrait of Derek HarringtonDerek Harrington
Derek Harrington was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Third Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Gary WhiteGary White
Gary White was
>> in The Missionary
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Fri, Aug 08 2014
Portrait of Keith PainKeith Pain
Keith Pain was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Irene LambIrene Lamb
Irene Lamb was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Casting Director'
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Portrait of Bobby WrightBobby Wright
Bobby Wright was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Maggie GrayMaggie Gray
Maggie Gray was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Chris ThompsonChris Thompson
Chris Thompson was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Third Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Michael PalinMichael Palin
Michael Palin was
39 in The Missionary
as 'Writer, Producer'
Wed, May 05 1943
Portrait of Neville C. ThompsonNeville C. Thompson
Neville C. Thompson was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Denis O'BrienDenis O'Brien
Denis O'Brien was
41 in The Missionary
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Sep 12 1941 –
Fri, Dec 03 2021
Portrait of George HarrisonGeorge Harrison
George Harrison was
39 in The Missionary
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Feb 25 1943 –
Thu, Nov 29 2001
Portrait of Paul GreenPaul Green
Paul Green was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Bryan TillingBryan Tilling
Bryan Tilling was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Dialogue Editor'
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Portrait of Mike MoranMike Moran
Mike Moran was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Music'
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Portrait of Peter HannanPeter Hannan
Peter Hannan was
41 in The Missionary
as 'Cinematography'
Sat, Feb 01 1941
Portrait of Dewi HumphreysDewi Humphreys
Dewi Humphreys was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Les BensonLes Benson
Les Benson was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Dressing Prop'
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Portrait of Ramon GowRamon Gow
Ramon Gow was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Hair Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Jun 27 1987
Portrait of Ian WhittakerIan Whittaker
Ian Whittaker was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Ronnie CoganRonnie Cogan
Ronnie Cogan was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Hairdresser'
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Portrait of Norman GarwoodNorman Garwood
Norman Garwood was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Art Direction, Production Design'
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Portrait of Chuck FinchChuck Finch
Chuck Finch was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of George BallGeorge Ball
George Ball was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Stefan StankowskiStefan Stankowski
Stefan Stankowski was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Clapper Loader'
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Portrait of Sandra ExelbySandra Exelby
Sandra Exelby was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Ken LintottKen Lintott
Ken Lintott was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Designer'
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Portrait of Colin ManningColin Manning
Colin Manning was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Graham FordGraham Ford
Graham Ford was
36 in The Missionary
as 'Production Manager'
Fri, Feb 08 1946 –
Sat, Aug 27 1994
Portrait of Shuna HarwoodShuna Harwood
Shuna Harwood was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Alison ThorneAlison Thorne
Alison Thorne was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Continuity'
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Portrait of Keith DennyKeith Denny
Keith Denny was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
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Portrait of Harry RabinowitzHarry Rabinowitz
Harry Rabinowitz was
66 in The Missionary
as 'Conductor'
Sun, Mar 26 1916 –
Wed, Jun 22 2016
Portrait of Joanna CollinsJoanna Collins
Joanna Collins was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Location Manager'
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Portrait of John RalphJohn Ralph
John Ralph was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Boom Operator'
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Portrait of Colin DavidsonColin Davidson
Colin Davidson was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Focus Puller'
Unknown Birthday –
Mon, Jul 16 2018
Portrait of Peter VerardPeter Verard
Peter Verard was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Construction Manager'
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Portrait of Eva HernandezEva Hernandez
Eva Hernandez was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Production Runner'
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Portrait of Wendy TaylerWendy Tayler
Wendy Tayler was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Publicist'
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Portrait of David FarrellDavid Farrell
David Farrell was
63 in The Missionary
as 'Still Photographer'
Thu, Aug 28 1919 –
Thu, Jan 03 2013
Portrait of Lee ApseyLee Apsey
Lee Apsey was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Carpenter'
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Portrait of Rosemary LisRosemary Lis
Rosemary Lis was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Wardrobe Assistant'
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Portrait of Jane HamiltonJane Hamilton
Jane Hamilton was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
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Portrait of Frank VinallFrank Vinall
Frank Vinall was
>> in The Missionary
as 'Wardrobe Assistant'
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