Poster of The Court Jester

The Court Jester

Plot: A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.
Release Date: Saturday, December 24 1955
69 years ago
External Links
IMDb logo
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Danny KayeDanny Kaye
Danny Kaye was
44 in The Court Jester
as 'Hubert Hawkins'.
Wed, Jan 18 1911 –
Tue, Mar 03 1987
Portrait of Glynis JohnsGlynis Johns
Glynis Johns was
32 in The Court Jester
as 'Maid Jean'.
Fri, Oct 05 1923 –
Thu, Jan 04 2024
Portrait of Basil RathboneBasil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone was
63 in The Court Jester
as 'Sir Ravenhurst'.
Tue, Jun 14 1892 –
Fri, Jul 21 1967
Portrait of Angela LansburyAngela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury was
30 in The Court Jester
as 'Princess Gwendolyn'.
Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Tue, Oct 11 2022
Portrait of Cecil ParkerCecil Parker
Cecil Parker was
58 in The Court Jester
as 'King Roderick I'.
Thu, Sep 02 1897 –
Tue, Apr 20 1971
Portrait of Mildred NatwickMildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick was
50 in The Court Jester
as 'Griselda'.
Mon, Jun 19 1905 –
Tue, Oct 25 1994
Portrait of Robert MiddletonRobert Middleton
Robert Middleton was
44 in The Court Jester
as 'Sir Griswold'.
Sat, May 13 1911 –
Tue, Jun 14 1977
Portrait of Michael PateMichael Pate
Michael Pate was
35 in The Court Jester
as 'Sir Locksley'.
Thu, Feb 26 1920 –
Mon, Sep 01 2008
Portrait of Herbert RudleyHerbert Rudley
Herbert Rudley was
45 in The Court Jester
as 'Captain of the Guard'.
Tue, Mar 22 1910 –
Sat, Sep 09 2006
Portrait of Noel DraytonNoel Drayton
Noel Drayton was
42 in The Court Jester
as 'Fergus'.
Tue, Oct 07 1913 –
Mon, Dec 07 1981
Portrait of John CarradineJohn Carradine
John Carradine was
49 in The Court Jester
as 'Giacomo'.
Mon, Feb 05 1906 –
Sun, Nov 27 1988
Portrait of Edward AshleyEdward Ashley
Edward Ashley was
51 in The Court Jester
as 'Black Fox'.
Fri, Aug 12 1904 –
Fri, May 05 2000
Portrait of Alan NapierAlan Napier
Alan Napier was
52 in The Court Jester
as 'Sir Brockhurst'.
Wed, Jan 07 1903 –
Mon, Aug 08 1988
Portrait of Lewis MartinLewis Martin
Lewis Martin was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Sir Finsdale'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick AhernePatrick Aherne
Patrick Aherne was
54 in The Court Jester
as 'Sir Pertwee'.
Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Wed, Sep 30 1970
Portrait of Richard KeanRichard Kean
Richard Kean was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Archbishop'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leo BrittLeo Britt
Leo Britt was
47 in The Court Jester
as 'Sir Bertram'.
Fri, Mar 27 1908 –
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Portrait of John IrvingJohn Irving
John Irving was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Gate House Guard'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Norman PanamaNorman Panama
Norman Panama was
41 in The Court Jester
as 'Screenplay, Producer, Director'
Tue, Apr 21 1914 –
Mon, Jan 13 2003
Portrait of Melvin FrankMelvin Frank
Melvin Frank was
42 in The Court Jester
as 'Producer, Screenplay, Director'
Wed, Aug 13 1913 –
Thu, Oct 13 1988
Portrait of Ray JuneRay June
Ray June was
60 in The Court Jester
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Mar 27 1895 –
Mon, May 26 1958
Portrait of John R. CoonanJohn R. Coonan
John R. Coonan was
40 in The Court Jester
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, Dec 22 1915 –
Thu, Apr 20 1978
Portrait of Wm. WatsonWm. Watson
Wm. Watson was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Second Unit Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal C. KernHal C. Kern
Hal C. Kern was
61 in The Court Jester
as 'Producer's Assistant'
Sat, Jul 14 1894 –
Sun, Feb 24 1985
Portrait of Tom McAdooTom McAdoo
Tom McAdoo was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vic SchoenVic Schoen
Vic Schoen was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Van CleaveVan Cleave
Van Cleave was
45 in The Court Jester
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, May 08 1910 –
Thu, Jul 02 1970
Portrait of Walter ScharfWalter Scharf
Walter Scharf was
45 in The Court Jester
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Aug 01 1910 –
Mon, Feb 24 2003
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Edith Head was
58 in The Court Jester
as 'Costume Design'
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira
Hal Pereira was
50 in The Court Jester
as 'Art Direction'
Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Sammy CahnSammy Cahn
Sammy Cahn was
42 in The Court Jester
as 'Songs'
Wed, Jun 18 1913 –
Fri, Jan 15 1993
Portrait of Eric AldenEric Alden
Eric Alden was
47 in The Court Jester
as 'Stunt Double'
Tue, Oct 06 1908 –
Wed, Feb 28 1962
Portrait of John P. FultonJohn P. Fulton
John P. Fulton was
53 in The Court Jester
as 'Special Effects'
Tue, Nov 04 1902 –
Tue, Jul 05 1966
Portrait of Bob HerronBob Herron
Bob Herron was
31 in The Court Jester
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Sep 23 1924 –
Sun, Oct 10 2021
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer
Sam Comer was
62 in The Court Jester
as 'Set Decoration'
Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Wally Westmore was
49 in The Court Jester
as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Sylvia FineSylvia Fine
Sylvia Fine was
42 in The Court Jester
as 'Songs'
Fri, Aug 29 1913 –
Mon, Oct 28 1991
Portrait of Harry LindgrenHarry Lindgren
Harry Lindgren was
56 in The Court Jester
as 'Sound Recordist'
Mon, Jan 09 1899 –
Wed, Aug 25 1982
Portrait of John CopeJohn Cope
John Cope would have been no older than
51 in The Court Jester
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sat, Jul 11 1903 –
Thu, May 12 1955
Portrait of Arthur KramsArthur Krams
Arthur Krams was
43 in The Court Jester
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Jul 15 1912 –
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Portrait of Roland AndersonRoland Anderson
Roland Anderson was
52 in The Court Jester
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Nov 18 1903 –
Sun, Oct 29 1989
Portrait of Yvonne WoodYvonne Wood
Yvonne Wood was
41 in The Court Jester
as 'Costume Designer'
Sun, Sep 27 1914 –
Thu, Jan 14 1999
Portrait of Irmin RobertsIrmin Roberts
Irmin Roberts was
51 in The Court Jester
as 'Special Effects'
Thu, Jun 30 1904 –
Thu, Oct 26 1978
Portrait of James StarbuckJames Starbuck
James Starbuck was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Choreographer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald R. O. HatswellDonald R. O. Hatswell
Donald R. O. Hatswell was
57 in The Court Jester
as 'Technical Advisor'
Sat, Jul 02 1898 –
Tue, Jun 29 1976
Portrait of Mike SemenarioMike Semenario
Mike Semenario was
43 in The Court Jester
as 'Grip'
Sun, Aug 11 1912 –
Fri, Jul 25 2003
Portrait of Doug GrantDoug Grant
Doug Grant was
>> in The Court Jester
as 'Boom Operator'
Unknown Birthday