Poster of A Private Function

A Private Function

Plot: In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr
Release Date: Friday, November 9 1984
40 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Michael PalinMichael Palin
Michael Palin was
41 in A Private Function
as 'Gilbert Chilvers'.
Wed, May 05 1943
Portrait of Maggie SmithMaggie Smith
Maggie Smith was
49 in A Private Function
as 'Joyce Chilvers'.
Fri, Dec 28 1934 –
Fri, Sep 27 2024
Portrait of Denholm ElliottDenholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott was
62 in A Private Function
as 'Dr. Swaby'.
Wed, May 31 1922 –
Tue, Oct 06 1992
Portrait of Richard GriffithsRichard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths was
37 in A Private Function
as 'Allardyce'.
Thu, Jul 31 1947 –
Thu, Mar 28 2013
Portrait of Tony HaygarthTony Haygarth
Tony Haygarth was
39 in A Private Function
as 'Sutcliff'.
Sun, Feb 04 1945 –
Fri, Mar 10 2017
Portrait of John NormingtonJohn Normington
John Normington was
47 in A Private Function
as 'Lockwood'.
Thu, Jan 28 1937 –
Thu, Jul 26 2007
Portrait of Bill PatersonBill Paterson
Bill Paterson was
39 in A Private Function
as 'Wormold'.
Sun, Jun 03 1945
Portrait of Liz SmithLiz Smith
Liz Smith was
62 in A Private Function
as 'Mother'.
Sun, Dec 11 1921 –
Sat, Dec 24 2016
Portrait of Alison SteadmanAlison Steadman
Alison Steadman was
38 in A Private Function
as 'Mrs. Allardyce'.
Mon, Aug 26 1946
Portrait of Jim CarterJim Carter
Jim Carter was
36 in A Private Function
as 'Inspector Noble'.
Thu, Aug 19 1948
Portrait of Pete PostlethwaitePete Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite was
38 in A Private Function
as 'Nuttol'.
Thu, Feb 07 1946 –
Sun, Jan 02 2011
Portrait of Eileen O'BrienEileen O'Brien
Eileen O'Brien was
38 in A Private Function
as 'Mrs. Sutcliff'.
Tue, Dec 04 1945
Portrait of Rachel DaviesRachel Davies
Rachel Davies was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Mrs. Forbes'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reece DinsdaleReece Dinsdale
Reece Dinsdale was
25 in A Private Function
as 'P.C. Penny'.
Thu, Aug 06 1959
Portrait of Philip WilemanPhilip Wileman
Philip Wileman was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Preston'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles McKeownCharles McKeown
Charles McKeown was
38 in A Private Function
as 'Medcalf'.
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of Susan PorrettSusan Porrett
Susan Porrett was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Mrs. Medcalf'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald EcclesDonald Eccles
Donald Eccles was
76 in A Private Function
as 'Father'.
Sun, Apr 26 1908 –
Sun, Feb 02 1986
Portrait of Denys HawthorneDenys Hawthorne
Denys Hawthorne was
52 in A Private Function
as 'Hotel Manager'.
Tue, Aug 09 1932 –
Fri, Oct 16 2009
Portrait of Don EstelleDon Estelle
Don Estelle was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Barraclough'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eli WoodsEli Woods
Eli Woods was
61 in A Private Function
as 'Ernest'.
Thu, Jan 11 1923 –
Thu, May 01 2014
Portrait of Amanda GreganAmanda Gregan
Amanda Gregan was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Veronica'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paula TilbrookPaula Tilbrook
Paula Tilbrook was
54 in A Private Function
as 'Mrs. Turnbull'.
Thu, Jan 16 1930 –
Sun, Dec 01 2019
Portrait of Bernard WrigleyBernard Wrigley
Bernard Wrigley was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Painter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee DaleyLee Daley
Lee Daley was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Painter's Boy'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gilly ComanGilly Coman
Gilly Coman was
29 in A Private Function
as 'Dorothy'.
Tue, Sep 13 1955 –
Tue, Jul 13 2010
Portrait of Maggie OllerenshawMaggie Ollerenshaw
Maggie Ollerenshaw was
35 in A Private Function
as 'Woman'.
Sat, Oct 08 1949
Portrait of Josie LaneJosie Lane
Josie Lane was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Mrs. Beavers'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David MorganDavid Morgan
David Morgan was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Mervin'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jill GoldstonJill Goldston
Jill Goldston was
41 in A Private Function
as 'Woman in Cinema (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 01 1943

Crew

Portrait of Malcolm MowbrayMalcolm Mowbray
Malcolm Mowbray was
35 in A Private Function
as 'Director, Story'
Fri, Jun 24 1949 –
Fri, Jun 23 2023
Portrait of Tony Pierce-RobertsTony Pierce-Roberts
Tony Pierce-Roberts was
39 in A Private Function
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jan 01 1945
Portrait of Nick GoddenNick Godden
Nick Godden was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Third Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy TraversGuy Travers
Guy Travers was
>> in A Private Function
as 'First Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan BennettAlan Bennett
Alan Bennett was
50 in A Private Function
as 'Screenplay, Story'
Wed, May 09 1934
Portrait of Mark ShivasMark Shivas
Mark Shivas was
46 in A Private Function
as 'Producer'
Sun, Apr 24 1938 –
Sat, Oct 11 2008
Portrait of Ray CooperRay Cooper
Ray Cooper was
37 in A Private Function
as 'Music Producer'
Fri, Sep 19 1947
Portrait of Tamara IngramTamara Ingram
Tamara Ingram was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Producer's Assistant'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George HarrisonGeorge Harrison
George Harrison was
41 in A Private Function
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Feb 25 1943 –
Thu, Nov 29 2001
Portrait of Denis O'BrienDenis O'Brien
Denis O'Brien was
43 in A Private Function
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Sep 12 1941 –
Fri, Dec 03 2021
Portrait of Barrie VinceBarrie Vince
Barrie Vince was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen JaniszStephen Janisz
Stephen Janisz was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive BarrettClive Barrett
Clive Barrett was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael RedfernMichael Redfern
Michael Redfern was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert GavinRobert Gavin
Robert Gavin was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nigel GaltNigel Galt
Nigel Galt was
31 in A Private Function
as 'Sound Editor'
Wed, Apr 01 1953
Portrait of Scott ThomasScott Thomas
Scott Thomas was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Assistant Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Du PrezJohn Du Prez
John Du Prez was
37 in A Private Function
as 'Conductor, Original Music Composer'
Sat, Dec 14 1946
Portrait of Debbie McWilliamsDebbie McWilliams
Debbie McWilliams was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan ArchibaldJan Archibald
Jan Archibald was
35 in A Private Function
as 'Hairstylist'
Sat, Oct 01 1949
Portrait of Ann WingateAnn Wingate
Ann Wingate was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken CrouchKen Crouch
Ken Crouch was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Wardrobe Assistant'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter JamesPeter James
Peter James was
37 in A Private Function
as 'Clapper Loader'
Mon, Apr 07 1947
Portrait of Alan BaileyAlan Bailey
Alan Bailey was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Property Master'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phyllis DaltonPhyllis Dalton
Phyllis Dalton was
59 in A Private Function
as 'Costume Design'
Fri, Oct 16 1925
Portrait of Michelle GuishMichelle Guish
Michelle Guish was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard MorrisonRichard Morrison
Richard Morrison was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Title Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christine BeveridgeChristine Beveridge
Christine Beveridge was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janet TebrookeJanet Tebrooke
Janet Tebrooke was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alison ThorneAlison Thorne
Alison Thorne was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Continuity'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack CarterJack Carter
Jack Carter was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Construction Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan HillsJoan Hills
Joan Hills was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth MossElizabeth Moss
Elizabeth Moss was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek SuterDerek Suter
Derek Suter was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Clapper Loader'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rosie StrakerRosie Straker
Rosie Straker was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Sound Assistant'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Malcolm MacIntoshMalcolm MacIntosh
Malcolm MacIntosh was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Camera Operator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David FarrellDavid Farrell
David Farrell was
65 in A Private Function
as 'Still Photographer'
Thu, Aug 28 1919 –
Thu, Jan 03 2013
Portrait of Tony JacksonTony Jackson
Tony Jackson was
41 in A Private Function
as 'Sound Recordist'
Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Michael PorterMichael Porter
Michael Porter was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judith LangJudith Lang
Judith Lang was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart WalkerStuart Walker
Stuart Walker was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Micky WoolaardMicky Woolaard
Micky Woolaard was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Gaffer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anita PicklesAnita Pickles
Anita Pickles was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy BellBilly Bell
Billy Bell was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Technical Advisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Liz FerwellLiz Ferwell
Liz Ferwell was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Finance'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank BerlinFrank Berlin
Frank Berlin was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Painter'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ginny RoncoroniGinny Roncoroni
Ginny Roncoroni was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Production Assistant'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom HughesTom Hughes
Tom Hughes was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Painter'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wendy TaylerWendy Tayler
Wendy Tayler was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Publicist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark WhiteMark White
Mark White was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Camera Car'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter ArnoldPeter Arnold
Peter Arnold was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Electrician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian BrockwellBrian Brockwell
Brian Brockwell was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Production Accountant'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Quico Rovira-BeletaQuico Rovira-Beleta
Quico Rovira-Beleta was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Translator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joanna GollinsJoanna Gollins
Joanna Gollins was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Location Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trevor DyerTrevor Dyer
Trevor Dyer was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Standby Carpenter'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry KnoxLarry Knox
Larry Knox was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Generator Operator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CantwellJohn Cantwell
John Cantwell was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Electrician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeffrey WittsJeffrey Witts
Jeffrey Witts was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Dressing Prop'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe FelixJoe Felix
Joe Felix was
>> in A Private Function
as 'Grip'
Unknown Birthday