Director: Tony Richardson

Writers: John Osborne; Nigel Kneale

From a play: The Entertainer by John Osborne

Music Composed and Conducted by: John Addison

Producer: Harry Saltzman

Keywords: Drama

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Alan Bates	Actor	17-Feb-1934	27-Dec-2003	Basil in Zorba the Greek
Shirley Anne Field	Actor	27-Jun-1938		My Beautiful Laundrette
Albert Finney	Actor	9-May-1936	7-Feb-2019	Erin Brockovich
Charles Gray	Actor	29-Aug-1928	7-Mar-2000	Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Thora Hird	Actor	28-May-1911	15-Mar-2003	Talking Heads
Roger Livesey	Actor	25-Jun-1906	4-Feb-1976	The League of Gentlemen
Daniel Massey	Actor	10-Oct-1933	25-Mar-1998	Star!
Laurence Olivier	Actor	22-May-1907	11-Jul-1989	Shakespearean actor
Joan Plowright	Actor	28-Oct-1929		Enchanted April

CAST

Laurence Olivier	...   Archie Rice
with
Brenda De Banzie	...   Phoebe Rice
Roger Livesey	...   Billy
and introducing
Joan Plowright	...   Jean
Alan Bates	...   Frank
Daniel Massey	...   Graham
Albert Finney	...   Mick Rice
Shirley Anne Field	...   Tina
Thora Hird	...   Mrs. Lapford
Miriam Karlin	...   Soubrette
Geoffrey Toone	...   Hubbard
McDonald Hobley	...   Himself
Anthony Oliver	...   Interviewer
Max Bacon	...   Charlie Klein
George Doonan	...   Eddie Trimmer
James Culliford	...   Cobber Carson
Gilbert Davis	...   Brother Bill
Charles Gray	...   Columnist
Gwen Nelson	...
Hope Jackson	...

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