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The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

  • 1970
  • TMDB 8.0/10
  • 1h 30m

British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.

Overview

British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.

Cast

  • Anthony HopkinsCharles Dickens
  • Sybil ThorndikeElizabeth Ball Dickens
  • Gladys CooperMrs. Ternan
  • Joan GreenwoodMaria Beadnell
  • Stanley HollowayMr. Vuffin
  • Michael WildingDolby
  • Mona WashbourneMrs. Jarley
  • Gordon JacksonThe Narrator (voice)

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