The Canterville Ghost - Cast (original) (raw)

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The Canterville Ghost (1997)

Unrated

TV Movie | 89 min |Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

An American millionaire moves into an historic and imposing mansion, which comes complete with its very own eccentric ghost.

Director

Crispin Reece

Writers

Oscar Wilde (story) |Olivia Hetreed (screenplay)

Producer

Alan Horrox (producer)

Composer

Tony Flynn

Cinematographer

David Higgs (director of photography)

Editor

Michael Pike

Production Designer

Ian Russell

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Updated 1997 Dec 26

Release date

Dec 26, 1997 (United Kingdom)

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13 cast members
Name Known for
Ian Richardson primary photo Ian RichardsonSimon de Canterville Simon de Canterville See fewer From Hell (2001)
Celia Imrie primary photo Celia Imrie Lucy Otis Lucy Otis See fewer The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Sarah-Jane Potts primary photo Sarah-Jane PottsVirginia Otis Virginia Otis See fewer The Magician. (2022)
Rolf Saxon primary photo Rolf Saxon Hiram Otis Hiram Otis See fewer Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)
James D'Arcy primary photo James D'ArcyLord Cheshire Lord Cheshire See fewer Cloud Atlas (2012)
Edna Doré primary photo Edna Doré Mrs. Umney Mrs. Umney See fewer Les Misérables (1998)
Tom Bowles primary photo Tom Bowles Tom Carter Tom Carter See fewer Lunar VI (2008)
Donald Sinden primary photo Donald SindenLord Dumbleton (as Sir Donald Sinden) Lord Dumbleton (as Sir Donald Sinden) See fewer The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Pauline Quirke primary photo Pauline QuirkeMadame Murielle Madame Murielle See fewer Birds of a Feather (1989)
Ian McNeice primary photo Ian McNeiceProfessor Davenport Professor Davenport See fewer Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)
Rik Mayall primary photo Rik MayallReverend Dampier Reverend Dampier See fewer The Young Ones (1982)
Nicholas Barker primary photo Nicholas Barker Stars Otis Stars Otis See fewer The Canterville Ghost (1997)
Jack Barker primary photo Jack Barker Stripes Otis Stripes Otis See fewer The Canterville Ghost (1997)

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