The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Bharat Nalluri.

Cast

• Dan Stevens as Charles Dickens
• Christopher Plummer as Scrooge
• Jonathan Pryce as Mr. John Dickens
• Justin Edwards as John Forster / Ghost of Christmas Present
• Morfydd Clark as Kate Dickens
• Donald Sumpter as Haddock / Ghost of Marley
• Miles Jupp as Thackeray
• Simon Callow as Leech
• Miriam Margolyes as Mrs. Fisk
• Ian McNeice as Chapman
• Bill Paterson as Mr. Grimsby
• John Henshaw as Butcher / Mr. Fezziwig
• Annette Badland as Butcher's Wife / Mrs. Fezziwig
• Katie McGuinness as Fanny Dickens / Mrs. Cratchit
• Pearse Kearney as Henry Jr. / Tiny Tim
• Ger Ryan as Mrs. Dickens
• Marcus Lamb as Rev. Henry Burnett / Mr. Cratchit
• Cosimo Fusco as Signor Mazzini
• Anna Murphy as Tara / Ghost of Christmas Past
• Ely Solan as Young Charles
• Mark Schrier as Presenter
• Patrick Joseph Byrnes as Stage Manager
• Jasper Hughes Cotter as Walter Dickens
• James Heffernan as Charley Dickens
• Aleah Lennon as Mamie Dickens
• Ella Mai Delaney as Katey Dickens
• Donna Marie Sludds as Maid
• David McSavage as Hall
• Pat Mooney as Garrick Club Waiter
• Anna Murphy as Tara / Ghost of Christmas Past
• Sam McGillicuddy as Young Charles' Brother
• Rory O'Neill as Young Charles' Brother
• Nancy Quinney as Young Charles' Sister
• Allanah as Young Charles' Sister
• Glynis Casson as Society Lady
• Amelia Crowley as Mrs. Grimsby
• Derek Hannay as Toothless Man
• Derek O'Sullivan as Grave Digger
• John Delaney as Grave Digger
• Gerard Lee as Cleric

Crew

• Bharat Nalluri — Director
• Charles Dickens — Novel
• Susan Mullen — Producer
• Ben Smithard — Director of Photography
• Susan Coyne — Writer
• Ian Sharples — Producer
• Vadim Jean — Producer
• Robert Mickelson — Producer
• Mychael Danna — Original Music Composer
• Niv Fichman — Producer

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