The Professor and the Madman (2019) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Farhad Safinia.

Cast

• Mel Gibson as James Murray
• Sean Penn as Dr. William Chester Minor
• Natalie Dormer as Eliza Merrett
• Eddie Marsan as Muncie
• Jennifer Ehle as Ada Murray
• Jeremy Irvine as Charles Hall
• David O'Hara as Church
• Anthony Andrews as Benjamin Jowett
• Ioan Gruffudd as Henry Bradley
• Stephen Dillane as Dr. Richard Brayne
• Steve Coogan as Frederick James Furnivall
• Laurence Fox as Philip Lyttelton Gell
• Lars Brygmann as Max Mueller
• Brendan Patricks as Winston Churchill
• Adam Fergus as Alfred Minor
• Brian Fortune as Head Board Member
• Aidan McArdle as Defence Attorney Clarke
• David Crowley as Parfit
• Kieran O'Reilly as Minor's Father
• Bryan Murray as Henry Liddell
• Oengus MacNamara as Bailiff #1
• Christopher Maleki as Joseph
• Sean Duggan as Tom Coleman
• Bryan Quinn as Sir Richard
• Steve Gunn as Lambeth Man
• Malcolm Freeman as Colonel
• Joe McKinney as Attendant No.1
• Olivia McKevitt as Clare Merrett
• Shane Noone as George Merrett
• Robert McCormack as Harold Murray
• Ronan O'Connor as Gate Guard
• John Morton as Scriptorium Assistant
• Abigail Coburn as Elsie Murray
• Paul Gough as Guard
• Lucas Browne as Eastman Minor

Crew

• Farhad Safinia — Director
• Farhad Safinia — Writer
• Gastón Pavlovich — Producer
• Mel Gibson — Producer
• Todd Komarnicki — Writer
• Bruce Davey — Producer
• John Boorman — Writer
• Kasper Tuxen — Director of Photography
• Bear McCreary — Original Music Composer

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