The Singing Detective (1986) | Full Cast

Jon Amiel

DIRECTOR

Michael Gambon

Philip Marlow

Patrick Malahide

Mark Binney

Joanne Whalley

Nurse Mills

David Ryall

Mr. Hall

Gerard Horan

Reginald

Leslie French

Mr. Tomkey

Ron Cook

First Mysterious Man

George Rossi

Second Mysterious Man

Sharon D Clarke

Night Nurse

Lyndon Davies

Philip (aged 10)

Geff Francis

Porter

Janet Suzman

Nicola

Alison Steadman

Mrs. Marlow

Jim Carter

Mr. Marlow

Imelda Staunton

Staff Nurse White

Janet Henfrey

Schoolteacher

Bill Paterson

Dr. Gibbon

William Speakman

Mark Binney (aged 10)

Simon Chandler

Dr. Finlay

Charles Simon

George Adams

Wally Thomas

Grandad Baxter

Kate McKenzie

Sonia

Trevor Cooper

Cloth Cap

Mary MacLeod

Sister Malone

Charon Bourke

Amanda

Thomas Wheatley

Registrar

Ken Stott

Uncle John

Jo Cameron Brown

Aunt Emily

Niven Boyd

First Soldier

Angela Curran

Mary

David Thewlis

Second Soldier

Badi Uzzaman

Ali

Richard Pescud

Consultant

Malcolm Storry

Policeman

John Sheraton

Dance Hall Drummer

Tricia George

Physiotherapist

Heather Tobias

Nurse Godfrey

John Matshikiza

Visiting Doctor

Paul Lacoux

Houseman

Nigel Pegram

Busker

Richard Butler

Grancher

Samantha Bryant

Barbara

Maggie Holland

Gran

Martin Camm

Harold

Joan White

Mrs. Adams

Claire Phelps

Rita

Dennis Plowright

Evangelist

Neil Pittaway

Brian

Timothy Peters

Evangelist

Astley Harvey

Mortuary Attendant 1

Errol Shaker

Mortuary Attendant 2

Mavis Wright

Evangelist

Candyce Jane Brandl

Evangelist

Sue Glasser

Evangelist

Elaine Banham

Evangelist

Rowena Petty

Evangelist

Tim Major

Evangelist

Darren Williams

George

Emma Myant

Hostess 1

Susie Ann Watkins

Hostess 2

Ishaq Bux

Ali (Nig Nog) (uncredited)

Belinda Blanchard

Girlfriend (uncredited)