The Elephant Man

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Title: The Elephant Man
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  • In the film 'The Elephant Man', the hero is known as 'John Merrick'. What was The Elephant Man's name in real life?
  • In the film 'The Elephant Man'. Our hero was played by the actor 'John Hurt'. What was John Hurt's name in real life?
  • What caused The Elephant Man to 'become' The Elephant Man?
  • In the photo below, we see an image of what scientists believe the Elephant man would have looked out without his disease. What was the name of the disease he created?
  • American director Todd Browning wanted The Elephant Man to play the lead role in the film 'Freaks'. What reason did The Elephant Man give for turning down the role?
  • While John Hurt was filming 'The Elephant Man', he was kept locked inside a subterranean cell under Whitechapel tube station. Why was this?
  • Originally, John Hurt was not cast in the lead role. Who was cast (pictured) first as The Elephant Man?
  • Michael Elphick became famous as 'Bill Sykes' in the film 'The Elephant Man'. However, due to a misprint in the film credits, his real name was changed to 'Michael Elphick', so he stuck with the name. What was his name before the typing error?
  • Freddie Jones played the cruel circus owner 'Bytes' in the film 'The Elephant Man'. Why did people call him 'Bytes'?
  • Plans for a commemorative statue to The Elephant Man were unveiled in 2005. Where in London will the statue of the Elephant Man be placed in 2009?
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