The Professor and the Madman
The incredible true story that defined our world.Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
Description: Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
Genres: History, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Budget: $25,000,000 | Revenue : $4,957,273
Runtime: 124 minutes
Where Hope Grows
438 Days
Oxygen
Beyond The Sky
Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot
Agatha and the Truth of Murder
An Acceptable Loss
The Man Who Bought The Moon
Teddy
The Seagull
Mel Gibson
Played James Murray
Sean Penn
Played Dr. William Chester Minor
Eddie Marsan
Played Muncie
Natalie Dormer
Played Eliza Merrett
Ioan Gruffudd
Played Henry Bradley
Steve Coogan
Played Frederick James Furnivall
Jeremy Irvine
Played Charles Hall
Brendan Patricks
Played Winston Churchill
Adam Fergus
Played Alfred Minor
Jennifer Ehle
Played Ada Murray
Brian Fortune
Played Head Board Member
Aidan McArdle
Played Defence Attorney Clarke
David Crowley
Played Parfit
Kieran O'Reilly
Played Minor's Father
Bryan Murray
Played Henry Liddell
Oengus MacNamara
Played Bailiff #1
Christopher Maleki
Played Joseph
Sean Duggan
Played Tom Coleman
Bryan Quinn
Played Sir Richard
Steve Gunn
Played Lambeth Man
Malcolm Freeman
Played Colonel
Joe McKinney
Played Attendant No.1
Olivia McKevitt
Played Clare Merrett
Shane Noone
Played George Merrett
Robert McCormack
Played Harold Murray
Ronan O'Connor
Played Gate Guard
John Morton
Played Scriptorium Assistant
Abigail Coburn
Played Elsie Murray
Paul Gough
Played Guard
Lucas Browne
Played Eastman Minor
Stephen Dillane
Played Dr. Richard Brayne
David O'Hara
Played Church
Laurence Fox
Played Philip Lyttelton Gell
Lars Brygmann
Played Max Mueller
Anthony Andrews
Played Benjamin Jowett
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