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Paper Mask

19905.7 / 10105 min
Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller

Overview

Trust me. I'm a doctor.

A lowly hospital orderly impersonates a recently deceased doctor and goes to work in the busy ER of a small hospital where he meets and befriends a nurse who slowly figures out his secret and helps him maintain his charade.

Cast

Paul McGann

Paul McGann

Matthew Harris

Amanda Donohoe

Amanda Donohoe

Christine Taylor

Frederick Treves

Frederick Treves

Dr. Mumford

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Dr. Thorn

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Celia Mumford

Jimmy Yuill

Jimmy Yuill

Alec Moran

Mark Lewis Jones

Mark Lewis Jones

Dr. Lloyd

John Warnaby

John Warnaby

Dr. Hammond

Alexandra Mathie

Alexandra Mathie

Beverley

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Coroner

Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Happy

Clive Rowe

Clive Rowe

Ants

Robert Oates

Robert Oates

Head Porter

Karen Ascoe

Karen Ascoe

Alison

Dale Rapley

Dale Rapley

Dr. Simon Hennessey

Simon Adams

Simon Adams

Laurence

Hetta Charnley

Hetta Charnley

Medical Student

Dierdre Halligan

Dierdre Halligan

Old Patient

Freda Rodgers

Freda Rodgers

Dr. Thorn's Staff Nurse

Sally Thompson

Sally Thompson

Dr. Gemmel

Iain Locke

Iain Locke

Dr. Sutherland

Dhirendra

Dhirendra

Dr. Kassim

Michael Thomas

Michael Thomas

Teaching Doctor

Bridget Brammall

Bridget Brammall

Girl in Bed

Philip Fox

Philip Fox

Anaesthetist

Harmage Singh Kalirai

Harmage Singh Kalirai

Surgeon

Glyn Pritchard

Glyn Pritchard

Man with Gashed Thumb

Tank James

Tank James

Biker

Charmian May

Charmian May

Radiographer

Jay Flynn

Jay Flynn

Child in Casualty

Marilyn Finlay

Marilyn Finlay

Mother

Carmen Knight

Carmen Knight

Student Nurse

Harry Webster

Harry Webster

Yellow Man

Nick Edmett

Nick Edmett

Ambulance Driver

Oliver Guilford

Oliver Guilford

Schoolboy

Tam White

Tam White

Blues Singer

Steve Waller

Steve Waller

Pianist

Glen LeFleur

Glen LeFleur

Drummer

Ian Bairnson

Ian Bairnson

Guitarist

Gary Twigg

Gary Twigg

Bass Guitarist

Juliette Grassby

Juliette Grassby

Caitlin

Michael Bertenshaw

Michael Bertenshaw

Coroner's Officer

Phillip Manikum

Phillip Manikum

Maintenance Engineer

Lee Simpson

Lee Simpson

Reporter

Diana Payan

Diana Payan

Salisbury Sister

Jeremy McNeill

Jeremy McNeill

Man on boat (uncredited)

Crew

Christopher Morahan

Christopher Morahan

Director

John Collee

John Collee

Novel

Christopher Morahan

Christopher Morahan

Producer

Peter Coulson

Peter Coulson

Editor

Caroline Hanania

Caroline Hanania

Production Design

Amy Roberts

Amy Roberts

Costume Design

Andrew Rothschild

Andrew Rothschild

Art Direction

Sue Austen

Sue Austen

Co-Producer

John Collee

John Collee

Screenplay

Richard Harvey

Richard Harvey

Original Music Composer

Nat Crosby

Nat Crosby

Director of Photography