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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

19706.0 / 1094 min
Comedy, Drama

Overview

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.

Cast

Peter Cook

Peter Cook

Michael Rimmer

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

Peter NIss

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Ferret

John Cleese

John Cleese

Pumer

Vanessa Howard

Vanessa Howard

Patricia Cartwright

Ronald Fraser

Ronald Fraser

Tom Hutchinson

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Fromage

Ann Beach

Ann Beach

Receptionist

Desmond Walter-Ellis

Desmond Walter-Ellis

Buffery

Dudley Foster

Dudley Foster

Federman

James Cossins

James Cossins

Crodder

Valerie Leon

Valerie Leon

Tanya

William Job

William Job

Waring

Elspeth March

Elspeth March

Mrs. Ferret

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

Fairburn

Monika Ringwald

Monika Ringwald

Girl in Commercial

Diana Coupland

Diana Coupland

Mrs. Spimm

Michael Trubshawe

Michael Trubshawe

Mandeville

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

Steven Hench

Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie Corbett

Interviewer

Norman Bird

Norman Bird

Alderman Poot

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

Bishop of Cowley

Richard Pearson

Richard Pearson

Wilting

Jerry Ram

Jerry Ram

Ranjit X

Roger Maxwell

Roger Maxwell

Party Chairman

George A. Cooper

George A. Cooper

Blacket

Arthur Lovegrove

Arthur Lovegrove

Studio Doorman

Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Sir Eric Bentley

Jonathan Cecil

Jonathan Cecil

'Spot'

Ronald Baddiley

Ronald Baddiley

Freddie Daring

Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

Tom Stoddart

Richard Caldicot

Richard Caldicot

Bream

Nicholas Phipps

Nicholas Phipps

Snaggot

Guy Middleton

Guy Middleton

Potter

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Colonel Moffat

Robert Raglan

Robert Raglan

General Strike

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Guide at Porton Down

Martin Boddey

Martin Boddey

Major Mathieson

Michael Barrington

Michael Barrington

Major Scott

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

Mr. Spimm

Sinéad Cusack

Sinéad Cusack

Yvonne (Uncredited)

Crew

Kevin Billington

Kevin Billington

Director

Peter Cook

Peter Cook

Writer

John Cleese

John Cleese

Writer

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Writer

Kevin Billington

Kevin Billington

Writer

Alex Thomson

Alex Thomson

Director of Photography

Stan Hawkes

Stan Hawkes

Editor

John Merrick

John Merrick

Casting

Carmen Dillon

Carmen Dillon

Art Direction

Ken Lewington

Ken Lewington

Costume Design

Olga Angelinetta

Olga Angelinetta

Hairdresser

Eddie Knight

Eddie Knight

Makeup Artist

Ron Jackson

Ron Jackson

Production Manager

Michael Dryhurst

Michael Dryhurst

Assistant Director

Harry Arbour

Harry Arbour

Construction Manager

Barry Wilkinson

Barry Wilkinson

Props

Ken Rolls

Ken Rolls

Sound Editor

Ken Scrivener

Ken Scrivener

Sound Mixer

Jim Willis

Jim Willis

Sound Mixer

Jonathan Morris

Jonathan Morris

Assistant Sound Editor

Dave Clarke

Dave Clarke

Gaffer

Arkadi De Rakoff

Arkadi De Rakoff

Clapper Loader

Harvey Harrison

Harvey Harrison

Focus Puller

Richard Hymns

Richard Hymns

Assistant Editor

Arnold Ross

Arnold Ross

Location Manager

Jenny Reid

Jenny Reid

Continuity

Mike Fox

Mike Fox

Camera Operator

Harry Fine

Harry Fine

Producer

David Frost

David Frost

Executive Producer