Movie · 1982
The Missionary
Released 2 November 1982 More from 1982 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.
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How old were they?
Rosamund Greenwood
as Lady Fermleigh
Michael Hordern
as Slatterthewaite/Narrator
Trevor Howard
as Lord Henry Ames
Graham Crowden
as Fitzbanks
Tony Steedman
as Lord Quimby
Maggie Smith
as Lady Isabel Ames
Julian Curry
as Friend of Raggy Masterson
Derrick O'Connor
as Gym Trainer
Neil Innes
as Singer at Gin Palace
Hugh Fraser
as Wedding Usher
David Suchet
as Corbett
Anton Lesser
as Young Man at Shoot
Timothy Spall
as Parswell
Frances Barber
as Mission Girl
Dawn Archibald
as Mission Girl
Sophie Thompson
as Mission Girl
Valerie Whittington
as Emmeline
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The numbers
55years between the oldest and youngest billed
75Rosamund Greenwood — oldest on the call sheet
20Sophie Thompson — youngest billed
43average age of the credited cast