Champions (1984)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Bob Champion

      John Hurt

    • Josh Gifford

      Edward Woodward

    • Burly Cocks

      Ben Johnson

    • Jo Beswick

      Jan Francis

    • Nick Embiricos

      Peter Barkworth

    • Valda Embiricos

      Ann Bell

    • Dr. Merrow

      Judy Parfitt

    • Mary Hussey

      Alison Steadman

    • Barbara

      Kirstie Alley

    • Richard Hussey

      Michael Byrne

    • Sally

      Carolyn Pickles

    • Helen

      Fiona Victory

    • Thorne

      Mark Burns

    • Beck

      Richard Leech

    • Charles

      Frank Mills

    • Mr. Griffith-Jones

      Jonathan Newth

    • Bill, Hiawatha

      Hubert Rees

    • Mr. Champion

      John Woodnutt

    • Mrs. Champion

      Noël Dyson

    • Emma Hussey

      Julie Adams

    • Nicky

      Richard Adams

    • Monty

      Glynn Edwards

    • 1st Nurse

      Ceri Jackson

    • 2nd Nurse

      Francesca Brill

    • Phil

      Trevor Clarke

    • Doctor

      Andrew Fell

    • Graham

      Andrew Wilde

    • Peter

      Gregory Jones

    • Snowy

      Mick Dillon

    • Ken

      Antony Carrick

    • Bald Patient

      Stephen Jenn

    • Ashton

      Edwin Richfield

    • Masseur

      Les Conrad

    • Fred

      Anthony Dawes

    • Althea

      Wendy Gifford

    • Valet

      John Buckingham

    • Sean

      Mark Lambert

    • Clerk of the Scales

      Graham Welcome

    • Steward

      Leonard Trolley

    • Starter

      John Guise

    • Jockey

      John Burke

    • Jockey

      John Hatch

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      John Irvin

    • 2nd Unit Director

      Arthur G. Wooster

    • Assistant Director

      Bert Batt

    • Assistant Director

      Peter Cotton

    • Assistant Director

      Tim Reed

    • Assistant Director

      Nick Daubeny

    • Assistant Director

      Rufus Andrews

    • Assistant director (2nd Unit)

      Terry Madden

    • Assistant director (USA)

      Tom Lofaro

    • Assistant director (USA)

      Irwin Marcus

    Production:

    • ©

      Ltd. Ladbroke Entertainments

    • Production Company

      Archerwest

    • Production Company

      Embassy Films Associates

    • Production Company

      United British Artists

    • Producer

      Peter Shaw

    • Associate Producer

      Eva Monley

    • Unit manager

      Pat Pennelegion

    • Unit managers (USA)

      Cary Glieberman

    • Production co-ordinator (USA)

      Carol Kravetz

    • Location Manager

      Peter Carter

    • Location Manager

      Austin, Geoffrey

    • Production Assistant

      Pat Pennelegion

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Evan Jones

    • Original book

      Bob Champion

    • Original book

      Jonathan Powell

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Ronnie Taylor

    • 2nd Unit Photographer

      Arthur G. Wooster

    • Camera Operator

      Eddie Collins

    • Camera operator (2nd Unit)

      Malcolm Vinson

    • [Follow Focus]

      Cedric James

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Peter Honess

    Design:

    • Art Director

      Roy Stannard

    • Set decorator (USA)

      Ninkey Dalton

    • Sketch artist

      Bill Stallion

    Costumes:

    • Wardrobe

      David Murphy

    • Wardrobe (USA)

      Madden, Betty

    Make-up:

    • Make-up

      Mary Hillman

    Titles:

    • Titles and opticals

      Optical Film Effects

    Music:

    • Music composed and conducted

      Carl Davis

    • Solo pianist

      Howard Shelley

    • Music Performed by

      Philharmonic Orchestra

    • Orchestrations

      David Cullen

    Sound:

    • Sound Recording

      David Hildyard

    • Soud mixer (USA)

      Michael Evje

    • Sound Re-recording

      Hugh Strain

    • Sound Editor

      Don Sharp

    Consultant:

    • Consultant

      Bob Champion

    • Weighing room co-ordinator

      Graham Welcome

    • Master of horse

      Richard Graydon

    • Horse co-ordinator

      Terry Biddlecombe

    Publicity:

    • Unit Publicist

      Geoffrey Freeman