The Elephant Man/Trivia


 * The Danza: John Hurt as John Merrick.
 * Executive Meddling: Legendarily averted by producer Mel Brooks. See the Awesome section for details.
 * Hey, It's That Guy!: A very young Dexter Fletcher (Soap from Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) plays Bytes' assistant
 * There's a filmed-for-tv version of the Original Broadway Cast of the stage play version, starring Philip Anglim in the title role. Star Trek fans may recognize him as Major Kira's boyfriend Vedek Bareil.
 * Wha...? No, Merrick! That's Hannibal Lecter, don't go near him! Wait, he's nice now...?