The latter, in particular, remains one of the most poignant biopics ever made, telling the tragic tale of Joseph Merrick, the ...

Joseph Merrick will be produced by Kate Cohen, Mike Medavoy, David Dobkin and Huston. EPs include Michael Peterson, Ilan Sharone, Matt Felker and Katie Menke. Best known as an actor in projects ...

27-year-old Brian Richards suffers from the same disorder as Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man – an individual with horrific disfigurements who rose to become a celebrity in Victorian times.

After a miserable adolescence and time as a travelling exhibit, Leicester-born Merrick ended up at what was then called the London Hospital in Whitechapel The unmarked grave of Joseph Merrick, who ...