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cast: 51
crew: 21
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# Scandal (1989): cast and crew

51 cast and 21 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [John Hurt](https://film.one/person/john-hurt.md) as Stephen Ward
- [Joanne Whalley](https://film.one/person/joanne-whalley.md) as Christine Keeler
- [Bridget Fonda](https://film.one/person/bridget-fonda.md) as Mandy Rice-Davies
- [Ian McKellen](https://film.one/person/ian-mckellen.md) as John Profumo
- [Leslie Phillips](https://film.one/person/leslie-phillips.md) as Lord Astor
- [Britt Ekland](https://film.one/person/britt-ekland.md) as Mariella Novotny
- [Daniel Massey](https://film.one/person/daniel-massey.md) as Mervyn Griffith-Jones
- [Roland Gift](https://film.one/person/roland-gift.md) as Johnnie Edgecombe
- [Alex Norton](https://film.one/person/alex-norton.md) as Detective Inspector
- [Ronald Fraser](https://film.one/person/ronald-fraser.md) as Justice Marshall
- [Paul Brooke](https://film.one/person/paul-brooke.md) as Detective Sergeant
- [Jeroen Krabbé](https://film.one/person/jeroen-krabbe.md) as Eugene Ivanov
- [Keith Allen](https://film.one/person/keith-allen.md) as Kevin
- [Ralph Brown](https://film.one/person/ralph-brown.md) as Paul Mann
- Ken Campbell as Editor of Pictorial
- [Trevor Eve](https://film.one/person/trevor-eve.md) as Matinée Idol
- Iain Cuthbertson as Lord Hailsham
- [Oliver Ford Davies](https://film.one/person/oliver-ford-davies.md) as Mr Woods
- [Susannah Doyle](https://film.one/person/susannah-doyle.md) as Jackie
- Joanna Dunham as Lady Astor
- Leon Herbert as Lucky Gordon
- [Deborah Grant](https://film.one/person/deborah-grant.md) as Valerie Profumo
- [Terence Rigby](https://film.one/person/terence-rigby.md) as James Burge
- [Johnny Shannon](https://film.one/person/johnny-shannon.md) as Peter Rachman
- Jeff Nuttall as Percy Murray
- [James Villiers](https://film.one/person/james-villiers.md) as Tory MP
- Malcolm Terris as Northern Gent
- Jean Alexander as Mrs. Keeler
- Colette Dolan as Murray's Dancers
- Valerie Griffiths as Landlady
- Chris Humphreys as Clive
- Czeslad Grocholski as Polish Gent
- Stefan Kalipha as Hanif
- Tacy Kneale as Jennifer
- Tony Mathews as Press Secretary
- Richard Morant as D’Lazlo
- Mia Nadasi as Olga
- Sarah Prince as Mr Woods’ Secretary
- Ann Queensberry as Mrs Hare
- Raad Rawi as Aziz
- Jennifer Scott Malden as Jilly
- Joan Turner as Plump Neighbour
- Doremy Vernon as Headgirl
- [James Villiers](https://film.one/person/james-villiers.md) as Conservative M.P.
- Alison Waters as Joannie
- Susie Ann Watkins as Redhead
- [Arkie Whiteley](https://film.one/person/arkie-whiteley.md) as Vicky
- Tariq Yunus as Ayub Khan
- Toni Shiletto as Murray’s Dancers
- Jackie Harvey as Murray’s Dancers
- Kate Charman as Murray’s Dancers

## Directing

- [Michael Caton-Jones](https://film.one/person/michael-caton-jones.md): Director

## Writing

- [Michael Thomas](https://film.one/person/michael-thomas-7189.md): Writer

## Production

- Joe Boyd: Executive Producer
- [Harvey Weinstein](https://film.one/person/harvey-weinstein.md): Executive Producer
- [Redmond Morris](https://film.one/person/redmond-morris.md): Producer
- Nik Powell: Executive Producer
- [Stephen Woolley](https://film.one/person/stephen-woolley.md): Producer
- Susie Figgis: Casting
- Bob Weinstein: Co-Executive Producer

## Camera

- [Mike Molloy](https://film.one/person/mike-molloy.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Angus Newton](https://film.one/person/angus-newton.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Carl Davis](https://film.one/person/carl-davis.md): Original Music Composer
- Paul Cridlin: Boom Operator
- Mark Auguste: Dialogue Editor
- David John: Sound Mixer
- Jack Stew: Foley Artist

## Art

- Chris Townsend: Art Direction
- [Simon Holland](https://film.one/person/simon-holland.md): Production Design

## Costume and make-up

- [Jane Robinson](https://film.one/person/jane-robinson.md): Costume Design
- Joan Hills: Makeup Artist

## Lighting

- Perry Evans: Gaffer

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