Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)
1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.
Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.

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Cast

Timothy Spall Timothy Spall As: Albert Pierrepoint
Juliet Stevenson Juliet Stevenson As: Annie Pierrepoint
Mary Stockley Mary Stockley As: Ruth Ellis
Lizzie Hopley Lizzie Hopley As: Dorothea Waddingham
Joyia Fitch Joyia Fitch As: Elizabeth Volkenrath
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Storyline

Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.


Tagline: 1940's England. When the world needed a hero, he gave them what they wanted. But history can be cruel.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 07 December 2005

Country: GB

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: UK Film Council, Granada Productions

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Cast

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Albert Pierrepoint

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Annie Pierrepoint

Mary Stockley

Mary Stockley

Ruth Ellis

Lizzie Hopley

Lizzie Hopley

Dorothea Waddingham

Joyia Fitch

Joyia Fitch

Elizabeth Volkenrath

Sheyla Shehovich

Sheyla Shehovich

Irma Grese

Simon Armstrong

Simon Armstrong

Minister

Ann Bell

Ann Bell

Violet Van Der Elst

Tobias Menzies

Tobias Menzies

Lieutenant Llewelyn

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

James 'Tish' Corbitt

Nicholas Blane

Nicholas Blane

Governor of Strangeways

Clive Brunt

Clive Brunt

Warder at Strangeways

Cavan Clerkin

Cavan Clerkin

George Cooper

James Corden

James Corden

Kirky

Claire Keelan

Claire Keelan

Jessie Kelly

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

Sykes

Bernard Kay

Bernard Kay

Uncle Tom

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Mary Pierrepoint

Tim Woodward

Tim Woodward

Governor of Holloway

Clive Francis

Clive Francis

Field Marshall Montgomery

Neil Fitzmaurice

Neil Fitzmaurice

Cliff the Scouser

Keiran Flynn

Keiran Flynn

Neville

Frances Shergold

Frances Shergold

Alice

Rodney Litchfield

Rodney Litchfield

Sellers

Ben McKay

Ben McKay

Timothy Evans

Jack Lord

Jack Lord

Jack Ellis

Mary Jo Randle

Mary Jo Randle

Mrs Corbett

Kate Rutter

Kate Rutter

Eileen

Robin Soans

Robin Soans

Governor Paton-Walsh

Marie Critchley

Marie Critchley

Woman in Pub

Paul Ready

Paul Ready

Anthony David Farrow

Directed By

Adrian Shergold

Adrian Shergold

Director

Mo Johnstone

Mo Johnstone

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Jeff Pope

Jeff Pope

Screenplay

Bob Mills

Bob Mills

Screenplay

Production Crew

Andy Harries

Andy Harries

Executive Producer

Paul Trijbits

Paul Trijbits

Executive Producer

Jeff Pope

Jeff Pope

Executive Producer

Christine Langan

Christine Langan

Producer

Rebecca Eaton

Rebecca Eaton

Executive Producer

Kate Rhodes James

Kate Rhodes James

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Paul Gooch

Paul Gooch

Makeup Artist

Christina Baker

Christina Baker

Makeup Designer

Ashley Johnson

Ashley Johnson

Makeup Artist

Mary-Jane Reyner

Mary-Jane Reyner

Costume Design

Sound

Nick Cox

Nick Cox

Sound Effects Editor

Mark Hackett

Mark Hackett

Foley Recordist

Tom O'Pray

Tom O'Pray

Foley Editor

Philip Barnes

Philip Barnes

Dialogue Editor

Paul Hanks

Paul Hanks

Foley Artist

Ian Waggott

Ian Waggott

Foley Artist

Martin Phipps

Martin Phipps

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Danny Cohen

Danny Cohen

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Andrea Coathupe

Andrea Coathupe

Art Direction

Candida Otton

Candida Otton

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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