Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me (2008)

ALL 04/08/2008 (en) Drama, Comedy 59 Min
  • Release
    04/08/2008
  • Production
    BBC
  • Rotten tomato
    30%
  • Original title
    Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Candid and poignant drama about the comedian Frankie Howerd and the relationship with his long-term, long-suffering manager, and gay partner, Dennis Heymer. Despite his overtly camp persona, Howerd kept his companionship with Heymer under wraps for 35 years, until his death in 1992. Yet through career disaster, social stigma, illegality, numerous infidelities and Howerd's own deep-seated issues about his homosexuality, their love endured.

  1. John Alexander

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Roy Sharman

    Editor

  4. Ben Evans

    Producer



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Casts

  1. David Walliams

    Frankie Howerd

  2. Rafe Spall

    Dennis Heymer

  3. Melanie Hill

    Ruth Heymer

  4. Peter Sandys-Clarke

    Sheridan

  5. Sally Leonard

    Jane

  6. Paul Anderson

    Roger

  7. Benedict Martin

    Gunman

  8. Tom Allen

    Lighting Technician

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 8 , Crews : 8

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Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me (2008) 59 Min

ALL 04/08/2008 (en)
Drama, Comedy
  • Release 04/08/2008
  • Production
    BBC
  • Original title Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Candid and poignant drama about the comedian Frankie Howerd and the relationship with his long-term, long-suffering manager, and gay partner, Dennis Heymer. Despite his overtly camp persona, Howerd kept his companionship with Heymer under wraps for 35 years, until his death in 1992. Yet through career disaster, social stigma, illegality, numerous infidelities and Howerd's own deep-seated issues about his homosexuality, their love endured.

  1. John Alexander

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Roy Sharman

    Editor

  4. Ben Evans

    Producer