Mr. Pye

Mr. Pye

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Mr. Pye

1986

3h 12m

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Comedy

Fantasy

Overview

Mr. Pye is a missionary whose mission to spread God's love on the tiny English Channel island of Sark faces supernatural setbacks in this comic fantasy from the author of Gormenghast.

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Production Companies

Channel 4 Television

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Derek Jacobi

Mr. Pye

Derek Jacobi

Acting

Judy Parfitt

Miss Dredger

Judy Parfitt

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Betty Marsden

Miss George

Betty Marsden

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Richard O'Callaghan

Thorpe

Richard O'Callaghan

Acting

Robin McCaffrey

Tanty

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Ralph Nossek

Major Havershot

Ralph Nossek

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Amanda Reiss

Mrs. Rice

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Howard Lew Lewis

Mr. Rice

Howard Lew Lewis

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Sarah Dawson

Mrs. Porter

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Michael Turner

Mr. Porter

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Bill Monks

Mr. Le Loup

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Michael Hamon

Mr. DuBois

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Trevor Cooper

Charlie

Trevor Cooper

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Jo Scott Matthews

Lady Corkpowder

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Patricia Hayes

Kaka

Patricia Hayes

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Geoffrey McGivern

Harry Portiner

Geoffrey McGivern

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