Cast and Crew of The Professor and the Madman

The Professor and the Madman

The incredible true story that defined our world.

Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.

Main Cast of The Professor and the Madman

Mel Gibson as James Murray

Mel Gibson

James Murray
 Sean Penn as Dr. William Chester Minor

Sean Penn

Dr. William Chester Minor
 Eddie Marsan as Muncie

Eddie Marsan

Muncie
 Natalie Dormer as Eliza Merrett

Natalie Dormer

Eliza Merrett

Crew of The Professor and the Madman

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