The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1970-11-12 United Kingdom 94 Min. PG-13
6.125 16 votes
Comedy, Drama

Overview

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.

Cast

Peter Cook is Michael Rimmer
Michael Rimmer
Denholm Elliott is Peter NIss
Peter NIss
Arthur Lowe is Ferret
Ferret
John Cleese is Pumer
Pumer
Vanessa Howard is Patricia Cartwright
Patricia Cartwright
Ronald Fraser is Tom Hutchinson
Tom Hutchinson
Graham Chapman is Fromage
Fromage
Ann Beach is Receptionist
Receptionist
Desmond Walter-Ellis is Buffery
Buffery
Dudley Foster is Federman
Federman
James Cossins is Crodder
Crodder
Valerie Leon is Tanya
Tanya
William Job is Waring
Waring
Elspeth March is Mrs. Ferret
Mrs. Ferret
Dennis Price is Fairburn
Fairburn
Monika Ringwald is Girl in Commercial
Girl in Commercial
Diana Coupland is Mrs. Spimm
Mrs. Spimm
Michael Trubshawe is Mandeville
Mandeville
Harold Pinter is Steven Hench
Steven Hench
Ronnie Corbett is Interviewer
Interviewer
Norman Bird is Alderman Poot
Alderman Poot
Graham Crowden is Bishop of Cowley
Bishop of Cowley
Richard Pearson is Wilting
Wilting
Jerry Ram is Ranjit X
Ranjit X
Roger Maxwell is Party Chairman
Party Chairman
George A. Cooper is Blacket
Blacket
Arthur Lovegrove is Studio Doorman
Studio Doorman
Roland Culver is Sir Eric Bentley
Sir Eric Bentley
Jonathan Cecil is 'Spot'
'Spot'
Ronald Baddiley is Freddie Daring
Freddie Daring
Frank Thornton is Tom Stoddart
Tom Stoddart
Richard Caldicot is Bream
Bream
Nicholas Phipps is Snaggot
Snaggot
Guy Middleton is Potter
Potter
Julian Glover is Colonel Moffat
Colonel Moffat
Robert Raglan is General Strike
General Strike
Norman Rossington is Guide at Porton Down
Guide at Porton Down
Martin Boddey is Major Mathieson
Major Mathieson
Michael Barrington is Major Scott
Major Scott
Michael Bates is Mr. Spimm
Mr. Spimm
Sinéad Cusack is Yvonne (Uncredited)
Yvonne (Uncredited)

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