has come aboard to direct a biopic centered on Joseph Merrick, the deformed Victorian Age artist known as The Elephant Man. Phoenix Pictures is backing the feature, titled Joseph Merrick ...

The so-called Elephant Man was born Joseph Merrick at Leicester, England, in 1862. Up until the age of 5, Merrick’s physiognomy was, from all accounts, that of any healthy child. The subsequently ...

David Lynch's 1980 movie 'The Elephant Man', starring John Hurt and Anthony Hopkins, is a cautionary tale about those who lack humanity and kindness.

The case of the Elephant Man is one of the great unsolved mysteries of medicine What was the terrible curse that turned Joseph Merrick into historys most horribly deformed man How did he keep his ...

David Lynch directed an Oscar-nominated biopic that starred John Hurt in 1980, titled The Elephant Man, and Merrick has appeared in countless books, shows, plays and even an opera. According to ...