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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Plot: A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's voice and stare into the eyes of death and emotional trauma with a humour that hides their pain
Release Date: Monday, May 1 1972
52 years ago
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Portrait of Alan BatesAlan BatesAlan Bates was 38 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Bri'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 17 1934 –
Sat, Dec 27 2003
Portrait of Janet SuzmanJanet SuzmanJanet Suzman was 33 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Sheila'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 09 1939
Portrait of Peter BowlesPeter BowlesPeter Bowles was 35 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Freddie'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1936 –
Thu, Mar 17 2022
Portrait of Joan HicksonJoan HicksonJoan Hickson was 65 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Grace'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 05 1906 –
Sat, Oct 17 1998
Portrait of Sheila GishSheila GishSheila Gish was 30 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Pam'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 23 1942 –
Wed, Mar 09 2005
Portrait of Elizabeth RobillardElizabeth RobillardElizabeth Robillard was 13 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Josephine'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 13 1958
Portrait of Murray MelvinMurray MelvinMurray Melvin was 39 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 30 1932 –
Fri, Apr 14 2023
Portrait of Constance ChapmanConstance ChapmanConstance Chapman was 60 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Moonrocket Lady'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1912 –
Sun, Aug 10 2003
Portrait of Jean MarshJean MarshJean Marsh was 37 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Mother on moonrocket'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 01 1934
Portrait of Jill GoldstonJill GoldstonJill Goldston was 29 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Woman in Hospital Bed (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 01 1943

Crew

Portrait of Peter MedakPeter MedakPeter Medak was 34 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 23 1937
Portrait of Ken HodgesKen HodgesKen Hodges was 49 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 25 1922
Portrait of Peter NicholsPeter NicholsPeter Nichols was >> in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David DeutschDavid DeutschDavid Deutsch was 46 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 10 1926 –
Fri, Dec 13 1991
Portrait of Ray LovejoyRay LovejoyRay Lovejoy was 33 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1939 –
Thu, Oct 18 2001
Portrait of Miriam BrickmanMiriam BrickmanMiriam Brickman was 55 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Casting'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 08 1916 –
Sat, Jul 02 1977
Portrait of Ken RitchieKen RitchieKen Ritchie was >> in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dimity CollinsDimity CollinsDimity Collins was >> in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted TesterTed TesterTed Tester was >> in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday