Poster of Privates on Parade

Privates on Parade

Plot: It is 1947, the year of the communist rebellion in Malaya and the British army's SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) are called to the Malayan Jungle to entertain the troops. The eccentric, bible-bashing Major Giles Flack (John Cleese) is in command of the unit
Release Date: Friday, March 18 1983
41 years ago
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Portrait of John CleeseJohn CleeseJohn Cleese was 43 in Privates on Parade as 'Major Giles Flack'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1939
Portrait of Denis QuilleyDenis QuilleyDenis Quilley was 55 in Privates on Parade as 'Acting Captain Terri Dennis'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Sun, Oct 05 2003
Portrait of Michael ElphickMichael ElphickMichael Elphick was 36 in Privates on Parade as 'Sergeant Major Reg Drummond'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 19 1946 –
Sat, Sep 07 2002
Portrait of Nicola PagettNicola PagettNicola Pagett was 37 in Privates on Parade as 'Acting Lieutenant Sylvia Morgan'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 15 1945 –
Wed, Mar 03 2021
Portrait of Patrick PearsonPatrick PearsonPatrick Pearson was 26 in Privates on Parade as 'Sergeant Steven Flowers'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 21 1956
Portrait of John StandingJohn StandingJohn Standing was 48 in Privates on Parade as 'Captain Sholto Savory'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 16 1934
Portrait of David BamberDavid BamberDavid Bamber was 28 in Privates on Parade as 'Sergeant Charles Bishop'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 19 1954
Portrait of Bruce PayneBruce PayneBruce Payne was 24 in Privates on Parade as 'Flight Sergeant Kevin Cartwright'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 22 1958
Portrait of Joe MeliaJoe MeliaJoe Melia was 48 in Privates on Parade as 'Sergeant Len Bonny'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1935 –
Sat, Oct 20 2012
Portrait of Simon JonesSimon JonesSimon Jones was 32 in Privates on Parade as 'Sergeant Eric Young-Love'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 27 1950
Portrait of Neil PearsonNeil PearsonNeil Pearson was 23 in Privates on Parade as 'Pianist'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 27 1959
Portrait of Julian SandsJulian SandsJulian Sands was 25 in Privates on Parade as 'Climbing Sailor'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 04 1958 –
Fri, Jan 13 2023
Portrait of John QuayleJohn QuayleJohn Quayle was 44 in Privates on Parade as 'Captain Henry Cox'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 21 1938
Portrait of Vincent WongVincent WongVincent Wong was 55 in Privates on Parade as 'Cheng'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 04 1928 –
Fri, Mar 13 2015
Portrait of Brigitte KahnBrigitte KahnBrigitte Kahn was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Mrs. Reg Drummond'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tim BarlowTim BarlowTim Barlow was 47 in Privates on Parade as 'Commanding Officer'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 18 1936 –
Fri, Jan 20 2023
Portrait of Philip TanPhilip TanPhilip Tan was 23 in Privates on Parade as 'Lee'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1960
Portrait of David GriffinDavid GriffinDavid Griffin was 39 in Privates on Parade as 'Infantry Soldier'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 19 1943

Crew

Portrait of Michael BlakemoreMichael BlakemoreMichael Blakemore was 54 in Privates on Parade as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 18 1928 –
Sun, Dec 10 2023
Portrait of Jake WrightJake WrightJake Wright was 60 in Privates on Parade as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, May 21 1922 –
Fri, Feb 19 2016
Portrait of Noel DavisNoel DavisNoel Davis was 56 in Privates on Parade as 'Casting Director'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Sun, Nov 24 2002
Portrait of Michael ZimbrichMichael ZimbrichMichael Zimbrich was 32 in Privates on Parade as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 19 1950
Portrait of Christopher FiggChristopher FiggChristopher Figg was 25 in Privates on Parade as 'Third Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, May 24 1957
Portrait of Peter ChildsPeter ChildsPeter Childs was 43 in Privates on Parade as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 31 1939 –
Wed, Nov 01 1989
Portrait of Ian WilsonIan WilsonIan Wilson was 43 in Privates on Parade as 'Director of Photography, Cinematography'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 23 1939
Portrait of Peter NicholsPeter NicholsPeter Nichols was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Original Story, Screenplay, Lyricist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Simon RelphSimon RelphSimon Relph was 42 in Privates on Parade as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 13 1940 –
Sun, Oct 30 2016
Portrait of George HarrisonGeorge HarrisonGeorge Harrison was 40 in Privates on Parade as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 25 1943 –
Thu, Nov 29 2001
Portrait of Denis O'BrienDenis O'BrienDenis O'Brien was 41 in Privates on Parade as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 12 1941 –
Fri, Dec 03 2021
Portrait of Jim ClarkJim ClarkJim Clark was 51 in Privates on Parade as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, May 23 1931 –
Tue, Mar 01 2016
Portrait of Les WigginsLes WigginsLes Wiggins was 52 in Privates on Parade as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1931
Portrait of Lewis MuslinLewis MuslinLewis Muslin was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bryan OatesBryan OatesBryan Oates was 38 in Privates on Parade as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1945
Portrait of Denis KingDenis KingDenis King was 43 in Privates on Parade as 'Conductor, Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 25 1939
Portrait of James T. MackJames T. MackJames T. Mack would have been no older than 77 in Privates on Parade as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Tue, May 16 1871 –
Thu, Aug 12 1948
Portrait of Simon KayeSimon KayeSimon Kaye was 47 in Privates on Parade as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1935
Portrait of Ken BarkerKen BarkerKen Barker was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Tue, Feb 13 2001
Portrait of Michael WhiteMichael WhiteMichael White was 47 in Privates on Parade as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 16 1936 –
Mon, Mar 07 2016
Portrait of Redmond MorrisRedmond MorrisRedmond Morris was 36 in Privates on Parade as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 26 1947
Portrait of Ray MarstonRay MarstonRay Marston was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Wig Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith BattenKeith BattenKeith Batten was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luciana ArrighiLuciana ArrighiLuciana Arrighi was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Production Design, Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pamela DaviesPamela DaviesPamela Davies was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Jan 05 1986
Portrait of John MolloJohn MolloJohn Mollo was 52 in Privates on Parade as 'Technical Advisor'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 18 1931 –
Wed, Oct 25 2017
Portrait of Kevin WestleyKevin WestleyKevin Westley was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Production Runner'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike MillerMike MillerMike Miller was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allan JamesAllan JamesAllan James was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive CooteClive CooteClive Coote was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan CarpenterJoan CarpenterJoan Carpenter was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kevin DayKevin DayKevin Day was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Best Boy Electric'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Colin HuntColin HuntColin Hunt was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Technical Advisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vicki DeasonVicki DeasonVicki Deason was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack CarterJack CarterJack Carter was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Construction Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Taffy HainesTaffy HainesTaffy Haines was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roddy BarronRoddy BarronRoddy Barron was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul CroninPaul CroninPaul Cronin was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gillian GregoryGillian GregoryGillian Gregory was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew SandersAndrew SandersAndrew Sanders was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter HutchinsonPeter HutchinsonPeter Hutchinson was 40 in Privates on Parade as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 10 1943
Portrait of Arthur TarryArthur TarryArthur Tarry was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Production Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elaine CarewElaine CarewElaine Carew was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lindy ShawLindy ShawLindy Shaw was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane BondJane BondJane Bond was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cath HalloranCath HalloranCath Halloran was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William PeirceWilliam PeirceWilliam Peirce was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sue GibsonSue GibsonSue Gibson was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vic HammondVic HammondVic Hammond was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allan Della-ValleAllan Della-ValleAllan Della-Valle was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Camera Trainee'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wendy TaylerWendy TaylerWendy Tayler was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derrick NorwoodDerrick NorwoodDerrick Norwood was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Assistant Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob SpencerBob SpencerBob Spencer was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Scenic Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vanessa CleggVanessa CleggVanessa Clegg was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Art Department Trainee'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phil McDonaldPhil McDonaldPhil McDonald was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert HillRobert HillRobert Hill was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Dressing Prop'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John ManningJohn ManningJohn Manning was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Dressing Prop'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David WhiteingDavid WhiteingDavid Whiteing was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Wardrobe Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman SmithNorman SmithNorman Smith was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hank WilcoxHank WilcoxHank Wilcox was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfie EmminsAlfie EmminsAlfie Emmins was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard BoozRichard BoozRichard Booz was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Transportation Captain'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick JenkinsNick JenkinsNick Jenkins was >> in Privates on Parade as 'Title Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday