"The Lady in the Van" quotes
The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Writer: Alan Bennett
Production: N/A
Year: 2015
MetaScore: 70/100
ImdbRating: 6.7
BoxOffice: $10,021,175
Released: 26 Feb 2016
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 8 nominations total
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Cast
Miss Shepherd - Maggie Smith
Underwood - Jim Broadbent
Young Margaret Fairchild - Clare Hammond
Conductor - George Fenton
The British Symphony Orchestra - BBC Concert Orchestra
Alan Bennett - Alex Jennings
Estate Agent - Jamie Parker
Pauline - Deborah Findlay
Rufus - Roger Allam
Sam Perry - Richard Griffiths
Fiona Perry - Pandora Colin
Giles Perry - Nicholas Burns
Actor - Dominic Cooper
Passer by - Giles Cooper
Tom Perry - Tom Klenerman
Mam - Gwen Taylor
Mrs Vaughan Williams - Frances de la Tour
Lois, Social Worker - Claire Foy
Market Trader - James Corden
Policeman - George Taylor
Leo Fairchild - David Calder
Interviewer - Eleanor Matsuura
Lady Wiggin - Selina Cadell
Men Shaking Van - Charlie Hancock
Men Shaking Van - Dan Raza
Priest - Dermot Crowley
Man in Confessional - Clive Merrison
Out of Work Actor - Samuel Barnett
Young Man with Earring - Russell Tovey
Jehovah's Witnesses - Samuel Anderson
Jehovah's Witnesses - Michelle Reid
Another Young Man - Sam Spruell
Old Nun - Rosalind Knight
Theatre Director - Elliot Levey
Stage Manager - Sarah Lieberson
Miss Briscoe, Social Worker - Cecilia Noble
Broadstairs Pianist - Hannah Watson
Edith Fairchild - Linda Broughton
Doctor at Old Peoples Home - Stephen Campbell Moore
Housekeeper at Convent - Marion Bailey
Doctor at Gloucester Crescent - Sacha Dhawan
Ambulance Man - Andrew Knott
Day Care Centre Worker - Lorna Brown
Woman in Day Centre - June Watson
Biker - Sam McArdle
God - Tony Van Silva
Alan's Partner - Geoffrey Streatfeild
Alan Bennett (2014) - Alan Bennett
Musician - Freddie August
Neighbour - Richard Banks
Pauline and Rufus' Daughter - Jessica Bastick-Vines
Concert Attendee - Bern Collaço
Smiling Pallbearer - Tom Coulston
The Modiste - Courtney Hart
Self - Edward Heath
Passerby - Michael Hennessy
Passerby - Janette Sharpe
Market Seller - Sam Shoubber
Nosy Neighbour - Tina Simmons
Self - Margaret Thatcher
Customer (scene cut) - Harriet Thorpe