Phoenix Pictures has set Jack Huston to direct the upcoming feature film Joseph Merrick, revolving around the individual ...

He was a man who ... titled The Elephant Man, and Merrick has appeared in countless books, shows, plays and even an opera. According to the producers, Joseph Merrick will offer a fresh and deeply ...

Hoku Pavao Jones (from left), Ricky Jones and Francis Tau‘a star in Bernard Pomerance’s multi award-winning play, “The Elephant ... that he called “home.” Joseph Merrick’s actual ...

The so-called Elephant Man was born Joseph Merrick at Leicester, England ... Joseph was housed and employed at a state-run facility. He ultimately left the workhouse to seek a livelihood as a human ...

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 ...

The unmarked grave of Joseph Merrick, who is better known as the Elephant Man ... up at what was then called the London Hospital in Whitechapel, east London, where he surprised staff by proving ...

27-year-old Brian Richards suffers from the same disorder as Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man – an individual with horrific disfigurements who rose to become a celebrity in Victorian times.