The One and Only Phyllis Dixey is a 1978 British television film directed by Michael Tuchner and starring Lesley-Anne Down, Michael Elphick and Patricia Hodge. Based on the career of the burlesque artist Phyllis Dixey, it was produced by Thames Television for screening on ITV.

Cast

Lesley-Anne Down as Phyllis Dixey

Christopher Murney as Jack Tracy

Michael Elphick as Wallace Parnell

Jacqueline Tong as Judy

Elaine Paige as Kim

Patricia Hodge as Maisie

Rosalind Wilson as Penny

Gillian Hayes as Jane

Joanne Whalley as Doris

Gretchen Franklin as Phyllis's Dresser

Sue Holderness as Mildred Challenger

Richard LeParmentier as G.I. at Box Office

Geoffrey Lumsden as Judge

Shane Rimmer as US Colonel

Gordon Wharmby as Simmons

Peter Settelen as Father McGuire

Gillian Taylforth as Girl in café

References

Bibliography

Newcomb, Horace . Encyclopedia of Television. Routledge, 2014. Potter, Jeremy. Independent Television in Britain: Volume 4: Companies and Programmes, 1968–80. Palgrave Macmillan, 1990.

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

External links

1978 television films

1978 films

British television films

English-language television shows

Films about striptease

ITV television dramas

Television shows produced by Thames Television

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey