The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)

★ 5.9 1h 34m IMDb

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

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Peter Cook
Peter Cook as Michael Rimmer Died 1995 · Torquay, Devon, England, UK Peter Edward Cook was an English satirist, writer and comedian. An extremely influential figure in modern British comedy, he is regarded as the leading light of the British satire boom of the 1960s. H...
Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott as Peter NIss Died 1992 · Ealing, London, England, UK Denholm Mitchell Elliott, CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor of stage and screen, with over 120 major film and TV credits. In the 1980s, he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a...
Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe as Ferret Died 1982 · Hayfield, Derbyshire, England Arthur Lowe (22 September 1915 – 15 April 1982) was a BAFTA Award winning English actor. He was best known for playing Captain George Mainwaring in the popular British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 unti...
John Cleese
John Cleese as Pumer Age 86 · Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, writer and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Fro...
Vanessa Howard
Vanessa Howard as Patricia Cartwright Died 2010 · Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK Vanessa Howard was born on October 10, 1948 in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly (1970), Some Girls Do (1969) and The Rise and Rise of Michael Ri...
Ronald Fraser
Ronald Fraser as Tom Hutchinson Died 1997 · Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK Ronald Gordon Fraser (11 April 1930 – 13 March 1997) was a British character actor, who appeared in numerous British plays, films and television shows from the 1950s to the 1990s. Fraser was a familia...

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