Cast and crew
Run for Your Wife
Directed by Ray Cooney and John Luton · starring Ben Cartwright, Danny Dyer and Denise Van Outen
- 19 actors
- 3 in the crew
- 2012
- 1 h 34 min
Run for Your Wife: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 19
- Crew
- 3
- Youngest at release
- 31 yearsSarah Harding
- Eldest at release
- 87 yearsJune Whitfield
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Ben Cartwright D. S. Troughton
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Danny Dyer John Smith
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Denise Van Outen Michelle Smith
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Sarah Harding † 2021 Stephanie Smith
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Neil Morrissey Gary Gardner
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Jenny Seagrove Taxi passenger
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Judi Dench Bag lady
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Christopher Sweeney Police Officer
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Bernard Cribbins † 2022 Hospital patient
The whole cast 19
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Ben Cartwright D. S. Troughton
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Danny Dyer John Smith
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Denise Van Outen Michelle Smith
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Sarah Harding Stephanie Smith
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Neil Morrissey Gary Gardner
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Jenny Seagrove Taxi passenger
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Judi Dench Bag lady
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Christopher Sweeney Police Officer
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Bernard Cribbins Hospital patient
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Brian Murphy Allotment man
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June Whitfield Exercising woman
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Maureen Lipman Exercising woman
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Andrew Sachs Clumsy waiter
- LF Lucy Fleming Café Customer
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Mark Wingett Man outside café
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Geoffrey Palmer Man on toilet
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Prunella Scales Woman at pub
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Tom Conti Actor
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Ray Cooney You think that's funny? man
Crew
Writers 1
Producers 1
Questions about the cast of Run for Your Wife
- Who plays D. S. Troughton in Run for Your Wife?
- Ben Cartwright plays D. S. Troughton.
- Who plays John Smith in Run for Your Wife?
- Danny Dyer plays John Smith.
- Who plays Michelle Smith in Run for Your Wife?
- Denise Van Outen plays Michelle Smith.
- Who plays Stephanie Smith in Run for Your Wife?
- Sarah Harding plays Stephanie Smith.
- Who plays Gary Gardner in Run for Your Wife?
- Neil Morrissey plays Gary Gardner.
- Who plays Taxi passenger in Run for Your Wife?
- Jenny Seagrove plays Taxi passenger.
- Who directed Run for Your Wife?
- Ray Cooney and John Luton.
- Who wrote Run for Your Wife?
- Ray Cooney.
- How many actors are in Run for Your Wife?
- 19 actors are credited, and 3 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer had already worked together on 2 films: Mrs. Brown (1997) and Tomorrow Never Dies (1997).
Judi Dench and Jenny Seagrove have worked together on one other film: Off the Rails (2021).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Judi Dench (48), Geoffrey Palmer (10) and Tom Conti (9).
The cast’s average age at release is 64 (of the 17 actors whose birth date we know).

