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The Heart Surgeon (1997)
TV Movie | 150 min | Drama

The Heart Surgeon (1997)

TV Movie | 150 min | Drama

Cardiac surgeon Alex Marsden has an affair with Marcella Duggan, but then finds himself having to operate on her husband Larry, who is also his friend.

Director

Audrey Cooke

Writer

John Collee (written by)

Producer

Bill Shapter

Composers

Michael Kamen | Edward Shearmur (as Ed Shearmur)

Cinematographer

John Else

Editor

Nick McPhee

Casting Directors

Susie Bruffin | Liz Vincent-Fernie

Production Designer

Gillian Miles

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Updated May 4, 1997

Release date

Feb 3, 1999 (United States)

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32 cast members

Name	Known for
Nigel Havers Dr. Alex Marsden Dr. Alex Marsden See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Orla Brady Marcella Duggan Marcella Duggan See fewer	The Foreigner (I) (2017)
Lorcan Cranitch Larry Duggan Larry Duggan See fewer	Cracker (1993)
John Castle Charlie Hawkesmore Charlie Hawkesmore See fewer	The Lion in Winter (1968)
Claire Yarlett Sarah Sarah See fewer	Life as a House (2001)
Michael Troughton Bill Lester Bill Lester See fewer	Enigma (2001)
Sam Dastor V. J. Krishna V. J. Krishna See fewer	The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
Alexandra Gilbreath Rachel Ryan Rachel Ryan See fewer	Warhol (II)
David Ashton Gavin Cranmere Gavin Cranmere See fewer	The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Mark Addy Phil Mycroft Phil Mycroft See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
Toby Salaman Coronor Coronor See fewer	24 Hour Party People (2002)
Gillian Hanna Margot Margot See fewer	Oliver Twist (2005)
Gabrielle Glaister Paula Shears Paula Shears See fewer	Family Affairs (1997)
Roger Morlidge Maggot Maggot See fewer	The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Sylvester Salmon Joshua Unussu Joshua Unussu See fewer	Casualty (1986)
Pauline Monro Hilda Hilda See fewer	The Heart Surgeon (1997)
Nicholas Hutchison Profusionist Profusionist See fewer	About a Boy (2002)
Joy Harrison Anaesthetist Anaesthetist See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Poppy Smith Ward Nurse Ward Nurse See fewer	Skins (2007)
Dennis Banks Theatre Porter Theatre Porter See fewer	Burnside (2000)
James Barriscale Scrub Nurse Scrub Nurse See fewer	Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
Andrew Hallett Runner Runner See fewer	Holby City (1999)
Adrian Bower ICU Nurse ICU Nurse See fewer	The Last Kingdom (2015)
Margaret John Mrs. Hughes Mrs. Hughes See fewer	Run Fatboy Run (2007)
Kate Alderton TV Reporter TV Reporter See fewer	Fierce Creatures (1997)
Mark Chapman Journalist Journalist See fewer	The Dead (2010)
Mel Claus Crawford Cheerful Nurse (uncredited) Cheerful Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	The Core (2003)
Leonie Dodd Hotel Chambermaid (uncredited) Hotel Chambermaid (uncredited) See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Dawn Hope Julie Fielding (uncredited) Julie Fielding (uncredited) See fewer	Melody (1971)
Philomena Matheson Anaesthetic Nurse (uncredited) Anaesthetic Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	Bramwell (1995)
Frank Stirling Accident & Emergency Consultant (uncredited) Accident & Emergency Consultant (uncredited) See fewer	I Don't Speak English (1995)
Daniel G. Tomlinson Hotel Waiter (uncredited) Hotel Waiter (uncredited) See fewer	The Knock (1994)