The Nightmare Man Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 29 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The Nightmare Man

Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 29 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The brutal murder of Sheila Anderson remains a mystery. Can the bizarre nature of her death be linked to a possible ritual killing? While her murderer roams free, Inverdee's island community is in great danger.

Director

Douglas Camfield

Writers

Robert Holmes (dramatised by) | David Wiltshire (novel "Child of the Vodyanoi")

Producer

Ron Craddock

Composer

Robert Stewart

Production Designer

Allan Anson

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Edit Released

Updated May 8, 1981

Release date

May 8, 1981 (United Kingdom)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
James Warwick Michael Gaffikin Michael Gaffikin See fewer	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Maurice Roëves Inspector Inskip Inspector Inskip See fewer	The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Celia Imrie Fiona Patterson Fiona Patterson See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Tom Watson Dr. Goudry Dr. Goudry See fewer	Cardiac Arrest (1994)
Jonathan Newth Colonel Howard Colonel Howard See fewer	The Day of the Triffids (1981)
James Cosmo Sergeant Carch Sergeant Carch See fewer	Braveheart (1995)
Fraser Wilson P.C. Malcolmson P.C. Malcolmson See fewer	The Nightmare Man (1981)
Jon Croft McGrath McGrath See fewer	Gandhi (1982)
Ronald Forfar Campbell Campbell See fewer	Bread (1986)
Jeff Stewart Drummond (as Jeffrey Stewart) Drummond (as Jeffrey Stewart) See fewer	A Date with Shillelagh (2019)
Elaine Wells Mrs. Mackay Mrs. Mackay See fewer	Within These Walls (1974)
Billy Cornelius Crofter (uncredited) Crofter (uncredited) See fewer	Straw Dogs (1971)
John Holland Hector (uncredited) Hector (uncredited) See fewer
Ian Sharp Voices (voice) (uncredited) Voices (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	The Good Companions (1980)
Pamela Shepherd Body (uncredited) Body (uncredited) See fewer
Tony Sibbald Symonds (uncredited) Symonds (uncredited) See fewer	A View to a Kill (1985)