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Which actor portrayed the main character in David Lynch's film "The Elephant Man"?

  • Anthony Hopkins

  • John Hurt

  • Kyle MacLachlan

  • Brad Dourif

Answer

John Hurt portrayed the main character, Joseph Merrick, in David Lynch's 1980 film "The Elephant Man." The film is based on the true story of Merrick, a man with severe physical deformities.
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