Star Quality
Synopsis
Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical endeavour to her best advantage, meets her match when she must trust her success to an equally willful stage director.
Top Cast
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Susannah York
Lorraine Barry
Ian Richardson
Ray Malcolm
Peter Chelsom
Bryan Snow
David Yelland
Tony Orford
David Swift
J.C. Roebuck
Pam Ferris
Marian Blake
Neville Barber
Gerald Wentworth
Tim Bannerman
Charles Hawkins
Ben Aris
Eric Larch
Jo Kendall
Linda Copeland
Amanda Donohoe
Understudy
Bill Ritchie
Understudy
Sidney Livingstone
Stage manager
Jonathan Lacey
Stage manager
Lucy Hancock
Stage manager
Aubrey Woods
Adrian Gurney
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Usherette
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Dossor
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanley Price
- Original Score
- John Altman
- Original Title
- Star Quality
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- BBC, Masterpiece
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Dossor
Stanley Price, Noël Coward
John Altman
Nigel Walters
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Dossor
Director
Noël Coward
Writer
Stanley Price
Screenplay
John Altman
Original Music Composer
Nigel Walters
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Star Quality
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Star Quality about?
Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical endeavour to her best advantage, meets her match when she must trust her success to an equally willful stage director.
Who directed Star Quality?
Star Quality was directed by Alan Dossor.
Who stars in Star Quality?
The principal cast of Star Quality includes Susannah York, Ian Richardson, Peter Chelsom, David Yelland, David Swift.
When was Star Quality released and how long is it?
Star Quality was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Star Quality?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Star Quality was composed by John Altman.