Up Pompeii. Image shows from L to R: Ammonia (Barbara Murray), Lurcio (Frankie Howerd), Ludicrus Sextus (Michael Hordern). Copyright: Associated London Films Limited

Up Pompeii

1971 film

Classic British farce in which Roman slave Lurcio unwittingly gains possession of a list of people who are conspiring to bring down the Emperor Nero. Stars Frankie Howerd, Patrick Cargill, Bill Fraser, Michael Hordern, Barbara Murray and more.

Cast & crew credits

Cast
Frankie Howerd	Lurcio
Patrick Cargill	Nero
Bill Fraser	Prosperus Maximus
Michael Hordern	Ludicrus Sextus
Barbara Murray	Ammonia
Lance Percival	Bilius
Adrienne Posta	Scrubba
Bernard Bresslaw	Nero's Champion, Gorgo
Roy Hudd	M.C.
Lally Bowers	Procuria
Kenneth Cranham	First Christian
Russell Hunter	Jailer
Laraine Humphrys	Flavia
Royce Mills	Nausius
Hugh Paddick	Priest
Madeline Smith	Erotica
Ian Trigger	Odius
Billy Walker	Prodigious
Rita Webb	Cassandra the Soothsayer
Aubrey Woods	Villanus
Ken Wynne	Vinus
Gaye Brown	Biggia
Veronica Clifford	Boobia
Jonathan Dennis	Young Man
Andy Forray	Second Christian
Barrie Gosney	Major Domo
Derek Griffiths	Steam Slave
Irlin Hall	Plumpa
Mischa De La Motte	Satyr
Kenny Rodway	Rumpus
Robert Tayman	Noxius
Warwick Sims	Handsome Man
George Woodbridge	Fat Bather
Julie Ege	Voluptua
Nicola Austin	Naked Woman
Peter Dean	Orgy Attendee
Sally Douglas	Titta
Carol Hawkins	Nero's Girl
David Prowse	Man
Corinne Skinner-Carter	Belly Dancer
Patsy Snell	Rent-a-Girl
Valerie Stanton	Virginia
Sammie Winmill	Orgy Girl

Writing team
Sid Colin	Writer

Production team
Bob Kellett	Director
Ned Sherrin	Producer
Beryl Vertue	Executive Producer
Al Gell	Editor
Seamus Flannery	Production Designer
Carl Davis	Composer
Talbot Rothwell	Creator