Movie

Les Patterson Saves the World

Released: April 9, 1987 (1987)

Runtime: 98 minutes

Genres: Comedy

Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson represents Australia at the UN where his fart literally incinerates an Arab ambassador. Patterson is reassigned to the Middle East so he can be tortured to death by the country he insulted. Patterson's arrival is the prefect distract of a coup and he is spared. At a bar Patterson meets a bio weapons scientist who's developed a horrific disease for the KGB whom plan to distribute it to the Pentagon via toilet seats. Patterson of course is far too drunk to understand anything happening and teams up with Dane Edna to save the world.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Barry Humphries as Sir Les Patterson / Dame Edna Everage
Age at release: 53
Henri Szeps as Charles Herpes
Age at release: 43
Thaao Penghlis as Colonel Richard Godowni
Age at release: 41
Hugh Keays-Byrne as Inspector Farouk
Age at release: 39
Pamela Stephenson as Veronique Crudite
Age at release: 37
Andrew Clarke as Neville Thonge
Age at release: Unknown
Elizabeth McIvor as Nancy Borovansky
Age at release: Unknown
Garth Meade as Mustafa Toul
Age at release: Unknown
Arthur Sherman as General Evans
Age at release: Unknown
Josef Drewniak as Mossolov
Age at release: Unknown

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Peter Collingwood as Jeremy Williams
Age at release: 66
Joy Westmore as Lady Gwen Patterson
Age at release: 55
Graham Kennedy as Brian Lannigan
Age at release: 53
Joan Rivers as President Rivers (uncredited)
Age at release: 53
Paul Jabara as Leroy
Age at release: 39
John Clarke as Mike Rooke
Age at release: 38
Connie Hobbs as Madge Allsop
Age at release: Unknown
Paul Jennings as Prime Minister Bob
Age at release: Unknown
Sally Tayler as Rhonda
Age at release: Unknown