The Elephant Man Word Search Puzzle – Search Characters, Actors and Actresses. Word Search Puzzle Solver. A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London. Find out the following actor, actress, character names, and other movie-related words hidden in this word search puzzle based on this movie.. This includes identifying and searching for words that are related to : Fox, Tart, Cook, Nora, Horse, Bytes, Hodges, Cabman, Midget, Dr. Fox, Milkman, Fat lady, Alderman, Messenger, Roy Evans .