The book is referenced as the name of the four-part "Lurker At The Threshold" suite by avant-garde musician Buckethead on his album The Elephant Man's Alarm Clock (2006).
Spider-Man | Isle of Man | Man Ray | Iron Man | The Six Million Dollar Man | The Music Man | The Third Man | The Invisible Man | Isle of Man TT | Half Man Half Biscuit | World's Strongest Man | Elephant | elephant | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Rain Man | MAN SE | Burning Man | Pac-Man | Beenie Man | Man Booker Prize | Twelve O'Clock High | Douglas, Isle of Man | Mega Man | The Man Who Came to Dinner | The Amazing Spider-Man | Man of La Mancha | The Old Man and the Sea | Spider-Man (2002 film) | Elephant Pass | Cinderella Man |
Track 23, Digger's Den, has a brief exclamation around 0:09 of Bootsy Collins saying "Hit me" which is sampled in the song Bird With A Hole In The Stomach off of Buckethead's 2006 album, The Elephant Man's Alarm Clock.
With The Elephant Man (1980), directed by David Lynch, Francis found himself gaining new-found industry and critical respect as a cinematographer.
Joseph Merrick (1862–1890), the Elephant Man; early biographies inaccurately give his first name as "John", and this name was used in the 1980 film The Elephant Man