King Lear

Title details

Type

Movie

Original title

King Lear

Release year

1953

Release date

October 18, 1953

Status

Released

Runtime

82 minutes

Genres

TV Movie, History, Drama

Production companies

CBS

Director

Andrew McCullough

TMDB rating

7.5/10 (4 votes)

TMDB

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Cast

Orson Welles

King Lear

Natasha Parry

Cordelia

Arnold Moss

Duke of Albany

Bramwell Fletcher

Earl of Kent

David J. Stewart

Oswald

Margaret Phillips

Regan

Beatrice Straight

Goneril

Alan Badel

Fool

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Poor Tom

Frederick Worlock

Earl of Gloucester

Scott Forbes

Duke of Cornwall

Wesley Addy

King of France

Fred Sadoff

Duke of Burgundy

Lloyd Bochner

First Gentleman

C

Chris Gampel

First Servant

L

LeRoi Operti

Doctor

Alistair Cooke

Self – Host

Peter Brook

Self – Director

Characters

• King Lear voiced by Orson Welles
• Cordelia voiced by Natasha Parry
• Duke of Albany voiced by Arnold Moss
• Earl of Kent voiced by Bramwell Fletcher
• Oswald voiced by David J. Stewart
• Regan voiced by Margaret Phillips
• Goneril voiced by Beatrice Straight
• Fool voiced by Alan Badel
• Poor Tom voiced by Micheál Mac Liammóir
• Earl of Gloucester voiced by Frederick Worlock
• Duke of Cornwall voiced by Scott Forbes
• King of France voiced by Wesley Addy
• Duke of Burgundy voiced by Fred Sadoff
• First Gentleman voiced by Lloyd Bochner
• First Servant voiced by Chris Gampel
• Doctor voiced by LeRoi Operti
• Self – Host voiced by Alistair Cooke
• Self – Director voiced by Peter Brook

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