King Lear

Andrew McCullough
1953-10-18


8
82 min

In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.

Cast

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