King Lear

King Lear

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.

GB

Made in GB

6.7/10

1983

Drama
TV Movie
Granada Television

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Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

As King Lear

John Hurt

John Hurt

As The Fool

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

As Burgundy

Dorothy Tutin

Dorothy Tutin

As Goneril

Anna Calder-Marshall

Anna Calder-Marshall

As Cordelia

Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg

As Regan

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

As Gloucester

David Threlfall

David Threlfall

As Edgar

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

As Edmund

Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

As Kent

Jeremy Kemp

Jeremy Kemp

As Cornwall

Robert Lang

Robert Lang

As Albany

Edward Petherbridge

Edward Petherbridge

As France

Geoffrey Bateman

Geoffrey Bateman

As Oswald

John Cording

John Cording

As Lear's Knight

Benny Young

Benny Young

As Cornwall's Servant

Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

As Old Man

Ian Ruskin

Ian Ruskin

As Edmund's Officer

Paul Curran

Paul Curran

As Doctor

Ronald Forfar

Ronald Forfar

As First Officer

Harry Walker

Harry Walker

As Second Officer

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