
King Lear
TV Movie · History · Drama
Overview
In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.
Top Cast


Orson Welles
Orson Welles
King Lear
Orson Welles
King Lear


Natasha Parry
Natasha Parry
Cordelia
Natasha Parry
Cordelia


Arnold Moss
Arnold Moss
Duke of Albany
Arnold Moss
Duke of Albany


Bramwell Fletcher
Bramwell Fletcher
Earl of Kent
Bramwell Fletcher
Earl of Kent


David J. Stewart
David J. Stewart
Oswald
David J. Stewart
Oswald


Margaret Phillips
Margaret Phillips
Regan
Margaret Phillips
Regan


Beatrice Straight
Beatrice Straight
Goneril
Beatrice Straight
Goneril


Alan Badel
Alan Badel
Fool
Alan Badel
Fool


Micheál Mac Liammóir
Micheál Mac Liammóir
Poor Tom
Micheál Mac Liammóir
Poor Tom


Frederick Worlock
Frederick Worlock
Earl of Gloucester
Frederick Worlock
Earl of Gloucester
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