On screen
Cast
25 credited performers
Michael Hordern
King Lear
Brenda Blethyn
Cordelia
Artwork unavailable
Gillian Barge
Goneril
Penelope Wilton
Regan
John Shrapnel
Earl of Kent
Norman Rodway
Earl of Gloucester
Michael Kitchen
Edmund
John Bird
Duke of Albany
Julian Curry
Duke of Cornwall
David Weston
Duke of Burgundy
Artwork unavailable
Harry Waters
King of France
Anton Lesser
Edgar
John Grillo
Oswald
Artwork unavailable
Iain Armstrong
First Gentleman
Frank Middlemass
Fool
Ken Stott
Curan
Artwork unavailable
Stuart Blake
First Servant
Artwork unavailable
Tony Sympson
Second Servant
Artwork unavailable
Peter Walmsley
Third Servant
Artwork unavailable
George Howe
Doctor
Artwork unavailable
John Dallimore
Second Gentleman
Artwork unavailable
Tim Brown
Captain
Artwork unavailable
Adam Kurakin
Herald
Artwork unavailable
Fraser Wilson
Third Gentleman
Artwork unavailable
Richard Albrecht
Officer