King Lear
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Cast
Anthony Hopkins
Lear
Emma Thompson
Goneril
Emily Watson
Regan
Jim Broadbent
Earl of Gloucester
Florence Pugh
Cordelia
Jim Carter
Earl of Kent
Andrew Scott
Edgar
John Macmillan
Edmund
Tobias Menzies
Duke of Cornwall
Anthony Calf
Duke of Albany
Karl Johnson
Fool
Christopher Eccleston
Oswald
John Standing
Butler
Simon Manyonda
Duke of Burgundy
Chukwudi Iwuji
King of France
Samuel Valentine
Lear's Gentleman
Arinzé Kene
Lieutenant
Sharon Wattis
1st Maid
Kaye Brown
2nd Maid
Raphael Desprez
French Officer
Peter Forbes
Doctor
Sam Redford
Young Captain
Liam McKenna
Sergeant Major
Paul Tinto
Soldier
Eric Kofi Abrefa
Officer (Dover Castle)
Nick Khan
Refugee
Yassine Mkhichen
Refugee
Matt Rentell
Soldier
Daria Riz
Refugee
Belal Sabir
Refugee
Karma Sood
Refugee Boy
Shawn Dixon
Knight #1 (uncredited)
Crew
Richard Eyre
Writer
Kevin Day
Standby Property Master
Richard Eyre
Director
Ben Gladstone
Location Manager
Noëlette Buckley
Producer
Colin Callender
Executive Producer
William Shakespeare
Theatre Play
Luc Gavigan
Third Assistant Director
Chris Reynolds
Special Effects Supervisor
Simon Clark
Production Sound Mixer
Sonia Friedman
Executive Producer
Astrid Sieben
Art Direction
Helena Evans
Assistant Editor
Charlotte Dirickx
Set Decoration
Sara Kramer
Key Makeup Artist
Lolly Goodship
Makeup & Hair
Ben Smithard
Director of Photography
Nina Gold
Casting Director
Scott Huff
Executive Producer
Doone Forsyth
Makeup & Hair
Gisela Evert
Post Production Supervisor
Andrew Caller
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sara Kramer
Key Hairdresser
Naomi Donne
Makeup Designer
Alex Gavigan
Second Assistant Director
Fotini Dimou
Costume Design
Lucy Richer
Executive Producer
Fergus Haycock
Executive Producer
Matt Curtis
Title Designer
Dan Farrell
Editor
Michelle Mullen
Line Producer
Emilie O'Connor
Dialogue Editor
Emilie O'Connor
ADR Editor
Stephen Warbeck
Original Music Composer
Karen Savage
Script Supervisor
Sharon Moran
Production Manager
Laura Macara
Executive Producer
Tessa Phillips
Costume Supervisor
Brendan Nicholson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nick Shuttleworth
First Assistant Director
Naomi Donne
Hair Designer
Peter Francis
Production Design
Elyse Dolbec
Associate Producer
Annabelle Hood
Floor Runner
Mark Heslop
Sound Effects Editor
Rachel McLean
Set Medic
Andreas Petrides
Stunt Coordinator
Peter Burgis
Foley Artist
Laura Panayiotou
Tailor
Tristan Haley
First Assistant "A" Camera
Moe Owoborode
Camera Trainee
Martin Ware
Casting Associate
Michael McDermott
Gaffer
Lauren Evans
Casting Associate
Sam Dormer
Armorer
Glen Gathard
Foley Editor
Sam Walsh
Foley Mixer
Martin Walker
Unit Manager
Sam Farr
Set Dresser
Adam Oakley
Foley Editor
John L. Wilson
Still Photographer
Paul Carter
Property Master
Chiara Finello
Visual Effects Coordinator
Arron Monkman
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Zoe Freed
Foley Artist
Lorena Pagés
Second Assistant "B" Camera
James Smith-Pryor
Rigging Gaffer
Simon Baker
Steadicam Operator
Mark Wellband
Visual Effects Producer
Richard Harrowing
Electrician
Jason Swanscott
Foley Artist
Pawel Polak
Lighting Technician
Lewis Morison
Music Editor
Sumrah Mohammed
Production Assistant