King Lear

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Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern

King Lear

Sarah Badel
Sarah Badel

Goneril

Penelope Wilton
Penelope Wilton

Regan

Angela Down
Angela Down

Cordelia

Frank Middlemass
Frank Middlemass

Fool

Anthony Nicholls
Anthony Nicholls

Earl of Gloucester

Michael Jayston
Michael Jayston

Edmund

Ronald Pickup
Ronald Pickup

Edgar

Ewan Hooper
Ewan Hooper

Earl of Kent

Benjamin Whitrow
Benjamin Whitrow

Duke of Albany

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