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Directed by
Michael Elliott 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
William Shakespeare  play

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification

Laurence Olivier ... King Lear
Colin Blakely ... Kent
Anna Calder-Marshall ... Cordelia
Jeremy Kemp ... Cornwall
Robert Lang ... Albany
Robert Lindsay ... Edmund
Leo McKern ... Gloucester
David Threlfall ... Edgar
Dorothy Tutin ... Goneril

John Hurt ... The Fool
Diana Rigg ... Regan

Brian Cox ... Burgundy
Edward Petherbridge ... France
Geoffrey Bateman ... Oswald
John Cording ... Lear's Knight
Benny Young ... Cornwall's Servant
Esmond Knight ... Old Man
Ian Ruskin ... Edmund's Officer
Paul Curran ... Doctor
Ronald Forfar ... First Officer
Harry Walker ... Second Officer
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Harry Fielder ... Man servant (uncredited)
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Produced by
David Plowright .... executive producer
David Plowright .... producer
 
Original Music by
Gordon Crosse 
 
Casting by
Malcolm Drury 
 
Production Design by
Colin Lowrey 
Roy Stonehouse 
 
Costume Design by
Tanya Moiseiwitsch 
 
Makeup Department
Lois Richardson .... makeup supervisor
 
Art Department
Ray Freeman .... graphic designer
 
Sound Department
Alistair Houston .... sound mixer
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Roger England .... camera operator: studio camera
Mike Turnbull .... camera operator
Christopher White .... studio lighting
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Charlotte Holdich .... associate costume designer
 
Editorial Department
Linda Anthony .... vision mixer
D.L. Heyes .... editor: video tape
Ron Swain .... editor: video tape
 
Music Department
Gordon Crosse .... conductor
Alex Dobos .... music recordist
 
Other crew
Lesley Beames .... researcher
Jo Day .... assistant stage manager
Louise Doffman .... production assistant
Ron Greenhalgh .... studio supervisor
William Hobbs .... fight arranger
Ken Jones .... studio vision
Graham Wild .... floor manager
 

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