The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.
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Ian McKellen
as King Richard II
Timothy West
as Henry Bolingbroke
Robert Eddison
as Duke of York
Paul Hardwick
as John of Gaunt
Peggy Thorpe-Bates
as Duchess of York
Trevor Martin
as Earl of Northumberland
Andrew Crawford
as Bishop of Carlisle
James Laurenson
as Sir Pierce of Exton
Lucy Fleming
as Queen Isabella
Charmian Eyre
as Duchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting
Terence Wilton
as Duke of Aumerle
Stephen Greif
as Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain
David Calder
as Lord Ross / Groom
Michael Spice
as Lord Willoughby
Richard Morant
as Earl of Salisbury