Great Performances (TV Series)
King Lear (2008)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Trevor Nunn |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
William Shakespeare | ... | (play) |
Cast (in credits order)
Ian McKellen | ... | King Lear | |
William Gaunt | ... | Earl of Gloucester | |
Philip Winchester | ... | Edmund | |
Ben Meyjes | ... | Edgar | |
Frances Barber | ... | Goneril | |
Monica Dolan | ... | Regan | |
Romola Garai | ... | Cordelia | |
Sylvester McCoy | ... | Fool | |
Jonathan Hyde | ... | Earl of Kent | |
Guy Williams | ... | Duke of Cornwall | |
Julian Harries | ... | Duke of Albany | |
John Heffernan | ... | Oswald | |
Russell Byrne | ... | First Gloucester Servant / Doctor | |
David Weston | ... | A Gentleman | |
Peter Hinton | ... | Duke of Burgundy | |
Ben Addis | ... | King of France | |
Seymour Matthews | ... | Curan | |
Zoe Boyle | ... | Lady in Waiting | |
Richard Goulding | ... | Messenger | |
Melanie Jessop | ... | Second Gloucester Servant | |
Jim Creighton | ... | Soldier | |
Branwell Donaghey | ... | Soldier | |
Kieran Bew | ... | Soldier | |
Naomi Capron | ... | Maid | |
Adam Booth | ... | Knight / Servant |
Produced by
Andy Picheta | ... | line producer |
Richard Price | ... | producer |
Music by
Steve Edis |
Cinematography by
Paul Wheeler |
Editing by
David Thrasher | ... | (as Dave Thrasher) |
Art Direction by
Emma Davis |
Makeup Department
Nana Fischer | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Suzanna Shaw | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
Emma Davis | ... | production buyer |
Sound Department
Tom Deane | ... | adr mixer |
Anthony Faust | ... | foley editor / foley recordist |
Nicolas Gagnon | ... | foley artist |
Nigel Holmes | ... | boom operator |
Ellie Ruggeri | ... | adr mixer |
Lionel Strutt | ... | adr coordinator |
Visual Effects by
Charlotte Collings | ... | visual effects producer: Blue |
Satish Dayapule | ... | restoration artist: digital restoration |
Camera and Electrical Department
Ashley Bond | ... | first assistant camera |
Adam Bowes | ... | second assistant camera |
Faye | ... | camera operator |
James Friend | ... | camera operator |
Trevor Henen | ... | first assistant camera |
David McAnulty | ... | key grip |
Joe McNally | ... | jimmy jib operator |
Philip Sindall | ... | camera operator |
Arun Taylor | ... | jimmy jib operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Rachel Farrimond | ... | costume assistant |
Additional Crew
Nadira Azermai | ... | production assistant |
Paul Purnell | ... | production assistant |