King Lear

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)

Richard Eyre

Director

Alex Gavigan

Second Assistant Director

Luc Gavigan

Third Assistant Director

Nick Shuttleworth

First Assistant Director

Karen Savage

Script Supervisor

Richard Eyre

Writer

William Shakespeare

Theatre Play

Colin Callender

Executive Producer

Sonia Friedman

Executive Producer

Scott Huff

Executive Producer

Noëlette Buckley

Producer

Ben Gladstone

Location Manager