• King Lear is a 1987 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play in the avant-garde style of French New Wave cinema. The...
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  • King Lear (1983 film), a UK television drama starring Laurence Olivier King Lear (1987 film), a film by Jean-Luc Godard King Lear (1997 film), a Swedish television...
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    Milton Lear (July 27, 1922 – December 5, 2023) was an American screenwriter and producer who produced, wrote, created, or developed over 100 shows. Lear created...
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  • 1985 epic action drama film directed, edited and co-written by Akira Kurosawa. The plot derives from William Shakespeare's King Lear and includes segments...
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    King Lear (Russian: Король Лир, romanized: Korol Lir), Op. 137, is a film score composed by Dmitri Shostakovich for the 1971 film King Lear by Grigori...
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    January 2008. He reprised his role of Kent in the 2008 television film of King Lear. In the final series of BBC's popular series Spooks, Hyde played Ilya...
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  • The Princess Bride is a 1987 American fantasy adventure comedy film directed and co-produced by Rob Reiner and starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy...
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    Abouttheartist. Retrieved 17 April 2024. "King Lear". Wyndham's Theatre. Retrieved 17 April 2024. "Kenneth Branagh Will Be King Lear at Off-Broadway's The Shed". Playbill...
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    giving it a five-star rating. Warrington performed in the lead role of King Lear in a 2016 Talawa Theatre Company and Royal Exchange, Manchester production...
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  • Shakespeare's King Lear: A close study of the relationship between text and film. Screen Adaptations. A&C Black. ISBN 9781408144015. "Thailand bans Macbeth film Shakespeare...
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    the lead in a film adaptation of King Lear to be filmed in summer 2021, but he died in February, thus being unable to take part in the film. List of awards...
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    Colm Feore (category Canadian male film actors)
    (2007) Macbeth (2009), Macbeth Cyrano de Bergerac (2009), Cyrano King Lear (2014), King Lear The Beaux' Stratagem (2014), Archer Richard III (2022), Richard...
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  • Kate Mailer (category American film actor, 1960s birth stubs)
    Cherry Orchard, and on film in Jean-Luc Godard's adaptation of the William Shakespeare play King Lear with Burgess Meredith (1987) and in W. T. Morgan's...
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    Ian Holm (category Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor winners)
    End production of King Lear. For his television roles he received two Primetime Emmy Awards for King Lear (1998), and the HBO film The Last of the Blonde...
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    Molly Ringwald (category American film actresses)
    Fresh Horses (both in 1988). Following leading roles in King Lear (1987), The Pick-up Artist (1987), Strike It Rich (1990), and Betsy's Wedding (1990), Ringwald...
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    Timothy West (category English male film actors)
    he played Gloucester in the BBC television production of King Lear, with Ian Holm as Lear. From 2001 to 2003, he played the grumpy and frequently volatile...
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    Penelope Wilton (category English film actresses)
    Othello and Regan in King Lear ). Wilton's film career includes roles in The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Cry Freedom (1987), Iris (2001), Calendar...
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    Photos". Emma Thompson Biography (1959–)", filmreference.com "An Impressive King Lear Outshines A Flawed, Hilarious 'dream'" by Richard Christiansen, Chicago...
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    Leon Russom (category American male film actors)
    appeared as the Earl of Gloucester in King Lear with The Porters of Hellsgate, alongside Larry Cedar as King Lear. In 2018, he appeared in a small but...
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    had a starring role in the 1980 film The Elephant Man as Dr. Frederick Treves, opposite John Hurt and in the 1987 film 84 Charing Cross Road with Anne...
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  • Robert Wightman (category American male film actors)
    Calendar, October 20, 1996. Los Angeles Times, November 09, 1987 STAGE REVIEW: 'King Lear' Beset by Big Imaginations, by SYLVIE DRAKE Times Theater Writer...
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    Chukwudi Iwuji (category Nigerian male film actors)
    the legal drama The Split. That year, he played the King of France for the BBC recording of King Lear starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, and Florence...
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    Sarah Snook (category 1987 births)
    credits include roles in King Lear (2009), The Master Builder (2016) and Saint Joan (2018). Sarah Ruth Snook was born on 1 December 1987 in Adelaide, South...
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  • drama film directed by Rob Reiner. Based on Stephen King's 1982 novella The Body, with the title deriving from the song of the same name by Ben E. King, the...
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  • Sally Bretton (category English film actresses)
    Green Wing and The Office. In 2008, she played Goneril in Shakespeare's King Lear at Shakespeare's Globe. Bretton trained in London at the Central School...
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    Joseph Marcell (category English male film actors)
    in a nationwide production of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing and King Lear. He played Gonzalo in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest at Sam Wanamaker...
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  • The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical coming-of-age drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
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    Sylvester McCoy (category Scottish male film actors)
    McCoy began filming for The Hobbit, a three-part adaptation of the book, in 2011. He portrays the wizard Radagast, alongside fellow King Lear actor Ian...
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    Tobias Menzies (category English male film actors)
    November 2008). "King Lear". Variety. Retrieved 10 June 2019. Cavendish, Dominic (5 February 2009). "King Lear at the Young Vic, review: more Lear, less madness"...
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  • where Sir is to give his renowned portrayal of the title character in King Lear. The train nearly leaves without them, as Sir makes his stately progress...
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