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The Tragedy of King Richard II (1970)
TV Movie | Drama

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The Tragedy of King Richard II (1970)

TV Movie | Drama

The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.

Directors

Richard Cottrell | Toby Robertson

Writer

William Shakespeare (play "Richard II")

Producer

Mark Shivas

Production Designer

Tony Abbott

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Updated Jul 30, 1970

Release date

Jul 30, 1970 (United Kingdom)

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Ian McKellen King Richard II King Richard II See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Timothy West Henry Bolingbroke Henry Bolingbroke See fewer	The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Robert Eddison Duke of York Duke of York See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Paul Hardwick John of Gaunt John of Gaunt See fewer	Octopussy (1983)
Peggy Thorpe-Bates Duchess of York Duchess of York See fewer	Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)
Trevor Martin Earl of Northumberland Earl of Northumberland See fewer	Babel (I) (2006)
Andrew Crawford Bishop of Carlisle Bishop of Carlisle See fewer	Dulcimer Street (1948)
James Laurenson Sir Pierce of Exton Sir Pierce of Exton See fewer	Boney (1972)
Lucy Fleming Queen Isabella Queen Isabella See fewer	Survivors (1975)
Charmian Eyre Duchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting Duchess of Gloucester / Lady-in-waiting See fewer	Precious Bane (1957)
Terence Wilton Duke of Aumerle Duke of Aumerle See fewer	Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Stephen Greif Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk / Welsh Captain See fewer	Spartan (2004)
David Calder Lord Ross / Groom Lord Ross / Groom See fewer	The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Michael Spice Lord Willoughby Lord Willoughby See fewer	Hamlet (1961)
Richard Morant Earl of Salisbury Earl of Salisbury See fewer	The Last Place on Earth (1985)
Luke Hardy Sir William Bagot Sir William Bagot See fewer	The First Lady (1968)
Colin Fisher Sir John Bushy Sir John Bushy See fewer	BBC Play of the Month (1965)
Bette Bourne Sir Henry Green / Abbot of Westminster (as Peter Bourne) Sir Henry Green / Abbot of Westminster (as Peter Bourne) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Myles Reithermann Henry Percy Henry Percy See fewer	A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Michael Godfrey Gardener / Keeper Gardener / Keeper See fewer	The Message (1976)
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John Cording Servant to Exton / Soldier / Attendant Servant to Exton / Soldier / Attendant See fewer	Superman (1978)
Nigel Crewe Soldier / Attendant Soldier / Attendant See fewer	Follyfoot (1971)
Michael Howarth Soldier / Attendant Soldier / Attendant See fewer	The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Nigel Havers Soldier / Attendant Soldier / Attendant See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Nicolas Olivier Soldier / Attendant Soldier / Attendant See fewer	Edward II (1970)
William Smith Soldier / Attendant Soldier / Attendant See fewer	Edward II (1970)