Poster of The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

Plot: An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.
Release Date: Sunday, October 7 1973
51 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Laurence OlivierLaurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier was
66 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Shylock'.
Wed, May 22 1907 –
Tue, Jul 11 1989
Portrait of Joan PlowrightJoan Plowright
Joan Plowright was
43 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Portia'.
Mon, Oct 28 1929
Portrait of Jeremy BrettJeremy Brett
Jeremy Brett was
39 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Bassanio'.
Fri, Nov 03 1933 –
Tue, Sep 12 1995
Portrait of Michael JaystonMichael Jayston
Michael Jayston was
37 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Gratiano'.
Tue, Oct 29 1935 –
Mon, Feb 05 2024
Portrait of Anthony NichollsAnthony Nicholls
Anthony Nicholls was
70 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Antonio'.
Thu, Oct 16 1902 –
Tue, Feb 22 1977
Portrait of Anna CarteretAnna Carteret
Anna Carteret was
30 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Nerissa'.
Fri, Dec 11 1942
Portrait of Louise PurnellLouise Purnell
Louise Purnell was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Jessica'.
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Portrait of Malcolm ReidMalcolm Reid
Malcolm Reid was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Lorenzo'.
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Portrait of Charles KayCharles Kay
Charles Kay was
43 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Prince of Aragon'.
Sun, Aug 31 1930
Portrait of Benjamin WhitrowBenjamin Whitrow
Benjamin Whitrow was
36 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Duke of Venice'.
Wed, Feb 17 1937 –
Thu, Sep 28 2017
Portrait of Stephen GreifStephen Greif
Stephen Greif was
29 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Prince of Morocco'.
Sat, Aug 26 1944 –
Fri, Dec 23 2022
Portrait of Kenneth MacKintoshKenneth MacKintosh
Kenneth MacKintosh was
53 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Tubal'.
Wed, Nov 19 1919 –
Sun, Oct 29 2006
Portrait of Barry JamesBarry James
Barry James was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Salerio'.
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Portrait of Michael Tudor BarnesMichael Tudor Barnes
Michael Tudor Barnes was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Solanio'.
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Portrait of Denis LawsonDenis Lawson
Denis Lawson was
26 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Launcelot Gobbo'.
Sat, Sep 27 1947
Portrait of Peter Anthony RoccaPeter Anthony Rocca
Peter Anthony Rocca was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Stephano'.
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Portrait of John JoyceJohn Joyce
John Joyce was
34 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Balthasar'.
Sun, Jun 04 1939 –
Tue, Sep 15 2009
Portrait of Nicolette McKenzieNicolette McKenzie
Nicolette McKenzie was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Portia's Servant'.
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Portrait of Philip YorkPhilip York
Philip York was
22 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Antonio's Servant'.
Wed, Jun 20 1951 –
Sun, Jan 27 2019
Portrait of Alan HelmAlan Helm
Alan Helm was
35 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Jailer'.
Sat, Apr 30 1938
Portrait of Robin MeredithRobin Meredith
Robin Meredith was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Barber'.
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Portrait of Alan CrispAlan Crisp
Alan Crisp was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as '1st Waiter'.
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Portrait of George HowseGeorge Howse
George Howse was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as '2nd Waiter'.
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Portrait of Andrew JohnsAndrew Johns
Andrew Johns was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Shylock's Secretary'.
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Portrait of Mischa De La MotteMischa De La Motte
Mischa De La Motte was
69 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Footman'.
Thu, Jul 21 1904 –
Tue, Dec 18 1990
Portrait of Clare WalmesleyClare Walmesley
Clare Walmesley was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Singer'.
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Portrait of Laura SartiLaura Sarti
Laura Sarti was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Singer'.
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Crew

Portrait of John SichelJohn Sichel
John Sichel was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Director'
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Portrait of Jonathan MillerJonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller was
39 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Stage Director'
Sat, Jul 21 1934 –
Wed, Nov 27 2019
Portrait of Cecil ClarkeCecil Clarke
Cecil Clarke was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Carl DavisCarl Davis
Carl Davis was
36 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Music'
Wed, Oct 28 1936 –
Thu, Aug 03 2023
Portrait of William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
William Shakespeare would have been no older than
52 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Theatre Play'
Thu, Apr 23 1564 –
Sat, Apr 23 1616
Portrait of Beatrice DawsonBeatrice Dawson
Beatrice Dawson was
65 in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Jan 26 1908 –
Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Tony AbbottTony Abbott
Tony Abbott was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Sandy StaplesSandy Staples
Sandy Staples was
>> in The Merchant of Venice
as 'Makeup Artist'
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