Poster of The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

Plot: A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can marry her
Release Date: Wednesday, December 17 1980
44 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Alan DavidAlan DavidAlan David was 32 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Solanio'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 29 1947
Portrait of John Franklyn-RobbinsJohn Franklyn-RobbinsJohn Franklyn-Robbins was 56 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Antonio'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 14 1924 –
Sat, Mar 21 2009
Portrait of John Rhys-DaviesJohn Rhys-DaviesJohn Rhys-Davies was 36 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Salerio'.
Birthday: Fri, May 05 1944
Portrait of John NettlesJohn NettlesJohn Nettles was 37 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Bassanio'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 11 1943
Portrait of Richard MorantRichard MorantRichard Morant was 35 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Lorenzo'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 30 1945 –
Wed, Nov 09 2011
Portrait of Kenneth CranhamKenneth CranhamKenneth Cranham was 36 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Gratiano'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 12 1944
Portrait of Gemma JonesGemma JonesGemma Jones was 38 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Portia'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 04 1942
Portrait of Susan JamesonSusan JamesonSusan Jameson was 39 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Nerissa'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 13 1941
Portrait of Daniel MitchellDaniel MitchellDaniel Mitchell was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Balthasar'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Warren MitchellWarren MitchellWarren Mitchell was 54 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Shylock'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 14 1926 –
Sat, Nov 14 2015
Portrait of Marc ZuberMarc ZuberMarc Zuber was 36 in The Merchant of Venice as 'The Prince of Morocco'.
Birthday: Fri, May 05 1944 –
Wed, May 28 2003
Portrait of Enn ReitelEnn ReitelEnn Reitel was 30 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Launcelot Gobbo'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 21 1950
Portrait of Joe GladwinJoe GladwinJoe Gladwin was 74 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Old Gobbo'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 22 1906 –
Wed, Mar 11 1987
Portrait of Leslee UdwinLeslee UdwinLeslee Udwin was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Jessica'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter GalePeter GalePeter Gale was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'The Prince of Arragon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard AustinRichard AustinRichard Austin was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Antonio's Servant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arnold DiamondArnold DiamondArnold Diamond was 65 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Tubal'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 18 1915 –
Wed, Mar 18 1992
Portrait of Douglas WilmerDouglas WilmerDouglas Wilmer was 60 in The Merchant of Venice as 'The Duke of Venice'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 08 1920 –
Thu, Mar 31 2016
Portrait of Shaun ScottShaun ScottShaun Scott was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Stephano'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adrian HarmanAdrian HarmanAdrian Harman was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Musician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger MartinRoger MartinRoger Martin was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Leonardo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Jack GoldJack GoldJack Gold was 50 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 28 1930 –
Sun, Aug 09 2015
Portrait of Stephen OliverStephen OliverStephen Oliver was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William ShakespeareWilliam ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare would have been no older than 52 in The Merchant of Venice as 'Author'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 23 1564 –
Sat, Apr 23 1616
Portrait of Raymond HughesRaymond HughesRaymond Hughes was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marion RichardsMarion RichardsMarion Richards was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chick AnthonyChick AnthonyChick Anthony was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis ChannonDennis ChannonDennis Channon was >> in The Merchant of Venice as 'Lighting Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday