How old was Michael Jayston in 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
50 years ago

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Laurence Olivier was

66 in The Merchant of Venice

as 'Shylock'.

Wed, May 22 1907 –
Tue, Jul 11 1989

Joan Plowright was

43 in The Merchant of Venice

as 'Portia'.

Mon, Oct 28 1929

Jeremy Brett was

39 in The Merchant of Venice

as 'Bassanio'.

Fri, Nov 03 1933 –
Tue, Sep 12 1995

Michael Jayston was

37 in The Merchant of Venice

as 'Gratiano'.

Tue, Oct 29 1935 –
Mon, Feb 05 2024

John Sichel was

>> in The Merchant of Venice

as 'Director'

Unknown Birthday

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