Alternative title

King Lear

Synopsis

Production of King Lear for Belgian television directed by Walter Tillemans with Luc Philips in the title role.

Language

Dutch (Belgium)

Country

Belgium

Medium

Television

Transmission details

10 Sep 1969

Availability

No archive copy known (4/2008).

Credits

Director

Walter Tillemans

Writer

William Shakespeare

Cast

Luc Philips	Lear
Denise Zimmerman	Cordelia
Gaston Vanderneulen	Earl of Gloucester
Marc Janssen	Fool
Dirk Declair	Edgar, later disguised as Tom o’Bedlam
Bernard Verheyden	Herald
Bernard Verheyden	Servant of Cornwall
Bert André
Charles Cornette	Oswald
Hector Camerlynck	Duke of Cornwall
Jo Coppens	Curan
Julienne de Bruyn	Regan
Leo Madder	Doctor
Lode van Beek	Old Man
Martin van Zundert	Earl of Kent
Paul S Jongers	Duke of Albany
Ray Verhaeghe	King of France
Ronny Waterschoot	Gentleman
Walter Claessens	Duke of Burgundy
Yolande Markey	Goneril

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Plays

King Lear

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Textual information

Translated by Hugues C. Pernath.

Production Company

Name

Belgische Radio en Televisie

Name

Koninklijke Nederlandse Schouwburg