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36 results found for '"Michael Hordern"' in Person.

  • King Lear (1975 Television)

    Series
    Play of the Month
    Director
    Jonathan Miller
    Producer
    Cedric Messina

    Televised adaptation of the play with Michael Hordern in the title role and Frank Middlemass as the Fool.

  • Theatre of Blood (1973 Film)

    Director
    Douglas Hickox
    Producer
    John Kahn; Stanley Mann

    Feature film. Spoof horror picture in which a ham Shakespearean actor, Edward Lionheart, takes revenge on eight critics who have ridiculed his performances. He engineers a series of elaborate murders....

  • King Lear (1970 Audio)

    Director
    Jonathan Miller

    Live audio recording of Jonathan Miller’s 1970 production of King Lear for the Old Vic with Michael Hordern in the title role.

  • Michael Hordern (1968 Television)

    Series
    Tempo - The Actor and the Role
    Director
    Helen Standage
    Producer
    John Irwin

    Television arts documentary. Michael Hordern talks about the role of Prospero. He speaks of the challenges that the role presents, emphasising Prospero’s humility and compassion. He fears the dangers of...

  • Taming of the Shrew, The (1967 Film, Video)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    Franco Zeffirelli; Richard Burton; Elizabeth Taylor

    Feature film version of the play. A bawdy and boisterous production, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, which reduces the play to the Katharina/Petruccio romance

  • Elizabethan England: Its Drama, Music and Sounds (1967 Audio)

    Selections of Elizabethan music and readings from Elizabethan plays (including Shakespeare) and other literature. Readings by Michael Redgrave, Dorothy Tutin and others. The Purcell Consort of Voices and the...

  • Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1966 Audio)

    Complete performance with Anthony Quayle as Sir John Falstaff.

  • Venus and Adonis (1964 Radio)

    Producer
    John Gibson

    Radio broadcast. Shakespeare’s poem is read by Judy Campbell, Michael Hordern, and David Spenser.

  • Comedy of Errors, The (1963 Audio)

    Director
    George Rylands

    Complete performance by the Marlowe Dramatic Society. George Rylands plays Antipholus of Syracause and Ephesus and Michael Bates plays both Dromios.

  • King John (1961 Audio)

    Director
    George Rylands

    A recording of King John by the Marlowe Dramatic Society directed by George Rylands. Michael Hordern is King John.