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Richard III

Richard III (1955)★ 7.3/10

Not Rated · GB · 161 min · December 13, 1955

  • Drama
  • History
  • War
  • Biography

Directed by: Laurence Olivier

Written by: William Shakespeare, Laurence Olivier, David Garrick, Colley Cibber

A tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.

Directed by

Laurence Olivier

Written by

William ShakespeareLaurence OlivierDavid GarrickColley Cibber

Cast & crew

Laurence OlivierRichard IIICedric HardwickeKing Edward IV of EnglandNicholas HannenArchbishopRalph RichardsonDuke of BuckinghamJohn GielgudGeorge, Duke of ClarenceMary KerridgeQueen ElizabethPamela BrownJane ShorePaul HusonEdward, Prince of WalesStewart AllenPage to RichardClaire BloomThe Lady AnneRussell ThorndikeFirst PriestWallace BoscoMonkNorman FisherMonkAndrew CruickshankBrackenburyClive MortonThe Lord RiversTerence GreenidgeScrivenerNorman WoolandCatesbyAlec ClunesThe Lord HastingsDan CunninghamThe Lord GreyDouglas WilmerThe Lord DorsetLaurence NaismithThe Lord StanleyMichael GoughDighton, 1st murdererMichael RipperForrest, 2nd murdererHelen HayeDuchess of YorkAndy ShineYoung Duke of YorkRoy RussellAbbotGeorge WoodbridgeLord Mayor of LondonEsmond KnightRatcliffeJohn LaurieLovelPeter WilliamsMessenger to HastingsTimothy BatesonOstlerWilloughby Gray2nd PriestAnn WiltonScrub womanBill ShineBeadleDerek PrenticeClergymanDeering WellsClergymanRichard BennettGeorge StanleyPatrick TroughtonTyrellBrian NissenMessenger to RichardAlexander DavionMessenger to RichardLane MeddickMessenger to RichardRobert BishopMessenger to RichardJohn PhillipsNorfolkStanley BakerHenry, Earl of RichmondBernard HeptonSoldier (uncredited)Howard KnightBoy (uncredited)Rosalind KnightLady-in-Waiting (uncredited)Gareth TandyBoy (uncredited)