Cleopatra (1963)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Cleopatra

      Elizabeth Taylor

    • Mark Antony

      Richard Burton

    • Julius Caesar

      Rex Harrison

    • high priestess

      Pamela Brown

    • Flavius

      George Cole

    • Sosigenes

      Hume Cronyn

    • Apollodorus

      Cesare Danova

    • Brutus

      Kenneth Haigh

    • Agrippa

      Andrew Keir

    • Rufio

      Martin Landau

    • Octavian

      Roddy McDowall

    • Germanicus

      Robert Stephens

    • Eiras

      Francesca Annis

    • Pothinos

      Aslan, Gregoire

    • Ramos

      Martin Benson

    • Theodotus

      Herbert Berghof

    • Phoebus

      John Cairney

    • Lotos

      Jacqui Chan

    • Charmian

      Isabelle Cooley

    • Achillas

      John Doucette

    • Canidius

      Andrew Faulds

    • Cimber

      Michael Gwynn

    • Cicero

      Michael Hordern

    • Cassius

      John Hoyt

    • Euphranor

      Marne Maitland

    • Casca

      Carroll O'Connor

    • Ptolemy

      Richard O'Sullivan

    • Calpurnia

      Gwen Watford

    • Decimus

      Douglas Wilmer

    • [senator]

      Desmond Llewelyn

    • [Roman matron]

      Mary Anderson

    • [agitator]

      Jeremy Kern

    • [Marcellus]

      Luigi Martocci

    • [Caesarion, aged 7]

      Del Russel

    • [Queen of Tarsus]

      Marina Berti

    • [high priest]

      John Karlsen

    • [Caesarion, aged 4]

      Loris Loddi

    • [Octavia]

      Jean Marsh

    • [Mithridates]

      Furio Meniconi

    • [Caesarion, aged 12]

      Kenneth Nash

    • [Valus]

      John Valva

    • [dancer]

      Gesa Meikin

    • [dancer]

      Marie Devereux

    • [dancer]

      Michèle Bally

    • [dancer]

      Kathy Martin

    • [dancer]

      Maria Badmayev

    • [dancer]

      Maureen Lane

    • [Cleopatra's servant]

      Sandra Scarnati

    • [Cleopatra's servant]

      Paola Pitagora

    • [a gladiator]

      Boris Nacinovic

    • [guard]

      John Gayford

    • [captain of Macedonians]

      Ronald Swire

    • [Roman soldier]

      Gary Collins

    • [dancer]

      Leo Coleman

    • [dancer]

      Claude Marchant

    • [Archesilaus]

      Laurence Naismith

    • [Titus]

      Finlay Currie

    • [Roman officer]

      John Alderson

    • [Roman officer]

      Peter Forster

    • [woman on elephant]

      Margaret Lee

    • [one of Caesar's entourage]

      Rod Dana

    • [Bacchus - role deleted]

      John Francis Lane

    • [extra as part of the serpent]

      Bruna Caruso

    • [extra as part of the serpent]

      Audrey Anderson

    • [extra as part of the serpent]

      Eugene

    • [extra as part of the serpent]

      Talitha Pol

    • [extra]

      Peter Grant

    • [extra]

      Bruce Beeby

    • [.]

      Simon Mizrahi

    • [.]

      Hanja Kochansky

    • [.]

      Gilda Dahlberg

    • [Caesar's Greek slave]

      Jack Taylor

    • []

      Skinner Carter, Corinne

    • []

      Denis McNamara

    • [narrator]

      Ben Wright

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Directed by

      Joseph L. Mankiewicz

    • Second Unit Director

      Ray Kellogg

    • Second Unit Director

      Andrew Marton

    • Assistant Director

      Fred R. Simpson

    • [Assistant Director (2nd)]

      Richard Lang

    • [Assistant Director (3rd)]

      Chris Courtney

    • [Assistant to the Director]

      Christopher Mankiewicz

    • [Script Supervisor]

      Elaine Schreyeck

    • [Script Supervisor]

      Stanley Scheuer

    Production:

    • ©

      Twentieth Century-Fox Productions Ltd

    • Produced by/Released through

      Twentieth Century-Fox Productions Ltd

    • The Joint Venture of

      MCL Films S.A.

    • The Joint Venture of

      Walwa Films S.A.

    • Presents

      Twentieth Century-Fox

    • [Executive Producer]

      Darryl F. Zanuck

    • Produced by

      Walter Wanger

    • [Production Executive]

      Doc Merman

    • Production Manager

      Forrest E. Johnston

    • Production Manager

      C.O. Erickson

    • Second Unit Production Manager

      Saul Wurtzel

    • [Italian Production Manager]

      Franco Magli

    • [Production Supervisor]

      Sid Rogell

    • [Production Accountant]

      Larry Rice

    • [Production Assistant]

      Rosemary Mathews

    • [Miss Taylor's Secretary]

      Dick Hanley

    • [Assistant to Miss Taylor]

      John Lee

    Casting:

    • Casting Consultant

      Stuart Lyons

    • [Casting]

      Owen Mclean

    Writing:

    • Screenplay by

      Joseph L. Mankiewicz

    • Screenplay by

      Ranald Macdougall

    • Screenplay by

      Sidney Buchman

    • Based upon histories by

      Plutarch

    • Based upon histories by

      Suetonius

    • Based upon histories by

      Appian

    • Bd on 'The Life and Times of Cleopatra'

      C.M. Franzero

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Leon Shamroy

    • Second Unit Photography

      Claude Renoir

    • Second Unit Photography

      Portalupi, Pietro

    • Color Consultant

      Leonard Doss

    • [Camera Operator]

      Irving Rosenberg

    • [Assistant Camera]

      Lee Crawford

    • [Assistant to Chris Mankiewicz]

      Gerry O'Hara

    • [Gaffer]

      Fred Hall

    • [Key Grip]

      Leo McCreary

    Stills:

    • [Stills]

      Bert Stern

    Special Effects:

    • Special Photographic Effects

      L.B. Abbott

    • Special Photographic Effects

      Emil Kosa Jr

    • [Special Mechanical Effects]

      Augie Lohman

    • [Special Mechanical Effects]

      Gerald Endler

    Editing:

    • Film Editor

      Dorothy Spencer

    • [Editor]

      Elmo Williams

    Design:

    • Production Designed by

      Decuir, John

    • Art Direction

      Jack Martin Smith

    • Art Direction

      Hilyard Brown

    • Art Direction

      Blumenthal, Herman

    • Art Direction

      Elven Webb

    • Art Direction

      Maurice Pelling

    • Art Direction

      Boris Juraga

    • [Art Director]

      Enzo Bulgarelli

    • [Assistant Art Director]

      Ben Rogers

    • Set Decorations

      Walter M. Scott

    • Set Decorations

      Paul S. Fox

    • Set Decorations

      Ray Moyer

    • [Set Draughtsman]

      John Barry

    • [Production Illustrator]

      Ed Graves

    • [Production Illustrator]

      Leon Harris

    • [Scenic Artist]

      Italo Tomassi

    • [Property Master]

      Sam Gordon

    • [Property Master]

      Joseph La Bella

    • [Construction Supervisor]

      Jack Tait

    • [Construction Supervisor]

      Herbert Cheek

    Costumes:

    • Elizabeth Taylor's Costumes Designed by

      Irene Sharaff

    • Men's Costumes Designed by

      Vittorio Nino Novarese

    • Women's Costumes Designed by

      Renie

    • [Costume Co-ordinator]

      Irina Wassilichikov

    • [Costume Modelmaker]

      Wah Ming Chang

    • [Wardrobe Supervisor]

      Courtney Haslem

    • [Wardrobe Supervisor]

      Ed Wynigear

    Make-up:

    • Makeup

      Alberto De Rossi

    • Miss Taylor's Hair Stylist

      Zavitz, Vivienne

    • [Miss Taylor's Hairstyles]

      Sydney Guilaroff

    • [Wigmakers]

      Stanley Hall

    Music:

    • Music Composed and Conducted by

      Alex North

    • Associate Music Conductor

      Lionel Newman

    • [Supervising Music Editor]

      George Adams

    Sound:

    • [Music Recorder]

      Murray Spivack

    • [Music Recorder]

      Douglas O. Williams

    • Sound Recording Supervised by

      Fred Hynes

    • Sound Recording Supervised by

      James Corcoran

    • Sound Recorded by

      Bernard Freericks

    • Sound Recorded by

      Murray Spivack

    • Sound System

      Westrex Recording System

    Choreography:

    • Choreography by

      Hermes Pan

    Stunts:

    • [Stand-in: Elizabeth Taylor]

      Maureen Gavin

    Consultant:

    • [Dialogue Coach]

      Pamela Danova

    Publicity:

    • [Unit Publicist]

      Jack Brodsky

    • [Unit Publicist]

      Giulio Ascarelli

    • [Assistant Publicist]

      Geoffrey Freeman