The Merchant of Venice (1972)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Portia

      Maggie Smith

    • Shylock

      Frank Finlay

    • Antonio

      Charles Gray

    • Bassanio

      Christopher Gable

    • The Duke of Venice

      Robert Harris

    • Gratiano

      Malcolm Stoddard

    • Nerissa

      Nerys Hughes

    • Jessica

      Ania Marson

    • Lorenzo

      Edward Petherbridge

    • The Prince of Morocco

      David Spenser

    • The Prince of Aragon

      John Moffatt

    • Salerio

      Clive Graham

    • Solanio

      Richard Morant

    • Lancelot Gobbo

      Bunny May

    • Old Gobbo

      Ken Parry

    • Tubal

      Charles Leno

    • Leonardo

      John Hug

    • Balthazar

      Rolf Lefebvre

    • Stephano

      Alan Tucker

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Cedric Messina

    Production:

    • Production Company

      BBC

    • Producer

      Gerald Savory

    Writing:

    • Script Editor

      Rosemary Hill

    • Author of the Original Work

      William Shakespeare

    Photography:

    • Lighting

      Robert Wright

    Design:

    • Designer

      Tony Abbott

    Costumes:

    • Costumes

      Juanita Waterson

    Music:

    • Music Performed by

      Consort of Musike

    • Music Director

      James Tyler

    • Music Director

      Anthony Rooley