Richard III.

Cast & Crew

• Claire BloomThe Lady Anne
• Mary KerridgeQueen Elizabeth
• Laurence OlivierRichard
• Cedric HardwickeKing Edward IV of England
• Stanley Bakerthe young Welshman, Henry, Earl of Richmond
• John GielgudGeorge
• Ralph Richardsonthe Duke of Buckingham
• Douglas Wilmerthe Marquess of Dorset
• Paul HusonEdward
• Andrew CruickshankBrackenbury
• Andy Shinethe Duke of York
• Helen Hayethe Duchess of York
• Michael GoughDighton, 1st murderer
• Pamela BrownMistress Shore
• Michael RipperForrest, 2nd murderer
• Alec ClunesThe Lord Hastings
• Esmond KnightSir Richard Ratcliffe
• John LaurieLord Francis Lovell
• Laurence NaismithThe Lord Stanley. Stanley has a certain dislike for Richard and is not totally willing in his co-operation with him. Stanley eventually betrays Richard at Bosworth and engages him in a one-on-one duel
• Russell ThorndikeFirst Priest
• Norman WoolandSir William Catesby
• Timothy BatesonOstler
• Patrick TroughtonSir James Tyrrell
• John PhillipsJohn, Duke of Norfolk
• Clive MortonThe Lord Rivers
• Dan CunninghamThe Lord Grey
• Deutsche Sprecher: Peter Lühr (Richard von Gloucester), Eduard Wandrey (Edward IV), Wolfgang Engels (Herzog von Buckingham), Ursula Traun (Königin Elisabeth), Margot Leonard (Prince of Wales), Wolfgang Schwarz (Henry Tudor), C. W. Burg (Lord Stanley), Kurt A. Jung (Dorset), Paul Edwin Roth (Catesby), Gert Günther Hoffmann (Lord Hastings), Heinz Klevenow (Rivers), Wolfgang Eichberger (Brackenbury), Heinz Reincke (Mörder Dighton), Günther Jerschke (Mörder Forrest), Tonio von der Meden (Herzog von York), Carl Voscherau (Bürgermeister von London), Benno Gellenbeck (Norfolk)
• Regie: Laurence Olivier
• Drehbuch: Laurence Olivier, David Garrick
• Buchvorlage: William Shakespeare, Colley Cibber
• Produktion: Sir Alexander Korda, Laurence Olivier
• Musik: William Walton
• Kamera: Otto Heller
• Schnitt: Helga Cranston