Who Played Gloucester in King Lear

Gloucester is a role in King Lear, a play that opened Off-Broadway in 1990.

Shakespeare's classic drama about a King who loses everything-including his mind-when he disowns his favorite daughter, and finds himself betrayed in return.

11 actors have played Gloucester in King Lear.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Paul Sorvino	Off-Broadway King Lear	1973
Gregg Almquist	Off-Broadway King Lear	1978
Ron Randell	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Ted Lange	Off-Broadway King Lear	2006
Larry Bryggman	Off-Broadway King Lear	2007
Michael McKean	Off-Broadway King Lear	2011
Clarke Peters	Off-Broadway King Lear	2014
Karl Johnson	West End King Lear	2016
Danny Webb	West End King Lear	2018
John Vernon	West End King Lear	2018
Joseph Kloska	West End King Lear	2023
Joseph Kloska	Off-Broadway King Lear	2024

Other Roles in King Lear

Role	Production	Opened
Albany	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Albany Officer	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Burgundy	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Captain	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Cordelia	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Cornwall	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Cornwall Servant	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Curan	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Edgar	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Edmund	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Gloucester	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Goneril	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Herald	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Kent	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
King Lear	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
King Lear (weekday matinees)	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
King of France	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Knight	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Lear's Fool	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Messenger to Albany	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Messenger to Cordelia/ 2nd Messenger to Albany	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Oswald	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990
Regan	Off-Broadway King Lear	1990

“Gloucester” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Henry V	Off-Broadway	1984

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