14 actors have played Othello in Othello.
| Performer | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Harold Upton | Broadway Othello | 1751 |
| Edwin Booth | Broadway Othello | 1865 |
| Robert B. Mantell | Broadway Othello | 1904 |
| Robert B. Mantell | Broadway Othello | 1905 |
| Robert B. Mantell | Broadway Othello | 1907 |
| Robert B. Mantell | Broadway Othello | 1909 |
| R.D. MacLean | Broadway Othello | 1914 |
| Robert B. Mantell | Broadway Othello | 1915 |
| Walter Hampden | Broadway Othello | 1925 |
| Philip Merivale | Broadway Othello | 1935 |
| Walter Huston | Broadway Othello | 1937 |
| Paul Robeson | Broadway Othello | 1943 |
| Paul Robeson | Broadway Othello | 1945 |
| Moses Gunn | Broadway Othello | 1970 |
| James Earl Jones | Broadway Othello | 1982 |
| Mel Winkler | Broadway Othello | 1982 |
| David Oyelowo | Off-Broadway Othello | 2016 |
| David Harewood | West End Othello (Shakespeare) | 2025 |
| Denzel Washington | Broadway Othello | 2025 |
Other Roles in Othello
| Role | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Desdemona | Broadway Othello | 1904 |
| Emilia | Broadway Othello | 1904 |
| Othello | Broadway Othello | 1904 |
“Othello” Also Appears In
| Production | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Othello | Off-Broadway | 2018 |
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