Original Cast
His Daughter
First Monk from Hastings
Third English Baron
Second Servant
A Saxon Peasant
The Pope
A Young Monk
A Young Footsoldier
Henry's Younger Son
Henry's Page
Second English Baron
Second Monk from Hastings
Fourth English Baron
First French Baron
The Bishop of Oxford
William of Corbeil
A French Girl
A Monk
His Son
Joanna Merlin made her Broadway debut in Becket in 1961, a milestone that preceded her notable role as Tzeitel in Harold Prince's production of Fiddler on the Roof. more...
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The Queen Mother
A Servant
Henry's Elder Son
A French Priest
Cardinal Zambelli
The Bishop of York
The Provost Marshall
A Priest
Second French Baron
The Archbishop of Canterbury
Second English Baron
An Old Footsoldier
First English Baron
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Anthony Quinn |
Production Team
Motley Costume Designer
Peter Glenville Director
(Staging)
(Staging)
Jean Rosenthal Lighting Designer
Laurence Rosenthal Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Oliver Smith Scenic Designer
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