Ian McKellen
— King Lear
Romola Garai
— Cordelia
Monica Dolan
— Regan
Sylvester McCoy
— The Fool
Philip Winchester
— Edmund
Peter Hinton
— Duke of Burgundy
Jonathan Hyde
— Earl of Kent
Frances Barber
— Goneril
William Gaunt
— Earl of Gloucester
Julian Harries
— Duke of Albany
Ben Meyjes
— Edgar
Guy Williams
— Duke of Cornwall
John Heffernan
— Oswald