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John Gielgud

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Credits in the database:

Performance

No Man's Land
[Broadway, , 1976]
Spooner

Home
[Broadway, , 1970]
Harry

Ivanov
[Broadway, , 1966]
Nikolai Ivanov (a regional councillor)

Tiny Alice
[Broadway, , 1964]
Julian

Hamlet
[Broadway, , 1964]
Ghost

The School for Scandal
[Broadway, , 1963]
Joseph Surface

Much Ado About Nothing
[Broadway, , 1959]
Signior Benedick of Padua (companion of Don Pedro)

Ages of Man
[Broadway, , 1958]
Performer

The Lady's Not For Burning
[Broadway, , 1950]
Thomas Mendip (a discharged soldier)

Crime and Punishment
[Broadway, , 1947]
Rodion Romanitch Raskolnikoff (a poor student)

Medea
[Broadway, , 1947]
Jason (chief of the Argonauts)

Love for Love
[Broadway, , 1947]
Valentine

The Importance of Being Earnest
[Broadway, , 1947]
John Worthing, J.P. (Of the Manor House, Woolton, Hertfordshire)

Hamlet
[Broadway, , 1936]
Hamlet (son to the late, and nephew to the present King)

The Patriot
[Broadway, , 1928]
Grand Duke Alexander

Production

The Constant Wife
[Broadway, 1975]
Director

Private Lives
[Broadway, 1975]
Director

Irene
[Broadway, 1973]
Director
[uncredited]

All Over
[Broadway, 1971]
Director

Ivanov
[Broadway, 1966]
Director

Hamlet
[Broadway, 1964]
Director
Producer
(Original Producer)

The School for Scandal
[Broadway, 1963]
Director

Big Fish, Little Fish
[Broadway, 1961]
Director

Five Finger Exercise
[Broadway, 1959]
Director

Much Ado About Nothing
[Broadway, 1959]
Director

The Lady's Not For Burning
[Broadway, 1950]
Director

Medea
[Broadway, 1947]
Director

Love for Love
[Broadway, 1947]
Director
(Staging)

The Importance of Being Earnest
[Broadway, 1947]
Director
Producer
(Original Producer)

Spring Meeting
[Broadway, 1938]
Director

Performance

The Hunting Of The Snark
[Concept Album, 1991]
Narration

My Fair Lady
[Studio Cast, 1987]
Singer

Oh! What a Lovely War
[Film Soundtrack, 1969]
Performer

Performance

Oh! What a Lovely War
[Film Version, 1969]
Performer

Personal Information

Date Of Birth:
April 14, 1904

Birth Place:
London, ENGLAND

Gender: Male

DATE OF DEATH:
May 21, 2000

Also credited as:

Sir John Gielgud

Featured Show

Anything Goes
(18 productions, 15 recordings)

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