Glenda Jackson (King Lear), Celia Imrie (Goneril), Jane Horrocks (Regan), Morfydd Clark (Cordelia), William Chubb (Duke of Albany), Danny Webb (Duke of Cornwall), Sargon Yelda (Earl of Kent), Karl Johnson (Earl of Gloucester), Harry Melling (Edgar), Rhys Ifans (Fool), David Hargreaves (Old Man)