The Beggar's Opera
Released 1983 • 43 years ago2h 15m19 cast members
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A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.
A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.
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Cast members loaded
10
Alive
9
Deceased
52.6%
Still living
Showing 19 of 19 loaded cast members.
as Macheath
AliveBorn: March 1, 1944
Age: 82
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
as Beggar
DeceasedBorn: October 26, 1942
Died: April 29, 2014
Age at death: 71
as Player
DeceasedBorn: November 30, 1922
Died: October 19, 2010
Age at death: 87
as Peachum
DeceasedBorn: September 22, 1925
Died: January 29, 2002
Age at death: 76
as Mrs. Peachum
DeceasedBorn: February 17, 1929
Died: October 3, 2025
Age at death: 96
as Ben Budge
AliveBorn: October 12, 1937
Age: 88
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
as Jeremy Twitcher
AliveBorn: October 19, 1954
Age: 71
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
as Crook Fingered Jack
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Lucy Lockit
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Lockit
DeceasedBorn: June 27, 1922
Died: July 29, 2002
Age at death: 80
as Jailer
DeceasedBorn: September 11, 1951
Died: June 16, 2020
Age at death: 68
as Jenny Diver
AliveBorn: September 29, 1944
Age: 81
Bangalore, India
as Mrs. Trapes
AliveBorn: March 2, 1941
Age: 85
Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK
as Mrs. Coaxer
AliveBorn: March 1, 1945
Age: 81
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
as Drawer
DeceasedBorn: March 11, 1940
Died: November 22, 2014
Age at death: 74
as Suky Tawdry
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Nimming Ned
DeceasedBorn: January 22, 1897
Died: February 12, 1985
Age at death: 88
as Betty Doxy
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Harry Paddington
DeceasedBorn: April 18, 1941
Died: October 15, 2001
Age at death: 60