Dame Maggie Smith stars in the 1967 screen version of Franco Zeffirelli's exuberant National Theatre production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy, in which young lovers Hero and Claudio conspire to make sharp-tongued rivals Beatrice and Benedick fall in love with each other.
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as Beatrice
DeceasedBorn: December 28, 1934
Died: September 27, 2024
Age at death: 89
as Benedick
DeceasedBorn: July 14, 1931
Died: November 12, 1995
Age at death: 64
as Dogberry
DeceasedBorn: August 6, 1926
Died: January 30, 2016
Age at death: 89
as Claudio
DeceasedBorn: November 7, 1943
Died: June 20, 2026
Age at death: 82
as Hero
DeceasedBorn: October 11, 1940
Died: June 5, 2012
Age at death: 71
as Don John
AliveBorn: October 22, 1938
Age: 87
Leytonstone, London, England, UK
as Don Pedro
DeceasedBorn: June 7, 1940
Died: February 25, 2021
Age at death: 80
as A Lord
DeceasedDied: April 1, 2012
Birth date not on record.
as Leonato
DeceasedBorn: November 26, 1917
Died: June 10, 2006
Age at death: 88
as Antonio
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Ursula
DeceasedBorn: November 29, 1907
Died: November 29, 1987
Age at death: 80
as Margaret
DeceasedBorn: April 18, 1941
Died: July 25, 2018
Age at death: 77
as Conrade
AliveBorn: August 3, 1936
Age: 90
West Bowling, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
as Borachio
AliveBorn: February 2, 1940
Age: 86
New Mills, Derbyshire, England, UK
as Batlthasar
AliveBirth date not on record.
as The Messenger
AliveBorn: December 3, 1941
Age: 84
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
as Woman of Leonato's Household
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Woman of Leonato's Household
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Coffee Boy
DeceasedBorn: June 18, 1943
Died: February 9, 1997
Age at death: 53
as A Gentleman
DeceasedBorn: November 1, 1943
Died: April 12, 2019
Age at death: 75
as Verges
DeceasedBorn: November 30, 1922
Died: October 19, 2010
Age at death: 87
as The Sexton
DeceasedBorn: January 5, 1935
Died: December 25, 2014
Age at death: 79
as First Watchman
AliveBorn: May 15, 1931
Age: 95
Bristol, England, UK
as Second Watchman
DeceasedBorn: April 11, 1934
Died: March 10, 2022
Age at death: 87
as Other Watchman
AliveBirth date not on record.
Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
as Other Watchman
DeceasedBorn: October 19, 1940
Died: September 27, 2023
Age at death: 82
as Other Watchman
DeceasedBorn: October 28, 1941
Died: November 14, 2006
Age at death: 65
as Friar Francis
DeceasedBorn: April 28, 1913
Died: December 1, 1986
Age at death: 73
as Server / Inanimate
AliveBorn: October 14, 1940
Age: 85
Bala, Merionethshire, Wales, UK