Poster of Oedipus the King

Oedipus the King

Plot: This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invoking the wrath of the Gods.
Release Date: Saturday, June 1 1968
57 years ago
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Portrait of Christopher PlummerChristopher Plummer. Christopher Plummer was 38 in Oedipus the King as 'Oedipus'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1929 –
Died: Fri, Feb 05 2021
Portrait of Lilli PalmerLilli Palmer. Lilli Palmer was 54 in Oedipus the King as 'Jocasta'.
Birthday: Sun, May 24 1914 –
Died: Mon, Jan 27 1986
Portrait of Richard JohnsonRichard Johnson. Richard Johnson was 40 in Oedipus the King as 'Creon'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 30 1927 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 2015
Portrait of Orson WellesOrson Welles. Orson Welles was 53 in Oedipus the King as 'Tiresias'.
Birthday: Thu, May 06 1915 –
Died: Thu, Oct 10 1985
Portrait of Cyril CusackCyril Cusack. Cyril Cusack was 57 in Oedipus the King as 'Messenger'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 26 1910 –
Died: Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of Roger LiveseyRoger Livesey. Roger Livesey was 61 in Oedipus the King as 'Shepherd'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 25 1906 –
Died: Wed, Feb 04 1976
Portrait of Donald SutherlandDonald Sutherland. Donald Sutherland was 32 in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus Leader'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1935 –
Died: Thu, Jun 20 2024
Portrait of Friedrich von LedeburFriedrich von Ledebur. Friedrich von Ledebur was 67 in Oedipus the King as 'King Laius'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 03 1900 –
Died: Thu, Dec 25 1986
Portrait of Dimos StareniosDimos Starenios. Dimos Starenios was 58 in Oedipus the King as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 15 1909 –
Died: Sun, Oct 23 1983
Portrait of Alexis MannAlexis Mann. Alexis Mann was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Palace Official'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oenone LukeOenone Luke. Oenone Luke was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Antigone'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cressida LukeCressida Luke. Cressida Luke was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Xemene'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Minos ArgyrakisMinos Argyrakis. Minos Argyrakis was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manos DestounisManos Destounis. Manos Destounis was 30 in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 19 1937
Portrait of George DialegmenosGeorge Dialegmenos. George Dialegmenos was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takis EmmanuelTakis Emmanuel. Takis Emmanuel was 35 in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 04 1933 –
Died: Sat, Aug 26 2017
Portrait of Alexandros ManiatakisAlexandros Maniatakis. Alexandros Maniatakis was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giorgos OikonomouGiorgos Oikonomou. Giorgos Oikonomou was 33 in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1935
Portrait of Panagiotis PanagiotopoulosPanagiotis Panagiotopoulos. Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nikos PashalidisNikos Pashalidis. Nikos Pashalidis was 59 in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1909 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Portrait of Paul RochePaul Roche. Paul Roche was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ahilleas SkordilisAhilleas Skordilis. Ahilleas Skordilis was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kostas ThemosKostas Themos. Kostas Themos was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giorgos ZaifidisGiorgos Zaifidis. Giorgos Zaifidis was 29 in Oedipus the King as 'Chorus'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1939 –
Died: Thu, Jul 06 2006

Crew

Portrait of Philip SavillePhilip Saville. Philip Saville was 37 in Oedipus the King as 'Screenplay, Director'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1930 –
Died: Thu, Dec 22 2016
Portrait of Walter LassallyWalter Lassally. Walter Lassally was 41 in Oedipus the King as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 18 1926 –
Died: Mon, Oct 23 2017
Portrait of Michael LukeMichael Luke. Michael Luke was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jani ChristouJani Christou. Jani Christou was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of SophoclesSophocles. Sophocles was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul RochePaul Roche. Paul Roche was >> in Oedipus the King as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday