The Beggar's Opera - Cast

Cast

• 

  Laurence Olivier

  Played MacHeath

• 

  Hugh Griffith

  Played The Beggar

• 

  George Rose

  Played 1st Turnkey

• 

  Stuart Burge

  Played 1st Prisoner

• Cyril Conway

  Played 2nd Prisoner

• Gerald Lawson

  Played 3rd Prisoner

• 

  Dorothy Tutin

  Played Polly Peachum

• 

  George Devine

  Played Peachum

• 

  Mary Clare

  Played Mrs. Peachum

• Edward Pryor

  Played Filch

• 

  Athene Seyler

  Played Mrs. Trapes

• 

  Stanley Holloway

  Played Mr. Lockit

• 

  Daphne Anderson

  Played Lucy Lockit

• 

  Eric Pohlmann

  Played Inn Keeper

• 

  Yvonne Furneaux

  Played Jenny Diver

• 

  Kenneth Williams

  Played Jack the Pot Boy

• 

  Sandra Dorne

  Played Sukey Tawdry

• 

  Laurence Naismith

  Played Matt of the Mint

• Max Brent

  Played A Drunkard

• Mercy Haystead

  Played Dolly Trull

• 

  Patricia Raine

  Played Mrs. Slammekin

• Jocelyn James

  Played Molly Brazen

• Isabel George

  Played Mrs. Vixen

• 

  Helen Christie

  Played Betty Doxey

• John Kidd

  Played 2nd Turnkey

• Herbert C. Walton

  Played 3rd Turnkey

• Eugene Leahy

  Played 4th Turnkey

• Edgar Norfolk

  Played 5th Turnkey

• Oliver Hunter

  Played 2nd Chairman

• Madge Brindley

  Played Gin Seller

• Felix Felton

  Played Governor

• Denis Cannan

  Played John, the Footman

• 

  Margot Grahame

  Played The Actress

• Tamba Allen

  Played Negro Page

• Terence Greenidge

  Played Chaplain

• Billy Wells

  Played Hangman

• Adele Leigh

  Played Singing voice

• Jennifer Vyvyan

  Played Singing voice

• Edith Coats

  Played Singing voice

• Joan Cross

  Played Singing voice

• John Cameron

  Played Singer

• Bruce Boyce

  Played Singing voice

• Alanna Boyce

  Played Urchin

• John Baker

  Played 2nd Chairman