Edit
Oedipus the King (1968) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Philip Saville

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Michael Luke ... (writer)
Paul Roche ... (translation)
Philip Saville ... (writer)
Sophocles ... (play)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Christopher Plummer ... Oedipus
Lilli Palmer ... Jocasta
Richard Johnson ... Creon
Orson Welles ... Tiresias
Cyril Cusack ... Messenger
Roger Livesey ... Shepherd
Donald Sutherland ... Chorus Leader
Friedrich von Ledebur ... King Laius (as Friedrich Ledebur)
Dimos Starenios ... Priest
Alexis Mann Alexis Mann ... Palace Official
Oenone Luke Oenone Luke ... Antigone
Cressida Luke Cressida Luke ... Xemene
Minos Argyrakis Minos Argyrakis ... Chorus
Manos Destounis ... Chorus
George Dialegmenos George Dialegmenos ... Chorus
Takis Emmanuel ... Chorus
Alexandros Maniatakis Alexandros Maniatakis ... Chorus
Giorgos Oikonomou ... Chorus (as George Oekonomou)
Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos ... Chorus (as Pan Panagiotopoulos)
Nikos Pashalidis ... Chorus (as Nicos Paschalides)
Paul Roche Paul Roche ... Chorus
Ahilleas Skordilis Ahilleas Skordilis ... Chorus (as Achilleas Scordilis)
Grigoris Stefanides Grigoris Stefanides ... Chorus
Kostas Themos Kostas Themos ... Chorus
Giorgos Zaifidis Giorgos Zaifidis ... Chorus (as George Zaifides)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Valentine Dyall ... Chorus leader (voice)
Patrick Allen ... Chorus Leader (voice) (uncredited)
Jenny Damianopoulou Jenny Damianopoulou ... Handmaiden (uncredited)
Diana Jervis-Read Diana Jervis-Read ... Handmaiden (uncredited)
Mary Xenoudaki ... Handmaiden (uncredited)

Produced by 

Timothy Burrill ... associate producer
Michael Luke ... producer

Music by 

Jani Christou ... (as Yannis Christou)

Cinematography by 

Walter Lassally

Editing by 

Paul Davies

Art Direction by 

Yannis Migadis

Costume Design by 

Deni Vachlioti ... (as Deni Vachlioti) / (as Denny Vachlioti)

Makeup Department 

Ron Berkeley ... makeup artist

Production Management 

George Saris ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Christos Kefalas ... second assistant director
Yiorgos Stamboulopoulos ... first assistant director (as George Stamboulopoulos)
Simon Willson ... third assistant director

Art Department 

Mikes Karapiperis ... construction manager
Nicos Stefanou ... scenic artist

Sound Department 

Rusty Coppleman ... sound editor
Nikos Despotidis ... sound (as Nicos Despotides)
Anthony Sloman ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Giorgos Antonakis ... assistant camera
Aristeidis Karydis-Fuchs ... camera operator (as Aristides Carides Fuchs)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Anna Stavropoulou ... wardrobe mistress
Tasos Zografos ... assistant costume designer (as Tassos Zographos)

Editorial Department 

Garth Craven ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

May Capsaski ... continuity

Additional Crew 

Paulle Clark ... assistant to the producer
Alf Joint ... fight advisor

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

Contribute to This Page


Recently Viewed