Michael Grandage as Roderigo

Ian McKellen as Iago

Clive Swift as Brabantio / Gratiano

Willard White as Othello

Sean Baker as Cassio

John Burgess as Duke of Venice / Lodovico

Brian Lawson as First Senator / Second Cyprus Soldier / Second Othello Soldier

David Hounslow as Servant to the Senate / First Cyprus Soldier / First Othello Soldier

Phillip Sully as Montano

Imogen Stubbs as Desdemona

Zoë Wanamaker as Emilia

Marsha Hunt as Bianca