Othello (1952)

Othello (1952)

a.k.a The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice

Director: Orson Welles

Synopsis

The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago.

Male Deaths

• Robert Coote [Roderigo]
• Orson Welles [Othello]

Female Deaths

• Suzanne Cloutier [Desdemona]
• Fay Compton [Emila]

Gallery

Suzanne Cloutier

Fay Compton