Around Quote by Denzel Washington

After 'Othello,' it was, like, 'I can stop acting. I have played one of the great characters in the English language. I feel I…

— Laurence Fishburne

My father used to act in high school. He was in a production of 'Othello;' I don't know who he played, but it wasn't…

— Lupita Nyong'o

I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richard III sometime.

— Ted Lange

As an actor, whether I'm playing Othello on stage or David Estes on 'Homeland,' that ability to give into your imagination is something that…

— David Harewood

One of the first roles I had on stage was with a brilliant director in a brilliant play with a brilliant cast, but I…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

I would have liked Sir Laurence Olivier to ask me to go to the Old Vic and let me play all the roles Judi…

— Anne Reid

A character I would love to play is Iago, from Othello.

— Tim Roth

I saw 'Othello' with Christopher Plummer and James Earl Jones.

— Eric McCormack

Throughout my career, even as a very young actor, people have always said to me that they would like to see my Othello. They…

— Eamonn Walker

I've played Hamlet and Coriolanus, Orlando in 'As You like It' and Ariel in 'Tempest,' among others.

— Christian Camargo

I look forward to the day when indigenous actors can play Hamlet and Ophelia and not just Othello and Desdemona.

— Shari Sebbens

'Othello' is the most domestic of Shakespeare's tragedies and the one that's likely to strike a personal note with a lot of people watching…

— Andrew Davies