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The Beggar's Opera

Plot: A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.
Release Date: Saturday, January 1 1982
41 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Roger DaltreyRoger Daltrey
Roger Daltrey was
38 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Macheath'.
Wed, Mar 01 1944
Portrait of Bob HoskinsBob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins was
40 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Beggar'.
Mon, Oct 26 1942 –
Tue, Apr 29 2014
Portrait of Graham CrowdenGraham Crowden
Graham Crowden was
60 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Player'.
Thu, Nov 30 1922 –
Tue, Oct 19 2010
Portrait of Stratford JohnsStratford Johns
Stratford Johns was
57 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Peachum'.
Tue, Sep 22 1925 –
Tue, Jan 29 2002
Portrait of Patricia RoutledgePatricia Routledge
Patricia Routledge was
53 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Mrs. Peachum'.
Sun, Feb 17 1929
Portrait of Gawn GraingerGawn Grainger
Gawn Grainger was
45 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Ben Budge'.
Tue, Oct 12 1937
Portrait of Ken StottKen Stott
Ken Stott was
27 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Jeremy Twitcher'.
Wed, Oct 19 1955
Portrait of Don EstelleDon Estelle
Don Estelle was
>> in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Crook Fingered Jack'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rosemary AsheRosemary Ashe
Rosemary Ashe was
>> in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Lucy Lockit'.
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Portrait of Peter BaylissPeter Bayliss
Peter Bayliss was
60 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Lockit'.
Tue, Jun 27 1922 –
Mon, Jul 29 2002
Portrait of John BenfieldJohn Benfield
John Benfield was
31 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Jailer'.
Tue, Sep 11 1951 –
Tue, Jun 16 2020
Portrait of Isla BlairIsla Blair
Isla Blair was
38 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Jenny Diver'.
Fri, Sep 29 1944
Portrait of Gaye BrownGaye Brown
Gaye Brown was
>> in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Mrs. Trapes'.
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Portrait of Jeannie CrowtherJeannie Crowther
Jeannie Crowther was
>> in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Mrs. Coaxer'.
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Portrait of Derek DeadmanDerek Deadman
Derek Deadman was
42 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Drawer'.
Mon, Mar 11 1940 –
Sat, Nov 22 2014
Portrait of Paddy NavinPaddy Navin
Paddy Navin was
>> in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Suky Tawdry'.
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Portrait of Leslie SaronyLeslie Sarony
Leslie Sarony was
85 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Nimming Ned'.
Fri, Jan 22 1897 –
Tue, Feb 12 1985
Portrait of Iris SaundersIris Saunders
Iris Saunders was
>> in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Betty Doxy'.
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Portrait of Peter SpraggonPeter Spraggon
Peter Spraggon was
>> in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Harry Paddington'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jonathan MillerJonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller was
48 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Director'
Sat, Jul 21 1934 –
Wed, Nov 27 2019