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Oct 22, 2016 · From the scatological to the sublime: why Amadeus strikes a chord | Theatre | The Guardian. Paul Scofield, left, as Salieri, and Simon Callow as Mozart, in the 1979 production of Amadeus ...
Paul Scofield as Antonio Salieri; Simon Callow as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Felicity Kendal as Constanze Mozart; John Normington as Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor; Nicholas Selby as Gottfried van Swieten; Willoughby Goddard as Count Franz Orsini Rosenberg; Basil Henson as Johann Killian Von Strack; Donald Gee, Dermot Crowley as Venticelli
- Peter Shaffer
- 1980
Expresso Bongo, Staircase and Amadeus were filmed with other actors, but Scofield starred in the screen version of King Lear (1971). Other major screen roles include the art-obsessed Wehrmacht Colonel von Waldheim in The Train (1964), Strether in a 1977 TV adaptation of Henry James 's novel The Ambassadors , and Tobias in Edward Albee 's A ...
Amadeus thrillingly explains why and how. Paul Scofield was the first to play Salieri and for his spry, wry and elegant performance effortlessly won the London Evening Standard Drama Award, although as the Tony and Oscar later proved, Salieri may be just one of those award-winning roles.
