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Paul Scofield (1922-2008) was an English actor who won the Triple Crown of Acting and was known for his Shakespearean roles. He declined a knighthood but became a CH in 2001 and starred in films such as A Man for All Seasons, The Crucible, and Quiz Show.
IMDb profile of Paul Scofield (1922-2008), a renowned British actor of stage and screen. Learn about his life, career, roles, and achievements, from Shakespeare to A Man for All Seasons.
- January 1, 1
- Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Brighton, Sussex, England, UK
Learn about the life and career of Paul Scofield, one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of the 20th century. He starred in stage and film adaptations of classics such as A Man for All Seasons, King Lear, and Hamlet.
- January 21, 1922
- March 19, 2008
Mar 21, 2008 · Paul Scofield, the renowned British actor who created the indelible role of Sir Thomas More in Robert Bolt’s “Man for All Seasons” and then recreated it on film in 1966 with an...
- Benedict Nightingale
Mar 21, 2008 · Scofield played a much-praised Tanner in Man and Superman (Birmingham, 1945) for Brook, who worked with him on his demanding speeches, infusing them with the authentically Shavian bristling...
Paul Scofield was an English actor noted for his powerful performances in Shakespearean and other stage roles. Scofield was trained as an actor at the Croydon Repertory Theatre School (1939) and at the Mask Theatre School (1940) in London.
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Paul Scofield, the actor acclaimed by his peers as the greatest of all Shakespearean performers, has died at the age of 86. His agent, Rosalind Chatto, confirmed this morning that he had passed away peacefully in a hospital near his home in Sussex yesterday.