The Taming of the Shrew (1967) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Franco Zeffirelli.

Cast

• Elizabeth Taylor as Katharina
• Richard Burton as Petruchio
• Natasha Pyne as Bianca
• Michael York as Lucentio
• Cyril Cusack as Grumio
• Michael Hordern as Baptista
• Alfred Lynch as Tranio
• Alan Webb as Gremio
• Victor Spinetti as Hortensio
• Roy Holder as Biondello
• Mark Dignam as Vincentio
• Bice Valori as The Widow
• Giancarlo Cobelli as The Priest
• Vernon Dobtcheff as Pedant
• Ken Parry as Tailor
• Anthony Gardner as Haberdasher
• Tina Perna
• Alberto Bonucci
• Milena Vukotić
• Alfredo Bianchini
• Valentino Bacchi
• Valentino Macchi
• Giuseppe Transocchi as Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)
• Armando Tortorici as Citizen (uncredited)
• Luciano Bonanni as Citizen (uncredited)
• Giuseppe Castellano as Citizen (uncredited)
• Adele Cambria as Citizen (uncredited)
• Aristide Catoni as Citizen (uncredited)
• Iolanda Fortini as Citizen (uncredited)
• Aristide Caporale as Bell Ringer (uncredited)
• Carlo Pisacane as Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)
• Lino Capolicchio as Gregorio (uncredited)

Crew

• Suso Cecchi d'Amico — Screenplay
• Paul Dehn — Screenplay
• Franco Zeffirelli — Screenplay
• Franco Zeffirelli — Producer
• Nino Rota — Original Music Composer
• Franco Zeffirelli — Director
• Richard Burton — Producer
• Oswald Morris — Director of Photography

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