- Marlon Brando plays Mark Antony in the 1953 film of ‘Julius Caesar’;
- Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting in the 1968 film of ‘Romeo and Juliet’;
- Kenneth Branagh in his 1996 film of ‘Hamlet’;
- Laurence Olivier in his 1944 film of ‘Henry V’;
- Wendy Hiller, Cyril Cusack, Michael Kitchen and Roger Daltrey in the 1983 BBC Shakespeare TV version of ‘The Comedy of Errors’;
- Simon Russell Beale in the National Theatre’s 2012 production of ‘Timon of Athens’;
- Dumaine (Adrian Lester), Berowne (Kenneth Branagh), Longaville (Matthew Lillard), and Ferdinand (Alessandro Nivola) in the 2000 film of ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’;
- Philip Quast as Achilles and Jeremy Sheffield as Patroclus in the RSC’s 1996 production of ‘Troilus and Cressida’;
- Jonathan and Phoebe Pryce in the Globe Theatre’s 2015 production of ‘The Merchant of Venice’;
- Judi Dench as Titania in the 1968 film of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’;
- Antony Sher as Falstaff in the RSC’s 2014 production of ‘Henry IV Part 1’;
- Ian McKellen in the 1979 TV version of the RSC’s production of ‘Macbeth’;
- Guy Henry in the RSC’s 2001 production of ‘King John’;
- Robert Shaw (Leontes), Rosalie Crutchley (Hermoine) and Patrick McNee (Polixines) in the 1962 TV production of ‘A Winter’s Tale’;
- Paul Robeson in a 1942 stage production of ‘Othello’;
- Christopher Benjamin as Falstaff in the Globe’s 2010 production of ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’;
- Keenan Wynn and James Whitmore in the 1953 film of ‘Kiss Me Kate’ (based on ‘The Taming of the Shrew’);
- Gary Bond and Irena Mayeska as Benedick and Beatrice in the 1970 Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of ‘Much Ado About Nothing’;
- Anthony Hopkins in the 1999 film of ‘Titus’;
- Heathcote Williams as Prospero and Toyah as Miranda in the 1979 film of ‘The Tempest’;
- Romola Garai as Celia in the 2006 film of ‘As You Like It’;
- Ben Miles as the Duke and Anna Maxwell-Martin as Isabella in the 2010 Almeida Theatre production of ‘Measure for Measure’;
- Derek Jacobi in the BBC Shakespeare TV adaptation of ‘Richard II’ (1978);
- Ian Charleson and cast of the BBC Shakespeare TV adaptation of ‘All’s Well That End’s Well’ (1980);
- The National Theatre of Greece at the Globe in their 2012 production of ‘Pericles’;
- Tom Courtenay in the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, 1999 production of ‘King Lear’;
- Alan Howard in the RSC’s 1978 production of ‘Coriolanus’;
- Alan Bates and Frances de La Tour in the RSC’s 2000 production of ‘Antony and Cleopatra’;
- William Houston as Prince Hal and David Troughton as Henry IV in the RSC’s 2000 production of ‘Henry IV Part 2’;
- Mark Rylance in the Globe’s 2012 production of ‘Richard III’;
- Richard Johnson in the BBC Shakespeare TV adaptation of ‘Cymbeline’ (1983);
- Tommy Steele as Feste in the 1969 TV adaptation of ‘Twelfth Night’;
- Dominic Rowan as Henry with Amanda Lawrence as his fool in the Globe’s 2010 production of ‘Henry VIII’.