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Character in Twelfth Night
Malvolio is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night, or What You Will. The vain, pompous, authoritarian steward of Olivia's
Malvolio
Play by William Shakespeare
twin brother Duke Orsino – Duke of Illyria Olivia – a wealthy countess Malvolio – steward in Olivia's household Maria – Olivia's gentlewoman Sir Toby Belch
Twelfth_Night
American television show
the September 23, 2023, episode of "The Return of the Vampire". Ignatius Malvolio Prankenstein (IMP) – An imp-like character added to the cast after the
Svengoolie
Painting by Daniel Maclise
Malvolio and the Countess is an 1840 oil painting by the Irish artist Daniel Maclise. A genre painting, it depicts a scene from William Shakespeare's Elizabethan
Malvolio_and_the_Countess
1996 film by Trevor Nunn
plot against her pompous steward Malvolio (Nigel Hawthorne) by tricking him into believing that Olivia loves him. (Malvolio even wears a toupée to appear
Twelfth_Night_(1996_film)
Character in Twelfth Night
tormenting of the steward Malvolio is similarly double-edged in its tone of "sportful malice" (V,1). The plot against Malvolio is generally considered a
Sir_Toby_Belch
Character in Shakespeare play
exhibits a witty attitude. Maria also forges a love letter to Malvolio which results in Malvolio being confined to a dark room (a treatment for madness). In
Maria_(Twelfth_Night)
English actor (born 1938)
Laurence Olivier Award, for the title role in Cyrano de Bergerac in 1983 and Malvolio in Twelfth Night in 2009. He also won the Tony Award for Best Actor in
Derek_Jacobi
Character in Twelfth Night
view). Because of her wealth and beauty, Olivia attracts various men (Malvolio, Sir Andrew Aguecheek) who wish to marry her. The play begins with the
Olivia_(Twelfth_Night)
Person with a zealous approach to etiquette
prig is that of Malvolio in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Robert. E. Ornstein has carefully detailed the characteristics of Malvolio's priggishness: Those
Prig
English actor (born 1961)
which Beale played the title role, and Twelfth Night, in which he played Malvolio. He won the 2003 Laurence Olivier Award for Uncle Vanya.[citation needed]
Simon_Russell_Beale
English actor (1925–2017)
Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet, Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Malvolio in Twelfth Night. McCowen joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in September
Alec_McCowen
English comedian and actor (born 1957)
to Broadway, he received a Tony Award nomination. In 2012, Fry played Malvolio in Twelfth Night at Shakespeare's Globe. The production was then taken
Stephen_Fry
English actor (1935–2016)
Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada including Angelo in Measure for Measure, Malvolio in Twelfth Night and the title role in Richard III directed by Robin Phillips
Brian_Bedford
1988 UK filmed stage production
with Renaissance, it stars Frances Barber as Viola and Richard Briers as Malvolio. The recording was shot on a single set with the appearance of a wintry
Twelfth_Night_(1988_film)
British actor and filmmaker (born 1960)
Night at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith, starring Richard Briers as Malvolio and Frances Barber as Viola, and with an original score by actor, musician
Kenneth_Branagh
American actor (1940–2019)
Gelbart and Cy Coleman. Auberjonois' other Broadway appearances included Malvolio in Twelfth Night (1972); Scapin in Tricks (1973); Mr. Samsa in Metamorphosis
René_Auberjonois
British actor, theatre director, and narrator (born 1966)
In late 2024, West returned to the Royal Shakespeare Company to play Malvolio in Prasanna Puwanarajah's production of Twelfth Night opposite Gwyneth
Samuel_West
Musical by Peter Mills
Love Letter - Malvolio and Olivia 11. Undone - Olivia and Viola 12. Save One - Viola, Olivia, and Orsino 13. Malvolio's Tango - Malvolio 14. Whoever You
Illyria_(musical)
British actor
to appear in the revamped Royal Shakespeare Theatre. In 2012, he played Malvolio and Prospero for the RSC in London and Stratford, and in 2013 he played
Jonathan_Slinger
American actor (born 1938)
Angeles 2002 Morning's at Seven Carl Bolton Broadway, Broadway Twelfth Night Malvolio Delacorte Theatre, Off-Broadway 2003 Trumbo: Red, White and Blacklisted
Christopher_Lloyd
Principle of classical rhetoric, poetry, and theatrical theory
literature, used by Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster (1570) and echoed in Malvolio's tirade in Twelfth Night, "My masters, are you mad, or what are you? Have
Decorum
English actor (1901–1989)
Hamlet (1938), Falstaff in Henry IV, Part 1 (1939), Macbeth (1941), and Malvolio in Twelfth Night (1942) opposite the Viola of Helen Hayes, under the direction
Maurice_Evans_(actor)
English actor (1934–2013)
Branagh backstage after the performance, Branagh offered Briers the role of Malvolio in the Renaissance Theatre Company production of Twelfth Night. Briers
Richard_Briers
Canadian actor
brother of actor Gregory Smith. Smith has been acting since he was cast as Malvolio in his fourth grade production of Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night. His
Douglas_Smith_(actor)
American actor (born 1945)
advertising their soup brand.[citation needed] In 2007, Lithgow played Malvolio in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Twelfth Night, at The
John_Lithgow
British actor (1915–1984)
Regent's Park. There he played Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing in 1958 and Malvolio in Twelfth Night the following year. Rejoining the company in the 1970s
Anthony_Sharp
English actor (1914–2000)
He also appeared as Romeo in a production of Romeo and Juliet (1939), Malvolio in Twelfth Night, and as Exeter in Henry V in 1937, both opposite Laurence
Alec_Guinness
English actor (1929–2025)
The Merry Wives of Windsor, Malvolio in Twelfth Night, and the title role in Julius Caesar; also playing Falstaff and Malvolio at the RSC Aldwych, 1980 season
John_Woodvine
American actor (1931–2015)
Broadway, he had played 13 important roles in 27 cities, including Tevye, Malvolio in Twelfth Night, and Randle McMurphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Leonard_Nimoy
British actor
in Not About Heroes to King John. He can be seen on DVD in the role of Malvolio in a production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (1986) CBC Home Video, Canadian
Nicholas_Pennell
Stocking supporter
above and below the knee and crossed between), as worn by the character Malvolio, are an object of some derision. In male fashion for much of the 20th century
Garter
British theatre maker, actor, writer and director
Malvolio in the Scotsman, wrote, "There's never anything less than fully adult about this searing deconstruction of the conflict between Malvolio and
Tim_Crouch
List of performances by the English actor
Executioner Episode: Conversation at Night 1970 ITV Sunday Night Theatre Malvolio Episode: Twelfth Night 1974 ITV Playhouse Jocelyn Broome Episode: The Gift
Alec Guinness on stage and screen
Alec_Guinness_on_stage_and_screen
Poem by William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night, Maria's letter in Olivia's handwriting designed to gull Malvolio reads: "I may command where I adore; but silence, like a Lucrece knife
The_Rape_of_Lucrece
Irish history, literary and portrait painter, and illustrator
Lionheart in Sherwood Forest, 1839 The Banquet Scene in Macbeth, 1840 Malvolio and the Countess, 1840 The Sleeping Beauty, 1841 The Play Scene in Hamlet
Daniel_Maclise
Scottish actor (born 1945)
Passion at the Queen’s Theatre in London’s West End. His performance as Malvolio in Cheek by Jowl’s Twelfth Night (1987), won the Time Out Performer Award
Hugh_Ross_(actor)
Canadian voice actor
Year Title Role Crew role, Notes Source 2009 Malvolio Malvolio 2011 Shutout Jim
Scott_Roberts_(voice_actor)
2006 romantic comedy sports film by Andy Fickman
school nerd and "Sebastian's" (Viola's) rival. He owns a pet tarantula Malvolio. Alex Breckenridge as Monique Valentine, Sebastian's superficial girlfriend
She's_the_Man
English actor, writer, author, and artist
Alceste in The Misanthrope; Frank Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor; Malvolio in Twelfth Night, King Cymbeline in Cymbeline; Dr Dorn in The Seagull;
Edward_Petherbridge
1930 novel by W. Somerset Maugham
sexual favours. Maugham drew his title from the remark of Sir Toby Belch to Malvolio in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: "Dost thou think, because thou
Cakes_and_Ale
English actor (born 1940)
Chichester Festival Theatre/Theatre Royal, Haymarket Twelfth Night (2008; as Malvolio); Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park The Story of Vasco (2009; as Caesar);
Richard_O'Callaghan
English actress and presenter (born 1960)
with Caroline Quentin". channel4.com. Retrieved 5 August 2023. Media, Malvolio (16 January 2015). "Caroline Quentin". Fanny Hill The Play. Retrieved 5
Caroline_Quentin
British actor (1931–2018)
Papers (Chichester Festival, 1978) Twelfth Night (Stratford, CT, 1979) – Malvolio Julius Caesar (Stratford, CT, 1979) – Brutus The Tempest (Stratford, CT
Kenneth_Haigh
English actor (1937–2023)
Philadelphia Drama Guild Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US 1980 Twelfth Night Malvolio Philadelphia Drama Guild Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US 1980 Camelot King
Paxton_Whitehead
British actor
(1989) as Pip Oxford Blues (1984) as Gareth Rycroft Twelfth Night (2017) as Malvolio at the Royal Exchange, Manchester The Hard Problem (2015) Stephen Ward
Anthony_Calf
British actor (1924–2025)
Man for All Seasons in 1961, in Farnham, Salisbury and Southport, and Malvolio in the 1964 production of Twelfth Night which inaugurated the Nuffield
Donald_Pelmear
English actor (born 1981)
2005 All the Ordinary Angels Lino Raffa Royal Exchange, Manchester 2006 Malvolio and His Masters Sir Andrew Aguecheek Southwark Playhouse, London Coram
Al_Weaver
Sitcom character
Meldrew" by at least one critic, and when taking on a serious role as Malvolio in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, another critic felt that Wilson's "performance
Victor_Meldrew
American actor
Scoundrels Lawrence Jameson Jack O'Brien Imperial Theatre 2007 Twelfth Night Malvolio Neil Bartlett Courtyard Theatre 2008–2009 All My Sons Joe Keller Simon
John Lithgow on screen and stage
John_Lithgow_on_screen_and_stage
Scottish actor (1905–1967)
Bridie's Dr. Angelus at The Gateway before returning to the Citizens' to play Malvolio in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. He also played the lead role in The Sow's
Duncan_Macrae_(actor)
American actor and singer (born 1962)
Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play. He has also been seen at the Globe as Malvolio in Twelfth Night, Pogo Poole in The Pleasure of His Company, and Geoffrey
Patrick_Page
English actor (born 1944)
He also played King Lear at the Southwark Playhouse and performed as Malvolio in a (historically correct all-male) production Twelfth Night at the reconstruction
Oliver_Cotton
English actor and comedian (1934–1993)
Chichester Festival Theatre. One of his last stage performances was as Malvolio in Twelfth Night at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park (1990). Bresslaw's
Bernard_Bresslaw
British actor, director and writer (born 1933)
Chaplin) and a 'singing' tone. It was Michael Hordern (playing Polonius, Malvolio and Parolles) who chatted in a delightful, modern manner. Inevitably, during
Robert_Gillespie
British actor
Shakespeare's Globe Toby Frow 2011 Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Malvolio National Theatre Sir Peter Hall 2010 Private Lives by Noël Coward Victor
Simon_Paisley_Day
British actor (1936–2011)
Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, London 1974-5 Twelfth Night Malvolio Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon Macbeth Macbeth 1974 Uncle
Nicol_Williamson
American actor (born 1939)
performances as Pozzo in Mike Nichols's production of Waiting for Godot and Malvolio in Twelfth Night for the New York Shakespeare Festival. His next film role
F._Murray_Abraham
American actor and musician (born 1952)
Shapiro Songbook Various roles Morosco Theatre, Broadway 1989 Twelfth Night Malvolio The Public Theatre, Off Broadway 2002 The Exonerated Gary Gauger Culture
Jeff_Goldblum
Bridge in Warwickshire, England
the opposite side of the river. The vessel used on the service is named Malvolio, after the character of the same name in William Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth
Stratford-upon-Avon chain ferry
Stratford-upon-Avon_chain_ferry
American actor (1945–2018)
Brain Surgeon 1986 Nomads Razor 1987 Broadcast News Mercenary 1989 L.A. Bounty Rand 1991 Dollman Cloy Shakespeare's Plan 12 from Outer Space Malvolio
Frank_Doubleday_(actor)
British actor
Shakespeare play, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Cordery portrayed the steward Malvolio in a 2005 production of Twelfth Night at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Richard_Cordery
British actor (1876–1967)
in the American premiere of R. C. Sherriff's Journey's End (1929), and Malvolio (Twelfth Night, 1930). Quartermaine appeared in several films during the
Leon_Quartermaine
American actor (1859–1933)
actors in their day. Sothern was particularly admired as Benedick and Malvolio. After another season in New York and then on tour, Sothern, Marlowe and
E._H._Sothern
English stand-up comedian and singer (1927–2018)
analysis of humour. Occasionally, he appeared in dramatic roles, including Malvolio in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night on stage in Liverpool in 1971; on
Ken_Dodd
Scottish actor (1949–1990)
with the Edinburgh University Dramatic Society included, among others: Malvolio in Twelfth Night; Gaveston in Edward II; John Worthing in The Importance
Ian_Charleson
Concept in philosophy and psychology
in Psychiatric Outpatients". Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior 38. Malvolio is described as "sick of self-love...a distempered appetite" in Twelfth
Self-love
Filmography
Month in the Country Rakitin Classic Stage Company 2018 Cyrano Cyrano Terris Theatre 2019 Daryl Roth Theatre 2025 Twelfth Night Malvolio Delacorte Theater
Peter Dinklage on screen and stage
Peter_Dinklage_on_screen_and_stage
Scottish actor (1930–2009)
Stewart; BBC R4 Saturday Night Theatre 30/01/1988. 1993 Twelfth Night as Malvolio; BBC R3 3/1/1993. 1998 Richard Barton: General Practitioner as Jock; BBCR4
Iain_Cuthbertson
1945 film by Albert Lewin
Macgill as Duchess Anita Sharp-Bolster as Lady Harborough Billy Bevan as Malvolio Jones Lilian Bond as Kate Devi Dja as Lead Dancer Uncredited cast members
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)
The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray_(1945_film)
British actor (born 1950)
and internationally, in roles that have included Shakespeare (Hamlet, Malvolio), Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, Ibsen and Noël Coward. Sinclair appeared
Malcolm_Sinclair_(actor)
English actor, comedian, musician and writer (born 1957)
2017. From November 2017 into 2018, Edmondson played the character of Malvolio in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Shakespeare's Twelfth
Adrian_Edmondson
Man overly concerned with his appearance
much of the plot of Twelfth Night revolves around tricking the puritan Malvolio into dressing as a fop. "Fop" was widely used as a derogatory epithet for
Fop
Method of fishing by hand
servant Maria, who is about to play a vengeful prank on the pompous steward, Malvolio: Close, in the name of jesting! Lie thou there, for here comes the trout
Trout_tickling
English actor (1941–2014)
Agamemnon, Choephori, and Eumenides. In 1999 and 2000, he played the role of Malvolio in Guthrie Theater's productions of "Twelfth Night" in both years. In 2001
Charles_Keating_(actor)
English actor (1943–2026)
radio broadcasts to his name. Due to an accident sustained while playing Malvolio in Twelfth Night at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, the USA in 1987
Gregory_de_Polnay
English actor (1924–1983)
Shakespeare Company from 1960, he performed as Orsino, Hector, Petruchio and Malvolio. According to The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare, Godfrey "[w]ith his
Derek_Godfrey
Subclass of English Reformed Protestants
are antonyms. William Shakespeare described the vain, pompous killjoy Malvolio in Twelfth Night as "a kind of Puritan". H. L. Mencken archly defined Puritanism
Puritans
British actor (1928–1995)
Iachimo in Cymbeline. Other roles included Ulysses, Macbeth, Leontes, Malvolio, Shylock, King Lear and Henry IV, as well as Barabas in Marlowe's Jew of
Eric_Porter
English actor (1930–2011)
Mansfield College Gardens production of Twelfth Night he played the role of Malvolio alongside Maggie Smith starring as Viola. Oxford Mail described his performance
John_Wood_(English_actor)
Scottish actor and theatre director (born 1936)
(2023) One Foot in the Grave - 30 Years Of Laughs (2023) Twelfth Night, as Malvolio, Royal Shakespeare Company Whipping it Up by Steve Thompson, Bush Theatre
Richard Wilson (Scottish actor)
Richard_Wilson_(Scottish_actor)
English actor (1912–1983)
Repertory Theatre to appear in Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, and also played Malvolio in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Le Mesurier later commented on the slow
John_Le_Mesurier
Transdiffusion. Retrieved 12 June 2025. Milland, Jeffrey (June 2004). "Courting Malvolio: The Background to the Pilkington Committee on Broadcasting, 1960–62".
Pilkington Committee on Broadcasting
Pilkington_Committee_on_Broadcasting
1987 and another for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance as Malvolio in the revival of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night in 2014. Aside from
List of awards and nominations received by Stephen Fry
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Stephen_Fry
American stage and screen actor (born 1984)
took a hiatus from School of Rock in summer 2018 in order to perform as Malvolio in a Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night. Following the
Andrew_Kober
American playwright, author, screenwriter and actor
McClinton directed, and Annabella Sciorra and Sarita Choudhury starred. Malvolio premiered at the Classical Theatre of Harlem in the summer of 2023, co-directed
Betty_Shamieh
Series of TV adaptations of Shakespeare's plays
February 1980 Running time (PAL DVD): 128 minutes Cast Alec McCowen as Malvolio Robert Hardy as Sir Toby Belch Felicity Kendal as Viola Annette Crosbie
BBC_Television_Shakespeare
English actor-manager (1902–1968)
The Master Builder and Twelfth Night, playing Bluntschli, Solness and Malvolio. Among the actors he engaged were John Clements, Elspeth March, Margaret
Donald_Wolfit
Australian comedian and actor (born 1952)
Playhouse, Melbourne with Melbourne Theatre Company 1998 Twelfth Night Malvolio Playhouse, Melbourne with Melbourne Theatre Company 1998 The Misanthrope
Kim_Gyngell
English actor (born 1966)
to his name in the West End and around the UK. In 2008, he appeared as Malvolio in the Propeller production of Twelfth Night at the Old Vic in London.
Bob_Barrett_(actor)
British actor (1875–1960)
The play was not a success, and within a month Wontner was free to play Malvolio in Twelfth Night in a production by Robert Atkins, with Atkins as Sir Toby
Arthur_Wontner
Soviet film by Yan Frid
in the house. They also play a cruel prank on Olivia’s pompous steward, Malvolio. In the end, after a series of comedic and occasionally dramatic situations
Twelfth_Night_(1955_film)
Scottish actress (1931–2016)
as the Countess Olivia, where she played opposite Sir Alec Guinness as Malvolio. Her other television credits include Angelica in Sword of Freedom (1958)
Adrienne_Corri
American actor (1930–2018)
Col. John O. Bailey Television film 1998 Twelfth Night, or What You Will Malvolio Television film 1998 Spin City Randall Winston, Sr. Episode: "Gobble the
Philip_Bosco
English actor (1937–2020)
Coriolanus), Rebecca Hall (Rosalind from As You Like It), Derek Jacobi (Malvolio from Twelfth Night), Jude Law (Hamlet), Adrian Lester (Henry V), Ian McKellen
Julian_Curry
British comedy character
nicer man. He is more empathetic and less about mocking the fool. More Malvolio and less Frank Spencer." The Gibbons brothers felt that by the time of
Alan_Partridge
Vulgar term
between maids' legs." In Twelfth Night (Act II, Scene V) the puritanical Malvolio believes he recognises his employer's handwriting in an anonymous letter
Cunt
English actor and director (1907–1989)
Stratford. They began with Twelfth Night, directed by Gielgud, with Olivier as Malvolio and Leigh as Viola. Rehearsals were difficult, with Olivier determined
Laurence_Olivier
English actor (1931–2020)
Troilus Aldwych Theatre, London 1965 Henry V Henry V 1966 Twelfth Night Malvolio Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon 1967 Romeo and Juliet Romeo
Ian_Holm
a roundhead officer, witch hunter, abusive slave owner or colonialist. Malvolio in Twelfth Night Lady Whiteadder Blackadder II Vincent Price as Matthew
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Italian
Italian name invented by Shakespeare for a character in his play "Twelfth Night," MALVOLIO means "ill-will."
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