[PAR] [TLE] Kenneth Branagh [SEP] Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh ( ; born 10 December 1960) is a Northern Irish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter originally from Belfast.  Branagh trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and in 2015 succeeded Richard Attenborough as its President.  He has directed or starred in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays, including "Henry V" (1989) (for which he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Director), "Much Ado About Nothing" (1993), "Othello" (1995), "Hamlet" (1996) (for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay), "Love's Labour's Lost" (2000), and "As You Like It" (2006). [PAR] [TLE] Othello (1995 film) [SEP] Othello is a 1995 film based on William Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name.  It was directed by Oliver Parker and stars Laurence Fishburne as Othello, Irène Jacob as Desdemona, and Kenneth Branagh as Iago.  This is the first cinematic reproduction of the play released by a major studio that casts an African American actor to play the role of Othello, although low-budget independent films of the play starring Ted Lange and Yaphet Kotto predated it.
[PAR] [TLE] Kenneth Branagh [ SEP ] Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh ( ; born 10 December 1960 ) is a Northern Irish actor , director , producer , and screenwriter originally from Belfast . Branagh trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London , and in 2015 succeeded Richard Attenborough as its President . He has directed or starred in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare 's plays , including " Henry V " ( 1989 ) ( for which he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Director ) , " Much Ado About Nothing " ( 1993 ) , " Othello " ( 1995 ) , " Hamlet " ( 1996 ) ( for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ) , " Love 's Labour 's Lost " ( 2000 ) , and " As You Like It " ( 2006 ) . [PAR] [TLE] Othello ( 1995 film ) [ SEP ] Othello is a 1995 film based on William Shakespeare 's tragedy of the same name . It was directed by Oliver Parker and stars Laurence Fishburne as Othello , Irène Jacob as Desdemona , and Kenneth Branagh as Iago . This is the first cinematic reproduction of the play released by a major studio that casts an African American actor to play the role of Othello , although low - budget independent films of the play starring Ted Lange and Yaphet Kotto predated it .
Which knight and actor played Iago in the 1995 film of Othello?
Which knight and actor played Iago in the 1995 film of Othello ?
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh