Iago

Othello character
	Edwin Booth as Iago, c. 1870
Created by	William Shakespeare
Portrayed by	Robert Armin; Edwin Booth; Laurence Olivier; Kenneth Branagh; Christopher Eccleston; Boothroyd Fairclough; Frank Finlay; Josh Hartnett; Philip Seymour Hoffman; Henry Irving; Jose Ferrer; Micheál MacLiammóir; Saif Ali Khan; Ian McDiarmid; Ewan McGregor; Ian McKellen; Lucian Msamati; Nicholas Pennell; Christopher Walken; Bob Hoskins; Rory Kinnear; Daniel Craig; Liev Schreiber; Andre Braugher; Mark Rylance;

Iago (/iˈɑːɡoʊ/) is a fictional character in Shakespeare's Othello. Iago is the play's main villain and Othello's standard-bearer.

He is the husband of Emilia. Iago hates Othello and creates a plan to destroy him by making him believe that his wife is having an affair with his lieutenant, Michael Cassio.

Iago Media

Illustration of Othello and Iago

References

↑ Simonson, Robert (10 September 2001). "NEWS; Liev Schreiber Is Iago to David's Othello at Public Theater". Playbill (London, England: Playbill, Inc.). http://www.playbill.com/article/liev-schreiber-is-iago-to-davids-othello-at-public-theater-com-98523. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
↑ Klein, Alvin (July 1, 1990). "THEATER; Striking Performances Light Up 'Othello'". The New York Times (New York City). https://www.nytimes.com/1990/07/01/nyregion/theater-striking-performances-light-up-othello.html. Retrieved June 23, 2010.

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[Liev_Schreiber_Is_Iago-1] Simonson, Robert (10 September 2001). "NEWS; Liev Schreiber Is Iago to David's Othello at Public Theater". Playbill (London, England: Playbill, Inc.). http://www.playbill.com/article/liev-schreiber-is-iago-to-davids-othello-at-public-theater-com-98523. Retrieved 6 September 2017.

[striking-2] Klein, Alvin (July 1, 1990). "THEATER; Striking Performances Light Up 'Othello'". The New York Times (New York City). https://www.nytimes.com/1990/07/01/nyregion/theater-striking-performances-light-up-othello.html. Retrieved June 23, 2010.

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Othello character
Edwin Booth as Iago, c. 1870
Created by	William Shakespeare
Portrayed by	Robert Armin Edwin Booth Laurence Olivier Kenneth Branagh Christopher Eccleston Boothroyd Fairclough Frank Finlay Josh Hartnett Philip Seymour Hoffman Henry Irving Jose Ferrer Micheál MacLiammóir Saif Ali Khan Ian McDiarmid Ewan McGregor Ian McKellen Lucian Msamati Nicholas Pennell Christopher Walken Bob Hoskins Rory Kinnear Daniel Craig Liev Schreiber^[1] Andre Braugher^[2] Mark Rylance