# Where to watch Othello (1955) in the UK

> Othello (1955) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1955  
**Runtime:** 108 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.7/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T21:22:27.230Z)  

## Synopsis

The earliest British televised production in existence of the play Othello, with black American actor, Gordon Heath, in the title role. This was the first televised version of the play to feature a black actor in the title role. Gordon Heath, an American, came to Britain in 1947 and was cast by Kenneth Tynan to play Othello in his 1950 Arts Council production.  The play takes place in Venice and Cyprus and the original production was part-live, with recorded Venice sequences

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Othello in the UK?**

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**Is Othello on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/407782/othello-1955.json

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