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Cy Grant

  • In 1965, he played the lead in a production of "Othello" at the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester, UK. At the time, it was still common practice to cast a white actor as Othello and "black him up" in makeup.
  • (1951) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Antony and Cleopatra", at the St. James Theatre in London, England with Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Robert Helpmann, Norman Wooland, Desmond Llewelyn, Maxine Audley, Peter Cushing, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Jill Bennett, Richard Goolden, Niall MacGinnis, Esmond Knight, Edmund Purdom, Clifford Williams and Timothy Bateson in the cast.
  • (1951) He acted in George Bernard Shaw's play, "Caesar and Cleopatra", at the St. James Theatre in London, England with Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Esmond Knight, Edmund Purdom, Clifford Williams, Peter Cushing, Elspeth March, Maxine Audley, Jill Bennett, Henry Oscar, Richard Goolden, Niall MacGinnis, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Robert Helpmann in the cast. Michael Benthall was the director.
  • (1964) Stage play: The Roar of the Greasepaint, the Smell of the Crowd - playing The Negro in the original opening at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham, UK, August 3, 1964. Sang the original version of "Feeling Good."
  • (2007) Interview for the documentary, Into the Wind (2011)

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