This was followed by Othello, in which he played alternately the Moor and Iago.
Even better, my brother played Iago once.
Besides, why would I want to play Iago anyway?
"If I was offered the role of Othello, I would ask to play Iago."
Keith Cooper, the new director of public affairs (and still on the job) plays Iago with relish.
He played Iago in Welles's film version of Othello (1952).
He played Iago with a Yorkshire accent.
Mr. Jones says he yearns to play Iago but also has a taste for over-the-top western characters.
Actors playing Richard or Iago inevitably come across the thorny old problem of motive.
The great Kean was playing Iago with truly menacing cunning.