Duke Orsino is a fictional character from William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night, believed to have been written around 1600-1602. Duke Orsino is the noble Duke of Illyria. He is a powerful nobleman who is trustworthy and kind to everyone he meets. As a bachelor, Orsino is in love with the beautiful Lady Olivia, and he constantly compares his love for her with music. Duke Orsino is a man with high romantic imagination and is a melancholy lover. He finds himself becoming more and more fond of his new page boy, Cesario (Viola in disguise), the daughter of a nobleman who knew Duke Orsino.
Duke Orsino has been suggested to play 13 roles. Click below to see other actors suggested for each role, and vote for who you think would play the role best.
