Petruchio

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Petruchio (an anglicisation of the Italian name Petruccio; Italian pronunciation: [peˈtruttʃo]) is the male protagonist in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew (c. 1590–1594). Petruchio is a fortune seeker who enters into a marriage with a strong-willed young woman named Kate and then proceeds to "tame" her temperamental spirit. The role has attracted notable performers.

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Petruchio has been suggested to play 21 roles. Click below to see other actors suggested for each role, and vote for who you think would play the role best.

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ENTP

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Morgan Freeman

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John Cleese

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The Taming of the Shrew (C. 1592)

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The Taming of the Shrew
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Hair-Trigger Temper (Anger Issues)

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Shakespeare

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Gaslighting

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Gaslighting
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Raul Julia

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Timothy Dalton

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Gustavo Daneluz

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William Shakespeare

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Gold Digger

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Gold Digger
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In Love with Your Carnage

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In Love with Your Carnage
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Values Dissonance

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Values Dissonance
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Peter (Peder, Pedro, Pete, Petruccio, Petrus, Petter, Pierre, Pierrick, Pietro)

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1592

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Italy (Italian)

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Italy