Greedy Friar — The Canterbury Tales Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

John Francis Lane

Appears in

The Canterbury Tales (1972)

Role

Minor

More characters from The Canterbury Tales

• Sir January (Hugh Griffith)
• The Wife from Bath (Laura Betti)
• Perkin (Ninetto Davoli)
• Devil (Franco Citti)
• The Pardoner (Derek Deadman)
• May (Josephine Chaplin)
• Host of the Tabard (George Bethell Datch)
• Geoffrey Chaucer (Pier Paolo Pasolini)
• Friar (Nicholas Smith)
• The Cook (J.P. Van Dyne)
• Old Man (Alan Webb)
• The Carpenter (Michael Balfour)