Elizabeth R

Rating: 7.5 · 1971 · Drama · United Kingdom · 1 sns

Description

This historical mini-series documents the reign of Elizabeth I with each episode focusing on one dramatic period in the lengthy reign of the Virgin Queen, including her ascension to the throne, her various marital intrigues, her problems with her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, and the threatened invasion of the Spanish Armada.

Information

Year

1971

Genre

Drama

Country

United Kingdom

Seasons

1

TMDB

7.5

IMDb

7.5

Tagline

GLENDA JACKSON IS ELIZABETH

Director

• Roderick Graham
• Richard Martin
• Claude Whatham
• Donald McWhinnie
• Herbert Wise

Cast

• Glenda Jackson — Queen Elizabeth I
• Ronald Hines — William Cecil
• Angela Thorne — Lettice Knollys
• Robert Hardy — Robert Dudley
• John Shrapnel — Earl of Sussex
• Stephen Murray — Walsingham
• Vivian Pickles — Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots
• Rachel Kempson — Kat Ashley
• Robin Ellis — Robert Devereaux
• Peter Jeffrey — King Philip II of Spain
• Gordon Gostelow
• Peter Howell — Lord Howard
• Ian Calvin — Jester (uncredited)
• Clifford Rose — Egerton
• Brian Wilde — Richard Topcliffe
• Margaretta Scott — Catherine de Medici
• Rosalie Crutchley — Catherine Parr
• David Parfitt — Philip's Son
• James Laurenson — Simier
• Julian Holloway — de Noailles

Similar

• Elizabeth I (2005)
• The White Princess (2017)
• The Pillars of the Earth (2010)
• The Crown (2016)
• The White Queen (2013)
• The Tudors (2007)
• Becoming Elizabeth (2022)
• The Virgin Queen (2006)
• Pride and Prejudice (1995)
• Adolescence (2025)
• Peaky Blinders (2013)
• And Then There Were None (2015)