Elizabeth R
GLENDA JACKSON IS ELIZABETH
Premiered: Feb 17, 1971 | 1 seasons | 6 episodes
Popularity: 3
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| 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. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Glenda Jackson | Queen Elizabeth I | 6 |
| Ronald Hines | William Cecil | 5 |
| Robert Hardy | Robert Dudley | 3 |
| John Shrapnel | Earl of Sussex | 3 |
| Vivian Pickles | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots | 3 |
| Angela Thorne | Lettice Knollys | 3 |
| Stephen Murray | Walsingham | 3 |
| Robin Ellis | Robert Devereaux | 2 |
| Rachel Kempson | Kat Ashley | 2 |
| Peter Howell | Lord Howard | 2 |
| Peter Jeffrey | King Philip II of Spain | 2 |
| Rosalie Crutchley | Catherine Parr | 1 |
| David Hargreaves | Bolingbroke | 1 |
| Peter Egan | Earl of Southampton | 1 |
| Patrick O'Connell | O'Neill | 1 |
| John Cairney | Sir James Melville | 1 |
| Philip Brack | John Dudley, Earl of Northumberland | 1 |
| Julian Holloway | de Noailles | 1 |
| John Nettleton | Sir Francis Bacon | 1 |
| John Woodvine | Sir Francis Drake | 1 |
| Esmond Knight | Bishop de Quadra | 1 |
| Stanley Lebor | Sir Robert Tyrwhit | 1 |
| Brian Wilde | Richard Topcliffe | 1 |
| David Parfitt | Philip's Son | 1 |
| John Ronane | Thomas Seymour | 1 |
| James Laurenson | Simier | 1 |
| Derek Martin | Horseman to Cecil | 1 |
| Margaretta Scott | Catherine de Medici | 1 |
| Anthony Ainley | Henry Sidney | 1 |
| Clifford Rose | Egerton | 1 |
| Hamilton Dyce | Sir Amyas Paulet | 1 |
| Paul Hardwick | Father Robert Parsons | 1 |
| Basil Dignam | Archbishop Gardiner | 1 |
| Michael Culver | John Tregannon | 1 |
| Kenton Moore | Preacher | 1 |
| Blake Butler | Sir Thomas Parry | 1 |
| Bernard Horsfall | Sir Christopher Hatton | 1 |
| Michael Beint | Gaoler | 1 |
| Ian Barritt | Fowler | 1 |
| Bernard Holley | Gilbert Gifford | 1 |
| Jill Balcon | Lady Cobham | 1 |
| Leonard Sachs | Count de Feria | 1 |
| Shirley Dixon | Lady Rich | 1 |
| Kevin Brennan | Bridges | 1 |
| David Collings | Sir Anthony Babington | 1 |
| Nicholas Selby | Sir Walter Raleigh | 1 |
| John Ruddock | John Whitgift | 1 |
| Bernard Hepton | Archbishop Cranmer | 1 |
| Ian Ricketts | Luis Cabrera de Cordoba | 1 |