Full Cast & Crew
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Full Cast

Rhys Ifans
Robert Reston

Samantha Morton
Mary, Queen of Scots

Jordi Mollà
King Philip II of Spain

Eddie Redmayne
Anthony Babington

Adrian Scarborough
Calley

Adam Godley
William Walsingham

Robert Cambrinus
Count Georg von Helfenstein

Christian Brassington
Archduke Charles

David Threlfall
Dr. John Dee

Vidal Sancho
Spanish Minister

John Shrapnel
Lord Howard

Sam Spruell
Torturer

Kelly Hunter
Ursula Walsingham

David Sterne
Cellarman

David Robb
Admiral Sir William Winter

Jonathan Bailey
Courtier

Steve Lately
Walsingham's Servant

Kate Fleetwood
Woman with Baby

Aimee King
Infanta Isabel of Spain

Susan Lynch
Annette

Kristin Coulter Smith
Mary Walsingham

Hayley Burroughs
Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #1

Kirsty McKay
Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #2

Lucia Ruck Keene
Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #3

William Houston
Don Gerau De Spes

Lucienne Venisse-Back
Queen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #4

Elise McCave
Laundry Woman

Penelope McGhie
Margaret

Coral Beed
First Court Lady

Rosalind Halstead
Second Court Lady

Steven Loton
Manteo

Martin Baron
Wanchese

David Armand
Walsingham's Agent

Steven Robertson
Sir Francis Throckmorton

Jeremy Barker
Ramsey

George Innes
Burton

Kirstin Smith
Mary Walsingham

Tim Preece
Old Throckmorton

Benjamin May
Dance Master

Glenn Doherty
Royal Servant

Chris Brailsford
Dean of Peterborough

Dave Legeno
Executioner

Antony Carrick
Spanish Archbishop

John Atterbury
Marriage Priest

Alex Giannini
First Spanish Officer

Joe Ferrara
Second Spanish Officer

Alexander Barnes
Courtier

Charles Bruce
Courtier

Jeremy Cracknell
Courtier

Benedict Green
Courtier

Adam Smith
Courtier

Simon Stratton
Courtier

Crispin Swayne
Courtier

Kitty Fox
Mary Stuart's Lady in Waiting

Kate Lindesay
Mary Stuart's Lady in Waiting

Katherine Templar
Mary Stuart's Lady in Waiting

Morne Botes
Courtier (uncredited)

Finn Morrell
Young Boy (uncredited)

Shane Nolan
Tyger Salior (uncredited)
Crew
Craig Armstrong
Original Music Composer
A.R. Rahman
Original Music Composer
Shekhar Kapur
Director
Richard Roberts
Set Decoration
William Nicholson
Screenplay
Remi Adefarasin
Director of Photography
Fiona Weir
Casting
Alexandra Byrne
Costume Design
Michael Hirst
Screenplay
Andrew Haddock
Editor
Jill Bilcock
Editor
Aldonio Danny Frietas
Stunts
Andy Smart
Stunts
Andy Godbold
Stunts
Dominic Preece
Stunts
James Grogan
Stunt Double
Rowley Irlam
Stunts
Peter Pedrero
Stunts
Daniel Naprous
Stunts
Bradley Farmer
Stunts
Nick Chopping
Stunts
Paul Herbert
Stunts
Pete Ford
Stunts
Marc Mailley
Stunts
Abbi Collins
Stunt Double
Gordon Seed
Stunts
Paul Kennington
Stunts
Dave Fisher
Stunts
Ray Nicholas
Stunts
George Cottle
Stunts
David Anders
Stunts
John Kearney
Stunts
Gary Hoptrough
Stunts
Mark Mottram
Stunts
Peter Miles
Stunts
Rob Inch
Stunts
Ben Dimmock
Stunts
Guy Hendrix Dyas
Production Design
Tim Cavagin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Uxue Laguardia
Makeup Artist
Greg Powell
Stunt Coordinator
Martin Chitty
Set Costumer
Tony Lewis
Music Editor
Alex Gladstone
Location Manager
Mark Mostyn
Production Manager
Stephen McClure
Sculptor
Ian Ward
CG Supervisor
Marion McCormack
Hairstylist
Helen Xenopoulos
Assistant Art Director
Susan Howard
Makeup Artist
Steve Mitchell
Scenic Artist
John Lockwood
Visual Effects Supervisor
Duncan McDevitt
Sculptor
Rohan Harris
Scenic Artist
Alexandra Harwood
Sculptor
Steve Deahl
Sculptor
Aled Robinson
Visual Effects Editor
Steve Street
Visual Effects Supervisor
Laurie Sparham
Still Photographer
Manus Home
Location Manager
David Allday
Art Direction
Dorka Nieradzik
Hairstylist
Mark Milsome
Camera Operator
Ben Wilson
Camera Operator
Ian Whiteford
Greensman
Christian Huband
Art Direction
James Gemmill
Scenic Artist
Steve Single
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Worley
Additional Camera
Morag Ross
Hairstylist
Alf Tramontin
Steadicam Operator
Peter K. Christopher
Set Costumer
Penny Dyer
Dialect Coach
Andy Thomson
Art Direction
Joe Hopker
Makeup Artist
Anna Skrein
Art Department Coordinator
Mark Auguste
Supervising Sound Editor
Phil Sims
Art Direction
Roger Tooley
Steadicam Operator
Angela Wharton
Script Supervisor
Jason Knox-Johnston
Art Direction
Victoria Mowlam
Visual Effects Producer
Billy Browne
First Assistant Editor
Stacy Mann
Unit Publicist
Richard Stammers
Visual Effects Supervisor
Suzi Turnbull
Costume Supervisor
Fiona McCann
Set Costumer
Maurizio Torti
Set Costumer
Michelle Corney
Visual Effects Producer
Jane Gibson
Choreographer
Nick Daubeny
Location Manager
Frank Walsh
Supervising Art Director
Rick English
Stunts
Tom Forsyth
Unit Manager
Jenny Shircore
Hairstylist
Jenny Shircore
Makeup Artist
Sam Auguste
Dialogue Editor
David Balfour
Property Master
Tim Hands
ADR Editor
Mario Vaccaro
Foley Artist
Alan Stewart
Second Unit Director of Photography
Andrew Neil
Foley Editor
Robert Edwards
ADR Recordist
Michele Tandy
Finance
Kirsten Lane
Music Consultant
Simon Finney
"A" Camera Operator
Drew Jones
Visual Effects Production Manager
Nicolas Aithadi
Digital Effects Supervisor
Tobias Eedy
Clapper Loader





