Woman. Warrior. Queen.
When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.
Cate Blanchett Elizabeth I, Queen of England
Laurence Fox Sir Christopher Hatton
Clive Owen Sir Walter Raleigh
Geoffrey Rush Sir Francis Walsingham
Tom Hollander Amyas Paulet
Abbie Cornish Elizabeth Throckmorton
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)
- Cate BlanchettElizabeth I, Queen of England
- Laurence FoxSir Christopher Hatton
- Clive OwenSir Walter Raleigh
- Geoffrey RushSir Francis Walsingham
- Tom HollanderAmyas Paulet
- Abbie CornishElizabeth Throckmorton
- Rhys IfansRobert Reston
- Samantha MortonMary, Queen of Scots
- Jordi MollàKing Philip II of Spain
- Eddie RedmayneAnthony Babington
- Adrian ScarboroughCalley
- Adam GodleyWilliam Walsingham
- Robert CambrinusCount Georg von Helfenstein
- Christian BrassingtonArchduke Charles
- David ThrelfallDr. John Dee
- Vidal SanchoSpanish Minister
- John ShrapnelLord Howard
- Sam SpruellTorturer
- Kelly HunterUrsula Walsingham
- David SterneCellarman
- David RobbAdmiral Sir William Winter
- Jonathan BaileyCourtier
- Steve LatelyWalsingham's Servant
- Kate FleetwoodWoman with Baby
- Aimee KingInfanta Isabel of Spain
- Susan LynchAnnette
- Kristin Coulter SmithMary Walsingham
- Hayley BurroughsQueen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #1
- Kirsty McKayQueen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #2
- Lucia Ruck KeeneQueen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #3
- William HoustonDon Gerau De Spes
- Lucienne Venisse-BackQueen Elizabeth's Waiting Lady #4
- Elise McCaveLaundry Woman
- Penelope McGhieMargaret
- Coral BeedFirst Court Lady
- Rosalind HalsteadSecond Court Lady
- Steven LotonManteo
- Martin BaronWanchese
- David ArmandWalsingham's Agent
- Steven RobertsonSir Francis Throckmorton
- Jeremy BarkerRamsey
- George InnesBurton
- Kirstin SmithMary Walsingham
- Tim PreeceOld Throckmorton
- Benjamin MayDance Master
- Glenn DohertyRoyal Servant
- Chris BrailsfordDean of Peterborough
- Dave LegenoExecutioner
- Antony CarrickSpanish Archbishop
- John AtterburyMarriage Priest
- Alex GianniniFirst Spanish Officer
- Joe FerraraSecond Spanish Officer
- Alexander BarnesCourtier
- Charles BruceCourtier
- Jeremy CracknellCourtier
- Benedict GreenCourtier
- Adam SmithCourtier
- Simon StrattonCourtier
- Crispin SwayneCourtier
- Kitty FoxMary Stuart's Lady in Waiting
- Kate LindesayMary Stuart's Lady in Waiting
- Katherine TemplarMary Stuart's Lady in Waiting
- Morne BotesCourtier (uncredited)
- Finn MorrellYoung Boy (uncredited)
- Shane NolanTyger Salior (uncredited)
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Bradley Farmer Daniel Naprous Mark Mottram Dave Fisher Peter Miles Rob Inch Pete Ford Rowley Irlam Paul Herbert Gordon Seed Ray Nicholas David Anders Gary Hoptrough Paul Kennington Nick Chopping Peter Pedrero Aldonio Danny Frietas Andy Smart Dominic Preece Marc Mailley John Kearney Andy Godbold Ben Dimmock George Cottle Rick English