Elizabeth (1998) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Shekhar Kapur.

Cast

• Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth I
• Joseph Fiennes as Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
• Geoffrey Rush as Sir Francis Walsingham
• Christopher Eccleston as Duke of Norfolk
• John Gielgud as The Pope
• Richard Attenborough as Sir William Cecil
• Fanny Ardant as Mary of Guise
• Éric Cantona as Monsieur de Foix
• Vincent Cassel as Duc d'Anjou
• Kathy Burke as Queen Mary Tudor
• Edward Hardwicke as Earl of Arundel
• Emily Mortimer as Kat Ashley
• James Frain as Alvaro de la Quadra
• Kelly Macdonald as Isabel Knollys
• Kenny Doughty as Sir Thomas Elyot
• Daniel Craig as John Ballard
• Alfie Allen as Arundel's Son
• Jamie Foreman as Earl of Sussex
• Lily Allen as Lady in Waiting
• Amanda Ryan as Lettice Howard
• Sally Grey as Lady in Waiting
• Elika Gibbs as Lady in Waiting
• Sarah Owen as Lady in Waiting
• Kate Loustau as Lady in Waiting
• Daniel Moynihan as First Bishop
• Jeremy Hawk as Second Bishop
• Daisy Bevan as Arundel's Daughter
• Hayley Burroughs as Lady in Waiting
• Joe White as Master of the Tower
• Matt Andrews as Norfolk's Man
• Ben Frain as Young French Man
• Lewis Jones as Priest
• Michael Beint as Bishop Carlisle
• Angus Deayton as Waad, Chancellor of the Eschequer
• Joseph O'Conor as Earl of Derby
• Brendan O'Hea as Lord William Howard
• Edward Highmore as Lord Harewood
• James Rowe as Bishop (in Cellar)
• Donald Pelmear as Third Bishop
• Tim Bevan as Handsome Man

Crew

• Alison Owen — Producer
• Shekhar Kapur — Director
• Michael Hirst — Screenplay
• Eric Fellner — Producer
• Tim Bevan — Producer
• Remi Adefarasin — Director of Photography
• David Hirschfelder — Original Music Composer

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