Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Charles Jarrott.

Cast

• Vanessa Redgrave as Mary, Queen of Scots
• Glenda Jackson as Queen Elizabeth
• Patrick McGoohan as James Stuart
• Timothy Dalton as Henry, Lord Darnley
• Nigel Davenport as Lord Bothwell
• Trevor Howard as William Cecil
• Daniel Massey as Robert Dudley
• Ian Holm as David Riccio
• Andrew Keir as Ruthven
• Tom Fleming as Father Ballard
• Katherine Kath as Catherine De Medici
• Beth Harris as Mary Seton
• Frances White as Mary Fleming
• Bruce Purchase as Morton
• Brian Coburn as Huntly
• Vernon Dobtcheff as Duc De Guise
• Raf De La Torre as Cardinal De Guise
• Richard Warner as Walsingham
• Maria Aitken as Lady Bothwell
• Jeremy Bulloch as Andrew
• Richard Denning as Francis, King of France
• Robert James as John Knox

Crew

• John Hale — Screenplay
• John Barry — Original Music Composer
• Charles Jarrott — Director
• Christopher Challis — Director of Photography
• Hal B. Wallis — Producer

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