Drama History
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
John Hurt
Richard Rich
Robert Shaw
King Henry VIII
Vanessa Redgrave
Anne Boleyn
Susannah York
Margaret More
Leo McKern
Thomas Cromwell
Nigel Davenport
The Duke of Norfolk
Wendy Hiller
Alice More
Corin Redgrave
William Roper (the Younger)
Nick Tate
Master at Arms (uncredited)
Paul Scofield
Thomas More
Gay Hamilton
2nd Handmaiden (uncredited)
David Collings
King's Messenger (uncredited)
Yootha Joyce
Averil Machin
Colin Blakely
Matthew
Cyril Luckham
Archbishop Cranmer
Jack Gwillim
Chief Justice
John Nettleton
Jailer
Matt Zimmerman
Messenger
Arnold Ridley
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Michael Latimer
Norfolk's Aide
Thomas Heathcote
Boatman
Martin Boddey
Governor of Tower
Anthony Nicholls
King's Representative
Raymond Adamson
(uncredited)
Gina Warwick
3rd Handmaiden (uncredited)
Eira Heath
Matthew's Wife
Molly Urquhart
Maid
Paul Hardwick
Courtier
Philip Brack
Captain of Guard
Eric Mason
Executioner
Fiona Hartford
1st Handmaiden (uncredited)
Julie Martin
2nd Maid (uncredited)

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