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Cast
Judith Anderson
as Queen Elizabeth
Charlton Heston
as Lord Essex
Alan Webb
as Sir Francis Bacon
Harry Townes
as Sir Robert Cecil
Michael Allinson
as Sir Walter Raleigh
Anne Rogers
as Penelope
Frederick Worlock
as Lord Burghley
Herb Voland
as Captain Armin (as Herbert Voland)
Dana Elcar
as Captain Marvel
Harvey Jason
as Herald
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1968
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresTV Movie
Votes1
DirectorGeorge Schaefer
WritersGeorge Schaefer
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsElizabeth the Queen
About Elizabeth the Queen
In the sixteenth century, Queen Elizabeth I (Dame Judith Anderson) is the ruler of England. Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (Charlton Heston) is her lover, best friend, and worst enemy.
Directed by George Schaefer, Elizabeth the Queen leans on a strong ensemble — Judith Anderson, Charlton Heston, Alan Webb — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about tv movie titles of 1968.
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