TV series

Will Shakespeare

1978★ 10.0 · 2Ended1 seasonDrama

Overview

A dramatisation of the life of famed playwright William Shakespeare from 1590 to 1607.

Trailer

Trailer · Tim Curry stars in WILL SHAKESPEARE (1978) classic TV series trailer

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Cast

Tim Curry
as William Shakespeare

Paul Freeman
as Dick Burbage

John Normington
as Alex Cooke

Ronald Herdman
as Sam Crosse

Ron Cook
as Jack Rice

Roger Lloyd Pack
as Jack Heminge

Richard Cordery
as Henry Condell

Crew

Cecil Clarke
Producer

Lorna Mason
Associate Producer

Peter Roden
Co-Producer

Richard Hill
Original Music Composer

Al Pigden
Editor

Joan Brown
Casting Director

Michael Bailey
Production Design

Henry Graveney
Production Design

David Walker
Costume Design

Shirley Muslin
Makeup Supervisor

Marion Phillips
Makeup Supervisor

Henry Bird
Sound Director

Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

A dramatisation of the life of famed playwright William Shakespeare from 1590 to 1607.

Episodes: 6