Edward & Mrs. Simpson

Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)


  • Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1978-11-06
  • User Rating: 10/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 5h 50min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Thames Television
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Waris Hussein
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Summary

While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the palace and in parliament, especially when King George V dies, Mrs. Simpson gets divorced, and King Edward announces his intentions to marry her.

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  • Edward Fox

    as King Edward VIII

  • Cynthia Harris

    as Wallis Warfield Simpson

  • David Waller

    as Stanley Baldwin

  • Peggy Ashcroft

    as Queen Mary

  • Nigel Hawthorne

    as Walter Monkton

  • John Shrapnel

    as Maj. Alexander Hardinge

  • Andrew Ray

    as Duke of York

  • Jessie Matthews

    as Aunt Bessie Merryman

  • Charles Keating

    as Ernest Simpson

  • Peter Ellis

    as Osborne

  • Amanda Reiss

    as Duchess of York

  • T.R. Bowen

    as Duff Cooper

  • Patricia Hodge

    as Lady Diana Cooper

  • Elsie Randolph

    as Lady Colefax

  • Gary Waldhorn

    as Chips Channon

  • Nuala Barrie

    as Queen Mary's Lady in Waiting

  • Rosanne Wickes

    as Princess Mary

  • Patrick Troughton

    as Clement Attlee

  • Wensley Pithey

    as Winston Churchill

  • Marius Goring

    as King George V

  • Maurice Denham

    as Cosmo Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury

  • Edward Jewesbury

    as Lord Dawson

  • Simon Cadell

    as Maj. John Aird

  • Hugh Fraser

    as Anthony Eden

  • Robert Flemyng

    as Sir Donald Somervell

  • Gerald Sim

    as Theodore Goddard

  • Ed Devereaux

    as Lord Beaverbrook

  • Geoffrey Lumsden

    as Geoffrey Dawson

  • William Hoyland

    as Lord Perry Brownlow

  • Michael Stroud

    as Esmond Harmsworth

  • Kika Markham

    as Freda Dudley Ward

  • Cherie Lunghi

    as Lady Thelma Furness

  • Jeremy Child

    as Piers Leigh

  • Caroline Embling

    as Angie

  • Bessie Love

    as Lady Cunard
Writing Simon Raven Writer
Writing Frances Donaldson Writer
Directing Waris Hussein Director
Production Andrew Brown Producer
Sound Ron Grainer Music
Editing Beryl Wilkins Editor
Production Joyce Gallie Casting
Production David Graham Casting
Art Allan Cameron Production Design
Art Martyn Hebert Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Jennie Tate Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Diane Thurley Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Angela Seyfang Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Sally Thorpe Makeup Artist

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