--- title: "Shakespeare in Love: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/shakespeare-in-love/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/shakespeare-in-love" cast: 49 crew: 48 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Shakespeare in Love (1998): cast and crew 49 cast and 48 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Joseph Fiennes](https://film.one/person/joseph-fiennes.md) as Will Shakespeare - [Gwyneth Paltrow](https://film.one/person/gwyneth-paltrow.md) as Viola De Lesseps - [Geoffrey Rush](https://film.one/person/geoffrey-rush.md) as Philip Henslowe - [Tom Wilkinson](https://film.one/person/tom-wilkinson.md) as Hugh Fennyman - [Judi Dench](https://film.one/person/judi-dench.md) as Queen Elizabeth - [Imelda Staunton](https://film.one/person/imelda-staunton.md) as Nurse - [Colin Firth](https://film.one/person/colin-firth.md) as Lord Wessex - [Ben Affleck](https://film.one/person/ben-affleck.md) as Ned Alleyn - [Simon Callow](https://film.one/person/simon-callow.md) as Tilney - [Steven Beard](https://film.one/person/steven-beard.md) as Makepeace - [Jim Carter](https://film.one/person/jim-carter.md) as Ralph Bashford - [Rupert Everett](https://film.one/person/rupert-everett.md) as Christopher Marlowe - Martin Clunes as Richard Burbage - [Tim McMullan](https://film.one/person/tim-mcmullan.md) as Frees - Joe Roberts as John Webster - Antony Sher as Dr. Moth - Georgie Glen as Lady in Waiting - Nicholas Boulton as Henry Condell - Barnaby Kay as Nol - [Mark Williams](https://film.one/person/mark-williams.md) as Wabash - [Jill Baker](https://film.one/person/jill-baker.md) as Lady De Lesseps - [Nicholas Le Prevost](https://film.one/person/nicholas-le-prevost.md) as Sir Robert De Lesseps - Rebecca Charles as Chambermaid - Bob Barrett as George Bryan - [Simon Day](https://film.one/person/simon-day.md) as Taxi boatman - Bridget McConnell as Lady in Waiting - Sandra Reinton as Rosaline - Jason Round as Tavern Actor - Rupert Farley as Barman - Adam Barker as First Auditionee - Harry Gostelow as Second Auditionee - [Alan Cody](https://film.one/person/alan-cody.md) as Third Auditionee - David Curtiz as John Hemmings - Gregor Truter as James Hemmings - Amber Glossop as Scullery Maid - Robin Davies as Master Plum - Hywel Simons as Servant - Roger Morlidge as James Armitage - Daniel Brocklebank as Sam Gosse - Mark Saban as Augustine Phillips - Timothy Kightley as Edward Pope - [Roger Frost](https://film.one/person/roger-frost.md) as Second Taxi Boatman - Rachel Clarke as First Whore - Lucy Speed as Second Whore - John Ramm as Makepeace's Neighbour - Paul Bigley as Peter - Patrick Barlow as Will Kempe - Steven O'Donnell as Lambert - [John Inman](https://film.one/person/john-inman.md) as Lady Capulet in Play ## Directing - [John Madden](https://film.one/person/john-madden.md): Director - Deborah Saban: First Assistant Director - Kim Armitage: Script Supervisor - Olivia Lloyd: Second Assistant Director - Tom Gabbutt: Second Second Assistant Director - Toby Hefferman: Third Assistant Director - Arthur Wooster: Second Unit Director ## Writing - [Marc Norman](https://film.one/person/marc-norman.md): Writer - [Tom Stoppard](https://film.one/person/tom-stoppard.md): Writer ## Production - [Edward Zwick](https://film.one/person/edward-zwick.md): Producer - [Harvey Weinstein](https://film.one/person/harvey-weinstein.md): Producer - [David Parfitt](https://film.one/person/david-parfitt.md): Producer - [Marc Norman](https://film.one/person/marc-norman.md): Producer - [Donna Gigliotti](https://film.one/person/donna-gigliotti.md): Producer - Julie Goldstein: Executive Producer - Bob Weinstein: Executive Producer - Michelle Guish: Casting - Linda Bruce: Associate Producer - Mark Cooper: Line Producer ## Camera - [Richard Greatrex](https://film.one/person/richard-greatrex.md): Director of Photography - Tim Wooster: Camera Operator - John Gamble: Other ## Editing - [David Gamble](https://film.one/person/david-gamble.md): Editor - Christine Campbell: First Assistant Editor ## Sound and music - [Stephen Warbeck](https://film.one/person/stephen-warbeck.md): Original Music Composer - John Downer: Sound - Jenny Lee Wright: Foley Artist - Robin O'Donoghue: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Dominic Lester: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Peter Glossop: Production Sound Mixer ## Art - Steven Lawrence: Art Direction - Jill Quertier: Set Decoration - Rachael Jones: Sculptor - [Martin Childs](https://film.one/person/martin-childs.md): Production Design - Mark Raggett: Supervising Art Director ## Costume and make-up - [Sandy Powell](https://film.one/person/sandy-powell.md): Costume Design - Julie Dartnell: Makeup Artist, Hairstylist - Tina Earnshaw: Makeup Artist - Karen Ferguson: Makeup Artist - Deborah Jarvis: Makeup Artist - Dan Grace: Wardrobe Assistant - Lisa Westcott: Hair Designer, Makeup Designer - Veronica McAleer: Key Makeup Artist, Key Hair Stylist ## Lighting - Steve Costello: Gaffer ## Crew - Stuart Williams: Carpenter - Barbara Berkery: Dialogue Coach - Quinny Sacks: Choreographer - Mathilde Sandberg: In Memory Of --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/shakespeare-in-love.md