Edward II
Cast & Crew
Ian McKellen
as King Edward
Timothy West
as Young Mortimer
Diane Fletcher
as Queen Isabella
James Laurenson
as Piers Gaveston
Robert Eddison
as Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury
Paul Hardwick
as Earl of Warwick/ Sir John Maltravers
Trevor Martin
as Earl of Lancaster/ Rice Ap Howell
Andrew Crawford
as Old Spencer/ Third poor man
Bette Bourne
as Edmund of Kent
Toby Robertson
Director
Overview
England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power...
