Depictions Throughout History of the Tudor Family

All of Henry's heirs, became
King and Queens
in their own right.

TUDOR FAMILY OVER TIME
Over the ages, there have been thousands of renderings, enactments, and portraits of the Tudors.

Use this page to compare The Tudors cast cheek-to-cheek with the various depictions created throughout time.

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PRINCESS MARY/ MARGARET TUDOR
(Henry's sisters)

Gabrielle Anwar vs. Princess Margaret...

(I'm not sure about that one)

Gabrielle vs Mary

Charles Brandon & Mary Tudor - wedding portrait

Glynis John as Mary Rose Tudor in

The Sword and The Rose (1953)

Marion Davis as Mary Rose Tudor in

When Knighthood Was in Flower(1922)

PRINCESS MARY TUDOR -

LATER MARY I

Blathnaid Mckeown as Young Princess Mary Tudor.

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Princess Mary, c.1542 & Sarah Bolger
from "the Tudors"

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PRINCESS ELIZABETH TUDOR -

LATER ELIZABETH I

Clare MaCauley as Lady/Princess Elizabeth
in 'The Tudors'

Joanne Whalley as Mary in the Virgin Queen

Genevieve Bujold with Amanda Jane Smythe who portrayed her daughter Elizabeth in "Anne of a Thousand days" 1969

"But Elizabeth is yours. Watch her as she grows; she's yours. She's a Tudor! Get yourself a son off of that sweet, pale girl if you can - and hope that he will live! But Elizabeth shall reign after you! Yes, Elizabeth - child of Anne the ***** and Henry the Blood-Stained Lecher - shall be Queen! And remember this: Elizabeth shall be a greater queen than any king of yours! She shall rule a greater England than you could ever have built! Yes - My Elizabeth Shall be Queen! And my blood will have been well spent! " - Anne's prophetic words as we see little Elizabeth toddling away in the last scene

Marion Day as Mary in The Royal Diaries-Elizabeth I, Red Rose of The Tudor House


Miranda French as Mary in "The Twisted Tale of Bloody Mary (2008)

Princess Elizabeth/ Queen.

Gwen Davies as Mary in Tudor Rose (1936)

Again Mary is an old and frightening woman

compared to Jane Grey who is lovely by comparison

Alison Frazer as a young Mary Tudor in The Six Wives of Henry VIII

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Jane Lapotaire as Queen Mary I in Lady Jane

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Nicola Pagett as Mary in Anne of a Thousands Days

Anne-Marie Duff as Elizabeth I in the Virgin Queen

Judi Dench plays Elizabeth I

Miranda Richardson as Elizabeth a.k.a "Queenie" in
Blackadder II

The Twisted Tale of Bloody Mary (2008)

Imogen Slaughter who protrayed teenage Elizabeth all the way through her adult years in a David Starkey's documentary protrays the Queen in the independent film.

PRINCE EDWARD TUDOR -

LATER EDWARD VI

Crossed Swords (1977)

Mark Lester Prince Edward/ Edward VI

Hugh Mitchell as Prince Edward/Edward VI in TV series, Henry VIII (2003)


Warren Saire as Prince Edward VI in Lady Jane (1986)

MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS

Samantha Morton as Mary Queen of Scots in

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)

Clemence Poesy as Mary Queen of Scots in
'Gunpowder, Treason and Plot' (2004) TV

Barbara Flynn as Mary Queen of Scots in

Elizabeth I (2005) TV

Katharine Hepburn as Mary Queen of Scots in

'Mary of Scotland' (1936)

Mary portrayed by Vanessa Redgrave in

'Mary Queen of Scots' (1971)