The Woman He Loved (1988)
1h 40m
Running Time
April 3, 1988Release Date
The Woman He Loved (1988)
1h 40m
Running Time
April 3, 1988Release Date
Plot.
In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonised as the woman who stole the King of England.
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Cast & Crew.
Jane Seymour
Wallis Simpson
Olivia de Havilland
Aunt Bessie Merryman
Tom Wilkinson
Ernest Simpson
Anthony Andrews
Prince of Wales / Edward VIII
Lucy Gutteridge
Thelma
Robert Hardy
Winston Churchill
Julie Harris
Alice
Phyllis Calvert
Queen Mary
Richenda Carey
Maud Kerr-Smiley
Susan Denaker
Connie Thaw
Rupert Frazer
Lord Perry Brownlow
Peter Graves
Lord Reith
Evelyn Laye
Lady Cunard
Charlotte Mitchell
Lady Chatfield
David Waller
Stanley Baldwin
Mona Bruce
Mrs. Baldwin
Elizabeth Counsell
Katherine Rogers
John Horsley
Justice Sir John Hawke
Priscilla John
CastingDirector
Helen Horton
Martha
Vincent Marzello
Benny Thaw
Claire Parker
Rosemary
William Roberts
Herman Rogers
Margaretta Scott
Lady Wigram
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
The Woman He Loved is a 1988 British HTV made-for-television romantic drama film for ITV about the abdication of Edward VIII. Directed by Charles Jarrott, it stars Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour and Olivia de Havilland. Jane Seymour was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film at the 46th Golden Globe Awards and Julie Harris was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. Costume designer Robin Fraser-Paye was also nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special.
It was partly shot at Shirenewton Hall in Monmouthshire. This was Olivia de Havilland's final acting role, before her death in 2020.
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