A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets - Cast

Name	Known for
Rupert Graves William Shakespeare William Shakespeare See fewer	Sherlock (2010)
Tom Sturridge William Herbert William Herbert See fewer	On the Road (2012)
Indira Varma Lucie ("the Dark Lady") Lucie ("the Dark Lady") See fewer	Bride & Prejudice (2004)
Zoë Wanamaker Countess of Pembroke Countess of Pembroke See fewer	My Week with Marilyn (2011)
Anna Chancellor Anne Hathaway Anne Hathaway See fewer	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Andrew Tiernan Ben Jonson Ben Jonson See fewer	300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
Nicky Henson John Shakespeare John Shakespeare See fewer	Syriana (2005)
Alan Williams George Wilkins George Wilkins See fewer	The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati (1996)
Nicholas Rowe Richard Burbage Richard Burbage See fewer	Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
John Voce William Kemp William Kemp See fewer	Penelope (2006)
Tom Hiddleston John Hall John Hall See fewer	The Avengers (2012)
Christopher Fairbank Physician Physician See fewer	The Fifth Element (1997)
Ian Hughes Thomas Thorpe Thomas Thorpe See fewer	Doom (2005)
Clem Tibber Hamnet Shakespeare Hamnet Shakespeare See fewer	Robin Hood (2006)
Tom Mison Young Blood Young Blood See fewer	Sleepy Hollow (2013)
Lucy Brooks Drab Drab See fewer	Inside (2006)
Josh Cole Man Kicking Drab Man Kicking Drab See fewer	Mirrors (I) (2008)
Mark Bagnall Pembroke's Servant Pembroke's Servant See fewer	Forgotten (1999)
Camilla Arfwedson Lucie's Maid Lucie's Maid See fewer	The Lincoln Lawyer (2022)
Joseph Blake Street Urchin (as Joseph Rhys Westcott) Street Urchin (as Joseph Rhys Westcott) See fewer	The Taping (2019)
Evie Butcher Judith Shakespeare Judith Shakespeare See fewer	Blur (V) (2017)
James Fiddy Servant Servant See fewer	National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
Michelle Finch House Maid House Maid See fewer	The Power (2015)
Rasmus Hardiker Ned Bounty Ned Bounty See fewer	Your Highness (2011)
Joanne McCallin Street Hoare Street Hoare See fewer	Jilted Women Retell Classic Love Stories (2014)
Nigel Martin Davey The Market Seller (uncredited) The Market Seller (uncredited) See fewer	The Shamrock Spitfire (2024)