The new television series “The Tudors” based on the true story of the reign and marriages of King Henry VIII is set to hit the television screen in the coming Spring 2007. The title character of King Henry VIII is played by actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers in the series. The entire cast of “The Tudors” is as follows:

Jonathan Rhys Meyers …. King Henry VIII
Sam Neill …. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Jeremy Northam …. Sir Thomas More
Steven Waddington …. Buckingham
Henry Czerny …. Norfolk
Nick Dunning …. Boleyn
Natalie Dormer …. Anne Boleyn
Perdita Weeks …. Mary Boleyn
Maria Doyle Kennedy …. Queen Katherine
Matt Ryan …. Pace
Henry Cavill …. Charles Brandon
Callum Blue …. Knivert
Kristen Holden-Ried …. Compton (as Kris Holden-Ried)
Joe Van Moyland …. Thomas Tallis rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Gabrielle Anwar …. Princess Margaret
Anna Brewster …. Anna Buckingham
Catherine Byrne …. Alice More
Padraic Delaney …. George Boleyn
Philip Desmeules …. Edward Foxe
Peter Dillon …. Yeoman of the Guard
James Frain …. Thomas Cromwell
Peter Gaynor …. Hans Holbein
Ruta Gedmintas …. Elizabeth Blount
Amy Hastings …. Brandon’s mistress
Slaine Kelly …. Lady Jane Howard
Jamie King …. Thomas Wyatt
Mark Lambert …. William Cornish
Emmanuel Leconte …. King Francis I
Barry McGovern …. Bishop Bonnivet
Kate O’Toole …. Lady Salisbury
Laura Way …. Beautiful woman
Jonathan White …. Hopkins
Steve Wilson …. The Constable of The Tower
Gabriella Wright …. Queen Claude
Shane McCullagh …. King Henry’s groom (uncredited)

“The Tudors” series is directed by Ciaran Donnelly, Brian Kirk, Alison Maclean, Charles McDougall, and Steve Shill.

Source: IMDB.com