Overview
In the sixteenth century, Queen Elizabeth I (Dame Judith Anderson) is the ruler of England. Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (Charlton Heston) is her lover, best friend, and worst enemy.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 70 | January 3, 1992 (94) | |
 | 44 | April 5, 2008 (84) | |
 | 61 | June 22, 1982 (75) | |
 | 53 | May 23, 2001 (86) | |
 | - | - | |
| 34 | 92 | |
 | 81 | August 1, 1973 (86) | |
 | 49 | April 26, 1981 (62) | |
 | 40 | June 6, 2005 (77) | |
 | 27 | 85 |