Wilde
Biopic on the life of writer Oscar Wilde.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Oscar Wilde Stephen Fry
- Lord Alfred Douglas, 'Bosie' Jude Law
- Lady Speranza Wilde Vanessa Redgrave
- Constance Lloyd Wilde Jennifer Ehle
- Lady Queensberry Gemma Jones
- Lady Mount-Temple Judy Parfitt
- Robert 'Robbie' Ross Michael Sheen
- Ada Leverson Zoë Wanamaker
- Marquess of Queensberry Tom Wilkinson
- John Gray Ioan Gruffudd
- Lionel Johnson Matthew Mills
- Ernest Dowson Jason Morell
- Charles Gill Peter Barkworth
- C.O. Humphreys Robert Lang
- judge Philip Locke
- Edward Carson David Westhead
- Cyril Wilde Jack Knight
- Cyril Wilde, aged 4 Jackson Leach
- Vyvyan Wilde Laurence Owen
- Alfred Wood Benedict Sandiford
- Charles Parker Mark Letheren
- Alfred Taylor Michael Fitzgerald
- rentboy Orlando Bloom
- mine owner Robert Sessions
- Jones Adam Garcia
- 1st miner Joseph May
- 2nd friend Jamie Leene
- 1st friend James D'Arcy
- undergraduate Orlando Wells
- George Alexander Robin Kermode
- Lady Bracknell Avril Elgar
- Miss Prism Jean Ainslie
- Algernon Andrew Havill
- Gwendolen Biddy Hodson
- Mrs Allonby Judi Maynard
- Chasuble Hugh Munro
- Lord Illingworth Michael Simkins
- hotel manager James Vaughan
- head waiter Richard Cubison
- nanny Christine Moore
- warder John Bleasdale
- detective Peter Forbes
- doorman at Cadogan Peter Harding
- cabman Edward Laurie
- policeman Geoffrey Leesley
- prison officer Colin Maclachlan
- prison officer Simon Molloy
- reporter Hywel Simons
- Arthur Albert Welling
- doorkeeper Arthur Whybrow
Credits
Direction
- Director Brian Gilbert
- Assistant Director (1st) Cordelia Hardy
- Assistant Director (2nd) Toby Sherborne
- Assistant Director (2nd) Andrew Woodhead
- Assistant Director (Additional) Alex Hester
- Assistant Director (Spanish Unit, 2nd) Manolo Santa Cruz
- Assistant Director (Spanish Unit, 3rd) Rodrigo Ruiz
- Script Supervisor Elizabeth West
- Script Co-ordinator Nicky Ryde
Subject
- [Subject of Film] Oscar Wilde
Production
- Production Company Samuelson Entertainment
- Production Company NDF International
- Production Company Dove International
- Production Company Pony Canyon
- Production Company Pandora Filmproduktion
- Production Company Capitol Films
- Production Company BBC Films
- Participation The Greenlight Fund
- Association Wall to Wall Television
- Developed with Assistance British Screen Finance
- Support European Script Fund
- Spanish Production Services KanZaman S.A.
- Executive Producer Michiyo Yoshizaki
- Executive Producer Michael Viner
- Executive Producer Deborah Raffin
- Executive Producer Alan Howden
- Executive Producer Alex Graham
- Producer Marc Samuelson
- Producer Peter Samuelson
- Assistant Producer Rachel Cuperman
- Line Producer Nick O'hagan
- Unit Manager Marilla Elliott
- Unit Production Manager (Spanish Unit) Gilly Case
- Production Manager (Spanish Unit) Mark Albela
- Production Co-ordinator Fiona Weir
- Location Manager Rachel Neale
- Location Manager Amanda Stevens
- Location Manager (Spanish Unit) Julio Fernández
- Post-production Supervisor John Kay
- Studio Grip House Studios
Casting
- Casting (Director) Sarah Bird
- Casting (US) Donald Paul Pemrick
- Casting (ADR Voice) Louis Elman
Writing
- Original Screenplay by Julian Mitchell
- From "Oscar Wilde" by Richard Ellmann
Photography
- Director of Photography Martin Fuhrer
- Camera Operator Mike Miller
- Camera Operator (Additional) Richard Philpot
- Camera Operator (Additional) Philip Sindall
- Camera Operator (Additional) Steve Parker
- Camera Operator (Additional) Ben Davis
- Camera Operator (Spanish Unit) Joan Benet
- Technocrane Operator John Murray
Special Effects
- Special Effects Bob Hollow
Editing
- Editor Michael Bradsell
- Editing Facilities London Salon
Design
- Production Designer Maria Djurkovic
- Art Director Martyn John
Costumes
- Costume Designer Nic Ede
- Costume Supervisor Alison Goss
- Additional Costume Melissa Layton
Make-up
- Make-up (Chief Artist) Pat Hay
- Make-up (Artist) Helen Johnson
- Make-up (Spanish Unit, Additional) Sandra Mundi
- Make-up (Spanish Unit, Additional) Eugenio Bagalia
- Chief Hair Dresser/Wigs Design Stephen Rose
- Hair Dresser Liz Michie
- Hair Dresser Gerry Jones
- Hair (Spanish Unit, Additional) Arrate Garmendia
- Hair (Spanish Unit, Additional) Satur Merino
Titles
- Title Design Cine Image
Film processing
- Opticals General Screen Enterprises
Music
- Music Composer/Conductor/Score Orchest Debbie Wiseman
- Orchestra Leader Perry Montague-mason
- Strings Co-ordinator Justin Pearson
- Music Consultant Roz Colls
Sound
- Music Recording Richard Lewzey
- [Music] Recorded at Abbey Road Studios
- [Music] Mixed at CTS Studios (Wembley)
- Sound Recordist Jim Greenhorn
- Re-recording Mixer Ray Merrin
- Re-recording Mixer Graham Daniel
- Supervising Sound Editor Colin Miller
- Digital Sound Editing Facilities The Sound Design Company
- Dialogue Editor Stefan Henrix
- Foley Editor Martin Cantwell
- Post-production Facilities Shepperton Studios
Consultant
- Thanks Simon Perry