If you’re a lover of film, royalty and history, this is the list for you. We’ve got over 130 films and TV series related to royalty, both real and fictional…
Films and miniseries about or including royalty, real and imagined:
- The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
- Queen Christina (1933)
- The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
- The Scarlet Empress (1934)
- Mary of Scotland (1936)
- Mayerling (1936)
- Marie Antoinette (1938)
- The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
- Tower of London (1939)
- Ivan The Terrible I & II (1944)
- Anna and the King of Siam (1946)
- Henry V (1946)
- Macbeth (1948)
- Young Bess (1953)
- A Queen Is Crowned (1953)
- Roman Holiday (1953)
- Knights of the Round Table (1953)
- Sissi (1955)
- Richard III (1955)
- The Virgin Queen (1955)
- The King and I (1956)
- Diane (1956)
- Anastasia (1956)
- The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
- Shakespeare’s An Age of Kings (Richard II / Henry IV / Henry V / Henry VI / Richard III) (1960)
- A Breath of Scandal (1960)
- Tower of London (1962)
- Becket (1964)
- A King’s Story (1965)
- A Man for All Seasons (1966)
- The Rise of Louis XIV/La prise de pouvoir par Louis XIV (1966)
- Camelot (1967)
- The Lion in Winter (1968)
- Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
- Edward II (1970)
- Macbeth (1971)
- Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
- Elizabeth R (1971)
- Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
- Ludwig (1972)
- The Shadow of the Tower (1972)
- The Three Musketeers (1973)
- The Little Prince (1974)
- Edward the 7th (1975)
- Macbeth (1978)
- Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978)
- Excalibur (1981)
- King Lear (1983)
- Grace Kelly (1983)
- Macbeth (1983)
- Lady Jane (1986)
- Peter the Great (1986)
- The Last Emperor (1987)
- The Princess Bride (1987)
- The Woman He Loved (1988)
- Coming to America (1988)
- Henry V (1989)
- Hamlet (1990)
- Edward II (1991)
- King Ralph (1991)
- Young Catherine (1991)
- Orlando (1992)
- Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After/A Palace Divided (1992)
- Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors (1992)
- Diana – Her True Story (1993)
- The Madness of King George (1994)
- Prince of Jutland/Royal Deceit (1994)
- Queen Margot/La Reine Margot (1994)
- Richard III (1995)
- First Knight (1995)
- Catherine the Great (1996)
- Hamlet (1996)
- Princess In Love (1996)
- Mrs Brown (1997)
- Elizabeth (1998)
- Shakespeare in Love (1998)
- The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
- Anna and the King (1999)
- Aristocrats (1999)
- The Prince and the Pauper (2000)
- Hamlet (2000)
- Love’s Labour’s Lost (2000)
- The Triumph of Love (2001)
- Queen Victoria’s Empire (2001)
- The Princess Diaries (2001)
- A Knight’s Tale (2001)
- Bertie and Elizabeth (2002)
- The Lost Prince (2003)
- The Lion in Winter (2003)
- The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)
- Boudica/Warrior Queen (2003)
- Henry VIII (2003)
- King Arthur (2004)
- The Prince and Me (2004)
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
- Monarchy (2004)
- Wallis & Edward (2005)
- Charles & Camilla – Whatever Love Means (2005)
- Catherine the Great (2005)
- The Virgin Queen (2005)
- Princes in the Tower (2005)
- Elizabeth I (2005)
- The Queen (2006)
- The Prince & Me II: The Royal Wedding (2006)
- Fall of Eagles (2006)
- Kronprinz Rudolf/The Crown Prince (2006)
- Marie Antoinette (2006)
- Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work (2007)
- The Tudors (2007)
- Diana: Last Days of a Princess (2007)
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
- Enchanted (2007)
- The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
- The Duchess (2008)
- The Prince & Me 3: A Royal Honeymoon (2008)
- Princess Protection Program (2009)
- The Young Victoria (2009)
- King Lear (2009)
- The King’s Speech (2010)
- The Queen (2010)
- The Prince & Me: The Elephant Adventure (2010)
- Camelot (2011)
- Anonymous (2011)
- Your Highness (2011)
- William & Kate (2011)
- William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (2011)
- Diamond Queen (2012)
- A Royal Affair (2012)
- Farewell My Queen (2012)
- Diana (2013)
- Frozen (2013)
- Belle (2013)
- Grace of Monaco (2014)
New royal movies
There are two upcoming films devoted to Princess Diana of the United Kingdom (the former Lady Diana Spencer) and Princess Grace of Monaco (the former Grace Kelly), starring Naomi Watts and Nicole Kidman, respectively.
They are, not surprisingly, called Diana (due out in September 2013) and Grace of Monaco (due out in November 2013). Here’s the trailer for “Diana”…
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See more on our ROYALTY photo gallery index page, as well as our Pinterest boards devoted to royalty:
- Royalty
- Royalty: Kate and William
- Shop this look: Kate Middleton style
- Historical glamour
- Historical fashion
- Historical architecture and design
- Inspired by the British Empire
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