About the TV Show
based on novel or book knight miniseries 12th century templar
Ivanhoe
First Air Date: January 12, 1997
| First Aired on | : | 1997 |
| Status | : | Ended |
| Created By | : | |
| Networks | : | BBC One |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Seasons/Episodes | : | 6 episodes in 1 Seasons |
The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar Bois-Guilbert. Caught between the rivalries and religious struggles are Ivanhoe's betrothed Rowena and the brave, beautiful Jewess healer Rebecca, who wins Ivanhoe's heart with her courage. This grand six-part adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's rousing adventure of the Middle Ages is set against the historical backdrop of a Britain straining under the corrupt rule of Prince John while Richard the Lionhearted fights in the Crusades.
Seasons
Main Actors
Susan Lynch
Character : Rebecca
Ciarán Hinds
Character : Brian de Bois-Guilbert
Steven Waddington
Character : Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Character : Prior Aymer
Aden Gillett
Character : Robin of Locksley
Trevor Cooper
Character : Gurth
James Cosmo
Character : Cedric
Ralph Brown
Character : Prince John
Simon Donald
Character : Louis Winkelbrand
Rory Edwards
Character : King Richard
Jimmy Chisholm
Character : Wamba
David Barrass
Character : Hubert
David Horovitch
Character : Isaac
Ronald Pickup
Character : Waldemar Fitzurse
Victoria Smurfit
Character : Lady Rowena
Siân Phillips
Character : Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
David Nicholls
Character : Little John
Peter Guinness
Character : Montfitchit
Ron Donachie
Character : Friar Tuck
Christopher Lee
Character : Lucas de Beaumanoir
Nick Brimble
Character : Front de Boeuf
Renny Krupinski
Character : Bardon
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