Bertie and Elizabeth_
The life of England’s George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.
Starring
James Wilby, Alan Bates, Juliet Aubrey
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Bertie and Elizabeth was released 24 years ago in 2002.
Overview
The life of England’s George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.
Bertie and Elizabeth is a Drama, History, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
CAST (20)
James Wilby
King George VI, aka 'Bertie'
Alan Bates
King George V
Juliet Aubrey
Queen Elizabeth
Eileen Atkins
Queen Mary
Dolly Wells
Princess Mary
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Lady Mabel Airlie
Charles Edwards
David
Oliver Ford Davies
Archbishop Lang
Deborah Cornelius
Thelma Furness
Michael Elwyn
Lionel Logue
Amber Sealey
Wallis Simpson
Jeremy Child
Sir Samuel Hoare
David Ryall
Winston Churchill
Paul Brooke
Tommy Lascelles
David Burke
Lord Reith
Robert Hardy
President Roosevelt
Jeremy Swift
Royal Page
Helen Ryan
Queen Wilhelmina
JH
Joanna Hole
East End woman
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Lillibet
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Bertie and Elizabeth about?
The life of England’s George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.
How long is Bertie and Elizabeth?
Bertie and Elizabeth has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Bertie and Elizabeth?
The cast of Bertie and Elizabeth includes James Wilby, Alan Bates, Juliet Aubrey, Eileen Atkins, Dolly Wells.
What is the rating of Bertie and Elizabeth?
Bertie and Elizabeth has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
History
Romance
