Wilde

Directed by Brian Gilbert
R
1997    1h 58mDrama, History,
6.973%72%
The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood and responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred Douglas.

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Cast of Wilde

  • Stephen FryOscar Wilde
  • Jude LawLord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas
  • Vanessa RedgraveLady Speranza Wilde
  • Jennifer EhleConstance Lloyd Wilde
  • Gemma JonesLady Queensberry
  • Judy ParfittLady Mount-Temple
  • Michael SheenRobbie Ross
  • Zoë WanamakerAda Leverson 'Sphinx'
  • Tom WilkinsonMarquess of Queensberry
  • Ioan GruffuddJohn Gray
  • Orlando BloomRent Boy
  • James D'ArcyFirst Friend
  • Andrew HavillAlgernon
  • Jason MorellErnest Dowson
  • Matthew MillsLionel Johnson
  • Peter BarkworthCharles Gill
  • Adam GarciaJones
  • Joseph MayFirst Miner
  • Orlando WellsUndergraduate
  • Robert LangC.O. Humphreys
  • David WestheadEdward Carson
  • Laurence OwenVyvyan Wilde
  • Benedict SandifordAlfred Wood
  • Mark LetherenCharles Parker
  • Robin KermodeGeorge Alexander
  • Avril ElgarLady Bracknell
  • Jean AinslieMiss Prism
  • Bridget HodsonGwendolen
  • Judi MaynardMrs. Allonby
  • Hugh MunroChasuble
  • Michael SimkinsLord Illingworth
  • Albert WellingArthur
  • Philip LockeJudge
  • Bob SessionsMine Owner
  • James VaughanHotel Manager
  • Richard CubisonHead Waiter
  • John BleasdaleWarder
  • Peter ForbesDetective
  • Peter HardingDoorman at the Cadogan
  • Edward LaurieCabman
  • Geoffrey LeesleyPoliceman
  • Colin MacLachlanPrison Officer
  • Arthur WhybrowDoorkeeper
  • Hywel SimonsReporter
  • Brian GilbertDirector
  • Julian MitchellWriter
  • Richard EllmannWriter
  • Alex GrahamProducer
  • Marc SamuelsonProducer
  • Peter SamuelsonProducer

Wilde Ratings & Reviews

  • Charles LondonMarch 7, 2025
    Fittingly, actor Stephen Fry brilliantly portrays the brilliant playwright and humorist, Oscar Wilde. The cruel scandal that marred and shortened Wilde's career cheated the world of his supreme intelligence and extraordinary wit.

 

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