Special Guest Stars Peter O'Toole as Pope Paul III Guest Stars Anthony Brophy as Chapuys Rod Hallett as Sir Richard Rich Pádraic Delaney as George Boleyn John Kavanagh as Cardinal Campeggio David Alpay as Mark Smeaton Bosco Hogan as Bishop Fisher Catherine Byrne as Alice More Perdita Weeks as Mary Boleyn Serena Brabazon as Nan Saville Laura Jane Laughlin as Madge Sheldon Steve Wilson as Tower Constable Krystin Pellerin as Lady Elizabeth Darrell Charlie Bonner as Cromwell's Servant Gemma Reeves as Margaret More Bill O'Cleirigh as John More Katie McGrath as Bess James McHale as Michelangelo John Olohan as Commissioner #3 Brent Hearne as Humphrey Monmouth Damian Kearney as William Webbe Malcolm Douglas as Commissioner #2 Michael Winder as John Luke Hayden as Headsman John Rowe as Commissioner #1