Edward & Mrs. Simpson
While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the palace and in parliament, especially when King George V dies, Mrs. Simpson gets divorced, and King Edward announces his intentions to marry her.
Release Date: 1978-11-06
TV Movie
Drama
Romance
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Casts
Edward Fox
as King Edward VIII
Cynthia Harris
as Wallis Warfield Simpson
Peggy Ashcroft
as Queen Mary
Nigel Hawthorne
as Walter Monkton
John Shrapnel
as Maj. Alexander Hardinge
Andrew Ray
as Duke of York
Jessie Matthews
as Aunt Bessie Merryman
Charles Keating
as Ernest Simpson
T.R. Bowen
as Duff Cooper
Patricia Hodge
as Lady Diana Cooper