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A Knight's Tale (2001) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A Knight's Tale: Directed by Brian Helgeland. With Heath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, Shannyn Sossamon, Paul Bettany. After his master dies, a peasant squire, fueled by his desire for food and glory, creates a new identity for himself as a knight.
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- Action, Adventure, Romance
- Brian Helgeland
- 2001-05-11
Cast. Heath Ledger as William Thatcher, a brave and loyal peasant who has dreamt of being a knight since childhood. Masqueraded as a knight under the alias 'Sir Ulrich von Liechtenstein of Gelderland'. Leagh Conwell as Young William Thatcher. Rufus Sewell as Count Adhemar of Anjou, a wealthy, battle hardened knight.
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
Jul 3, 2024 · This list of A Knight's Tale actors includes any A Knight's Tale actresses and all other actors from the film. You can view additional information about each A Knight's Tale actor on this list, such as when and where they were born.
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Set in late Medieval Europe in the mid-14th century, the story begins with the protagonists and squires, William (Heath Ledger), Roland (Mark Addy) and Wat (Alan Tudyk), discovering their master, Sir Ector (Nick Brimble), dead of bowel problems in the middle of a jousting tournament.
A Knight's Tale is a 2001 Genre-Busting medieval sports romantic comedy film, written and directed by Brian Helgeland, and starring Heath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, and Shannyn Sossamon, with a supporting cast including Alan Tudyk, Mark Addy, James Purefoy, Laura Fraser, and Paul Bettany.
