Bill [338913] Released: 2015-03-27 Revenue: $968,534 Budget: $0 Profit: $968,534 Runtime: 94 mins Popularity: 0.7563 Vote Average: 6.8 Vote Count: 81 Overview: What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream. Cast [31] Mathew BayntonWilliam 'Bill' S Simon FarnabyEarl of Croydon Martha Howe-DouglasAnne Hathaway / Jim HowickChristopher Marl Laurence RickardSir Francis Wals Ben WillbondKing Phillip II Helen McCroryQueen Elizabeth Damian LewisSir Richard Hawk Justin EdwardsSir Francis Drak Rufus JonesSir Walter Ralei John Henry FalleMiguel Jamie DemetriouSergio Richard AtwillSevi George HewerSpanish Servant Tom MeetenSpanish Servant Stephen GreifSpanish Advisor Gareth TunleyGuard Richard GloverCatholic Contact Andy GilliesBoris Sam ExleySpanish Courtier Samantha HindmanQuill and Rapier Jared MorganProtestant Bisho Susy KaneLady in Waiting Clare ThomsonLady in Waiting Olesja SidorovichLady in Waiting Joey EllisMortal Coil Band Will RastallMortal Coil Band David CrowRamon Tom CoxMortal Coil Band Grant CrookesCourtier Paul CavendishCourtier Trailers Bill: the story behind the early life of Shakespeare Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 5 - editing Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 4 - on location with the crew Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 3 - on set cast interviews Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 2 - on set, costumes & make-up Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 1 - pitch & cast script read Behind the scenes Official UK Trailer