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The Pillars of the Earth

Genres: Drama, Miniseries, Period Drama

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Alfred

Liam Garrigan is an English actor best known for his starring role as Matt Lowe in the television drama series The Chase, from 2006-2007

7.5


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Aliena

Hayley Atwell is an English actress best known for her roles in the feature films Cassandra's Dream (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008) and The Duchess (2008)

7.0


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Archbishop

Gordon Pinsent is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Robert Fraser in the television series Due South

6.6


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Bartholomew

Donald Sutherland is a Canadian actor best known in recent years for his roles in the movies Cold Mountain, The Italian Job and Pride And Prejudice; and for his television roles as Nathan Templeton in Commander In Chief (2005-2006) and as Tripp Darling in Dirty Sexy Money, from 2007-2009

9.1


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Cuthbert

John Pielmeier is an American playwright, actor and screenwriter best known for writing and starring in the historical drama television miniseries The Pillars of the Earth, based on the book of the same name by Ken Follett

6.0


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Ellen

Natalia Wörner is a German actress best known to English audiences for her starring role as Ellen, a healer who relies on her instincts and education to help her son, Jack, as well as Tom and his family, in the historical drama television miniseries The Pillars of the Earth, based on the book of the same name by Ken Follett

7.0


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Jack

Eddie Redmayne is an English actor and model best known for his mini-series roles as Angel Clare in Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008) and as Jack in The Pillars of the Earth, in 2010

6.0


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King Henry I

Clive Wood (born 1954) is an English actor best known for his starring role as King Henry I in the historical drama television miniseries The Pillars of the Earth, based on the book of the same name by Ken Follett

7.0


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Maud

Alison Pill is a Canadian film actress best known from her roles in the feature films Milk, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and Midnight in Paris.

7.7


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Percy Hamleigh

Robert Bathurst is an English actor best known for his role as pompous management consultant David Marsden in the comedy-drama television series Cold Feet, from 1998-2003

7.0


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Philip

Matthew Macfadyen is a British actor best known for his role as MI5 agent Tom Quinn in the BBC television drama series Spooks (2002-2004) and for starring as Fitzwilliam Darcy in the 2005 film version of Pride and Prejudice

7.5


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Regan Hamleigh

Sarah Parish is an English actress best known for her roles on the television series Peak Practice (1997-1999), Cutting It (2002-2005), Doctor Who (2006) and Mistresses, from 2008-2010

8.0


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Remigius

Anatole Taubman is a Swiss actor best known to English audiences for his starring role as Remigius, a devious monk, in the historical drama television miniseries The Pillars of the Earth, based on the book of the same name by Ken Follett

8.0


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Richard

Sam Claflin is an English actor best known for his film roles as Philip Swift in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, as William in Snow White & the Huntsman and as Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

7.0


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Stephen

Tony Curran is a Scottish actor best known for his starring role as Datak Tarr, an ambitious Castithan businessman who is the primary figure in Defiance's underworld, running everything from gambling to weapons smuggling and organized crime, in the science fiction television series Defiance

6.5


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Tom Builder

Rufus Sewell is a British actor who has appeared in films such as The Woodlanders, Dangerous Beauty, Dark City, A Knight's Tale, and Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence

9.3


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Waleran Bigod

Ian McShane is an English actor best known for his starring role as Al Swearengen in the Western drama television series Deadwood, from 2004-2006

9.2


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Walter

Götz Otto is a German actor best known for his role as Mr

7.0


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William Hamleigh

David Oakes is an English actor best known for his starring television roles as William Hamleigh in Pillars of the Earth (2010) and as Juan Borgia in The Borgias, from 2011-2012

6.0


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