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=== In film and on stage === * In 1933, [[Wendy Barrie]] played Seymour opposite [[Charles Laughton]]'s Henry VIII in [[Alexander Korda]]'s highly acclaimed film ''[[The Private Life of Henry VIII]]''.<ref>{{tcmdb title|id=87210|title=The Private Life of Henry VIII}}</ref> *In 1969, Lesley Paterson portrayed Jane briefly in ''[[Anne of the Thousand Days]]''.<ref name="Monaco1992">{{cite book|last=Monaco|first=James|title=The Movie Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s7MUAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA30|access-date=28 May 2018|year=1992|publisher=Perigee Books|isbn=9780399517808|page=30}}</ref> * As part of the 1970 [[BBC]] series ''[[The Six Wives of Henry VIII (BBC TV series)|The Six Wives of Henry VIII]]'', Henry was played by [[Keith Michell]], and Seymour by [[Anne Stallybrass]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.museum.tv/eotv/sixwivesof.htm |title=Six Wives of Henry VII, The |last=Pickering |first=David |website=Encyclopedia of Television |publisher=[[Museum of Broadcast Communications]] |access-date=28 May 2018 |archive-date=12 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180812175117/http://www.museum.tv/eotv/sixwivesof.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> * In 1972, this interpretation was repeated in the film ''[[Henry VIII and His Six Wives]]'', adapted from the BBC series, in which Keith Michell reprised his role as Henry; on this occasion Seymour was played by [[Jane Asher]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/570886/index.html |title=BFI Screenonline: Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) |last=Angelini |first=Sergio |website=Screenonline |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] |access-date=28 May 2018}}</ref> * Seymour was played by Charlotte Roach in [[David Starkey]]'s documentary series ''The Six Wives of Henry VIII'' in 2001.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/six-wives-of-henry-viii/cast/198930/ |title=Six Wives of Henry VIII β Cast |magazine=TV Guide |access-date=28 May 2018}}</ref> * Seymour is a supporting character in the 2003 BBC television drama ''[[The Other Boleyn Girl (2003 film)|The Other Boleyn Girl]],'' played by Naomi Benson opposite [[Jared Harris]] as Henry VIII and [[Jodhi May]] as Anne Boleyn.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bce55d728 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180528140954/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bce55d728 |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 May 2018 |title=Naomi Benson |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] |access-date=28 May 2018}}</ref> * In October 2003, in the two-part [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] drama ''[[Henry VIII (TV serial)|Henry VIII]],'' [[Ray Winstone]] starred as the King. Jane Seymour was played by [[Emilia Fox]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hampsteadtheatre.com/news/2014/01/the-sunday-times-emilia-fox-interview/ |title=Emilia Fox interview |work=[[The Sunday Times]] |date=12 January 2014 |via=Hampstead Theatre |access-date=28 May 2018}}</ref> * In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' 2004 episode "[[Margical History Tour]]", Seymour is portrayed by the shrill [[Miss Springfield]] during [[Marge Simpson|Marge]]'s retelling of Henry's reign. Henry (portrayed by [[Homer Simpson|Homer]]) quickly orders Seymour's beheading after hearing her annoying voice.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/view_episode_scripts.php?tv-show=the-simpsons&episode=s15e11 |title=The Simpsons s15e11 Episode Script |first=Brian |last=Kelley |author-link=Brian Kelley (writer) |website=Springfield! Springfield! |access-date=28 May 2018}}</ref> *Corinne Galloway depicts Seymour in ''[[The Other Boleyn Girl (2008 film)|The Other Boleyn Girl]]'' (2008). * [[Anita Briem]] portrayed Seymour as lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn in the second (2008) season of the television series ''[[The Tudors]]'', produced for [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]]. In the third season of the same series, when Jane Seymour becomes queen and later dies, the part is played by [[Annabelle Wallis]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://nypost.com/2009/04/05/queen-for-a-day/ |title=QUEEN FOR A DAY |last=Rorke |first=Robert |date=5 April 2009 |work=[[New York Post]] |access-date=28 May 2018}}</ref> * [[Kate Phillips (British actress)|Kate Phillips]], in her first professional role, plays Jane Seymour in the BBC Two adaptation of ''[[Wolf Hall (miniseries)|Wolf Hall]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02g3n38/p02g3bxt |title=Who are the royal subjects? |website=Wolf Hall |publisher=[[BBC Two]] |access-date=28 May 2018}}</ref> Phillips reprises the role in ''[[Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light]]''. * Jane Seymour is portrayed in the stage adaptation of [[Hilary Mantel]]'s ''[[Wolf Hall]]'' parts I and II, adapted by [[Mike Poulton]]. It was presented by the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] in London's [[West End theatre|West End]] (2014) and on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] (2015).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=498312|title=Wolf Hall Part One |work=IBDB}}</ref> * Lucy Telleck played Seymour opposite Charlie Clements as Henry VIII in Suzannah Lipscomb and Dan Jones ''Henry VIII and his Six Wives'' on [[Channel 5 (UK)|Channel 5]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://metro.co.uk/2016/04/15/eastenders-charlie-clements-is-still-holding-out-for-game-of-thrones-even-after-landing-henry-viii-role-5818576/ |title=Ex-EastEnders star Charlie Clements is eyeing up Game Of Thrones |date=15 April 2016 |work=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]] |access-date=28 May 2018 }}</ref> * In the musical ''[[Six (musical)|Six]]'', she was played by Holly Musgrave in the original Edinburgh cast, Natalie Paris in the studio and West End casts and Abby Mueller in the Chicago cast.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sixthemusical.com/cast-creatives |title=Six the Musical |access-date=14 November 2018 |archive-date=14 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181114141442/https://www.sixthemusical.com/cast-creatives |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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