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Merlin is a 1998 television miniseries which originally aired on NBC that retells the legend of King Arthur from the perspective of the wizard Merlin.
Original Release
04/26/1998 on NBC
US Release
04/26/1998
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sam Neill | Merlin |
Helena Bonham Carter | Morgan Le Fey |
John Gielgud | King Constant |
Rutger Hauer | King Vortigern |
James Earl Jones | Mountain King |
Miranda Richardson | Queen Mab / Lady of the Lake |
Isabella Rossellini | Nimue |
Martin Short | Frik |
Paul Curran | Arthur |
Lena Headey | Guinevere |
# | Title | Air Date |
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0 | Season 1, Episode 1 | Sunday, 26 April 1998 |
1 | Part 1 | Sunday, 26 April 1998 |
2 | Part 2 | Monday, 27 April 1998 |
3 | Part 3 | Sunday, 26 April 1998 |
Directors
Writers
Edward Khmara, Peter Barnes, David Stevens
Cast
Name | Character |
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Sam Neill | Merlin |
Helena Bonham Carter | Morgan Le Fey |
John Gielgud | King Constant |
Rutger Hauer | King Vortigern |
James Earl Jones | Mountain King |
Miranda Richardson | Queen Mab / Lady of the Lake |
Isabella Rossellini | Nimue |
Martin Short | Frik |
Paul Curran | Arthur |
Lena Headey | Guinevere |
Jeremy Sheffield | Lancelot |
Mark Jax | Uther |
John McEnery | Lord Ardente |
Thomas Lockyer | Cornwall |
Jason Done | Mordred |
Billie Whitelaw | Ambrosia |
Daniel Brocklebank | Young Merlin |
Agnieszka Koson | Young Nimue |
Emma Lewis | Elissa |
Justin Girdler | Young Galahad |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Robert Halmi Sr. | Executive Producer |
Chris Thompson | Producer |
Dyson Lovell | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1999 | Golden Globe | Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1999 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1999 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1999 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Movie | Won |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Won |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Movie (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Miniseries | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries or a Movie | Won |
1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Movie | Won |