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TV Series

Catherine the Great

1996 2 episodes Arte Drama film Biographical film

Catherine the Great is a 1996 Arte TV series directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. It stars Catherine Zeta-Jones, Paul McGann, Ian Richardson and others.

Top cast

18 people
Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine II of Russia, Catherine

Paul McGann

Gregory Potyomkin, Potemkin

Ian Richardson

Mikhail Vorontsov, Vorontzov

Brian Blessed

Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Bestuzhev

John Rhys-Davies

Yemelyan Pugachev, Pugachev

Craig McLachlan

Sergei Saltykov, Saltykov

Hannes Jaenicke

Peter III of Russia, Peter

Agnès Soral

Praskovya Bruce, Countess Bruce

Mark McGann

Grigory Orlov, Orlov

Stephen McGann

Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov, Alexis Orlov
Veronica Ferres

Veronica Ferres

Elizaveta Vorontsova, Vorontsova

Jeanne Moreau

Elizabeth I of Russia, Empress Elizabeth Petrovna

More cast

  • Omar Sharif Alexey Razumovsky, Razumovsky
  • Vernon Dobtcheff Alexander Lvovich Naryshkin
  • Karl Johnson Sheshkovsky
  • Mel Ferrer Patriarch
  • Tim McInnerny Mad Monk
  • Horst Frank Schwerin

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q698796), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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