Anne Shakespeare, commonly known as Anne Hathaway and sometimes referred to as Agnes Hathaway, was the wife of William Shakespeare, the English poet, playwright and actor. They were married in 1582, w
This drawing by Nathaniel Curzon, dated 1708, purportedly depicts Anne Hathaway. Samuel Schoenbaum writes that it is probably a tracing of a lost Elizabethan portrait, but there is no existing evidence that the portrait actually depicted Hathaway.
Hathaway family cottage, Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon
Inscribed brass on Anne Shakespeare's tombstone in the Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon
Sonnet 145, with original spelling
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Hamnet is a 2025 historical drama film directed by Chloé Zhao, who co-wrote the screenplay with Maggie O'Farrell, based on the 2020 novel by O'Farrell. The film dramatises the family life of William S
Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare)
…Shakespeare. It won the Women's Prize for Fiction in the same year. The character of Agnes Shakespeare is portrayed by Jessie Buckley in Chloé Zhao's 2025 film adaptation of the same name. For her portrayal of Agnes, Buckley earned several accolades, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama and Academy…
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Buckley's performance as Agnes received widespread acclaim from critics, which earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress.