Shakespeare in Love/Trivia
- Fake Brit: The Australian Geoffrey Rush, American Ben Affleck and American Gwyneth Paltrow, among others.
- Hey, It's That Guy!:
- Quite a few, including Arthur Weasley.
- Mr. Darcy is an evil husband!?
- Carmine Falcone tortures Captain Barbossa in order to get him to pay his debts.
- Before Carson became a butler, he was an actor and dressed up as old women.
- Doc Martin is Shakespeare's rival.
- Dolores Umbridge is Viola's nurse.
- Playing Against Type: Colin Firth in a period romantic comedy... as the Prince Charmless whom you don't want the heroine to end up with.
- Real Life Relative: Husband and wife team of Jim Carter (Ralph Bashford) and Imelda Staunton (Nurse).
- Star-Making Role: If you didn't know about Gwyneth Paltrow before, you did after it came out.