Lady Chatterley's Lover (2015 film) husband. The film stars Holliday Grainger as Lady Constance Chatterley, Richard Madden as Oliver Mellors, James Norton as Sir Clifford Chatterley, and Jodie Comer as Ivy Bolton. In UK newspaper "The Guardian", Sam Wollaston wrote of the film's opening scene, "Hang on, what mining disaster at the start of "Lady Chatterley’s Lover", you might ask, as I did. It has admittedly been an awful long time since I read it, and then I was probably just skimming for smut (imagine if today’s teens got their porn from DH Lawrence rather than the internet, they might think sex was something earthy
William Simmonds Chatterley died at Lynn in Norfolk in 1822, a victim of most forms of excess, particularity alcohol abuse. In Bath, he played such characters as Sir Anthony Absolute, Launcelot Gobbo, Foresight in 'Love for Love,' Sir Solomon Sadlips in the 'Double Gallant.' In London, his great character was Justice Woodcock, in which he came only behind Munden and Dowton. He 'created,' on 24 May 1799, the rôle of the boy in 'Pizarro.' Mrs. Chatterley, who was an agreeable actress in comedy, had the reputation of being the best representative of a Frenchwoman on the English stage. Attribution William Simmonds Chatterley William