Roman Holiday is a 1987 television film, based on the 1953 film of the same name

Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday is a 1953 romantic comedy directed and produced by William Wyler and starring Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn. It was written by John Dighton and Dalton Trumbo, though with Trumbo on the Hollywood blacklist, he did not receive a credit; instead, Ian McLellan Hunter fronted for him...

. The plot features Princess Elysa (Catherine Oxenberg

Catherine Oxenberg

Catherine Oxenberg is an American actress known for her performance as Amanda Carrington on the 1980s American prime time soap opera Dynasty. The daughter of HRH Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia, Oxenberg is a descendant of the Serbian Karađorđević dynasty.-Early life:Though born in New York City,...

), who is touring Rome

Rome

Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

, and decides to get 'out and about' away from her normal life. She meets with an American reporter and his photographer, who show her the sights. The reporter is initially more interested in a story than the Princess, but begins to fall for Her Highness...

Cast

• Catherine Oxenberg
  Catherine Oxenberg
  Catherine Oxenberg is an American actress known for her performance as Amanda Carrington on the 1980s American prime time soap opera Dynasty. The daughter of HRH Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia, Oxenberg is a descendant of the Serbian Karađorđević dynasty.-Early life:Though born in New York City,...
  
   - Princess Elysa
• Tom Conti
  Tom Conti
  Thomas "Tom" Conti is a Scottish actor, theatre director and novelist.-Early life:Born Thomas Conti in Paisley, Renfrewshire, he was brought up Roman Catholic, but he considers himself anti-religious...
  
   - Joe Bradley
• Ed Begley, Jr.
  Ed Begley, Jr.
  Edward James "Ed" Begley, Jr. is an American actor and environmentalist. Begley has appeared in hundreds of films, television shows, and stage performances. He is best known for his role as Dr. Victor Ehrlich, on the television series St...
  
   - Leonard Lupo
• Paul Daneman
  Paul Daneman
  Paul Daneman was an English film, television, theatre and voice actor.Paul Frederick Daneman was born in Islington, London. He attended the Haberdashers' Aske's School and Sir William Borlase's Grammar School in Marlow and studied stage design at Reading University where he joined the dramatic...
  
   - King
• Eileen Atkins
  Eileen Atkins
  Dame Eileen June Atkins, DBE is an English actress and occasional screenwriter.- Early life :Atkins was born in the Mothers' Hospital in Clapton, a Salvation Army women's hostel in East London...
  
   - Countess
• Patrick Allen
  Patrick Allen
  John Keith Patrick Allen was a British film, television and voice actor.-Life and career:Allen was born in Nyasaland , where his father was a tobacco farmer. After his parents returned to Britain, he was evacuated to Canada during World War II where he remained to finish his education at McGill...
  
   - General
• Francis Matthews
  Francis Matthews (actor)
  -Early life:Matthews attended St Michael's Jesuit College, Leeds and started his acting career with Leeds repertory theatre before service in the Royal Navy.-Career:...
  
   - Ambassador
• Shane Rimmer
  Shane Rimmer
  Shane Rimmer is a Canadian actor and voice actor, probably best known as the voice of Scott Tracy in Thunderbirds.He has mostly performed in supporting roles, frequently in films and television series filmed in the United Kingdom, having relocated to England in the late 1950s, initially performing...
  
   - Hogan
• Christopher Muncke - Phil
• Tessa Hood - Secretary
• Andrew Bicknell
  Andrew Bicknell
  -Career:Bicknell has appeared in a large range of British and American film and television work. He has also become known for playing the likeness of James Bond in the 2001 video game of Agent Under Fire as James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan had not renewed his contract to appear as the Bond likeness...
  
   - Elite Guard (Squad Leader)
• David Rolfe - Major Domo