The first film made of the story was the 1916 Australian silent film The Martyrdom of Nurse Cavell soon followed by Nurse Cavell.

In 1918 John G. Adolfi directed The Woman the Germans Shot, starring Julia Arthur as Cavell
In 1925 Eva Elwes wrote a play Edith Cavell, Nurse and Martyr.
It was refused a licence by the Lord Chamberlain after consultation with Cavell's sisters.
After changes to the title and characters the play was granted a licence as The Price She Paid and performed in 1927.

Herbert Wilcox made a 1928 silent film based on the story called Dawn with Sybil Thorndike.
He remade it as Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)  starring Anna Neagle and George Sanders.

Nurse Cavell, a 1933 play in three acts, by C. S. Forester with C. E. Bechhofer Roberts
In the second episode of the 1980 television series To Serve Them All My Days, Cavell is mentioned in a speech to the school's Officers' Training Corps.

In Les plus grands Belges ("The Greatest Belgians"), a 2005 television show on the Belgian French-speaking public channel RTBF, the audience voted Cavell the 48th greatest Belgian.

In the final episode of the 2014 BBC drama series The Crimson Field, Cavell is mentioned as having been executed, during the interrogation of Sister Joan Livesey.

"Patriot", a play by Angela Moffat, was premiered at the Grand Theatre Arts Wing, Swansea in October 2014 with Claire Novelli as Cavell.
It was produced by Fluellen Theatre Company.
The first film made of the story was the 1916 Australian silent film The Martyrdom of Nurse Cavell soon followed by Nurse Cavell.
In 1918 John G. Adolfi directed The Woman the Germans Shot, starring Julia Arthur as Cavell
In 1925 Eva Elwes wrote a play Edith Cavell, Nurse and Martyr. It was refused a licence by the Lord Chamberlain after consultation with Cavell's sisters. After changes to the title and characters the play was granted a licence as The Price She Paid and performed in 1927.
Herbert Wilcox made a 1928 silent film based on the story called Dawn with Sybil Thorndike. He remade it as Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)  starring Anna Neagle and George Sanders.
Nurse Cavell, a 1933 play in three acts, by C. S. Forester with C. E. Bechhofer Roberts
In the second episode of the 1980 television series To Serve Them All My Days, Cavell is mentioned in a speech to the school's Officers' Training Corps.
In Les plus grands Belges ("The Greatest Belgians"), a 2005 television show on the Belgian French-speaking public channel RTBF, the audience voted Cavell the 48th greatest Belgian.
In the final episode of the 2014 BBC drama series The Crimson Field, Cavell is mentioned as having been executed, during the interrogation of Sister Joan Livesey.
"Patriot", a play by Angela Moffat, was premiered at the Grand Theatre Arts Wing, Swansea in October 2014 with Claire Novelli as Cavell. It was produced by Fluellen Theatre Company.
Edith Cavell