Keith Michell

Keith Michell

Keith Michell (born 1 December 1928, died 20 November 2015) was an Australian actor most famous for playing Henry VIII on several occasions; in the epic 1970 BBC drama The Six Wives of Henry VIII, the 1972 movie Henry VIII and his Six Wives and the 1996 BBC drama The Prince and the Pauper. In 1980 he scored a number 5 UK chart hit with Captain Beaky, a recital of a Jeremy Lloyd poem.

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Filmography

2017

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/17/2017

2010

Love/Loss
Love/Loss
as Joe
Movie - Released: 1/1/2010

1996

The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
as King Henry VIII
TV - Released: 11/10/1996

1988

The Deceivers
The Deceivers
as Colonel Wilson
Movie - Released: 9/2/1988
Captain James Cook
Captain James Cook
as James Cook
TV - Released: 4/16/1988

1986

My Brother Tom
My Brother Tom
as Edward Quayle
Movie - Released: 9/22/1986

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Dennis Stanton
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1983

Movie
Memorial Day
as Marsh
Movie - Released: 11/23/1983

1982

The Gondoliers
The Gondoliers
as Don Alhambra
Movie - Released: 6/1/1982
Ruddigore
Ruddigore
as Robin Oakapple
Movie - Released: 6/1/1982
The Pirates Of Penzance
The Pirates Of Penzance
as The Major General
Movie - Released: 6/1/1982

1981

Grendel Grendel Grendel
Grendel Grendel Grendel
as The Shaper (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/1/1981

1980

The Day Christ Died
The Day Christ Died
as Pontius Pilate
Movie - Released: 3/26/1980

1979

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
as Marcus Antonius
Movie - Released: 2/11/1979
The Tenth Month
The Tenth Month
as Matthew Poole
Movie - Released: 9/16/1979

1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Marcus Antonius
TV - Released: 12/3/1978

1976

The Story of David
The Story of David
as Older David
Movie - Released: 4/8/1976

1974

Moments
Moments
as Peter Samuelson
Movie - Released: 11/21/1974
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
as Jacob
Movie - Released: 4/7/1974

1972

Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
as Henry VIII
Movie - Released: 7/13/1972
The Julie Andrews Hour
The Julie Andrews Hour
as Self
TV - Released: 9/13/1972

1970

The Executioner
The Executioner
as Adam Booth
Movie - Released: 9/6/1970
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
as George Leybourne
Movie - Released: 12/26/1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as Henry VIII of England
TV - Released: 1/1/1970

1969

An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband
as Sir Robert Chiltern
Movie - Released: 5/11/1969

1968

House of Cards
House of Cards
as Morillon
Movie - Released: 9/16/1968
Prudence and the Pill
Prudence and the Pill
as Dr. Alan Huart
Movie - Released: 5/23/1968

1967

Soldier in Love
Soldier in Love
as John Churchill
Movie - Released: 4/26/1967

1962

All Night Long
All Night Long
as Cass Michaels
Movie - Released: 2/6/1962
Seven Seas to Calais
Seven Seas to Calais
as Malcolm Marsh
Movie - Released: 12/22/1962
Movie
Wuthering Heights
as Heathcliff
Movie - Released: 5/10/1962

1961

The Hellfire Club
The Hellfire Club
as Jason
Movie - Released: 2/3/1961

1958

The Gypsy and the Gentleman
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
as Sir Paul Deverill
Movie - Released: 1/15/1958

1957

Dangerous Exile
Dangerous Exile
as Colonel St. Gerard
Movie - Released: 12/12/1957
True as a Turtle
True as a Turtle
as Harry Bell
Movie - Released: 2/1/1957

1956

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
as Paul de Lussac
TV - Released: 7/8/1956

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as John
TV - Released: 12/24/1951

1950

Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre
as Crown Prince Rudolf
TV - Released: 1/1/1950