Keith Michell
December 1, 1926 (97 years old) in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2017 · Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches as Self
- 2010 · Love/Loss as Joe
- 1996 · The Prince and the Pauper as King Henry VIII
- 1988 · The Deceivers as Colonel Wilson
- 1988 · Captain James Cook as James Cook
- 1986 · My Brother Tom as Edward Quayle
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Dennis Stanton
- 1983 · Memorial Day as Marsh
- 1982 · The Pirates Of Penzance as The Major General
- 1982 · The Gondoliers as Don Alhambra
- 1982 · Ruddigore as Robin Oakapple
- 1981 · Grendel Grendel Grendel as The Shaper (voice)
- 1980 · The Day Christ Died as Pontius Pilate
- 1979 · The Tenth Month as Matthew Poole
- 1979 · Julius Caesar as Marcus Antonius
- 1978 · BBC Television Shakespeare as
- 1976 · The Story of David as Older David
- 1974 · Moments as Peter Samuelson
- 1974 · The Story of Jacob and Joseph as Jacob
- 1972 · The Julie Andrews Hour as Self
- 1972 · Henry VIII and His Six Wives as Henry VIII
- 1970 · Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town as George Leybourne
- 1970 · The Executioner as Adam Booth
- 1970 · The Six Wives of Henry VIII as Henry VIII of England
- 1969 · An Ideal Husband as Sir Robert Chiltern
- 1968 · House of Cards as Morillon
- 1968 · Prudence and the Pill as Dr. Alan Huart
- 1967 · Soldier in Love as John Churchill
- 1962 · Seven Seas to Calais as Malcolm Marsh
- 1962 · Wuthering Heights as Heathcliff
- 1962 · All Night Long as Cass Michaels
- 1961 · The Hellfire Club as Jason
- 1958 · The Gypsy and the Gentleman as Sir Paul Deverill
- 1957 · Dangerous Exile as Colonel St. Gerard
- 1957 · True as a Turtle as Harry Bell
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as John