Actor
Keith Michell
December 1, 1926 · 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.
Notable work
Often works with
Charles Gray
4 titles together
The Executioner, BBC Play of the Month, Thirty-Minute Theatre
Michael Hordern
3 titles together
Prudence and the Pill, BBC Play of the Month, The BBC Television Shakespeare
Patrick McGoohan
2 titles together
All Night Long, The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Harry Towb
2 titles together
All Night Long, Prudence and the Pill
Bernard Hepton
2 titles together
Henry VIII and His Six Wives, The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Judy Geeson
2 titles together
Prudence and the Pill, The Executioner
Full filmography · 43
Love/Loss
as Joe
2010
The Deceivers
as Colonel Wilson
19885.2
My Brother Tom
as Edward Quayle
1986Memorial Day
as Marsh
1983
The Pirates of Penzance
as The Major General
1982
The Gondoliers
as Don Alhambra
1982
Ruddigore
as Robin Oakapple
1982
Grendel Grendel Grendel
as The Shaper (voice)
1981
The Day Christ Died
as Pontius Pilate
1980
The Tenth Month
as Matthew Poole
1979
Julius Caesar
as Marcus Antonius
1979
The Story of David
as Older David
1976