Keith Michell

Acting

Keith Michell

Born December 1, 1926Adelaide, South Australia, Australia43 credits

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

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

Movie

2017

Love/Loss

Love/Loss

Movie

2010

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

TV

1996

The Deceivers
5.3

The Deceivers

Movie

1988

Captain James Cook
9.0

Captain James Cook

TV

1988

My Brother Tom

My Brother Tom

Movie

1986

Filmography

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
2017Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punchesas SelfMovie
Love/Loss
2010Love/Lossas JoeMovie
The Prince and the Pauper
1996The Prince and the Pauperas King Henry VIIITV
The Deceivers
1988The Deceiversas Colonel WilsonMovie
Captain James Cook
1988Captain James Cookas James CookTV
My Brother Tom
1986My Brother Tomas Edward QuayleMovie
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wroteas Dennis StantonTV
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1983Memorial Dayas MarshMovie
The Gondoliers
1982The Gondoliersas Don AlhambraMovie
Ruddigore
1982Ruddigoreas Robin OakappleMovie
The Pirates of Penzance
1982The Pirates of Penzanceas The Major GeneralMovie
Grendel Grendel Grendel
1981Grendel Grendel Grendelas The Shaper (voice)Movie
The Day Christ Died
1980The Day Christ Diedas Pontius PilateMovie
The Tenth Month
1979The Tenth Monthas Matthew PooleMovie
Julius Caesar
1979Julius Caesaras Marcus AntoniusMovie
The Story of David
1976The Story of Davidas Older DavidMovie
The Story of David
1976The Story of Davidas Older DavidTV
Moments
1974Momentsas Peter SamuelsonMovie
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974The Story of Jacob and Josephas JacobMovie
The Julie Andrews Hour
1972The Julie Andrews Houras SelfTV
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972Henry VIII and His Six Wivesas Henry VIIIMovie
F
1971Film '72as SelfTV
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
1970Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Townas George LeybourneMovie
The Executioner
1970The Executioneras Adam BoothMovie
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970The Six Wives of Henry VIIIas Henry VIII of EnglandTV
An Ideal Husband
1969An Ideal Husbandas Sir Robert ChilternMovie
House of Cards
1968House of Cardsas MorillonMovie
Prudence and the Pill
1968Prudence and the Pillas Dr. Alan HuartMovie
Soldier in Love
1967Soldier in Loveas John ChurchillMovie
BBC Play of the Month
1965BBC Play of the Monthas CalibanTV
Theatre 625
1964Theatre 625as Kain SutherlandTV
F
1963Festivalas Frederic - HugoTV
The Spread of the Eagle
1963The Spread of the Eagleas Mark AntonyTV
Seven Seas to Calais
1962Seven Seas to Calaisas Malcolm MarshMovie
Wuthering Heights
1962Wuthering Heightsas HeathcliffMovie
All Night Long
1962All Night Longas Cass MichaelsMovie
The Hellfire Club
1961The Hellfire Clubas JasonMovie
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958The Gypsy and the Gentlemanas Sir Paul DeverillMovie
Dangerous Exile
1957Dangerous Exileas Colonel St. GerardMovie
True as a Turtle
1957True as a Turtleas Harry BellMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatreas Paul de LussacTV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas JohnTV
Sunday Night Theatre
1950Sunday Night Theatreas Crown Prince RudolfTV