Keith Michell
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Dennis Stanton
1984
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Caliban
1965
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Sir Robert Chiltern
1965
Series
Theatre 625
Kain Sutherland
1964
Film '72
Self
1971
Series
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Geoffrey
1965
Series
Sunday Night Theatre
Crown Prince Rudolf
1950
Festival
Frederic - Hugo
1963
Series
The Julie Andrews Hour
Self
1972
Series
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Marc Antony
1978
Series
The Spread of the Eagle
Mark Antony
1963
Series
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Henry VIII of England
1970
Late Night Theatre
Robert Browning
1972
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
Baron Leopold von Ragastein / Sir Edward Dominey
1960
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
John
1951
Film
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Self
2017
Film
The Executioner
Adam Booth
1970
Film
The Gondoliers
Don Alhambra
1982
Film
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Henry VIII
1972
Film
House of Cards
Morillon
1968
Series
The Story of David
Older David
1976
Series
The Prince and the Pauper
King Henry VIII
1996
Series
Armchair Theatre
Paul de Lussac
1956
Series
Captain James Cook
James Cook
1988
Film
Ruddigore
Robin Oakapple
1982
Film
The Deceivers
Colonel Wilson
1988
Film
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
Jacob
1974
Film
Grendel Grendel Grendel
The Shaper (voice)
1981
Film
The Hellfire Club
Jason Caldwell
1961
Film
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Paul Deverill
1958
Film
Prudence and the Pill
Dr. Alan Huart
1968
Film
Seven Seas to Calais
Malcolm Marsh
1962
Film
The Day Christ Died
Pontius Pilate
1980
Memorial Day
Marsh
1983
Film
Love/Loss
Joe
2010
Film
The Story of David
Older David
1976
Film
All Night Long
Cass Michaels
1962
Film
Wuthering Heights
Heathcliff
1962
Film
An Ideal Husband
Sir Robert Chiltern
1969
Film
Soldier in Love
John Churchill
1967
Film
Dangerous Exile
Colonel St. Gerard
1957
Film
Julius Caesar
Marcus Antonius
1979
Film
The Tenth Month
Matthew Poole
1979
Film
My Brother Tom
Edward Quayle
1986
Film
Moments
Peter Samuelson
1974
Film
The Pirates of Penzance
The Major General
1982
Film
True as a Turtle
Harry Bell
1957
Film
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
George Leybourne
1970