Keith Michell
Acting Born Dec 1, 1926 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 24 credits
Biography
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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Full filmography
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Dennis Stanton
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Caliban
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Sir Robert Chiltern
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Geoffrey
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Kain Sutherland
- Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Crown Prince Rudolf
- The Julie Andrews Hour (1972) as Self
- The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) as Marc Antony
- Festival (1963) as Frederic - Hugo
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as John
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) as Henry VIII of England
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Paul de Lussac
- The Spread of the Eagle (1963) as Mark Antony
- The Prince and the Pauper (1996) as King Henry VIII
- The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974) as Jacob
- Captain James Cook (1988) as James Cook
- Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) as Henry VIII
- The Executioner (1970) as Adam Booth
- The Story of David (1976) as Older David
- The Deceivers (1988) as Colonel Wilson
- The Story of David (1976) as Older David
- Memorial Day (1983) as Marsh
- Love/Loss (2010) as Joe