Keith Michell
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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Keith Michell — movies and TV shows
7.5SeriesMurder, She Wrote
1984
5.2SeriesBBC Play of the Month
1965
7.2SeriesTheatre 625
1964
4.2SeriesThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
3.5SeriesSunday Night Theatre
1950
6.0SeriesThe BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
8.8SeriesHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
8.0SeriesThe Julie Andrews Hour
1972
8.1SeriesThe Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
6.0SeriesArmchair Theatre
1956
SeriesThe Spread of the Eagle
1963
9.0SeriesThe Prince and the Pauper
1996
8.7SeriesCaptain James Cook
1988
SeriesThe Story of David
1976
5.8FilmHenry VIII and His Six Wives
1972
6.3FilmThe Day Christ Died
1980
5.9FilmThe Executioner
1970
5.5FilmSeven Seas to Calais
1962
5.2FilmThe Deceivers
1988
7.0FilmThe Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974
10.0FilmThe Gondoliers
1982
5.0FilmHouse of Cards
1968
FilmRod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
2017
6.8FilmAll Night Long
1962
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5.8FilmThe Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958
5.7FilmPrudence and the Pill
1968
6.3FilmDangerous Exile
1957
5.4FilmThe Hellfire Club
1961
4.5FilmThe Story of David
1976
7.7FilmTrue as a Turtle
1957
7.0FilmSoldier in Love
1967
FilmLove/Loss
2010
10.0FilmRuddigore
1982
7.0FilmAn Ideal Husband
1969
FilmWilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
1970
9.5FilmThe Pirates of Penzance
1982
8.7FilmThe Tenth Month
1979
9.5FilmWuthering Heights
1962
4.8FilmGrendel Grendel Grendel
1981
5.2FilmMoments
1974
8.7FilmJulius Caesar
1979
FilmMy Brother Tom
1986