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.
Filmography
The Gondoliers
1982 · 10.0
Ruddigore
1982 · 10.0
The Pirates of Penzance
1982 · 9.5
The Prince and the Pauper
1996 · 9.0
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · 8.8
Captain James Cook
1988 · 8.7
Julius Caesar
1979 · 8.7
The Tenth Month
1979 · 8.7
Festival
1963 · 8.0
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970 · 8.0
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
1960 · 8.0
True as a Turtle
1957 · 7.7
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · 7.5
Theatre 625
1964 · 7.2
An Ideal Husband
1969 · 7.0
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974 · 7.0
All Night Long
1962 · 6.8
Dangerous Exile
1957 · 6.3
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · 6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6.0
Memorial Day
1983 · 6.0
The Executioner
1970 · 5.9
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972 · 5.8
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958 · 5.8
Prudence and the Pill
1968 · 5.7
Seven Seas to Calais
1962 · 5.5
The Hellfire Club
1961 · 5.4
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 5.2
The Deceivers
1988 · 5.2
Moments
1974 · 5.2
House of Cards
1968 · 5.0
Grendel Grendel Grendel
1981 · 4.8
The Story of David
1976 · 4.5
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · 4.2
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · 3.5
Late Night Theatre
1972 · 0.0
Kain
1967 · 0.0
The Spread of the Eagle
1963 · 0.0
The Story of David
1976 · 0.0
Love/Loss
2010 · 0.0
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
1970 · 0.0
My Brother Tom
1986 · 0.0