Keith Michell
Acting

Keith Michell

Born 1 December 1926 · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · Died 20 November 2015

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

Murder, She Wrote
The Deceivers
All Night Long
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
House of Cards
Prudence and the Pill
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Executioner
Seven Seas to Calais
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Grendel Grendel Grendel
Moments
Love/Loss
The Deceivers
My Brother Tom
The Gondoliers
Ruddigore
The Pirates of Penzance
Grendel Grendel Grendel
The Day Christ Died
Julius Caesar
The Tenth Month
The Story of David
Moments
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
The Executioner
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
An Ideal Husband
House of Cards
Prudence and the Pill
Soldier in Love
Kain
All Night Long
Seven Seas to Calais
Wuthering Heights
The Hellfire Club
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Dangerous Exile
True as a Turtle
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