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Keith Michell
ActingBORN: 1926-12-01Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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.
Top Filmography

7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984 // TV

6.7
All Night Long
1962 // MOVIE

5.3
The Deceivers
1988 // MOVIE

5.6
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972 // MOVIE

4.6
House of Cards
1968 // MOVIE

5.4
Prudence and the Pill
1968 // MOVIE

8.1
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970 // TV

5.7
The Executioner
1970 // MOVIE

5.2
Seven Seas to Calais
1962 // MOVIE

5.5
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958 // MOVIE

4.9
Moments
1974 // MOVIE

3.9
Grendel Grendel Grendel
1981 // MOVIE

8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 // TV

5.0
BBC Play of the Month
1965 // TV

5.0
BBC Play of the Month
1965 // TV