Keith Michell

1926-12-01 – 2015-11-20 (age 88) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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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

Known For

The Gondoliers

The Gondoliers

1982

as Don Alhambra

The Executioner

The Executioner

1970

as Adam Booth

Ruddigore

Ruddigore

1982

as Robin Oakapple

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

1972

as Henry VIII

House of Cards

House of Cards

1968

as Morillon

Prudence and the Pill

Prudence and the Pill

1968

as Dr. Alan Huart

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

2017

as Self

Soldier in Love

Soldier in Love

1967

as John Churchill

Memorial Day

1983

as Marsh

An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

1969

as Sir Robert Chiltern

The Deceivers

The Deceivers

1988

as Colonel Wilson

Grendel Grendel Grendel

Grendel Grendel Grendel

1981

as The Shaper (voice)

The Day Christ Died

The Day Christ Died

1980

as Pontius Pilate

The Hellfire Club

The Hellfire Club

1961

as Jason Caldwell

The Story of Jacob and Joseph

The Story of Jacob and Joseph

1974

as Jacob

All Night Long

All Night Long

1962

as Cass Michaels

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1962

as Heathcliff

The Story of David

The Story of David

1976

as Older David

Dangerous Exile

Dangerous Exile

1957

as Colonel St. Gerard

Seven Seas to Calais

Seven Seas to Calais

1962

as Malcolm Marsh