Keith Michell

Keith Michell

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

All Night Long

as Cass Michaels

The Deceivers

as Colonel Wilson

Cast Credits

Love/Loss

as Joe

The Deceivers

as Colonel Wilson

My Brother Tom

as Edward Quayle

Memorial Day

as Marsh

The Pirates of Penzance

as The Major General

Ruddigore

as Robin Oakapple

The Gondoliers

as Don Alhambra

Grendel Grendel Grendel

as The Shaper (voice)

The Day Christ Died

as Pontius Pilate

The Tenth Month

as Matthew Poole

Julius Caesar

as Marcus Antonius

The Story of David

as Older David

Moments

as Peter Samuelson

The Executioner

as Adam Booth

An Ideal Husband

as Sir Robert Chiltern

House of Cards

as Morillon

Prudence and the Pill

as Dr. Alan Huart

Soldier in Love

as John Churchill

Seven Seas to Calais

as Malcolm Marsh

Wuthering Heights

as Heathcliff

All Night Long

as Cass Michaels

The Gypsy and the Gentleman

as Sir Paul Deverill

Dangerous Exile

as Colonel St. Gerard

True as a Turtle

as Harry Bell