Acting
Keith Michell
Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaBorn 1926
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.
28
Films
12
TV Shows
Known For
40 Credits
Murder, She Wrote
as Dennis Stanton
1984
BBC Play of the Month
as Caliban
1965
BBC Play of the Month
as Sir Robert Chiltern
1965
Theatre 625
as Kain Sutherland
1964
Sunday Night Theatre
as Crown Prince Rudolf
1950
Ruddigore
as Robin Oakapple
1982
The Julie Andrews Hour
as Self
1972
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as John
1951
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as Henry VIII of England
1970
Captain James Cook
as James Cook
1988
The Spread of the Eagle
as Mark Antony
1963
The Executioner
as Adam Booth
1970