Keith Michell

Acting

Born: 1926-12-01

Died: 2015-11-20

From: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.8

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.

Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

1972

🏆 Won

British Academy Television Awards

1971

Keith Michell

Biography

Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

Acting41 titles

The Gondoliers

Ruddigore

The Pirates of Penzance

Wuthering Heights

The Prince and the Pauper

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Julius Caesar

The Tenth Month

Captain James Cook

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Julie Andrews Hour

True as a Turtle

Murder, She Wrote

Theatre 625

The Story of Jacob and Joseph

Soldier in Love

An Ideal Husband

All Night Long

Dangerous Exile

The Day Christ Died

Armchair Theatre

The BBC Television Shakespeare

The Executioner

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

The Gypsy and the Gentleman

Prudence and the Pill

Seven Seas to Calais

The Hellfire Club

Moments

BBC Play of the Month

The Deceivers

House of Cards

Grendel Grendel Grendel

The Story of David

Sunday Night Theatre

Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town

Love/Loss

My Brother Tom

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

The Spread of the Eagle

The Story of David