Keith Michell
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.
Known For
Murder, She Wrote
Film '72
BBC Play of the Month
Theatre 625
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Festival
The Julie Andrews Hour
Late Night Theatre
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
The Spread of the Eagle
The Story of David
House of Cards
Captain James Cook
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Prince and the Pauper