
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

Murder, She Wrote
1984

BBC Play of the Month
1965

BBC Play of the Month
1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965

Theatre 625
1964

Sunday Night Theatre
1950

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978

The Julie Andrews Hour
1972

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970

House of Cards
1968

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

The Executioner
1970

The Story of David
1976

The Deceivers
1988

The Spread of the Eagle
1963

The Gondoliers
1982

Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972

Armchair Theatre
1956

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
2017

Seven Seas to Calais
1962

Captain James Cook
1988

The Prince and the Pauper
1996

Prudence and the Pill
1968

The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974