Keith Michell

Keith Michell

Deceased · Born: Dec 1, 1926 · Died: Nov 20, 2015

Personal Details

BornDec 1, 1926 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Biography

Keith Michell, a celebrated Australian thespian, entered the world on December 1, 1928, commencing a remarkable journey that would span nearly nine decades. Tragically, his illustrious career came to a close on November 20, 2015, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry. Michell's most iconic and enduring role was that of Henry VIII, a character he brought to life on numerous occasions, leaving an indelible mark on the world of acting. His most notable performances as the infamous monarch include, but are not limited to, the 1970 BBC drama "The Six Wives of Henry VIII", the 1972 film "Henry VIII and his Six Wives", and the 1996 BBC drama "The Prince and the Pauper".

Career

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2010
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1996
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper as King Henry VIII
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1988
The Deceivers
The Deceivers as Colonel Wilson
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Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote as Dennis Stanton
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1983
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1982
Ruddigore
Ruddigore as Robin Oakapple
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The Gondoliers
The Gondoliers as Don Alhambra
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1981
Grendel Grendel Grendel
Grendel Grendel Grendel as The Shaper (voice)
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1980
The Day Christ Died
The Day Christ Died as Pontius Pilate
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1979
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The Tenth Month
The Tenth Month as Matthew Poole
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1976
The Story of David
The Story of David as Older David
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1974
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1972
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1970
The Executioner
The Executioner as Adam Booth
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1969
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month as Sir Robert Chiltern
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1968
House of Cards
House of Cards as Morillon
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Prudence and the Pill
Prudence and the Pill as Dr. Alan Huart
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1967
Soldier in Love
Soldier in Love as John Churchill
{"id":82173,"title":"All Night Long","year":"1962","character":"Cass Michaels","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-night-long-1962","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82173.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82173.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
All Night Long
All Night Long as Cass Michaels
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights as Heathcliff
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1961
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1958
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
The Gypsy and the Gentleman as Sir Paul Deverill
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1957
True as a Turtle
True as a Turtle as Harry Bell
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Dangerous Exile
Dangerous Exile as Colonel St. Gerard
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2017