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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Premiered: Jan 01, 1970 | 1 seasons | 6 episodes

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Creator: Maurice Cowan
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Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry and his wives. Keith Michell ties the episodes together with his dignified and magnetic performance as the mighty monarch.
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Name Character Episodes
Anthony Quayle Narrator 6
Keith Michell Henry VIII of England 6
Patrick Troughton Duke of Norfolk 5
Bernard Hepton Archbishop Thomas Cranmer 4
Wolfe Morris Thomas Cromwell 3
Basil Dignam Bishop Gardiner 3
Sheila Burrell Lady Rochford 3
Angela Pleasence Catherine Howard 2
Dorothy Tutin Anne Boleyn 2
Patrick Godfrey Sir Thomas Wriothesley 2
John Ronane Thomas Seymour 2
Anne Stallybrass Jane Seymour 2
Howard Goorney Will Somers 2
Raymond Adamson Duke of Suffolk 1
Marion Mathie Lady Exeter 1
Rosalie Crutchley Catherine Parr 1
Ralph Bates Thomas Culpepper 1
Peter Cellier Sir Christopher Hales 1
Annette Crosbie Catherine of Aragon 1
Robert Cawdron Sir William Kingston 1
Jonathan Newth George, Viscount Rochford 1
Howard Lang Sir John Seymour 1
Hilary Mason Lady Boleyn 1
Ronald Adam Cardinal Campeggio 1
Gillian Bailey Dorothy Seymour 1
Peter Bennett Nobleman 1
Jo Kendall Anne Stanhope 1
Carol MacReady Amalie 1
Verina Greenlaw Princess Mary 1
John Woodnutt Henry VII 1
Peter Reeves Philip of Hesse 1
Mollie Sugden Lotte 1
Daniel Moynihan Lord Hertford Edward Seymour 1
Daniel Moynihan Edward Seymour 1
Karen Ford Lady Lane 1
Donald Bisset Earl of Surrey 1
Simon Prebble Francis Dereham 1
John Baskcomb Cardinal Wolsey 1
Valentine Palmer Lord Willoughby 1