Portrait of Keith Michell

Acting

Keith Michell

Career

Active from 1957 to 2010, with a break from 1989 to 2009, busiest in 1962 and 1982 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
22
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Captain James Cook
Captain James Cook
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Keith Michell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.5, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Period Piece 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Royal Court Intrigue 2
  • Political Maneuvering 2
  • Tragic Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Love/Loss
Love/Loss (2010)

as Joe

1990s

1 title
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper (1996)

TV show ยท as King Henry VIII

1980s

10 titles ยท average score 66
Captain James Cook
Captain James Cook (1988)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as James Cook

The Deceivers
The Deceivers (1988)
GoodWatch score 45

as Colonel Wilson

My Brother Tom
My Brother Tom (1986)

as Edward Quayle

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Dennis Stanton

Memorial Day
Memorial Day (1983)

as Marsh

Ruddigore
Ruddigore (1982)

as Robin Oakapple

The Gondoliers
The Gondoliers (1982)

as Don Alhambra

The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance (1982)

as The Major General

Grendel Grendel Grendel
Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

as The Shaper (voice)

The Day Christ Died
The Day Christ Died (1980)

as Pontius Pilate

1970s

12 titles ยท average score 65
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar (1979)
GoodWatch score 80

as Marcus Antonius

The Tenth Month
The Tenth Month (1979)

as Matthew Poole

The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)

TV show ยท as Marc Antony

The Story of David
The Story of David (1976)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Older David

The Story of David
The Story of David (1976)
GoodWatch score 53

as Older David

Moments
Moments (1974)

as Peter Samuelson

The Story of Jacob and Joseph
The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jacob

Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
GoodWatch score 68

as Henry VIII

Late Night Theatre
Late Night Theatre (1972)

TV show ยท as Robert Browning

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Henry VIII of England

The Executioner
The Executioner (1970)
GoodWatch score 50

as Adam Booth

Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town (1970)

as George Leybourne

1960s

15 titles ยท average score 59
An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband (1969)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sir Robert Chiltern

House of Cards
House of Cards (1968)
GoodWatch score 55

as Morillon

Prudence and the Pill
Prudence and the Pill (1968)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dr. Alan Huart

Soldier in Love
Soldier in Love (1967)

as John Churchill

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Sir Robert Chiltern / Caliban

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show ยท as Geoffrey

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show ยท as Kain Sutherland

Festival
Festival (1963)

TV show ยท as Frederic - Hugo

All Night Long
All Night Long (1962)
GoodWatch score 69

as Cass Michaels

Seven Seas to Calais
Seven Seas to Calais (1962)
GoodWatch score 55

as Malcolm Marsh

Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights (1962)

as Heathcliff

The Hellfire Club
The Hellfire Club (1961)
GoodWatch score 49

as Jason Caldwell

1950s

6 titles ยท average score 64
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958)
GoodWatch score 57

as Paul Deverill

Dangerous Exile
Dangerous Exile (1957)
GoodWatch score 59

as Colonel St. Gerard

True as a Turtle
True as a Turtle (1957)

as Harry Bell

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Paul de Lussac

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as John

Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Crown Prince Rudolf