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Henry VIII

Genres
History
Drama
TV Movie
Rating
6.5
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Release Date1979-02-25
Runtime166 mins

Overview

Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend Rome to the King's wishes, the court reverbates with political intrigue and accusations of treachery.

Cast & Crew

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Tony Church

as Prologue

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John Stride

as Henry VIII

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Julian Glover

as Duke of Buckingham

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Jeremy Kemp

as Duke of Norfolk

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David Rintoul

as Lord Abergavenny

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Timothy West

as Cardinal Wolsey

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John Rowe

as Cromwell

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Lewis Flander

as Duke of Suffolk

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Alan Leith

as Sergeant-at-Arms

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Claire Bloom

as Katharine of Aragon

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John Bailey

as Griffith / Gentleman Usher

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David Troughton

as A Surveyor

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John Nettleton

as Lord Chamberlain

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Charles Lloyd Pack

as Lord Sandys

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Nigel Lambert

as Sir Thomas Lovell

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Barbara Kellerman

as Anne Bullen

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Adam Bareham

as Sir Henry Guildford

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Jeffrey Daunton

as A Servant

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John Cater

as 1st Gentleman

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Roger Lloyd Pack

as 2nd Gentleman

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Jack McKenzie

as Sir Nicholas Vaux

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Michael Poole

as Cardinal Campeius

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Peter Vaughan

as Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester

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Sylvia Coleridge

as Old Lady, Anne Bullen's Friend

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Michael Gaunt

as A Crier

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Ronald Pickup

as Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

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David Dodimead

as Bishop of Lincoln

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Emma Kirkby

as Singer

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Sally Home

as Patience

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Oliver Cotton

as Earl of Surrey

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Michael Walker

as A Messenger

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John Rhys-Davies

as Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V

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Timothy Barker

as Page to Gardiner

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Brian Osborne

as Door-Keeper of the Council Chamber

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Jack May

as Lord Chancellor

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John Rogan

as Dr. Butts

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