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Henry VIII (1979)

Average Score: 6.5 (rated by 4 viewers)

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.

Genres

History, Drama, TV Movie

Additional info

CastReview
  • Tony Church

    Prologue

  • John Stride

    Henry VIII

  • Julian Glover

    Duke of Buckingham

  • Jeremy Kemp

    Duke of Norfolk

  • David Rintoul

    Lord Abergavenny

  • Timothy West

    Cardinal Wolsey

  • John Rowe

    Cromwell

  • Lewis Flander

    Duke of Suffolk

  • Alan Leith

    Sergeant-at-Arms

  • Claire Bloom

    Katharine of Aragon

  • John Bailey

    Griffith / Gentleman Usher

  • David Troughton

    A Surveyor

  • John Nettleton

    Lord Chamberlain

  • Charles Lloyd Pack

    Lord Sandys

  • Nigel Lambert

    Sir Thomas Lovell

  • Barbara Kellerman

    Anne Bullen

  • Adam Bareham

    Sir Henry Guildford

  • Jeffrey Daunton

    A Servant

  • John Cater

    1st Gentleman

  • Roger Lloyd Pack

    2nd Gentleman

  • Jack McKenzie

    Sir Nicholas Vaux

  • Michael Poole

    Cardinal Campeius

  • Peter Vaughan

    Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester

  • Sylvia Coleridge

    Old Lady, Anne Bullen's Friend

  • Michael Gaunt

    A Crier

  • Ronald Pickup

    Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

  • David Dodimead

    Bishop of Lincoln

  • Emma Kirkby

    Singer

  • Sally Home

    Patience

  • Oliver Cotton

    Earl of Surrey

  • Michael Walker

    A Messenger

  • John Rhys-Davies

    Capucius, Ambassador from Emperor Charles V

  • Timothy Barker

    Page to Gardiner

  • Brian Osborne

    Door-Keeper of the Council Chamber

  • Jack May

    Lord Chancellor

  • John Rogan

    Dr. Butts