Henry VIII

Henry VIII (1979)

History Drama TV Movie

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.

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  • Release Date: 1979-02-25
  • Runtime: 2h 46min
  • Director: Kevin Billington

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    • Cast

    • 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

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