In the eighth hour of our #8hoursofVIII day to celebrate Harriet Castor's VIII being available on Kindle for 99p we have picked some of our favourite Henry VIII actors:
Charles Laughton in The Private Life of Henry VIII and Young Bess
Richard Burton in Anne of the Thousand Days
Robert Shaw in A Man for All Seasons
Eric Bana in The Other Boleyn Girl
Keith Michell in the BBC miniseries, The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Ray Winstone in the TV series Henry VIII
Sid James in Carry on Henry
Which one do you think looks most convincing?
Keith Michell
ReplyDeleteThis is the one actor I remember most as Henry 8th. Magnificent.
DeleteCharles Laughton looks identical to the paintings of him
ReplyDeleteabsolutely Ray Winstone
ReplyDeleteRay Winstone - so convincing. He was the best, bar none.
ReplyDeleteJonathan Rhys Meyers
ReplyDeleteRobert Shaw
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