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Television

The Trial of Anne Boleyn (1952) from "Omnipus"- Played by Rex Harrison


The Rose Without a Thorn (1953) from "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre"- Played by Basil Sydney

The White Falcon (1956) from "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre"- Played by Paul Rogers


Richard III Part 2: The Boar Hunt and The Deposing of a King (1960) from "An Age of Kings"- Played by Jerome Willis

The Prince and the Pauper: Long Live the Rightful King, The Merciful Law of the King, and The Pauper King (1962) from "Disneyland"- Played by Paul Rogers (as Henry VIII)

The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970,2)- Played by Keith Michell

The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight (1979)- Played by John Stride

A Man for All Seasons (1988)- Played by Martin Chamberlain

Henry VIII (1991)- Played by Philippe Rouillon

The Six Wives of Henry VIII (2001)- Played by Andy Rashleigh

The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)- Played by Jared Harris

Henry VIII (2003)- Played by Ray Winstone

The Madness of Henry VIII (2006)- Played by Dan Astileanu

The Tudors (2008-Present)- Played by Jonathan Rhys Meyers

 

 

Film

Henry VIII (1911)- Played by Arthur Bourchier

Anne Boleyn (1920)- Played by Emil Jannings

When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)- Played by Lyn Harding

The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)- Played by Charles Laughton

Tudor Rose (1936)- Played by Frank Cellier

Young Bess (1953)- Played by Charles Laughton

The Sword and the Rose (1953)- Played by James Robertson Justice

A Man for All Seasons (1966)- Played by Robert Shaw

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)- Played by Richard Burton

Carry on Henry (1971)- Played by Sid James

Crossed Swords (1977)- Played by Charlton Heston

Anna Bolena (1984) (TV)- Played by James Morris

The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)- Played by Eric Bana

The Twisted Tale of Bloody Mary (2008)- Played by Jason Sharp

 

 

 

 
 
 

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