Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) featured a cast of 33 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (13%) are still alive today and 26 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Brian Blessed, age 89. This film starred Keith Michell and Donald Pleasence.
13% still with us· verified cast13% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 13% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast33 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keith Michell Henry VIII | Henry VIII | Deceased | 01/12/1926 | 88 | 20/11/2015 | 46 |
 Donald Pleasence Thomas Cromwell | Thomas Cromwell | Deceased | 05/10/1919 | 75 | 02/02/1995 | 53 |
 Charlotte Rampling Anne Boleyn | Anne Boleyn | Living | 05/02/1946 | 80 | — | 26 |
 Jane Asher Jane Seymour | Jane Seymour | Living | 05/04/1946 | 80 | — | 26 |
 Brian Blessed Suffolk | Suffolk | Living | 09/10/1936 | 89 | — | 36 |
 Michael Gough Norfolk | Norfolk | Deceased | 23/11/1916 | 94 | 17/03/2011 | 56 |
 Barbara Leigh-Hunt Catherine Parr | Catherine Parr | Deceased | 14/12/1935 | 88 | 16/09/2024 | 37 |
Jenny Bos Anne of Cleves | Anne of Cleves | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lynne Frederick Catherine Howard | Catherine Howard | Deceased | 25/07/1954 | 39 | 27/04/1994 | 18 |
 Frances Cuka Katherine of Aragon | Katherine of Aragon | Deceased | 21/08/1936 | 83 | 16/02/2020 | 36 |
 Michael Goodliffe Thomas More | Thomas More | Deceased | 01/10/1914 | 61 | 20/03/1976 | 58 |
 Bernard Hepton Cranmer | Cranmer | Deceased | 19/10/1925 | 92 | 27/07/2018 | 47 |
 Garfield Morgan Gardiner | Gardiner | Deceased | 19/04/1931 | 78 | 05/12/2009 | 41 |
John Bryans Wolsey | Wolsey | Deceased | 05/08/1942 | 46 | 02/03/1989 | 30 |
 Peter Madden Fisher | Fisher | Deceased | 09/08/1904 | 71 | 24/02/1976 | 68 |
 Michael Byrne Edward Seymour | Edward Seymour | Deceased | 07/11/1943 | 82 | 20/06/2026 | 29 |
Michael Godfrey Sir Ralph Ellerker | Sir Ralph Ellerker | Deceased | 20/08/1918 | 59 | 19/09/1977 | 54 |
 Robin Sachs Thomas Culpeper | Thomas Culpeper | Deceased | 05/02/1951 | 61 | 01/02/2013 | 21 |
Nicholas Amer Chapuys | Chapuys | Presumed Deceased | 29/09/1923 | 96 | 17/11/2019 | 49 |
 Clive Merrison Weston | Weston | Living | 15/09/1945 | 81 | — | 27 |
 David Bailie Norris | Norris | Deceased | 04/12/1937 | 83 | 06/03/2021 | 35 |
 Damien Thomas Smeaton | Smeaton | Deceased | 11/04/1942 | 83 | 18/04/2025 | 30 |
 Richard Warner Warham | Warham | Deceased | 24/05/1911 | 77 | 14/01/1989 | 61 |
 John Bennett Wriothesley | Wriothesley | Deceased | 08/05/1928 | 76 | 11/04/2005 | 44 |
Sarah Long Mary | Mary | Deceased | 18/03/1938 | 49 | 23/11/1987 | 34 |
 Peter Clay Thomas Seymour | Thomas Seymour | Deceased | 25/06/1930 | 82 | 02/02/2013 | 42 |
 Basil Clarke Abbot | Abbot | Deceased | 26/09/1913 | 91 | 28/11/2004 | 59 |
 Alan Rowe French Ambassador | French Ambassador | Deceased | 14/12/1926 | 73 | 21/10/2000 | 46 |
Mark York Brereton | Brereton | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Margaret Ward Lady Rochford | Lady Rochford | Deceased | 22/07/1919 | 84 | 23/11/2003 | 53 |
 Colin Rix Bowes | Bowes | Deceased | 03/03/1932 | 81 | 11/11/2013 | 40 |
 Imogen Claire Maria de Salinas | Maria de Salinas | Deceased | 02/11/1943 | 61 | 24/06/2005 | 29 |
Ian Calvin (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/03/1943 | 43 | 15/02/1987 | 29 |