Top Billed Cast
Richard Burton
Becket / Thomas Becket
Peter O'Toole
his King / King Henry II
John Gielgud
King Louis of France / King Louis VII of France
Gino Cervi
the Cardinal / Cardinal Zambelli
Paolo Stoppa
the Pope / Pope Alexander III
Donald Wolfit
Bishop Folliot
David Weston
Brother John
Martita Hunt
Empress Matilda
Pamela Brown
Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Percy Herbert
Baron
Siân Phillips
Gwendolen
Inigo Jackson
Robert de Beaumont
Felix Aylmer
Archbishop of Canterbury
Niall MacGinnis
Baron
Christopher Rhodes
Baron
John Phillips
Bishop of Winchester
Frank Pettingell
Bishop of York
Véronique Vendell
French Prostitute
Jennifer Hilary
Peasant's Daughter
David Davenport
Hamilton Dyce
Bishop of Chichester
Peter Jeffrey
Baron
Michael Miller
Baron
Peter Prowse
Baron
Jack Taylor
Chris Adcock
Sergeant (uncredited)
Michael Anthony
Courtier (uncredited)
Geoffrey Bayldon
Brother Philip (uncredited)
Roy Beck
Young French Boy (uncredited)
Garrett Cassell
Man (uncredited)
Dave Clark
Soldier (uncredited)
George Lane Cooper
Soldier (uncredited)
Ian Cullen
Servant (uncredited)
Ivor Dean
Monk (uncredited)
Guy Deghy
Man (uncredited)
John Doye
Priest (uncredited)
Paul Farrell
Farmer (uncredited)
Patrick Halpin
Monk (uncredited)
Laurie Heath
Boy (uncredited)
Laurence Hepworth
Bishop (uncredited)
Rose Howlett
Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Magda Konopka
Girl on Balcony (uncredited)
Gerald Lawson
English Peasant (uncredited)
Wilfrid Lawson
Old Soldier (uncredited)
Paul Layton
Boy (uncredited)
Tutte Lemkow
French Courtier (uncredited)
Linda Marlowe
Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)
John Moulder-Brown
Boy (uncredited)
Patrick Newell
William of Corbeil (uncredited)
Riggs O'Hara
Prince Henry (uncredited)
Frederick Piper
Monk (uncredited)
Dido Plumb
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Steve Plytas
Cardinal (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)
Alex Scott
Priest (uncredited)
Terence Soall
Man (uncredited)
Victor Spinetti
French Tailor (uncredited)
Graham Stark
Pope's Secretary (uncredited)
Fred Stroud
Church Guard (uncredited)
Elizabeth Taylor
Blonde Village Woman (uncredited)
Royston Tickner
Royal Servant (uncredited)
Fred Wood
Congregation Member (uncredited)
Edward Woodward
Clement (uncredited)
Social
Review 1DiscussionA review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on Sun May 24 2020
Media
Videos 2Backdrops 6Posters 16Recommendations
- 1968-10-30
The Lion in Winter74%
- 1989-10-05
Henry V72%
- 1960-02-18
Testament of Orpheus77%
- 1958-07-03
A Night to Remember76%
- 2002-10-14
Abandon48%
- 1965-02-15
Lord Jim68%
- 2009-09-24
Cargo59%
- 2002-09-05
Dirty Pretty Things69%
- 1965-09-16
The Agony and the Ecstasy71%
- 1985-09-20
Creator62%
- 1964-04-22
The Long Ships60%
- 1992-12-11
Orlando69%
- 1983-10-20
The Right Stuff74%
- 1963-06-12
Cleopatra70%
- 1973-08-11
American Graffiti70%
- 2010-03-26
Hot Tub Time Machine60%
- 2021-05-13
The Woman in the Window60%
- 2010-11-18
The Next Three Days71%
- 2011-10-12
The Artist75%
- 2012-11-20
Life of Pi74%
Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
-
Revenue
9100000.00
Keywords
- england
- bishop
- based on play or musical
- canterbury
- archbishop
- 12th century
- preserved film