Poster of Becket

Becket

Plot: Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.
Release Date: Wednesday, March 11 1964
61 years ago
Genres: Drama, History
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Cast

Portrait of Richard BurtonRichard Burton. Richard Burton was 38 in Becket as 'Thomas Becket'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1925 –
Died: Sun, Aug 05 1984
Portrait of Peter O'ToolePeter O'Toole. Peter O'Toole was 31 in Becket as 'King Henry II of England'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 02 1932 –
Died: Sat, Dec 14 2013
Portrait of John GielgudJohn Gielgud. John Gielgud was 59 in Becket as 'King Louis VII of France'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 14 1904 –
Died: Sun, May 21 2000
Portrait of Gino CerviGino Cervi. Gino Cervi was 62 in Becket as 'Cardinal Zambelli'.
Birthday: Fri, May 03 1901 –
Died: Thu, Jan 03 1974
Portrait of Paolo StoppaPaolo Stoppa. Paolo Stoppa was 57 in Becket as 'Pope Alexander III'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 06 1906 –
Died: Sun, May 01 1988
Portrait of Donald WolfitDonald Wolfit. Donald Wolfit was 61 in Becket as 'Bishop Folliot'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 20 1902 –
Died: Sat, Feb 17 1968
Portrait of David WestonDavid Weston. David Weston was 26 in Becket as 'Brother John'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1937
Portrait of Martita HuntMartita Hunt. Martita Hunt was 64 in Becket as 'Empress Matilda'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 30 1900 –
Died: Fri, Jun 13 1969
Portrait of Pamela BrownPamela Brown. Pamela Brown was 46 in Becket as 'Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 08 1917 –
Died: Thu, Sep 18 1975
Portrait of Percy HerbertPercy Herbert. Percy Herbert was 43 in Becket as 'Baron'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 31 1920 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1992
Portrait of Siân PhillipsSiân Phillips. Siân Phillips was 30 in Becket as 'Gwendolen'.
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1933
Portrait of Inigo JacksonInigo Jackson. Inigo Jackson was 30 in Becket as 'Robert de Beaumont'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 19 1933 –
Died: Sat, Aug 25 2001
Portrait of Felix AylmerFelix Aylmer. Felix Aylmer was 75 in Becket as 'Archbishop of Canterbury'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1889 –
Died: Sun, Sep 02 1979
Portrait of Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnis. Niall MacGinnis was 50 in Becket as 'Baron'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 29 1913 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 1977
Portrait of Christopher RhodesChristopher Rhodes. Christopher Rhodes was 49 in Becket as 'Baron'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 30 1914 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1964
Portrait of John PhillipsJohn Phillips. John Phillips was 49 in Becket as 'Bishop of Winchester'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 20 1914 –
Died: Thu, May 11 1995
Portrait of Frank PettingellFrank Pettingell. Frank Pettingell was 73 in Becket as 'Bishop of York'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1891 –
Died: Thu, Feb 17 1966
Portrait of Véronique VendellVéronique Vendell. Véronique Vendell was 21 in Becket as 'French Prostitute'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 21 1942
Portrait of Jennifer HilaryJennifer Hilary. Jennifer Hilary was 21 in Becket as 'Peasant's Daughter'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 14 1942 –
Died: Wed, Aug 06 2008
Portrait of David DavenportDavid Davenport. David Davenport was 42 in Becket
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1921 –
Died: Mon, Nov 27 1995
Portrait of Hamilton DyceHamilton Dyce. Hamilton Dyce was 51 in Becket as 'Bishop of Chichester'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 14 1912 –
Died: Sat, Jan 08 1972
Portrait of Peter JeffreyPeter Jeffrey. Peter Jeffrey was 34 in Becket as 'Baron'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 18 1929 –
Died: Sat, Dec 25 1999
Portrait of Michael MillerMichael Miller. Michael Miller was >> in Becket as 'Baron'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, Jun 01 1987
Portrait of Peter ProwsePeter Prowse. Peter Prowse was 39 in Becket as 'Baron'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 02 1924 –
Died: Fri, Dec 10 1976
Portrait of Jack TaylorJack Taylor. Jack Taylor was >> in Becket
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris AdcockChris Adcock. Chris Adcock was >> in Becket as 'Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael AnthonyMichael Anthony. Michael Anthony was 52 in Becket as 'Courtier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 26 1911 –
Died: Sat, Feb 14 1998
Portrait of Geoffrey BayldonGeoffrey Bayldon. Geoffrey Bayldon was 40 in Becket as 'Brother Philip (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1924 –
Died: Wed, May 10 2017
Portrait of Garrett CassellGarrett Cassell. Garrett Cassell was >> in Becket as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave ClarkDave Clark. Dave Clark was 24 in Becket as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1939
Portrait of George Lane CooperGeorge Lane Cooper. George Lane Cooper was 30 in Becket as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 28 1934 –
Died: Sun, Jan 01 2006
Portrait of Ian CullenIan Cullen. Ian Cullen was 24 in Becket as 'Servant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 20 1939 –
Died: Tue, Nov 12 2019
Portrait of Ivor DeanIvor Dean. Ivor Dean was 46 in Becket as 'Monk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 21 1917 –
Died: Sat, Aug 10 1974
Portrait of Guy DeghyGuy Deghy. Guy Deghy was 51 in Becket as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 11 1912 –
Died: Tue, Feb 25 1992
Portrait of John DoyeJohn Doye. John Doye was >> in Becket as 'Priest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul FarrellPaul Farrell. Paul Farrell was 70 in Becket as 'Farmer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 01 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jun 10 1975
Portrait of Patrick HalpinPatrick Halpin. Patrick Halpin was >> in Becket as 'Monk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laurie HeathLaurie Heath. Laurie Heath was >> in Becket as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laurence HepworthLaurence Hepworth. Laurence Hepworth was >> in Becket as 'Bishop (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rose HowlettRose Howlett. Rose Howlett was 65 in Becket as 'Farmer's Wife (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 14 1899 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Magda KonopkaMagda Konopka. Magda Konopka was 24 in Becket as 'Girl on Balcony (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 17 1939
Portrait of Gerald LawsonGerald Lawson. Gerald Lawson was 66 in Becket as 'English Peasant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 29 1897 –
Died: Thu, Dec 06 1973
Portrait of Wilfrid LawsonWilfrid Lawson. Wilfrid Lawson was 64 in Becket as 'Old Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 13 1900 –
Died: Mon, Oct 10 1966
Portrait of Paul LaytonPaul Layton. Paul Layton was >> in Becket as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tutte LemkowTutte Lemkow. Tutte Lemkow was 45 in Becket as 'French Courtier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 28 1918 –
Died: Sun, Nov 10 1991
Portrait of Linda MarloweLinda Marlowe. Linda Marlowe was 23 in Becket as 'Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 26 1940
Portrait of John Moulder-BrownJohn Moulder-Brown. John Moulder-Brown was 10 in Becket as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 03 1953
Portrait of Patrick NewellPatrick Newell. Patrick Newell was 31 in Becket as 'William of Corbeil (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 27 1932 –
Died: Fri, Jul 22 1988
Portrait of Riggs O'HaraRiggs O'Hara. Riggs O'Hara was >> in Becket as 'Prince Henry (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frederick PiperFrederick Piper. Frederick Piper was 61 in Becket as 'Monk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Died: Sat, Sep 22 1979
Portrait of Dido PlumbDido Plumb. Dido Plumb was >> in Becket as 'Man in Crowd (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve PlytasSteve Plytas. Steve Plytas was 51 in Becket as 'Cardinal (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 09 1913 –
Died: Tue, Dec 27 1994
Portrait of Robert RiettiRobert Rietti. Robert Rietti was 41 in Becket as 'Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 08 1923 –
Died: Fri, Apr 03 2015
Portrait of Alex ScottAlex Scott. Alex Scott was 34 in Becket as 'Priest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 18 1929 –
Died: Tue, Jun 30 2015
Portrait of Terence SoallTerence Soall. Terence Soall was 43 in Becket as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 22 1920 –
Died: Thu, Aug 10 2006
Portrait of Victor SpinettiVictor Spinetti. Victor Spinetti was 30 in Becket as 'French Tailor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 02 1933 –
Died: Tue, Jun 19 2012
Portrait of Graham StarkGraham Stark. Graham Stark was 42 in Becket as 'Pope's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 20 1922 –
Died: Tue, Oct 29 2013
Portrait of Fred StroudFred Stroud. Fred Stroud was >> in Becket as 'Church Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth TaylorElizabeth Taylor. Elizabeth Taylor was 32 in Becket as 'Blonde Village Woman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1932 –
Died: Wed, Mar 23 2011
Portrait of Royston TicknerRoyston Tickner. Royston Tickner was 41 in Becket as 'Royal Servant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 08 1922 –
Died: Mon, Jul 07 1997
Portrait of Fred WoodFred Wood. Fred Wood was 41 in Becket as 'Congregation Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 26 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Portrait of Edward WoodwardEdward Woodward. Edward Woodward was 33 in Becket as 'Clement (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 01 1930 –
Died: Mon, Nov 16 2009

Crew

Portrait of Peter GlenvillePeter Glenville. Peter Glenville was 50 in Becket as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1913 –
Died: Mon, Jun 03 1996
Portrait of Geoffrey UnsworthGeoffrey Unsworth. Geoffrey Unsworth was 49 in Becket as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, May 26 1914 –
Died: Sat, Oct 28 1978
Portrait of Edward AnhaltEdward Anhalt. Edward Anhalt was 49 in Becket as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 28 1914 –
Died: Sun, Sep 03 2000
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis. Hal B. Wallis was 64 in Becket as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Joseph H. HazenJoseph H. Hazen. Joseph H. Hazen was 65 in Becket as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1898 –
Died: Sun, Nov 13 1994
Portrait of Anne V. CoatesAnne V. Coates. Anne V. Coates was 38 in Becket as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 12 1925 –
Died: Tue, May 08 2018
Portrait of Laurence RosenthalLaurence Rosenthal. Laurence Rosenthal was 37 in Becket as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 04 1926
Portrait of Jean AnouilhJean Anouilh. Jean Anouilh was 53 in Becket as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 23 1910 –
Died: Sat, Oct 03 1987
Portrait of John BryanJohn Bryan. John Bryan was 52 in Becket as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1911 –
Died: Tue, Jun 10 1969
Portrait of Maurice CarterMaurice Carter. Maurice Carter was 50 in Becket as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 24 1913 –
Died: Sat, Apr 01 2000
Portrait of Lucienne HillLucienne Hill. Lucienne Hill was >> in Becket as 'Translator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday