The Life and Death of King John
1984 | 157m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | David Giles |
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| Writer: | |
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| The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne. Pragmatic and decisive, King John moves to plactate the French, but there are others who seek disputre his authority. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 24, 1984 |
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| Director: | David Giles |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Drama, History, TV Movie |
| Keywords | england, king, 13th century |
| Production Companies | BBC, Time-Life Television Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Leonard Rossiter | King John |
| William Whymper | Chatillon |
| Mary Morris | Queen Elinor |
| Robert Brown | Earl of Pembroke |
| John Castle | Earl of Salisbury |
| John Flint | Lord Bigot |
| John Thaw | Hubert de Burgh |
| George Costigan | Philip - the Bastard |
| Edward Hibbert | Robert Faulconbridge |
| Phyllida Law | Lady Faulconbridge |
| Mike Lewin | James Gurney |
| Charles Kay | King Phillip of France |
| Jonathan Coy | Lewis, the Dauphin |
| Luc Owen | Arthur - Duke of Britaine |
| Gorden Kaye | Lymoges - Duke of Austria |
| Claire Bloom | Constance |
| John Moreno | Melun |
| Ian Barritt | French Herald |
| Janet Maw | Blanch |
| Carl Oatley | English Herald |
| Clifford Parrish | Citizen of Angiers |
| Richard Wordsworth | Cardinal Pandulph |
| Ian Brimble | First Executioner |
| Ronald Chenery | English Messenger |
| Alan Collins | Peter of Pomfret |
| Tim Brown | French Messenger |
| Rusty Livingstone | Prince Henry |
| Harry Fielder | Guard (uncredited) |
| Clark Stephens | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| David Giles | Director |
| Stan Pow | Editor |
| Chris Pemsell | Production Design |
| Juanita Waterson | Costume Design |
| Elizabeth Rowell | Makeup Designer |
| Jenny MacArthur | Production Manager |
| Chick Anthony | Sound |
| William Shakespeare | Theatre Play |
| Colin Sell | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
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| Shaun Sutton | Producer |
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