Becket
Becket
Release: 1964-03-11
·Runtime: 148m
·★ 7.1
Drama
History
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Keep Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Hamilton Dyce
as Bishop of Chichester
Percy Herbert
as Baron
Magda Konopka
as Girl on Balcony (uncredited)
Pamela Brown
as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Paul Farrell
as Farmer (uncredited)
Gino Cervi
as Cardinal Zambelli
Dave Clark
as Soldier (uncredited)
Linda Marlowe
as Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)
John Moulder-Brown
as Boy (uncredited)
Frederick Piper
as Monk (uncredited)
Siân Phillips
as Gwendolen
Christopher Rhodes
as Baron
John Phillips
as Bishop of Winchester
Paolo Stoppa
as Pope Alexander III
Royston Tickner
as Royal Servant (uncredited)
Dido Plumb
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Peter O'Toole
as King Henry II of England
Martita Hunt
as Empress Matilda
Niall MacGinnis
as Baron
Jennifer Hilary
as Peasant's Daughter
Alex Scott
as Priest (uncredited)
David Weston
as Brother John
Peter Jeffrey
as Baron
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Brother Philip (uncredited)
Wilfrid Lawson
as Old Soldier (uncredited)
Felix Aylmer
as Archbishop of Canterbury
Frank Pettingell
as Bishop of York
Véronique Vendell
as French Prostitute
Robert Rietti
as Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)
Donald Wolfit
as Bishop Folliot
Tutte Lemkow
as French Courtier (uncredited)
Victor Spinetti
as French Tailor (uncredited)
Graham Stark
as Pope's Secretary (uncredited)
Edward Woodward
as Clement (uncredited)
Patrick Newell
as William of Corbeil (uncredited)
Richard Burton
as Thomas Becket
John Gielgud
as King Louis VII of France
Steve Plytas
as Cardinal (uncredited)
Elizabeth Taylor
as Blonde Village Woman (uncredited)
Guy Deghy
as Man (uncredited)
