Becket (1964)
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.
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Richard Burton
as Thomas Becket
as Thomas Becket
Peter O'Toole
as King Henry II of England
as King Henry II of England
John Gielgud
as King Louis VII of France
as King Louis VII of France
Gino Cervi
as Cardinal Zambelli
as Cardinal Zambelli
Paolo Stoppa
as Pope Alexander III
as Pope Alexander III
Donald Wolfit
as Bishop Folliot
as Bishop Folliot
David Weston
as Brother John
as Brother John
Martita Hunt
as Empress Matilda
as Empress Matilda
Pamela Brown
as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Percy Herbert
as Baron
as Baron
Siân Phillips
as Gwendolen
as Gwendolen
Inigo Jackson
as Robert de Beaumont
as Robert de Beaumont
Felix Aylmer
as Archbishop of Canterbury
as Archbishop of Canterbury
Niall MacGinnis
as Baron
as Baron
Christopher Rhodes
as Baron
as Baron
John Phillips
as Bishop of Winchester
as Bishop of Winchester
Frank Pettingell
as Bishop of York
as Bishop of York
Véronique Vendell
as French Prostitute
as French Prostitute
Jennifer Hilary
as Peasant's Daughter
as Peasant's Daughter
David Davenport
as
as
Hamilton Dyce
as Bishop of Chichester
as Bishop of Chichester
Peter Jeffrey
as Baron
as Baron
Michael Miller
as Baron
as Baron
Peter Prowse
as Baron
as Baron
Jack Taylor
as
as
Chris Adcock
as Sergeant (uncredited)
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Michael Anthony
as Courtier (uncredited)
as Courtier (uncredited)
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Brother Philip (uncredited)
as Brother Philip (uncredited)
Roy Beck
as Young French Boy (uncredited)
as Young French Boy (uncredited)
Garrett Cassell
as Man (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
Dave Clark
as Soldier (uncredited)
as Soldier (uncredited)
George Lane Cooper
as Soldier (uncredited)
as Soldier (uncredited)
Ian Cullen
as Servant (uncredited)
as Servant (uncredited)
Ivor Dean
as Monk (uncredited)
as Monk (uncredited)
Guy Deghy
as Man (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
John Doye
as Priest (uncredited)
as Priest (uncredited)
Paul Farrell
as Farmer (uncredited)
as Farmer (uncredited)
Patrick Halpin
as Monk (uncredited)
as Monk (uncredited)
Laurie Heath
as Boy (uncredited)
as Boy (uncredited)
Laurence Hepworth
as Bishop (uncredited)
as Bishop (uncredited)
Rose Howlett
as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Magda Konopka
as Girl on Balcony (uncredited)
as Girl on Balcony (uncredited)
Gerald Lawson
as English Peasant (uncredited)
as English Peasant (uncredited)
Wilfrid Lawson
as Old Soldier (uncredited)
as Old Soldier (uncredited)
Paul Layton
as Boy (uncredited)
as Boy (uncredited)
Tutte Lemkow
as French Courtier (uncredited)
as French Courtier (uncredited)
Linda Marlowe
as Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)
as Farmer's Daughter (uncredited)
John Moulder-Brown
as Boy (uncredited)
as Boy (uncredited)
Patrick Newell
as William of Corbeil (uncredited)
as William of Corbeil (uncredited)
Riggs O'Hara
as Prince Henry (uncredited)
as Prince Henry (uncredited)
Frederick Piper
as Monk (uncredited)
as Monk (uncredited)
Dido Plumb
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Steve Plytas
as Cardinal (uncredited)
as Cardinal (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
as Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)
as Alexander III (voice) (uncredited)
Alex Scott
as Priest (uncredited)
as Priest (uncredited)
Terence Soall
as Man (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
Victor Spinetti
as French Tailor (uncredited)
as French Tailor (uncredited)
Graham Stark
as Pope's Secretary (uncredited)
as Pope's Secretary (uncredited)
Fred Stroud
as Church Guard (uncredited)
as Church Guard (uncredited)
Elizabeth Taylor
as Blonde Village Woman (uncredited)
as Blonde Village Woman (uncredited)
Royston Tickner
as Royal Servant (uncredited)
as Royal Servant (uncredited)
Fred Wood
as Congregation Member (uncredited)
as Congregation Member (uncredited)
Edward Woodward
as Clement (uncredited)
as Clement (uncredited)
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Peter Glenville
Director
Director
Joseph H. Hazen
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Producer
Lucienne Hill
Translator
Translator
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Anne V. Coates
Editor
Editor
Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Maurice Carter
Art Direction
Art Direction
Edward Anhalt
Screenplay
Screenplay
Jean Anouilh
Theatre Play
Theatre Play
John Bryan
Production Design
Production Design
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