Henry VI Part 2
Synopsis
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
Top Cast
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Peter Benson
King Henry VI
David Burke
Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher
Michael Byrne
John Hume / Lieutenant
Ron Cook
Richard Plantagenet
Julia Foster
Queen Margaret
Bernard Hill
Duke of York
Trevor Peacock
Sheriff / Jack Cade
Mark Wing-Davey
Earl of Warwick
John Benfield
First Murderer / Ship's Master
Antony Brown
Duchess of Gloucester
Anne Carroll
Duchess of Gloucester
Paul Chapman
Earl of Suffolk
Arthur Cox
Thomas Horner / Lord Clifford
David Daker
Duke of Buckingham
Brian Deacon
Duke of Somerset / Smith the Weaver
Tenniel Evans
Earl of Salisbury / Clerk of Chartham
Derek Farr
Lord Say
Derek Fuke
Simpcox / George Bevis
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jane Howell
- Screenplay & Story
- William Shakespeare
- Original Title
- Henry VI Part 2
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 23m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jane Howell
William Shakespeare
Department Leadership Roster
John Peacock
Costume Design
Oliver Bayldon
Production Design
Jane Howell
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Henry VI Part 2
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Henry VI Part 2 about?
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
Who directed Henry VI Part 2?
Henry VI Part 2 was directed by Jane Howell.
Who stars in Henry VI Part 2?
The principal cast of Henry VI Part 2 includes Peter Benson, David Burke, Michael Byrne, Ron Cook, Julia Foster.
When was Henry VI Part 2 released and how long is it?
Henry VI Part 2 was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 3h 23m.