
Charles Kay
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1930-08-31
- Died
- 2025-01-10
- Place of birth
- Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK
Known For
TV Shows (43)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Henry York / Arno Gibbs

Play for Today
1970
as C.A. Brunston, Q.C.

Casualty
1986
as Professor Weinberg

Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Professor Presbury

Crown Court
1972

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Canon Pennyfather

Minder
1979
as John Sutton

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as de Levis / Tybalt / Vladimir Talberg

Playhouse
1974
as King

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Arthur Wright

Bergerac
1981
as Peter Westgate

No Hiding Place
1959

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Robin Peppiatt

Law & Order: UK
2009
as St John Artemis

Jonathan Creek
1997
as Elliot Strange

ITV Play of the Week
1955
as Eric Sawbridge

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
as Monty Francis

Churchill's People
1974
as Sir Thomas Fairfax

Target
1977
as Charles Rosetti

I, Claudius
1976
as Gallus

Detective
1964
as Edgar Allan Poe

Lady Killers
1980
as Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, K.C.

The Adventurer
1972
as Inspecteur Chilton

The Darling Buds of May
1991
as Monsieur Eugène Mollet

Fall of Eagles
1974
as Tsar Nicholas II

Supernatural
1977
as Dr Felix Kraus

To the Manor Born
1979
as Cadwallader

Edge of Darkness
1985
as Pendleton
A Question of Guilt
1980
as Dr Addington

Home to Roost
1985
as Mr Padbury

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
as Montague Porch

Fortunes of War
1987
as Dobson

Time for Murder
1985
as Mr Kaufman

To Serve Them All My Days
1980
as Alcock

The Wars of the Roses
1965
as Sir John Hume / Clarence

Fiddlers Three
1991
as J.J. Morley
Thompson
1988

Brighton Belles
1993
as Humphrey

My Cousin Rachel
1983
as Rainaldi

Microbes and Men
1974
as Roux

The Devil's Crown
1978
as Louis VII

Law and Disorder
1994
Menace Unseen
1988
as Edward Coniston
Movies (28)

Amadeus
1984
as Count Orsini-Rosenberg

The Deadly Affair
1967
as Lightborn (in Edward II)

The Importance of Being Earnest
2002
as Gribsby

The Merchant of Venice
1973
as Prince of Aragon

Henry V
1989
as Archbishop of Canterbury

Romeo and Juliet
1967
as Tybalt

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
as Montague Porch

The Wars of the Roses
1965
as The Dauphine

Heart of Darkness
1994
as Secretary

Beautiful People
1999
as George Thornton

Hennessy
1975
as Westminster Guide

Schadenfreude
2025
as Professor Maltus
The Prodigal Daughter
1975
as Father Vernon

Piccadilly Third Stop
1960
as Toddy

The Wild and the Willing
1962
as Edgar Tibbs

Nijinsky
1980
as Argentine Ambassador

The Life and Death of King John
1984
as King Phillip of France

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II
2006
as Pope Paul VI

PROBE: Unnatural Selection
1996
as Julius Quilter

Fairies
1978
as Arthur Wright
Loyalties
1976
as de Levis
Miss Nightingale
1974
as Sidney Herbert

Minor Complications
1980
as Brunston

Bachelor of Hearts
1958
as Tom Kay

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
1981
as King Charles I
School for Vandals
1986
as Neil

The Duchess of Malfi
1972
as Ferdinand

Willie's War
1994
as Captain Bassett
About Charles Kay
Charles Kay is a notable figure in cinema and television, best known for contributions to Acting. With 71 credits spanning from 1955 to 2025, Charles Kay has appeared in 28 films and 43 TV shows.
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Most Popular Charles Kay Movies
- Amadeus (1984) — as Count Orsini-Rosenberg
- The Deadly Affair (1967) — as Lightborn (in Edward II)
- The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) — as Gribsby
- The Merchant of Venice (1973) — as Prince of Aragon
- Henry V (1989) — as Archbishop of Canterbury
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