Movie: Becket

Top 10 Billed Cast

Richard Burton
Richard Burton

Thomas Becket

Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole

King Henry II of England

John Gielgud
John Gielgud

King Louis VII of France

Gino Cervi
Gino Cervi

Cardinal Zambelli

Paolo Stoppa
Paolo Stoppa

Pope Alexander III

Donald Wolfit
Donald Wolfit

Bishop Folliot

David Weston
David Weston

Brother John

Martita Hunt
Martita Hunt

Empress Matilda

Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown

Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

Percy Herbert
Percy Herbert

Baron

Video Trailer Becket

Video: Becket (1964) Trailer | Richard Burton | Peter O'Toole

Becket (1964) Trailer | Richard Burton | Peter O'Toole

Becket (1964) Trailer | Richard Burton | Peter O'Toole

Brian Trenchard-Smith on BECKET

Brian Trenchard-Smith on BECKET

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Becket (1964) Trailer | Richard Burton | Peter O'Toole

Becket (1964) Trailer | Richard Burton | Peter O'Toole - Trailer

Brian Trenchard-Smith on BECKET

Brian Trenchard-Smith on BECKET - Featurette

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