David Starkey

David Starkey

Known for

Acting

Born

January 3, 1945 (age 81)

Birthplace

Kendal, England, UK

Biography

David Robert Starkey MA, PhD, D.Litt., CBE, FSA, FRHistS is an English constitutional historian and a radio and television presenter. Born the only child of Quaker parents, he attended Kendal Grammar School before studying at Cambridge through a scholarship.

Best known work

Question Time

Question Time

1979

Monarchy

Monarchy

2004

Rome: The World's First Superpower

Rome: The World's First Superpower

2014

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

2001

Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs

Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs

2019

David Starkey's Magna Carta

David Starkey's Magna Carta

2015

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

2000

The Last Days of Anne Boleyn

The Last Days of Anne Boleyn

2013

Reformation: Europe's Holy War

Reformation: Europe's Holy War

2017

Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery

Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery

2012

Filmography

2023
The Crown: A Thousand Year StoryTV
Presenter
2019
Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs
Director, Writer, Producer
2019
Lost Pharaohs of the Nile
Director, Producer, Writer
2018
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
Writer, Director, Producer
2017
Reformation: Europe's Holy War
as Himself - Presenter
2015
Richard III: The Princes in the Tower
as Himself
2015
David Starkey's Magna Carta
as Presenter, Writer
2015
Britain's Tudor Treasure: A Night at Hampton Court
as Himself - Presenter
2015
Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy
Director
2014
Rome: The World's First SuperpowerTV
Director
2013
David Starkey's Music and MonarchyTV
2013
The Last Days of Anne Boleyn
as Self
2012
The ChurchillsTV
2012
Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery
2011
Jamie's Dream SchoolTV
as Himself (1 episode)
2009
Henry VIII: The Mind of a TyrantTV
as Self - Presenter (4 episodes)
2009
Northern Ireland's Greatest HauntsTV
Director
2006
The Queen at 80TV
as Self (1 episode)
2004
MonarchyTV
2001
The Six Wives of Henry VIIITV
as Self – Presenter (4 episodes)
2000
ElizabethTV
as Himself (4 episodes)
1993
The Big StoryTV
1984
The Trial of Richard III
as Self - Witness for the Prosecution #4
1979
Question TimeTV
as Self - Panellist (10 episodes)