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Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart

19621 Season39 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A kid-friendly take on the exploits of King Richard the Lion Heart, from his participation in the Crusades, to his capture in Austria, to his final return to England.

Created by Edward J. Danziger
NetworksITV1

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Top Cast

Dermot Walsh

Dermot Walsh

King Richard the Lionheart

Themes & Keywords

richard the lionhearthistorical fiction12th century

About Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart is a action & adventure, family series that first aired in 1962 exploring themes of richard the lionheart, historical fiction, 12th century. Created by Edward J. Danziger, it stars Dermot Walsh. A kid-friendly take on the exploits of King Richard the Lion Heart, from his participation in the Crusades, to his capture in Austria, to his final return to England.

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