The Washington Post, November 16th, 2001
William G. Huttel, 48, an actor who was best known for his portrayals of King Henry VIII at the Maryland Renaissance Festival and similar events along the Eastern Seaboard, died Nov. 12 at Greater Southeast Community Hospital after a heart attack. At 6 feet 8 inches tall and weighing more than 300 pounds, Mr. Huttel looked the part of the British monarch, who was legendary for his prodigious appetites for food, drink and women. During his reign from 1509 to 1547, Henry VIII had six wives. For 13 seasons, beginning in 1989, Mr. Huttel played Henry VIII at the Maryland Renaissance Festival, an o...
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