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      • Diogo Miguel Morgado Soares (born 17 January 1981) is a Portuguese actor who may be best known for his portrayal of Jesus in the History Channel epic mini-series The Bible and in the film Son of God.
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  2. A look at actors who have played Jesus in movies. Blestemul unui rol fascinant: ce s-a intamplat cu actorii care l-au jucat pe Iisus in filme, ProTv.

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    Diogo Morgado. Actor: Son of God. While his acting debut was at the age of 15, Diogo Morgado later became known internationally for his groundbreaking portrayal of "Jesus" in 20th Century Fox's feature film "Son of God" and in The History Channel's highly rated, Emmy-nominated miniseries "The Bible."

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  4. Jul 18, 2024 · We've compiled a list of actors who have played Jesus, and we want to know who you think delivered the most compelling portrayal. Vote on your favorite actor who played Jesus and see how they rank according to other enthusiasts.

    • 9 Joseph Mawle
    • 8 John Hurt
    • 7 Jeffrey Hunter
    • 6 Brian Deacon
    • 5 Ted Neeley
    • 4 Willem Dafoe
    • 3 Max Von Sydow
    • 2 Jim Caviezel
    • 1 Robert Powell

    In the BBC's 2008 miniseries The Passion, Joseph Mawle took on the colossal role of bringing Jesus Christ to life on the small screen, with the drama serial chronicling his final week and the events leading up to his death. Writer Frank Deasy spent a year researching Jerusalem, the gospels in Israel and the lifestyles common in the first-century, w...

    In delightful Mel Brooks fashion, the legendary director gave Jesus the comedic treatment in the 1981 star-studded parody History of the World, Part I, enlisting the help of decorated English actor John Hurt to portray the religious figure at the Last Supper. Related: Why History of the World Part II Is Better as a Series His appearance in "The Rom...

    Nicholas Ray directed the 1961 epic drama King of Kings, which recounts the life of Jesus Christ from his birth all the way to his resurrection, events which were described in The New Testament. Jeffrey Hunter beat out fellow stars like Alex Guinness, Peter Cushing and Max von Sydow for the role, with producer Samuel Bronston doing so primarily bec...

    Widely considered to be the most-watched film of all time, the 1979 Biblical drama Jesus adheres to the Gospel of Luke and utilizes the work in order to tell the life story of Jesus Christ, with Englishman Brian Deacon taking on the titular part. The gifted Shakespearean actor was cast as Jesus because of his "ethnically correct" olive complexion, ...

    An adaptation of the wildly entertaining Andrew Lloyd Webber rock opera musicalof the same name, the 1973 drama musical Jesus Christ Superstar focuses on the growing tension between Jesus Christ and Judas and the events that led to his crucifixion and death. With memorable tunes like "Everything's Alright" and "Superstar" to aid in its storytelling...

    Brilliant acting chameleon Willem Dafoe teamed up with legendary director Martin Scorsese for the 1988 epic religious drama The Last Temptation of Christ, which follows Jesus of Nazareth as he struggles with understanding his life's path and fulfilling his divine destiny. As was the novel it was based on, the film was met with some controversy due ...

    With an illustrious career spanning 70 years, Max von Sydow has delivered countless impeccable performances and his role as Jesus Christ in the 1965 epic The Greatest Story Ever Told is undeniably one of his finest. The stellar picture was the Swedish actor's first English-language project and helped introduce him to international audiences, with v...

    Chronicling Jesus' final 12 hours as described in the New Testament of the Bible, Mel Gibson's 2004 epic drama The Passion of the Christ caused waves and polarized moviegoers, with some viewing the picture as a life-defining sacred experience and others deeming it antisemitic. Jim Caviezel was cast as Jesus, despite Gibson himself warning the actor...

    Frequently cited as one of the best portrayals of Jesus Christ to ever grace the screen, Robert Powell's sensational depiction of the hallowed figure in the 1977 British-Italian TV miniseries Jesus of Nazarethdramatizes the savior's life as expressed in the Gospel. Powell edged out both Al Pacino and Dustin Hoffman for the part (both of whom were h...

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    • Jeffrey Hunter. King of Kings (1961) Released to negative reviews in 1961, King of Kingswas panned for the narrative that went on around Jesus without building the character of Jesus himself.
    • Henry Ian Cusick. The Gospel of John (2003) In 2003, Christopher Plummer narrated the events of John’s Gospel with Henry Ian Cusick portraying Jesus. The entirety of the film is lifted from the Good News translation of the Bible (Today’s English Version), with no additions from Matthew’s, Mark’s or Luke’s gospels, and also zero removals.
    • Claude Heater. Ben-Hur (1959) Alongside The Ten Commandments, Ben-Hur is one of Charlton Heston’s biblical epics and among his most memorable roles. Unsung and almost entirely unseen is American opera singer Claude Heater, who was cast for the role of Jesus – but you never see his face, just his hands aiding the Jewish slave Judah, or his back on the way to the crucifixion.
    • Christain Bale. Mary, Mother of Jesus (1999) From his birth through his ministry and onto his death, Jesus’ mother was there, and this 1999 made-for-TV film tells Christ’s story through the eyes of his mother, emphasizing the human relationship and role Mary played in his life.
  5. Feb 7, 2022 · After a number of smaller acting credits, Henry Ian Cusick played Jesus in the 2003 movie The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John, narrated by Christopher Plummer. It's not hard to see why Cusick was cast: He's got the look of someone spiritually connected to higher realms and the sincerity to match it.

  6. While his acting debut was at the age of 15, Diogo Morgado later became known internationally for his groundbreaking portrayal of "Jesus" in 20th Century Fox's feature film "Son of God" and in The History Channel's highly rated, Emmy-nominated miniseries "The Bible."

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