Jesus of Nazareth 47 years old

Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.

Credits

Laurence Olivier

Nicodemus

Donald Sumpter

Aram

James Mason

Joseph of Arimathea

James Earl Jones

Balthazar

Ernest Borgnine

The Centurion

George Camiller

Hosias

Cast

Name	Character
Laurence Olivier He was 69 , 82 years old when he died	as Nicodemus
Donald Sumpter He was 33 , now 81 years old	as Aram
James Mason He was 67 , 75 years old when he died	as Joseph of Arimathea
James Earl Jones He was 45 , now 93 years old	as Balthazar
Ernest Borgnine He was 59 , 95 years old when he died	as The Centurion
George Camiller	as Hosias
Ian Holm He was 45 , now 93 years old	as Zerah
Anthony Quinn He was 61 , 86 years old when he died	as Caiaphas
Ian McShane He was 34 , now 82 years old	as Judas Iscariot
Stacy Keach He was 35 , now 83 years old	as Barabbas
Anne Bancroft She was 45 , 73 years old when she died	as Mary Magdalene
Donald Pleasence He was 57 , 75 years old when he died	as Melchior
Michael Haughey	as Nahum
Michael York He was 34 , now 82 years old	as John the Baptist
Claudia Cardinale She was 38 , now 86 years old	as The Adulteress
James Farentino He was 38 , 73 years old when he died	as Simon Peter
Isabel Mestres She was 29 , now 76 years old	as Salome
Christopher Plummer He was 47 , now 94 years old	as Herod Antipas
Francis de Wolff He was 63 , 71 years old when he died	as Simon the Pharisee
Marina Berti She was 52 , 78 years old when she died	as Elizabeth
Tony Vogel He was 34 , 72 years old when he died	as Andrew
Olivia Hussey She was 25 , now 73 years old	as Virgin Mary
Valentina Cortese She was 54 , 96 years old when she died	as Herodias
Stefan Kalipha He was 37 , now 84 years old	as Melchior's aide
Renato Terra He was 54 , 88 years old when he died	as Abel
Murray Salem He was 26 , 47 years old when he died	as Simon the Zealot
Paul Curran He was 15 , now 63 years old	as Samuel
Lee Montague He was 49 , now 97 years old	as Habbukuk
Ralph Richardson He was 74 , 80 years old when he died	as Simeon
Martin Benson He was 58 , 91 years old when he died	as Pharisee
Ken Jones He was 41 , 78 years old when he died	as Jotham
Keith Washington He was 16 , now 64 years old	as Matthew
Bruce Lidington He was 26 , 46 years old when he died	as Thomas
Mimmo Craig He was 52 , 91 years old when he died	as Thaddeus
Rod Steiger He was 51 , 77 years old when he died	as Pontius Pilate
Fernando Rey He was 59 , 76 years old when he died	as Gaspar
Oliver Smith	as Saul
Robert Rietti He was 53 , 92 years old when he died	as Various small roles
Roy Holder He was 30 , now 78 years old	as Enoch
Regina Bianchi She was 56 , 92 years old when she died	as Anna
Norman Eshley He was 31 , now 79 years old	as Joseph
John Phillips He was 41 , 59 years old when he died	as Naso
Ian Bannen He was 48 , 71 years old when he died	as Amos
Peter Ustinov He was 55 , 82 years old when he died	as Herod the Great
Peter Harlowe	as Valerius
John Duttine He was 27 , now 75 years old	as John the Evangelist
Forbes Collins	as Jonas
Robert Powell He was 32 , now 80 years old	as Jesus
Renato Montalbano He was 45 , now 93 years old	as Jairus
Jonathan Adams He was 9 , 37 years old when he died	as Adam

Crew

Name	Job title
Maurice Jarre Sound He was 52 , 84 years old when he died	Music
Marcel Escoffier Costume & Make-Up He was 66 , 90 years old when he died	Costume Design
John W. Mitchell Crew He was 61 , 90 years old when he died	Sound Recordist
Enrico Sabbatini Costume & Make-Up He was 45 , 66 years old when he died	Costume Design
Vincenzo Labella Production He was 51 , 93 years old when he died	Producer
Bernard J. Kingham Production	Executive Producer
Armando Nannuzzi Crew He was 51 , 75 years old when he died	Cinematography
Reginald Mills Editing He was 64 , 77 years old when he died	Editor
Gianni Quaranta Art He was 33 , now 81 years old	Production Design
Otello Fava Costume & Make-Up	Makeup Artist
Stefano Fava Costume & Make-Up He was 23 , 58 years old when he died	Makeup Artist
Ennio Cascioli Costume & Make-Up	Hairstylist
Giancarlo Marin Costume & Make-Up	Hairstylist
Freddie Cooper Camera He was 48 , 69 years old when he died	Camera Operator
Nino Cristiani Camera He was 51 , 92 years old when he died	Camera Operator
Gerry Humphreys Sound He was 45 , 75 years old when he died	Sound Recordist
Simon Kaye Crew He was 41 , now 89 years old	Sound Recordist
Anthony Burgess Writing He was 59 , 76 years old when he died	Writer
David Watkin Crew He was 51 , 82 years old when he died	Cinematography
Lew Grade Production He was 70 , 91 years old when he died	Producer
Franco Zeffirelli Directing He was 53 , 96 years old when he died	Director
Franco Zeffirelli Writing He was 53 , 96 years old when he died	Writer
Dyson Lovell Production He was 37 , now 84 years old	Producer
Dyson Lovell Production He was 37 , now 84 years old	Casting
David Butler Writing He was 82 , 84 years old when he died	Writer

Jesus of Nazareth (47 years)

Ended

First Air Date: 1977-03-27
Runtime: [97] minutes
Number of Episodes: 4