Jesus of Nazareth
1956 Drama 1 season
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An eight part BBC miniseries about the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This was notable as being the first production featuring an actor depicting Jesus.
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Cast and details
- John GlenNarrator (voice) / Andrew
- Tom FlemingJesus
Gwen WatfordMary, mother of Jesus
George WoodbridgeJoseph- Richard PalmerJesus as a boy
Christopher SandfordJohn as a boy
Maurice ColbourneZacharias- Eric DodsonThe Rabbi
Philip Latham- Gertan Klauber
Michael BryantJohn bar Zebedee
Robert GillespieMatthew
- Created by
- Joy Harington
- Network
- BBC One
- First aired
- Feb 12, 1956
- Latest episode
- Apr 1, 1956
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