List of actors who have played Jesus

This is a list of actors who have played Jesus. + List of actors who have played JesusActor(s) Movie Year Director(s) Notes Robert Henderson-Bland From the Manger to the Cross 1912 Sidney Olcott George Fisher Civilization 1916 Thomas H. Ince Howard Gaye Intolerance D. W. Griffith Claude Payton Ben-Hur 1925 Fred Niblo H.B. Warner The King of Kings 1927 Cecil B. DeMille Robert Le Vigan Golgotha 1935 Julien Duvivier Robert Wilson The Living Christ Series 1951 John T. Coyle Donald C. Klune The Robe 1953 Henry Koster Robert WilsonDay of Triumph1954Irving Pichel and John T. Coyle Jon Shepodd The Power of the Resurrection 1958 Harold D. Schuster Claude Heater Ben-Hur1959 William Wyler Jeffrey Hunter King of Kings 1961 Nicholas Ray Roy Mangano Barabbas Richard Fleischer Enrique Irazoqui The Gospel According to St.Matthew 1964 Pier Paolo Pasolini Max von Sydow The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965 George Stevens Donald Sutherland Johnny Got His Gun 1971 Dalton Trumbo Kamal HaasanAnnai VelankanniK. Thangappan Victor Garber Godspell 1973 David Greene Ted Neeley Jesus Christ Superstar Norman Jewison Murali DasJesusP. A. ThomasMuraliThomasleeha1975 Robert Powell Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Franco Zeffirelli Liam Neeson Pilgrim's Progress 1978 Ken Anderson VijayachanderKarunamayudu (Dayamayudu)A. Bhimsingh Kenneth Colley Monty Python's Life of Brian 1979 Terry Jones Brian Deacon Jesus Peter Sykes Chris Sarandon The Day Christ Died 1980 James Cellan Jones VijayachanderRajadhi RajuBapu John Hurt History of the World, Part I 1981 Mel Brooks Michael Wilding Jr. A.D. 1985 Stuart Cooper Jürgen Prochnow The Seventh Sign 1988 Carl Schultz Willem Dafoe The Last Temptation of Christ Martin Scorsese Vijaya Kumaranatunga Christhu Charithaya 1990 Sunil Ariyaratne Christhu Charithaya Vincent Laresca Bad Lieutenant 1992 Abel Ferrara Emil MalvarDivine Mercy: Sa Buhay ni Sister Faustina1993Ben Yalung Bruce Marchiano The Visual Bible: Matthew Regardt van den Bergh Mat Ranillo III Kristo 1996 Ben Yalung VijayachanderDayasagarVijayachander Jeremy Sisto Jesus 1999 Roger Young Christian BaleMary, Mother of JesusKevin Connor Will Ferrell Superstar Bruce McCulloch Maurício GonçalvesO Auto da Compadecida2000Guel Arraes Glenn Carter Jesus Christ Superstar Gale EdwardsNick Morris David J. Francis Dracula 2000 Patrick Lussier Jan Michelini The Apocalypse 2002 Raffaele Mertes Luigi BaricelliMaria - Mãe do Filho de Deus2003Moacyr Góes Henry Ian Cusick The Gospel of John Philip Saville Siva KrishnaYesu MahimaluNatti Kumar Scott McNeil Ben Hur William R. Kowalchuk Jr. Jim Caviezel The Passion of the Christ 2004 Mel Gibson Jonathan Scarfe Judas Charles Robert Carner KrishnaShanti SandeshamP. Chandrasekhar Reddy D'Arcy Browning Cross and Bones 2005 Paul Carrière Robert Torti Reefer Madness Andy Fickman Matthew Modine Mary Abel Ferrara SumanMulla KireetamN.S. Raja Reddy Ahmad Soleimani Nia The Messiah 2007 Nader Talebzadeh Joseph Mawle The Passion 2008 Michael Offer Love ThadaniMay Bukas Pa2009Jerome C. Pobocan, Jojo A. Saguin, and Erick C. Salud Julian Casey Ben Hur 2010 Steve Shill Shredy Jabarin المخلص (The Savior, Arabic language film) 2014 Robert Savo Diogo Morgado Son of God Christopher Spencer Selva Rasalingam The Gospel of John David Batty The Gospel of Matthew The Gospel of Mark 2015 The Gospel of Luke Ewan McGregor Last Days in the Desert Rodrigo Garcia Haaz Sleiman Killing Jesus Christopher Menaul Juan Pablo Di Pace A.D. The Bible Continues Ciaran Donnelly DJ Perry 40 Nights 2016 Jesse Low Joseph Mesiano Joseph & Mary Roger Christian Rodrigo Santoro Ben-Hur Timur Bekmambetov Cliff Curtis Risen Kevin Reynolds Adam Greaves-Neal The Young Messiah Cyrus Nowrasteh Aviv Alush The Shack 2017 Stuart Hazeldine Jeremy Davies American Gods Floria Sigismondi Jonathan RoumieThe ChosenDallas Jenkins Joaquin Phoenix Mary Magdalene 2018 Garth Davis DJ Perry The Christ Slayer 2019 Nathaniel Nose Adam Bond Good Omens Douglas Mackinnon John Legend Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert David LeveauxAlex Rudzinski Vivaan ShahYeshu2020Arvind BabbalShayan Ardalan40: The Temptation of ChristDouglas James Vail Juan Pablo Di Pace Resurrection 2021 Ciaran Donnelly Max GiermannDie Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt2022Erik Haffner Oscar Isaac The King of Kings 2025 Seong-ho Jang Jaakko Ohtonen The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One 2027 Mel Gibson The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two

Notes Jesus (character) at IMDb

References

External links Jesus in Film and TV: 13 Devilishly Handsome Actors Who've Played the Son of God 20 Actors That Have Played Jesus Christ Actors who have portrayed Jesus Actors Who Played Jesus 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

See also The Nativity (1978)

The Robe (1953) List of films based on the Bible