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Robert Powell (/ ˈ p aʊ ə l /; born 1 June 1944) is a British actor who is known for the title roles in Mahler (1974) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977), and for his portrayal of secret agent Richard Hannay in The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) and its subsequent spinoff television series.
Robert Powell. Actor: The Italian Job. Robert Powell was born on Thursday, June 1st, 1944, five days before D-Day, on Tuesday, June 6th, 1944, in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. In 1964, he started his acting career while attending Manchester University.
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Robert Powell, who starred as Jesus in Franco Zeffirelli's 1977 miniseries Jesus of Nazareth, talks about his experience and his new series The Real Jesus of Nazareth. He reveals how he avoided playing Jesus as a person and why the film was so successful and influential.
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Robert Powell is an English actor who starred in The Italian Job, Jesus of Nazareth, and Doomwatch. He was born in 1944, married Barbara Lord in 1975, and won several awards for his roles.
- June 1, 1944
Robert Powell is a British actor who starred in Jesus of Nazareth, The Italian Job, Tommy, and many other movies and TV shows. Learn about his life, career, awards, and roles on The Movie Database.
Feb 14, 1975 · Mahler: Directed by Ken Russell. With Robert Powell, Georgina Hale, Lee Montague, Miriam Karlin. Composer Gustav Mahler's (Robert Powell) life, told in a series of flashbacks as he and his wife (Georgina Hale) discuss their failing marriage during a train journey.
Feb 13, 2004 · Robert Powell starred as Jesus in Franco Zeffirelli's 1977 TV miniseries Jesus of Nazareth, alongside Anne Bancroft, Laurence Olivier, and James Earl Jones. Learn about his roles before and after this epic production, and why he is not a Hollywood star.