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The Greatest Story Ever Told

Title
The Greatest Story Ever Told (2024)
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Year
2024
Catalog
Genre
IMDB
Rating
6.3 from 10 with total 95 votes
Premiere
1965-02-15
Runtime
199 minutes
Description
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ\'s life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ\'s baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ\'s crucifixion and miraculous return.
Cast

Max von Sydow character Jesus

Michael Anderson Jr. character James the Younger

Carroll Baker character Veronica

Ina Balin character Martha of Bethany

Victor Buono character Sorak

Richard Conte character Barabbas

Joanna Dunham character Mary Magdalene

José Ferrer character Herod Antipas

Van Heflin character Bar Amand

Charlton Heston character John the Baptist

Martin Landau character Caiaphas

Angela Lansbury character Claudia

Pat Boone character Angel at the Tomb

Janet Margolin character Mary of Bethany

David McCallum character Judas Iskarioth

Roddy McDowall character Matthew

Dorothy McGuire character The Virgin Mary

Sal Mineo character Uriah

Nehemiah Persoff character Shemiah

Donald Pleasence character The Dark Hermit - Satan

Sidney Poitier character Simon of Cyrene

Claude Rains character King Herod

Gary Raymond character Simon Peter

Telly Savalas character Pontius Pilate

Joseph Schildkraut character Nicodemus

Paul Stewart character Questor

John Wayne character Centurion at crucifixion

Shelley Winters character Woman who is healed

Ed Wynn character Old Aram

John Abbott character Aben

Rodolfo Acosta character Captain of lancers

Michael Ansara character Herod's commander

Robert Blake character Simon the Zealot

Burt Brinckerhoff character Andrew

Robert Busch character Emissary

John Considine character John

Philip Coolidge character Chuza

John Crawford character Alexander

Frank De Kova character The tormentor

Cyril Delevanti character Melchior

Jamie Farr character Thaddaeus

David Hedison character Philip

Russell Johnson character Scribe

Mark Lenard character Balthazar

Robert Loggia character Joseph

John Lupton character Speaker of Capernaum

Peter Mann character Nathanael

Tom Reese character Thomas

Marian Seldes character Herodias

David Sheiner character James the Elder

Frank Silvera character Caspar

Joseph Sirola character Dumah

Abraham Sofaer character Joseph of Arimathaea

Harold J. Stone character Gen. Varus

Chet Stratton character Theophilus

Michael Tolan character Lazarus

Ron Whelan character Annas

Jay C. Flippen character Drunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court (uncredited)

Celia Lovsky character Woman Behind Railings (uncredited)