Jul 14, 2023 · Discover what Robert Powell, the renowned actor known for his roles in films like "Jesus of Nazareth" and "The Thirty-Nine Steps," is currently up to.

Robert Thomas Powell (/ ˈ p aʊ ə l / POW-əl; born 1 June 1944) is an English 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 …

Robert Powell : How portraying Christ changed his life. The star of the most impressive TV epic ever, NBC’s ‘The Life of Jesus’, is a 31-year-old British actor who generally plays slick roles. But he starved himself for 12 days before the Crucifixion scene and then, almost literally, died on …

Mar 11, 2017 · Robert Powell. Born 1 June, 1944, in Manchester, 63 year-old made an impressive acting debut with The Italian Job, which he won while still studying at Manchester University.

Apr 12, 2017 · Robert Powell played the titular role in “Jesus of Nazareth” 40 years ago. Today, he’s returning to the Holy Land to learn more about Jesus Christ, and filming it all for Smithsonian Channel.

Forty years later and Powell returns to the character in Robert Powell on the Real Jesus of Nazareth. The four-part series follows the actor as he travels through the Holy Land exploring the life of Jesus Christ, asking questions and challenging the perceptions we have.

Apr 12, 2017 · Today, he’s returning to the Holy Land to learn more about Jesus Christ, and filming it all for Smithsonian Channel. Four-part miniseries “The Real Jesus of Nazareth” debuts Easter Sunday, April 16...

Mar 11, 2023 · Robert Powell discusses his favourite music on Radio 3’s “Private Passions” on March 26, also on BBC Sounds. Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first

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.

Jan 22, 2021 · Celebrities share the stories behind their favourite photographs. This week it's the turn of British actor Robert Powell, 76.