Robert Powell actor
- All known tv series 36
- Total known movies 58
Robert Powell was born on June 1, 1944 in Salford, Manchester, England. In 1964, he started his acting career while attending Manchester University. In 1967, he made his film debut, and later landed his first starring role in The Italian Job (1969). Some of his well known movies include Franco Ziefirellis Jesus of Nazareth (1977), Ken Russells Tommy (1975) and Mahler (1974), the remake of The Thirty Nine Steps (1978), and the popular TV series Doomwatch (1970). Robert married on 29th August, 1975 to Barbara Babs Lord. They now have a son and a daughter. In 1982, Robert won the Best Actor award at the Venice Film Festival for his performance in Imperative (1982). He won the best actor award at the Paris Film Festival for Harlequin (1980). For his portrayal of Jesus in Jesus of Nazareth he received best actor awards from TV Times and Italian TV Times, the international arts prize at the Fiuggi Film Festival, grand prize at the Saint-Vincent Film Festival, and a nomination as best actor from The Irish Academy of Film and Television arts. In reference to his role as Jesus in Jesus of Nazareth, Robert said, I hope Jesus Christ will be the last in my line of sensitive young men for quite a while.
Victor Frankenstein
Movie 1984
Professor
Movie 1986
Lionel Crane
Movie 1970
Narrator
Movie 2003
Giles Cunningham
Movie 1972
Arkie
Movie 1969
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Movie 1972
Paul Rée
Movie 1977
Keller
Movie 1981
Gustav Mahler
Movie 1974
Narrator (voice)
Movie 1993
Sgt. Maj. Frank Smith
Movie 1992
Pierre
Movie 1980
Jack Durrance
Movie 1978
Allan Wood
Movie 1971
Narrator
Movie 1992
Higgins
Movie 1981
Narrator
Movie 1993
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Movie 1987
Movie 1992
Narrator
Movie 2005
Self
Movie 2023
Movie 1993
Dr Livesey (voice)
Movie 1993
Shaun
Movie 1970
John Barth
Movie 1992
Edward Foster
Movie 1992
Augustin
Movie 1982
Movie 2012
Deltic Train Guard (uncredited)
Movie 1967
Jesus / Nikodemus
Movie 2025
Dr. Livesey
Movie 1997
Earl of Warwick
Movie 1969
Movie 1969
Tom Betancourt
Movie 1972
Narrator (voice)
Movie 1984
Phoebus
Movie 1982
Kruger
Movie 1988
Narrator
Movie 2002
Romeo (voice)
Movie 1990
Himself
Movie 1973
Narrator
Movie 1992
Paul Tanner
Movie 1973
Himself
Movie 2018
Narrator (voice)
Movie 1980
David Webb
Movie 1997
Rook
Movie 1974
Jesus
Movie 1977
Tv 1982
Tv 1996
Lance Porter
Tv 1972
Tobias Wren
Tv 1970
Richard Hannay
Tv 1988
Dr. Henry Fynn
Tv 1986
Tv 1990
Fantomcat
Tv 1995
Tv 1966
Frank Clancy
Tv 1975
Self
Tv 1991
Jude Fawley
Tv 1971
Tv 1993
Tv 1972
Host
Tv 2017
Narrator
Tv 2009
Barry Jemmerson
Tv 1996
Tv 1993
Self
Tv 1978
Professor
Tv 1986
Ambrosius
Tv 1991
Narrator (voice)
Tv 2009
Dr. Haydock
Tv 2004
Narrator
Tv 2004
Self - Participant
Tv 2011
Narrator
Tv 1983
