| Actor |
Film/TV show |
Year |
Country |
Type |
Notes
|
| Royalty
|
| Emperors
|
| Augustus
|
| Roy Emerton |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Bob Holt |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Richard Bebb |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Douglass Watson |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jeremy Burnham |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Michael Graham |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Alderton |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Richard Chamberlain |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Brian Blessed |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Garrick Hagon |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Rupert Frazer |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Max Pirkis |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
Aged 11–16
|
| Simon Woods |
Rome |
2007 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
Aged 20–31.
|
| Tiberius
|
| George Relph |
Ben-Hur |
1959 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Lew Wallace.
|
| George Baker |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Peter O'Toole |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| James Mason |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Ben Cross |
Ben Hur |
2010 |
Canada/UK |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel by Lew Wallace.
|
| Caligula
|
| Emlyn Williams |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Robert Craig-Morgan |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a boy. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| John Hurt |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Malcolm McDowell |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| John McEnery |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Claudius
|
| Charles Laughton |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Ashley Knight |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a boy. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Derek Jacobi |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
Won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. Nominated for the TP de Oro for Best Foreign Actor. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Giancarlo Badessi |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Richard Kiley |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Nero
|
| Carlo Cattaneo |
Quo Vadis |
1913 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Emil Jannings |
Quo Vadis |
1924 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Michael Medwin |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.18 "Hail Nero!" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the comic play by Mary Stocks.
|
| Peter Ustinov |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
Won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| E. G. Marshall |
You Are There, #3.9 "The Burning of Rome" |
1954 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Peter Lorre |
The Story of Mankind |
1957 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the non-fiction children's book by Hendrik Willem van Loon.
|
| Derek Francis |
Doctor Who, #2.12–15 "The Romans" |
1965 |
UK |
TV serial |
|
| Christopher Biggins |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Anthony Andrews |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Klaus Maria Brandauer |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Michał Bajor |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Galba
|
| Pietro Tordi |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Otho
|
| Robert Vowles |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Vitellius
|
| Gildo Bocci |
Quo Vadis |
1924 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Jerzy Słonka |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Vespasian
|
| Lyn Harding |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Timothy West |
Masada |
1981 |
USA |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel The Antagonists by Ernest Gann.
|
| Titus
|
| George Innes |
Masada |
1981 |
USA |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel The Antagonists by Ernest Gann.
|
| Nerva
|
| Norman Wooland |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Jack Warden |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Marcus Aurelius
|
| Alec Guinness |
The Fall of the Roman Empire |
1964 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Richard Harris |
Gladiator |
2000 |
UK/USA |
Film |
|
| Commodus
|
| Christopher Plummer |
The Fall of the Roman Empire |
1964 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Joaquin Phoenix |
Gladiator |
2000 |
UK/USA |
Film |
Nominated for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor.
|
| Didius Julianus
|
| Eric Porter |
The Fall of the Roman Empire |
1964 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Pescennius Niger
|
| Douglas Wilmer |
The Fall of the Roman Empire |
1964 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Empresses consort
|
| Livia (Augustus)
|
| Flora Robson |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Siân Phillips |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
Won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress and the RTS Television Award for Best Performance. Nominated for the TP de Oro for Best Foreign Actress. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Alice Henley |
Rome |
2007 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Milonia Caesonia (Caligula)
|
| Leonora Corbett |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Freda Dowie |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Helen Mirren |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Messalina (Claudius)
|
| Merle Oberon |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Nicola Austin |
On the Game |
1974 |
UK |
Film |
Comedy
|
| Sheila White |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Anneka Di Lorenzo |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Jennifer O'Neill |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Agrippina the Younger (Claudius)
|
| Barbara Young |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Lori Wagner |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Ava Gardner |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Claudia Octavia (Nero)
|
| Cheryl Johnson |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Katia Thandoulaki |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Poppaea Sabina (Nero)
|
| Olga Brandini |
Quo Vadis |
1913 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Elena Sangro |
Quo Vadis |
1924 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Jane Barrett |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.18 "Hail Nero!" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the comic play by Mary Stocks.
|
| Patricia Laffan |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Kay Patrick |
Doctor Who, #2.12–15 "The Romans" |
1965 |
UK |
TV serial |
|
| Jane How |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Cristina Raines |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Agnieszka Wagner |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Children of emperors
|
| Julia the Elder (Augustus)
|
| Frances White |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Drusus Julius Caesar (Tiberius)
|
| Kevin McNally |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Britannicus (Claudius)
|
| Graham Seed |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Andrea Prodan |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Lucilla (Marcus Aurelius)
|
| Sophia Loren |
The Fall of the Roman Empire |
1964 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Connie Nielsen |
Gladiator |
2000 |
UK/USA |
Film |
Won the Empire Award for Best Actress.
|
| Lucius Verus the Younger: Youngest child of Lucius Verus.
|
| Spencer Treat Clark |
Gladiator |
2000 |
UK/USA |
Film |
|
| Grandchildren of emperors
|
| Gaius Caesar (Augustus)
|
| Earl Rhodes |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a teenager. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Lucius Caesar (Augustus)
|
| Russell Lewis |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a teenager. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Simon MacCorkindale |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Agrippina the Elder (Augustus)
|
| Diana Hutchinson |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a girl. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Fiona Walker |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Agrippa Postumus (Augustus)
|
| Alister Kerr |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a boy. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| John Castle |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Richard Kane |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Tiberius Gemellus (Tiberius)
|
| Douglas Melbourne |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Bruno Brive |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Julia Livia (Tiberius)
|
| Karin Foley |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Parents of emperors
|
| Atia (Augustus)
|
| Polly Walker |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
Highly fictionalised. Nominated for the 2006 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress and the 2005 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress.
|
| Germanicus (Caligula)
|
| Gary Lock |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a boy. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| David Robb |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Nero Claudius Drusus (Claudius)
|
| Ian Ogilvy |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Antonia Minor (Claudius)
|
| Amanda Kirby |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a girl. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Margaret Tyzack |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Colleen Dewhurst |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Grandparents of emperors
|
| Alfidia (Tiberius)
|
| Deborah Moore |
Rome |
2007 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Siblings of emperors
|
| Octavia the Younger (Augustus)
|
| Angela Morant |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Karen Archer |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Kerry Condon |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Drusus Caesar (Caligula)
|
| Richard Hunter |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Julia Drusilla (Caligula)
|
| Beth Morris |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Teresa Ann Savoy |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Julia Livilla (Caligula)
|
| Mirella D'Angelo |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Livilla (Claudius)
|
| Katharine Levy |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As a child. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Patricia Quinn |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Susan Sarandon |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Other relatives and associates
|
| Claudia Acte
|
| Rosalie Crutchley |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Akosua Busia |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Ángela Molina |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Małgorzata Pieczyńska |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Aelia Paetina
|
| Liane Aukin |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Domitia Lepida
|
| Everley Gregg |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Moira Redmond |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Marcellus
|
| Christopher Guard |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Plautia Urgulanilla
|
| Jennifer Croxton |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Vipsania Agrippina
|
| Sheila Ruskin |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Patricians, politics, government and military
|
| Dictators and Triumvirs
|
| Mark Antony
|
| Charles Kent |
Julius Caesar |
1908 |
USA |
Silent short |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Charlton Heston |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Anthony Hawtrey |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Marlon Brando |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| George Sawaya |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Helmut Dantine |
The Story of Mankind |
1957 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the non-fiction children's book by Hendrik Willem van Loon.
|
| William Sylvester |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Patrick Allen |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Robert Stephens |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Charlton Heston |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Víctor Valverde |
Mujeres insólitas, "La Sierpe del Nilo" |
1977 |
Spain |
TV film |
|
| Keith Michell |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Norman Snow |
Voyagers!, #6 "Cleo and the Babe" |
1982 |
USA |
TV episode |
|
| Christopher Neame |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| James Purefoy |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Julius Caesar
|
| Harold Tasker |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Walter Hudd |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Louis Calhern |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Russ Conway |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Reginald Sheffield |
The Story of Mankind |
1957 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the non-fiction children's book by Hendrik Willem van Loon.
|
| Robert Perceval |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Gavin |
Spartacus |
1960 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Howard Fast.
|
| Gerald Young |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Douglas Wilmer |
Theatre 625, #1.4–5 "The Ides of March" |
1964 |
UK |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel by Thornton Wilder.
|
| Maurice Denham |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jay Robinson |
Bewitched, #6.3 "Samantha's Caesar Salad" |
1969 |
USA |
TV episode |
Comedy
|
| John Gielgud |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Luis Prendes |
Mujeres insólitas, "La Sierpe del Nilo" |
1977 |
Spain |
TV film |
|
| Charles Gray |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Robert Hardy |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Domenico Fiore |
Relic Hunter, #2.8 "Roman Holiday" |
2000 |
Canada |
TV episode |
|
| Ali Amadi |
Historyonics, #1.2 "The Roman Invasions" |
2004 |
UK |
TV episode |
Comedy
|
| Ciarán Hinds |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Umberto Procopio |
Richard the Lionheart |
2013 |
USA/Italy |
Film |
|
| Todd Lasance |
Spartacus |
2013 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Marcus Licinius Crassus
|
| Laurence Olivier |
Spartacus |
1960 |
USA |
Film |
Nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. An adaptation of the novel by Howard Fast.
|
| Robert Glenister |
Heroes and Villains, #3 "Spartacus" |
2008 |
UK |
TV film |
Docudrama
|
| Simon Merrells |
Spartacus |
2013 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
|
| Theodore Cloak |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Eric Berry |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Douglass Dumbrille |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Kevin Stoney |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Godfrey James |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| David Dodimead |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Roy Spencer |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Ronan Vibert |
Rome |
2007 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Pompey
|
| James Carney |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Conrado San Martín |
King of Kings |
1961 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Kenneth Cranham |
Rome |
2005 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Joel Tobeck |
Spartacus |
2013 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Consuls
|
| Flavius Aetius
|
| Oliver Cotton |
Heroes and Villains, #2 "Attila the Hun" |
2008 |
UK |
TV film |
Docudrama
|
| Gnaeus Domitius Afer
|
| Eugeniusz Priwiezieńcew |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
|
| John Paul |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Allen Leech |
Rome |
2007 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
|
| Matthew Long |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
|
| David Greene |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus
|
| Frederick Roscoe |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Gatrell |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Hoyt |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Mack Williams |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| John Kidd |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Leon Eagles |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Alan Rowe |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Derek Godfrey |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Alexander Davion |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Decimus Valerius Asiaticus
|
| Allan Aynesworth |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Marcus Junius Brutus
|
| Earle Williams |
Julius Caesar |
1908 |
USA |
Silent short |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Antony Andre |
Julius Caesar |
1913 |
USA |
Silent short |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| David Bradley |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Patrick Barr |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| James Mason |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Michael Pate |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Eric Porter |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| William Squire |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Alexander Davion |
Theatre 625, #1.4–5 "The Ides of March" |
1964 |
UK |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel by Thornton Wilder.
|
| Frank Finlay |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jason Robards |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Richard Pasco |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Tobias Menzies |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Gaius Fonteius Capito
|
| Roger Ostime |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Gaius Cassius Longinus
|
| William V. Ranous |
Julius Caesar |
1908 |
USA |
Silent short |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Grosvenor Glenn |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Clement McCallin |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Gielgud |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Robin Hughes |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Michael Gough |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Bernard Archard |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Edward Woodward |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Richard Johnson |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| David Collings |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Guy Henry |
Rome |
2007 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Gaius Cassius Longinus
|
| John Steiner |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Miodrag Gavrilović |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Marian Glinka |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Cicero
|
| Alan Napier |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Michael Hitchman |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Julian D'Albie |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| André Morell |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Manning Wilson |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jay Robinson |
Voyagers!, #2 "Created Equal" |
1982 |
USA |
TV episode |
|
| Manning Wilson |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| David Bamber |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus
|
| Rupert Vansittart |
Heroes and Villains, #3 "Spartacus" |
2008 |
UK |
TV film |
Docudrama
|
| Lucius Aurelius Cotta
|
| Denver Pyle |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Publius Canidius Crassus
|
| Michael Jayes |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Lucius Junius Quintus Vibius Crispus
|
| Svetozar Cvetković |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Jerzy Nowak |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Paullus Fabius Maximus
|
| Jonathan Burn |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As Quintus Fabius Maximus. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus
|
| Jon Laurimore |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Gaius Asinius Gallus
|
| Charles Kay |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Manius Acilius Glabrio
|
| Stanley Baker |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Publius Servilius Isauricus
|
| Simon Callow |
Rome |
2005 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Gaius Popillius Laenas
|
| Cornelius Peeples |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Dunbar |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Vic Perry |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Graham Leaman |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Terence Greenidge |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Terence De Marney |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Moffatt |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Terence Conoley |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Lucullus
|
| Donald Pickering |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Gaius Vibius Marsus
|
| Manning Wilson |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus
|
| Anthony Oliver |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Dayton Lummis |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Ernest Hare |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Tony Wright |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Brian Coburn |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Gaius Licinius Mucianus
|
| Nigel Davenport |
Masada |
1981 |
USA |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel The Antagonists by Ernest Gann.
|
| Gnaeus Pedanius Fuscus Salinator
|
| Georges Wilson |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Petronius
|
| Gustavo Serena |
Quo Vadis |
1913 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Andrea Habay |
Quo Vadis |
1924 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Sydney Tafler |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.18 "Hail Nero!" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the comic play by Mary Stocks.
|
| Leo Genn |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| David Brandon |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Frederic Forrest |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Bogusław Linda |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso
|
| Stratford Johns |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Lucius Munatius Plancus
|
| John Hughes |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Aulus Plautius
|
| Ignazio Lupi |
Quo Vadis |
1913 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Felix Aylmer |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Roger Bisley |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Massimo Girotti |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Piotr Garlicki |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Titus Flavius Sabinus
|
| Vernon Dobtcheff |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Scipio Africanus
|
| Geoffrey Whitehead |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio
|
| Paul Jesson |
Rome |
2005 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica
|
| Jack Livesey |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Seneca the Younger
|
| George Bishop |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.18 "Hail Nero!" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the comic play by Mary Stocks.
|
| Nicholas Hannen |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Fernando Rey |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Robert Spafford |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Stefan Burczyk |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Asprenas Calpurnius Serranus
|
| James Fagan |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Appius Junius Silanus
|
| Lyndon Brook |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Gaius Silius
|
| Peter Williams |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Gaius Silius
|
| Stuart Wilson |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther
|
| Richard Caldicot |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Gaius Trebonius
|
| Peter Bathurst |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jack Raine |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Peter Brocco |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| John Ringham |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Alan Curtis |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Kelland |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Preston Lockwood |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| William Simons |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Publius Varinius
|
| Brett Tucker |
Spartacus |
2012 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Publius Quinctilius Varus
|
| Harold J. Stone |
The Greatest Story Ever Told |
1965 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Gaius Aufidius Victorinus
|
| George Murcell |
The Fall of the Roman Empire |
1964 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Marcus Vinicius
|
| Norman Eshley |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Other generals and officials
|
| Tiberius Claudius Balbilus
|
| Bogić Bošković |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Lucius Cossinius
|
| John Wraight |
Spartacus |
2013 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Quintus Dellius
|
| John Moffatt |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Lucius Furius
|
| Jared Turner |
Spartacus |
2013 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Gaius Claudius Glaber
|
| John Dall |
Spartacus |
1960 |
USA |
Film |
As Glabrus. An adaptation of the novel by Howard Fast.
|
| Craig Parker |
Spartacus |
2010–12 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Quintus Ligarius
|
| Ian Wolfe |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| David Grahame |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Daniel Thorndike |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Richard Burrell |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Anthony Dawes |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
|
| Phillip Cade |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Volusius Proculus: Admiral who helped to foil the Pisonian conspiracy.
|
| Paolo Giusti |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Quintus Marcius Rufus
|
| Roy Snow |
Spartacus |
2013 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Publius Vitellius the Younger
|
| Roy Purcell |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Other senators
|
| Publius Servilius Casca
|
| Michael Brennan |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Edmond O'Brien |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Moffatt |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Charles West |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Anthony Bate |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Robert Vaughn |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Sam Dastor |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Peter Gevisser |
Rome |
2005 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Cato the Younger
|
| Leonard White |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Godfrey James |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Karl Johnson |
Rome |
2005 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Tillius Cimber
|
| Walter Hardy |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Edmund Purdom |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Tom Powers |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Larch |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| John Wentworth |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| David Terence |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jon Rollason |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Michael Gough |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Roger Bizley |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Lucius Cornelius Cinna
|
| Arthur Sus |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Terence Greenidge |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| William Cottrell |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Paul Lee |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Terence Lodge |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Raymond Mason |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| David Neal |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Darien Angadi |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Lucius Caesetius Flavus
|
| Alfred Edyvean |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Peter Bathurst |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Michael Pate |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Roger Gage |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Dennis Edwards |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Colin Rix |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Thomas Heathcote |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jon Laurimore |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Lucius Lucceius
|
| Alban Blakelock |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Gaius Epidius Marullus
|
| John O'Leary |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Eric Berry |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| George Macready |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Richard Warner |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Peter Goss |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Abineri |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Alan Browning |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Sterland |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Gaius Calpurnius Piso
|
| Martin Potter |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Gabriele Ferzetti |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Publius Clodius Pulcher
|
| Michael Gough |
Theatre 625, #1.4–5 "The Ides of March" |
1964 |
UK |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel by Thornton Wilder.
|
| Flavius Scaevinus
|
| Branislav Jerinić |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Prefects of the Prateorian Guard
|
| Sejanus
|
| Patrick Stewart |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Ian McShane |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Naevius Sutorius Macro
|
| John Rhys-Davies |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Guido Mannari |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Patrick Allen |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
Voice only.
|
| Donald Sumpter |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Rufrius Pollio: Joint Prefect of the Praetorian Guard from AD 41 to 44.
|
| Geoffrey Hinsliff |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Catonius Justus: Joint Prefect of the Praetorian Guard from AD 41 to 43.
|
| George Innes |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As Quintus Justus. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Lucius Lusius Geta
|
| Linal Haft |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Sextus Afranius Burrus
|
| Nicholas Ball |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Faenius Rufus
|
| Ljubiša Samardžić |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Tigellinus
|
| Cesare Moltini |
Quo Vadis |
1913 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Raimondo Van Riel |
Quo Vadis |
1924 |
Italy |
Silent film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Victor Lucas |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.18 "Hail Nero!" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the comic play by Mary Stocks.
|
| Ralph Truman |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Brian Proudfoot |
Doctor Who, #2.12–15 "The Romans" |
1965 |
UK |
TV serial |
|
| Jonathan Hyde |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Marko Nikolić |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Krzysztof Majchrzak |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Marcus Aurelius Cleander
|
| Mel Ferrer |
The Fall of the Roman Empire |
1964 |
USA |
Film |
|
| Other army officers and soldiers
|
| Cassius Chaerea
|
| Robert Newton |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Sam Dastor |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Paolo Bonacelli |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Joss Ackland |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
Voice only.
|
| Clive Arrindell |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Gratus
|
| Bernard Hill |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Titus Pullo
|
| Ray Stevenson |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
Highly fictionalised.
|
| Cornelius Sabinus: A tribune of the Praetorian Guard who was one of the leaders of the assassination of Caligula.
|
| Bruce Purchase |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As Gaius Sabinus. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Lucius Septimius
|
| Alban Blakelock |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Titinius
|
| Edmund Purdom |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Parrish |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Edward Woodward |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Moore |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Norman Bowler |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Leonard Preston |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Lucius Vorenus
|
| Kevin McKidd |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
Highly fictionalised.
|
| Courtiers
|
| Calvia Crispinilla
|
| Aldona Orman |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Halotus
|
| Morland Graham |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Gaius Maecenas
|
| Alex Wyndham |
Rome |
2007 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Tiberius Claudius Narcissus
|
| John Cater |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Marcus Cocceius Nerva
|
| John Gielgud |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Pallas
|
| Bernard Hepton |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Mike Gwilym |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Phaon
|
| D. A. Clarke-Smith |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Dušan Golumbovski |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Wojciech Olszański |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Pythagoras
|
| Piotr Borowski |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Sporus
|
| Jerzy Rogalski |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
Fictionalised. An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Thrasyllus of Mendes
|
| Kevin Stoney |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Robert Wentz |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Relatives and associates
|
| Capito Aelianus: Son of Sejanus.
|
| Alfonso Di Lieto |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As Junius. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Apicata
|
| Kate Lansbury |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Maggie Wickman |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Calpurnia
|
| Florence Lawrence |
Julius Caesar |
1908 |
USA |
Silent short |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Helen Ross |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Mary Hinton |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Greer Garson |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Carol Stone |
You Are There, #1.6 "The Assassination of Julius Caesar" |
1953 |
USA |
TV short |
Docudrama
|
| Valerie White |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Hildegarde Neil |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Gwen Cherrell |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Jill Bennett |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Elizabeth Spriggs |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Haydn Gwynne |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Clodia
|
| Judy Campbell |
Theatre 625, #1.4–5 "The Ides of March" |
1964 |
UK |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel by Thornton Wilder.
|
| Cornelia Metella
|
| Rachel Gurney |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Ennia Thrasylla
|
| Adriana Asti |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Epicharis
|
| Olga Karlatos |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Geminius: Friend of Mark Antony sent to try to persuade him to abandon Cleopatra.
|
| Martyn Read |
The Cleopatras |
1983 |
UK |
TV series |
|
| Julia Caesaris
|
| Shelley Lynn |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.39 "The Tragedy of Pompey the Great" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by John Masefield.
|
| Junilla: Daughter of Sejanus.
|
| Katherine Hughes |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
As Arria. An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Munatia Plancina
|
| Irene Hamilton |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Pompeia
|
| Anna Middleton |
Theatre 625, #1.4–5 "The Ides of March" |
1964 |
UK |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel by Thornton Wilder.
|
| Pomponia Graecina
|
| Nora Swinburne |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Françoise Fabian |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Danuta Stenka |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Porcia Catonis
|
| Mary Sefton Darr |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Margaret Diamond |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Deborah Kerr |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Daphne Slater |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Sally Home |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Anne Castle |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Diana Rigg |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Virginia McKenna |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Servilia
|
| Lindsay Duncan |
Rome |
2005–7 |
Italy/UK/USA |
TV series |
|
| Literature and thought
|
| Poets
|
| Catullus
|
| Tim Preece |
Theatre 625, #1.4–5 "The Ides of March" |
1964 |
UK |
TV miniseries |
An adaptation of the novel by Thornton Wilder.
|
| Helvius Cinna
|
| Russell Gruebner |
Julius Caesar |
1950 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Richard Goolden |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Raymond Smith |
Julius Caesar |
1963 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Christopher Timothy |
Play of the Month, #4.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1969 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Peter Eyre |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| John Tordoff |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Horace
|
| Norman Shelley |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Lucan
|
| Alfredo Varelli |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Ivan Klemenc |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Marcin Perchuć |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Philosophers
|
| Publius Volumnius
|
| Peter Bathurst |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #2.8 "Julius Caesar" |
1951 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Thomas Browne Henry |
Julius Caesar |
1953 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Brian Spink |
World Theatre, #1 "Julius Caesar" |
1959 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Andrew Crawford |
Julius Caesar |
1970 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Nicholas Gecks |
BBC Television Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" |
1979 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.
|
| Historians
|
| Livy
|
| Denis Carey |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Gaius Asinius Pollio
|
| Donald Eccles |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Medicine and science
|
| Physicians
|
| Charicles: Court physician to Tiberius and Caligula.
|
| Leopoldo Trieste |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Antonius Musa
|
| Allan Jeayes |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Renu Setna |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Thessalus of Tralles
|
| Philip Holles |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.18 "Hail Nero!" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the comic play by Mary Stocks.
|
| Gaius Stertinius Xenophon
|
| Basil Gill |
I, Claudius |
1937 |
UK |
Film |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| John Bennett |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Crime
|
| Murderers
|
| Locusta
|
| Una Venning |
BBC Sunday Night Theatre, #1.18 "Hail Nero!" |
1950 |
UK |
TV film |
An adaptation of the comic play by Mary Stocks.
|
| Anne Tirard |
Doctor Who, #2.12–15 "The Romans" |
1965 |
UK |
TV serial |
|
| Meg Davies |
A.D. |
1985 |
USA/Italy |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess.
|
| Martina: An infamous poisoner.
|
| Patsy Byrne |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Entertainment
|
| Actors
|
| Aliturus: Actor who was a favourite of Nero.
|
| Toma Jovanović |
Quo Vadis? |
1985 |
Italy etc |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Mnester
|
| Nicholas Amer |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
|
| Rick Parets |
Caligula |
1979 |
Italy/USA |
Film |
|
| Musicians
|
| Terpnos: A harpist at Nero's court.
|
| Geoffrey Dunn |
Quo Vadis |
1951 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Michał Konarski |
Quo Vadis |
2001 |
Poland |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
|
| Sport and leisure
|
| Gladiators
|
| Castus
|
| Blessing Mokgohloa |
Spartacus |
2013 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
Although Castus was actually a Gaul, not an African.
|
| Crixus
|
| John Ireland |
Spartacus |
1960 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Howard Fast.
|
| Andrew Tiernan |
Heroes and Villains, #3 "Spartacus" |
2008 |
UK |
TV film |
Docudrama
|
| Manu Bennett |
Spartacus |
2010–13 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
|
| Gannicus
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| Paul Lambert |
Spartacus |
1960 |
USA |
Film |
An adaptation of the novel by Howard Fast.
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| Dustin Clare |
Spartacus |
2011–13 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
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| Oenomaus
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| Johnny Harris |
Heroes and Villains, #3 "Spartacus" |
2008 |
UK |
TV film |
Docudrama
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| Tapiwa Soropa |
Spartacus |
2012 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
As a young man.
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| Peter Mensah |
Spartacus |
2010–12 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
Although Oenomaus was actually a Gaul, not an African.
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| Spartacus
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| Kirk Douglas |
Spartacus |
1960 |
USA |
Film |
Nominated for the Golden Laurel for Top Male Dramatic Performance. An adaptation of the novel by Howard Fast.
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| Dan Pastorini |
Voyagers!, #2 "Created Equal" |
1982 |
USA |
TV episode |
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| Anthony Flanagan |
Heroes and Villains, #3 "Spartacus" |
2008 |
UK |
TV film |
Docudrama
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| Andy Whitfield |
Spartacus |
2010 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
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| Liam McIntyre |
Spartacus |
2012–13 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
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| Gladiator owners and trainers
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| Lentulus Batiatus
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| Peter Ustinov |
Spartacus |
1960 |
USA |
Film |
Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Laurel for Top Male Supporting Performance. An adaptation of the novel by Howard Fast.
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| Ian Abercrombie |
Voyagers!, #2 "Created Equal" |
1982 |
USA |
TV episode |
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| Mark Wingett |
Heroes and Villains, #3 "Spartacus" |
2008 |
UK |
TV film |
Docudrama
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| John Hannah |
Spartacus |
2010–11 |
USA/New Zealand |
TV series |
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| Prostitutes and courtesans
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| Scylla: Famous prostitute supposedly challenged to a sex competition (which she lost) by Messalina.
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| Charlotte Howard |
I, Claudius |
1976 |
UK |
TV series |
An adaptation of the novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God by Robert Graves.
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