
Robert Powell
Acting
Born: 1944-06-01 Β· Salford, Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Robert Powell (born June 1, 1944) is an English actor. 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 Ziefirelli's "Jesus of Nazareth" (1977), Ken Russell's 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 Barb
π¬ Movies (20)

The Queen of Heaven
2026
Jesus / Nikodemus

The Resurrection of Christ
2026

Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs
2023
Self

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life
2018
Himself

Tales of Television Centre
2012
Self

The Cult of Doomwatch
2006

Colour Me Kubrick
2005
Robert

Napoleon 1812 - The Road to Moscow
2005
Narrator
The Queen's Lost Uncle
2003
Narrator

Seven Games from Glory
2002
Narrator
The Second World War in Color
1999
Narrator (voice)
Treasure Island
1997
Dr. Livesey

Pride of Africa
1997
David Webb

The Legends of Treasure Island
1993
Dr Livesey (voice)

The Battle of Trafalgar: Nelson's Victory
1993
Narrator
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1993
Titanic - The Story
1993
Narrator (voice)

Das lange GesprΓ€ch mit dem Vogel
1992
John Barth

The Boer War: 1899-1902
1992
Narrator

The English Civil Wars
1992
Narrator
πΊ TV Shows (20)

The Real Jesus of Nazareth
2017
Host

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Self - Participant

World War II in Colour
2009
Narrator

International Terrorism Since 1945
2009
Narrator (voice)

Churchill's Bodyguard
2005
Self - Narrator (voice)

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Dr. Haydock

Great SAS Missions
2004
Narrator

Holby City
1999
Mark Williams

Fantomcat
1995
Fantomcat

Great Crimes and Trials
1993

The Century of Warfare
1993

The Legends of Treasure Island
1993
Dr. Livesey (voice)

The Detectives
1993
Dave Briggs

Merlin of the Crystal Cave
1991
Ambrosius
Pebble Mill
1991
Self

Keeping Up Appearances
1990
Cabbie

Canned Carrott
1990

Hannay
1988
Richard Hannay

Classic Ghost Stories
1986
Professor

Shaka Zulu
1986
Dr. Henry Fynn