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Robert Powell‌

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Birthday

calendar1944-06-01

Popularity

star5.4

Robert Powell

Salford, Manchester, England, UK

Robert Powell

Salford, Manchester, England, UK

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1944-06-01

Popularity

star5.4

Biography

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 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 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."

Movie Credits

Frankenstein

Frankenstein‌
star5.9
calendar 1984

Tommy

Tommy‌
star6.5
calendar 1975

The Jigsaw Man

The Jigsaw Man‌
star4.8
calendar 1983

Asylum

Asylum‌
star6.0
calendar 1972

Classic Ghost Stories

Classic Ghost Stories‌
star0.0
calendar 1986

What Waits Below

What Waits Below‌
star3.8
calendar 1984

The Hunting of Lionel Crane

The Hunting of Lionel Crane‌
star0.0
calendar 1970

The Thirty Nine Steps

The Thirty Nine Steps‌
star6.7
calendar 1978

The Queen's Lost Uncle

The Queen's Lost Uncle‌
star0.0
calendar 2003

The Asphyx

The Asphyx‌
star6.0
calendar 1972

Bam! Pow! Zap!

Bam! Pow! Zap!‌
star0.0
calendar 1969

Shelley

Shelley‌
star0.0
calendar 1972

Beyond Good and Evil

Beyond Good and Evil‌
star5.9
calendar 1977

The Survivor

The Survivor‌
star5.3
calendar 1981

Mahler

Mahler‌
star6.8
calendar 1974

Titanic - The Story

Titanic - The Story‌
star0.0
calendar 1993

Chunuk Bair

Chunuk Bair‌
star8.0
calendar 1992

Jane Austen in Manhattan

Jane Austen in Manhattan‌
star6.4
calendar 1980

The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers‌
star6.7
calendar 1978

Secrets

Secrets‌
star4.8
calendar 1971

The English Civil Wars

The English Civil Wars‌
star10.0
calendar 1992

Pygmalion

Pygmalion‌
star0.0
calendar 1981

The Battle of Trafalgar: Nelson's Victory

The Battle of Trafalgar: Nelson's Victory‌
star0.0
calendar 1993

Love Sins

Love Sins‌
star3.0
calendar 1987

The Golden Years

The Golden Years‌
star0.0
calendar 1992

Napoleon 1812 - The Road to Moscow

Napoleon 1812 - The Road to Moscow‌
star0.0
calendar 2005

Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs

Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs‌
star0.0
calendar 2023

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood‌
star5.7
calendar 1993

The Legends of Treasure Island

The Legends of Treasure Island‌
star8.0
calendar 1993

Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel

Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel‌
star0.0
calendar 1992

Season of the Witch

Season of the Witch‌
star0.0
calendar 1970

Il segno del comando

Il segno del comando‌
star5.0
calendar 1992

The First Circle

The First Circle‌
star4.8
calendar 1992

Imperative

Imperative‌
star5.5
calendar 1982

Tales of Television Centre

Tales of Television Centre‌
star8.0
calendar 2012

Robbery

Robbery‌
star6.5
calendar 1967

The Italian Job

The Italian Job‌
star7.0
calendar 1969

The Queen of Heaven

The Queen of Heaven‌
star0.0
calendar 2025

Treasure Island

Treasure Island‌
star0.0
calendar 1997

Tower of London: The Innocent

Tower of London: The Innocent‌
star6.0
calendar 1969

Walk a Crooked Path

Walk a Crooked Path‌
star3.5
calendar 1969

Running Scared

Running Scared‌
star0.0
calendar 1972

The Wandering Company

The Wandering Company‌
star0.0
calendar 1984

Colour Me Kubrick

Colour Me Kubrick‌
star5.7
calendar 2005

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame‌
star5.8
calendar 1982

Down There in the Jungle

Down There in the Jungle‌
star0.0
calendar 1988

Seven Games From Glory

Seven Games From Glory‌
star8.0
calendar 2002

Romeo.Juliet

Romeo.Juliet‌
star0.0
calendar 1990

All Systems Go: Alan Garner

All Systems Go: Alan Garner‌
star0.0
calendar 1973

The Boer War: 1899-1902

The Boer War: 1899-1902‌
star5.0
calendar 1992

Harlequin

Harlequin‌
star6.6
calendar 1980

Mrs. Warren's Profession

Mrs. Warren's Profession‌
star0.0
calendar 1972

Lady Killer

Lady Killer‌
star6.7
calendar 1973

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life‌
star0.0
calendar 2018

Walkabout to Hollywood

Walkabout to Hollywood‌
star0.0
calendar 1980

Pride of Africa

Pride of Africa‌
star0.0
calendar 1997

Death to Sister Mary

Death to Sister Mary‌
star0.0
calendar 1974

Jesus Of Nazareth

Jesus Of Nazareth‌
star0.0
calendar 1977

Tv Credits

Thriller

Thriller‌
star6.6
calendar 1973

Holby City

Holby City‌
star5.7
calendar 1999

Countdown

Countdown‌
star5.6
calendar 1982

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe‌
star6.3
calendar 1996

Crown Court

Crown Court‌
star5.0
calendar 1972

The Detectives

The Detectives‌
star6.7
calendar 1993

Doomwatch

Doomwatch‌
star5.7
calendar 1970

Hannay

Hannay‌
star5.0
calendar 1988

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame‌
star8.8
calendar 1951

Shaka Zulu

Shaka Zulu‌
star7.1
calendar 1986

Canned Carrott

Canned Carrott‌
star6.0
calendar 1990

Fantomcat

Fantomcat‌
star4.0
calendar 1995

The Legends of Treasure Island

The Legends of Treasure Island‌
star7.5
calendar 1993

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame‌
star0.0
calendar 1966

Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth‌
star7.7
calendar 1977

Looking for Clancy

Looking for Clancy‌
star0.0
calendar 1975

Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill‌
star3.1
calendar 1991

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month‌
star5.0
calendar 1965

Jude the Obscure

Jude the Obscure‌
star5.3
calendar 1971

Great Crimes and Trials

Great Crimes and Trials‌
star10.0
calendar 1993

The Edwardians

The Edwardians‌
star5.7
calendar 1972

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month‌
star5.0
calendar 1965

Thriller

Thriller‌
star6.6
calendar 1973

The Real Jesus of Nazareth

The Real Jesus of Nazareth‌
star8.0
calendar 2017

World War II in Colour

World War II in Colour‌
star7.5
calendar 2009

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe‌
star6.3
calendar 1996

The Century of Warfare

The Century of Warfare‌
star0.0
calendar 1993

An Audience with...

An Audience with...‌
star5.3
calendar 1978

Classic Ghost Stories

Classic Ghost Stories‌
star0.0
calendar 1986

Merlin of the Crystal Cave

Merlin of the Crystal Cave‌
star0.0
calendar 1991

Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances‌
star7.6
calendar 1990

International Terrorism Since 1945

International Terrorism Since 1945‌
star0.0
calendar 2009

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple‌
star7.7
calendar 2004

Great SAS Missions

Great SAS Missions‌
star0.0
calendar 2004

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip‌
star5.0
calendar 2011

Natural World

Natural World‌
star7.0
calendar 1983