Ben-Hur (1969)

03/26/1969 3h 32m

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Overview

In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.

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Cast Ages at Release

Charlton Heston

as Judah Ben-Hur

Born 10/04/1923

Died 04/05/2008, age

Stephen Boyd

as Messala

Born 07/04/1931

Died 06/02/1977, age

Hugh Griffith

as Scheich Ildirim

Born 05/30/1912

Died 05/14/1980, age

Jack Hawkins

as Quintus Arrius

Born 09/14/1910

Died 07/18/1973, age

Haya Harareet

as Esther

Born 09/20/1931

Died 02/03/2021, age

Martha Scott

as Miriam

Born 09/22/1912

Died 05/28/2003, age

Sam Jaffe

as Simonides

Born 03/10/1891

Died 03/24/1984, age

Finlay Currie

as Balthasar

Born 01/19/1878

Died 05/09/1968, age

John Le Mesurier

as Doctor (uncredited)

Born 04/05/1912

Died 11/15/1983, age

Ferdy Mayne

as Captain of Rescue Ship (uncredited)

Born 03/11/1916

Died 01/30/1998, age

May McAvoy

as Woman in crowd (uncredited)

Born 09/06/1899

Died 04/26/1984, age

Ralph Truman

as Aide to Tiberius (uncredited)

Born 05/07/1900

Died 10/15/1977, age