Acting
Claude Heater
Born — Died
1927-10-25 — 2020-05-28
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Claude Heater (October 25, 1927 – May 28, 2020) was an American opera singer. He is also known for portraying the role of Jesus Christ (uncredited in the titles) in the 1959 classic film Ben-Hur in which he is primarily shown from the back.
Known for
7.9In 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.
Ben-Hur
1959
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NRBelgian opera film of Wagner's opera.
Tristan and Isolde
1970