Simonides — Ben-Hur Character Profile

About Simonides

Loyal family steward who suffers torture but remains faithful to Judah's lineage.

Simonides — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Accounting, Loyalty, Trade

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 7.5/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 4/10

Character Facts

Played by

Sam Jaffe

Appears in

Ben-Hur (1959)

Role

Supporting

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