Senta — Land of the Pharaohs Character Profile

About Senta

Son of architect Vashtar who secretly assists in supervising the pyramid's construction as his father's eyesight fails. He possesses crucial knowledge of the tomb's secret sealing mechanism. After saving Pharaoh Khufu from a construction accident, he chooses to reveal the location to the injured king, knowingly accepting his own execution for sharing the forbidden design.

Character Facts

Played by

Dewey Martin

Appears in

Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Senta — Narrative Beneficiary — Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins)

  Pharaoh who survives a construction accident thanks to Senta's intervention.

• Senta — Family Father — Vashtar (James Robertson Justice)

  Architect father and son working together on the pyramid.

• Senta — Conflict Target — Princess Nellifer (Joan Collins)

  Usurper princess whose ambitions clash with the architect's son.

• Senta — Alliance Protector — Kyra (Luisella Boni)

  Savior and the slave he chooses to protect from royal cruelty.

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More characters from Land of the Pharaohs

• Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins)
• Princess Nellifer (Joan Collins)
• Hamar (Alex Minotis)
• Egyptian Architect (uncredited) (Ferruccio Amendola)
• Vashtar (James Robertson Justice)
• Dancer at the Party (uncredited) (Bud Thompson)
• Dancer at the Party (uncredited) (David Muss)
• Priest (uncredited) (Diego Carlisi)
• Mea (uncredited) (Vittoria Febbi)
• Dancer at the Party (uncredited) (Valérie Camille)
• Captain of the Guard (uncredited) (Gianfranco Bellini)
• Bit Part (uncredited) (Cyril Delevanti)