Jesus is the leader of a humanitarian movement whose teachings and growing popularity concern both Judas Iscariot and the temple priests. He rejects violent revolt, defends Mary Magdalene, drives merchants from the temple, accepts arrest, and submits to crucifixion despite Pontius Pilate's belief that he committed no crime.
Character played by Ted Neeley, named as one of the three starring actors of the film together with Julia Batelaan and Dave Mantel; he is listed fifth in the film's cast section.
Ted Neeley has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently The Company with 1 titles. Signature works include Jesus Christ Superstar, Superstars: The Documentary, Meat Loaf Live At Wembley 1982. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 5 universes
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