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Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Adventure, History, Drama, War

2h 16m

March 28, 1956 (69 years ago)

Overview

An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ruthless King Philip of Macedonia, Alexander achieved glory in his short but remarkable life.

ActorAge thenAge now
Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Alexander

Birthday: November 10, 1925

30 August 5, 1984 (58)
Fredric March

Fredric March

Philip of Macedonia

Birthday: August 31, 1897

58 April 15, 1975 (77)
Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Barsine

Birthday: February 15, 1931

2594
Danielle Darrieux

Danielle Darrieux

Olympias

Birthday: May 1, 1917

38 October 17, 2017 (100)
Barry Jones

Barry Jones

Aristotle

Birthday: March 5, 1893

63 May 1, 1981 (88)
Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Darius

Birthday: November 10, 1911

44 March 6, 1989 (77)
Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

Attalus

Birthday: February 29, 1928

28 June 28, 1976 (48)
Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Parmenio

Birthday: March 29, 1913

42 January 6, 1977 (63)
Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Memmon

Birthday: May 26, 1913

42 August 11, 1994 (81)
Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Demosthenes

Birthday: October 3, 1911

44 May 2, 1995 (83)