Poster of Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, March 28 1956
68 years ago
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Portrait of Richard BurtonRichard Burton
Richard Burton was
30 in Alexander the Great
as 'Alexander'.
Tue, Nov 10 1925 –
Sun, Aug 05 1984
Portrait of Fredric MarchFredric March
Fredric March was
58 in Alexander the Great
as 'Philip of Macedonia'.
Tue, Aug 31 1897 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Claire BloomClaire Bloom
Claire Bloom was
25 in Alexander the Great
as 'Barsine'.
Sun, Feb 15 1931
Portrait of Barry JonesBarry Jones
Barry Jones was
63 in Alexander the Great
as 'Aristotle'.
Sun, Mar 05 1893 –
Fri, May 01 1981
Portrait of Harry AndrewsHarry Andrews
Harry Andrews was
44 in Alexander the Great
as 'Darius'.
Fri, Nov 10 1911 –
Mon, Mar 06 1989
Portrait of Stanley BakerStanley Baker
Stanley Baker was
28 in Alexander the Great
as 'Attalus'.
Wed, Feb 29 1928 –
Mon, Jun 28 1976
Portrait of Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis was
42 in Alexander the Great
as 'Parmenio'.
Sat, Mar 29 1913 –
Thu, Jan 06 1977
Portrait of Peter CushingPeter Cushing
Peter Cushing was
42 in Alexander the Great
as 'Memmon'.
Mon, May 26 1913 –
Thu, Aug 11 1994
Portrait of Michael HordernMichael Hordern
Michael Hordern was
44 in Alexander the Great
as 'Demosthenes'.
Tue, Oct 03 1911 –
Tue, May 02 1995
Portrait of Danielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieux
Danielle Darrieux was
38 in Alexander the Great
as 'Olympias'.
Tue, May 01 1917 –
Tue, Oct 17 2017
Portrait of Peter WyngardePeter Wyngarde
Peter Wyngarde was
27 in Alexander the Great
as 'Pausanias'.
Thu, Aug 23 1928 –
Mon, Jan 15 2018
Portrait of William SquireWilliam Squire
William Squire was
39 in Alexander the Great
as 'Aeschenes'.
Sat, Apr 29 1916 –
Wed, May 03 1989
Portrait of Carlos BaenaCarlos Baena
Carlos Baena was
>> in Alexander the Great
as 'Nearchus'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher LeeChristopher Lee
Christopher Lee was
33 in Alexander the Great
as 'Nectenabus (voice)'.
Sat, May 27 1922 –
Sun, Jun 07 2015
Portrait of Virgilio TeixeiraVirgilio Teixeira
Virgilio Teixeira was
38 in Alexander the Great
as 'Ptolemy'.
Fri, Oct 26 1917 –
Sun, Dec 05 2010
Portrait of Marisa de LezaMarisa de Leza
Marisa de Leza was
>> in Alexander the Great
as 'Eurydice (as Marisa De Leza)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gustavo RojoGustavo Rojo
Gustavo Rojo was
32 in Alexander the Great
as 'Cleitus'.
Wed, Sep 05 1923 –
Sat, Apr 22 2017
Portrait of Rubén RojoRubén Rojo
Rubén Rojo was
33 in Alexander the Great
as 'Philotas (as Ruben Rojo)'.
Sat, Dec 16 1922 –
Tue, Mar 30 1993
Portrait of Helmut DantineHelmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine was
37 in Alexander the Great
as 'Nectenabus'.
Mon, Oct 07 1918 –
Sun, May 02 1982
Portrait of Friedrich von LedeburFriedrich von Ledebur
Friedrich von Ledebur was
55 in Alexander the Great
as 'Antipater (as Friedrich Ledebur)'.
Sun, Jun 03 1900 –
Thu, Dec 25 1986
Portrait of Virgilio TeixeiraVirgilio Teixeira
Virgilio Teixeira was
38 in Alexander the Great
as 'Ptolemy (as Virgilio Texeira)'.
Fri, Oct 26 1917 –
Sun, Dec 05 2010
Portrait of Teresa del RíoTeresa del Río
Teresa del Río was
19 in Alexander the Great
as 'Roxane (as Teresa Del Rio)'.
Sat, Feb 20 1937
Portrait of Julio PeñaJulio Peña
Julio Peña was
43 in Alexander the Great
as 'Arsites'.
Wed, Jun 19 1912 –
Thu, Jul 27 1972
Portrait of José NietoJosé Nieto
José Nieto was
53 in Alexander the Great
as 'Spithridates (as Jose Nieto)'.
Sat, May 03 1902 –
Mon, Aug 09 1982
Portrait of Larry TaylorLarry Taylor
Larry Taylor was
37 in Alexander the Great
as 'Perdiccas'.
Sat, Jul 13 1918 –
Wed, Aug 06 2003
Portrait of José MarcoJosé Marco
José Marco was
31 in Alexander the Great
as 'Harpalus (as Jose Marco)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1925
Portrait of Ricardo ValleRicardo Valle
Ricardo Valle was
27 in Alexander the Great
as 'Hephaestion'.
Wed, Mar 06 1929 –
Sun, Jun 23 1991
Portrait of Carmen CarullaCarmen Carulla
Carmen Carulla was
>> in Alexander the Great
as 'Stateira'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jesús LuqueJesús Luque
Jesús Luque was
>> in Alexander the Great
as 'Aristander (as Jesus Luque)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ramsay AmesRamsay Ames
Ramsay Ames was
36 in Alexander the Great
as 'Drunken Woman (as Ramsey Ames)'.
Sun, Mar 30 1919 –
Mon, Mar 30 1998
Portrait of Ellen RossenEllen Rossen
Ellen Rossen was
>> in Alexander the Great
as 'Amytis'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carlos AcevedoCarlos Acevedo
Carlos Acevedo was
>> in Alexander the Great
as 'Ochus'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Robert RossenRobert Rossen
Director, Producer, Writer
Robert Rossen was
48 in Alexander the Great
Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Fri, Feb 18 1966
Portrait of Robert KraskerRobert Krasker
Director of Photography
Robert Krasker was
42 in Alexander the Great
Wed, Aug 13 1913 –
Sun, Aug 16 1981
Portrait of Ralph KemplenRalph Kemplen
Editor
Ralph Kemplen was
43 in Alexander the Great
Tue, Oct 08 1912 –
Sun, Apr 04 2004
Portrait of Gerry HamblingGerry Hambling
Sound Editor
Gerry Hambling was
29 in Alexander the Great
Mon, Jun 14 1926 –
Tue, Feb 05 2013
Portrait of Stan HawkesStan Hawkes
Sound Editor
Stan Hawkes was
30 in Alexander the Great
Tue, Sep 29 1925 –
Mon, Jun 07 1993
Portrait of Harry LedgerHarry Ledger
Assistant Editor
Harry Ledger was
>> in Alexander the Great
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario NascimbeneMario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Mario Nascimbene was
42 in Alexander the Great
Fri, Nov 28 1913 –
Sun, Jan 06 2002
Portrait of Elaine SchreyeckElaine Schreyeck
Script Supervisor
Elaine Schreyeck was
>> in Alexander the Great
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cliff RichardsonCliff Richardson
Special Effects
Cliff Richardson was
51 in Alexander the Great
Mon, Feb 20 1905 –
Thu, Dec 05 1985
Portrait of David PaltenghiDavid Paltenghi
Choreographer
David Paltenghi was
36 in Alexander the Great
Sun, Jul 20 1919 –
Sat, Feb 04 1961
Portrait of David AylottDavid Aylott
Makeup Artist
David Aylott was
41 in Alexander the Great
Mon, May 25 1914 –
Thu, Aug 01 1991
Portrait of David FfolkesDavid Ffolkes
Costume Design
David Ffolkes was
>> in Alexander the Great
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrej AndrejewAndrej Andrejew
Art Direction
Andrej Andrejew was
69 in Alexander the Great
Fri, Jan 21 1887 –
Mon, Mar 13 1967
Portrait of Gordon BondGordon Bond
Hairstylist
Gordon Bond was
37 in Alexander the Great
Sat, Mar 22 1919 –
Sat, Aug 15 2009
Portrait of John HarrisJohn Harris
Camera Operator
John Harris was
30 in Alexander the Great
Thu, May 14 1925 –
Tue, Jul 03 2012