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Brian Deacon is an English actor. Best known for portraying Jesus in the 1979 film Jesus, which was made by the evangelical organization the Jesus Film Project. Deacon was chosen for the part out of a field of 263 actors screen tested by producer John Heyman. Deacon has also portrayed Heumac in The Feathered Serpent, Frank Miles in the 1978 TV series Lillie, and appeared with his brother, Eric, in the Peter Greenaway film, A Zed & Two Noughts (1985), as Oswald Deuce. Between 1992 and 1993, he played the role of The Rt Hon. Neil Kincaid in British soap opera Emmerdale, the lover of established character Kim Tate.
Born
Sunday, 13 February 1949
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Beyond | David Johnson | 2018 |
The Codebreaker Who Hacked Hitler | Gordon Welchman (voice) / Gordon Welchman | 2015 |
Mistaken | Priest | 2013 |
The Projectionist | Old Projectionist | 2012 |
Magdalena: Released from Shame | Jesus | 2007 |
The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury | Self | 2006 |
The Bermuda Triangle Solved? | Narrator | 2001 |
Doctors | Colin / Bill Hesson | 2000 |
The Story of Jesus for Children | Jesus | 2000 |
Bugs | Bryan Brody | 1995 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Beyond | David Johnson | 2018 |
The Codebreaker Who Hacked Hitler | Gordon Welchman (voice) / Gordon Welchman | 2015 |
Mistaken | Priest | 2013 |
The Projectionist | Old Projectionist | 2012 |
Magdalena: Released from Shame | Jesus | 2007 |
The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury | Self | 2006 |
The Bermuda Triangle Solved? | Narrator | 2001 |
Doctors | Colin / Bill Hesson | 2000 |
The Story of Jesus for Children | Jesus | 2000 |
Bugs | Bryan Brody | 1995 |
A Zed & Two Noughts | Oswald Deuce | 1985 |
Screen Two | Alex | 1985 |
Fox Mystery Theater | Alan Yardley / Martin | 1984 |
Me and My Girl | Jean-Pierre | 1984 |
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster | Grant | 1984 |
Nelly's Version | David | 1983 |
The Third Part Of Henry The Sixth | Earl of Oxford | 1983 |
Separate Tables | Charles Stratton | 1983 |
Richard III | Henry, Earl of Richmond / Second Citizen / First Messenger | 1983 |
Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House | Allan Woodcourt | 1981 |
The Shock of the New | Actor | 1980 |
The Jesus Film | Jesus | 1979 |
Lillie | Frank Miles | 1978 |
Ghosts | Oswald | 1977 |
The Feathered Serpent | Prince Heumac | 1976 |
The Kiss of Death | Alfonso / Alfonso - half-brother of Elena | 1974 |
Good Girl | Henry Nutting | 1974 |
Vampyres | John | 1974 |
Centre Play | Graham Durrell | 1973 |
The Triple Echo | Barton / J.L. Barton | 1972 |
The Guardians | Steve | 1971 |
ITV Playhouse | Oswald | 1967 |
Thirty-Minute Theatre | Daniel | 1965 |
Public Eye | Nick Mortimer | 1965 |