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The Caesars is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1968. Made in black-and-white and written and produced by Philip Mackie, it covered similar dramatic territory to the later BBC adaptation of I, Claudius, dealing with the lives of the early emperors of Ancient Rome but differed in its less sensationalist depictions of historical characters and their motives, in particular the Emperor Tiberius is portrayed much more sympathetically.
Original Release
09/21/1968
Cast
Name | Character |
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Freddie Jones | Claudius |
André Morell | Tiberius |
Caroline Blakiston | Agrippina |
Barrie Ingham | Sejanus |
William Corderoy | Drusus |
Ralph Bates | Caligula |
Suzan Farmer | Livilla |
Sonia Dresdel | Livia |
Charles Lloyd Pack | Crispus |
Eric Flynn | Germanicus |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Freddie Jones | Claudius |
André Morell | Tiberius |
Caroline Blakiston | Agrippina |
Barrie Ingham | Sejanus |
William Corderoy | Drusus |
Ralph Bates | Caligula |
Suzan Farmer | Livilla |
Sonia Dresdel | Livia |
Charles Lloyd Pack | Crispus |
Eric Flynn | Germanicus |
Donald Eccles | Nerva |
John Normington | Callistus |
Jerome Willis | Macro |
John Woodvine | Vitellius |
Kevin Stoney | Thrasyllus |
Roland Culver | Augustus |
Gerald Harper | Lucius Vitellius |
John Paul | Cassius Chaerea |
Barbara Murray | Caesonia |
Wanda Ventham | Ennia |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Philip Mackie | Executive Producer |