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1. Claude Heater portrayed the Christ in the 1959 epic film 'Ben Hur'. The interesting thing is that during the film we never see his face, he is only shown from behind. Does he have any spoken lines?
2. Monty Python created a very controversial comedic look at the age of Christ in their 1979 film 'Life of Brian'. Christ appears at a certain point in the film; portrayed by actor Kenneth Colley. Does he have a speaking role in the film?
3. Cameron Mitchell portrayed the voice of Jesus Christ in which 1953 epic drama featuring Richard Burton as a Roman tribune named Marcellus Gallio and Jean Simmons as his love interest Diana?
4. In the 1971 film 'Johnny Got His Gun', Christ is portrayed in a dream sequence by which actor who also appeared in the film 'M*A*S*H'?
5. Nicholas Ray directed which 1961 film, starring the youthful Jeffrey Hunter as the Christ and Siobhan McKenna as Mary, one of the last of the Biblical epics of the golden age of Hollywood?
6. 'Jesus Christ Superstar' has certainly been a stage favorite for theater lovers, and in 1973 the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice collaboration was translated to film by which director?
7. In which film by comedic master Mel Brooks does a scene briefly include Jesus (played by John Hurt)?
8. One of the most fascinating and controversial portrayals of Christ was in Martin Scorcese's 1988 epic 'The Last Temptation of Christ'. Who marvelously portrays Jesus Christ in this provocative work?
9. Which esteemed actor portrayed Christ in the 1965 drama 'The Greatest Story Ever Told'?
10. Hmm...I can't resist the temptation to ask a question about 'The Passion', so here goes: In Mel Gibson's 'The Passion of the Christ', which of the following ancient languages is not employed by the actors involved?
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