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Claude Heater
b. Oct 25, 1927
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Claude Heater (October 25, 1927 – May 28, 2020) was an American opera singer. He is also known for portraying the role of Jesus Christ (uncredited in the titles) in the 1959 classic film Ben-Hur in which he is primarily shown from the back.
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Ben-Hur
1959
Tristan and Isolde
1970
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1970
Tristan and Isolde
as Tristan
1959
Ben-Hur
as Christ