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Sep 19, 2014 · Following the announcement of Jack Huston in the title role, Toby Kebbell is reportedly circling the role of the traitor Messala, Ben-Hur's former friend.
Stephen Boyd (born William Millar; 4 July 1931 – 2 June 1977) was a Northern Irish actor. He appeared in some 60 films, most notably as the villainous Messala in Ben-Hur (1959), a role that earned him the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture.
Aug 17, 2016 · In The Celluloid Closet, Vidal states in no uncertain terms that he scripted the film as a confrontation between ex-lovers Ben-Hur (Charlton Heston) and Messala (Stephen Boyd).
Cast. Top to bottom: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, and Morgan Freeman star in the film as, respectively, Judah Ben-Hur, Messala, and Sheik Ilderim. Jack Huston as Judah Ben-Hur: A Jewish prince in Roman-occupied Jerusalem who is betrayed and falsely accused of treason, and is sentenced to a life of slavery.
Nov 3, 2018 · In addition to the 2016 film, there is a novel that makes Judah Ben-Hur the villain rather than Messala, his Roman betrayer. Another novel suggests that there was foul play—murder even—during the filming of the chariot race of the silent film.
Mar 1, 2024 · A Roman consul, Quintus Arrius, eventually trains Judah to become a champion charioteer, leading Judah to ultimately try to seek revenge on Messala—his former childhood friend who orchestrated...
Aug 19, 2016 · In 1926’s Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, Messala (played by Francis X. Bushman) is an ambitious, ruthless Roman who long ago abandoned whatever affection he ever had for Judah. He’s the guy ...
