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Brian Deacon is a Actor British born on 13 february 1949 at Oxford (United-kingdom)

Brian Deacon

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Birth name Brian Deacon
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 13 february 1949 (75 years) at Oxford (United-kingdom)

Brian Deacon (born 13 February 1949) is an English actor. Although he appeared in films such as The Triple Echo (1972) and Vampyres (1974), he is perhaps best known for portraying Jesus in the 1979 film Jesus, which was made by the evangelical organization the Jesus Film Project. Deacon has also portrayed Heumac in The Feathered Serpent (1976, 1978), 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 .

Biography

Deacon was born in Oxford, where he later trained at the Oxford Youth Theatre. He has been married twice, firstly to Rula Lenska (1977-1987), with whom he had a daughter, Lara Deacon. His second marriage was to Natalie Bloch, with whom he has been married since 1998.

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Filmography of Brian Deacon (7 films)

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Magdalena: Released from Shame, 1h22
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about religion, Portrayals of Jesus in film
Actors Brian Deacon
Roles Jesus
Rating68% 3.4219953.4219953.4219953.4219953.421995
The film comprises four separate stories, all of which show Jesus through the viewpoint of a different woman. Each woman was impacted by Jesus in different ways. It begins with Jesus's birth as told through the perspective of the Virgin Mary, and then shifts to biblical figures of Elizabeth (mother of John the Baptist), the Samaritan woman at the well, and Mary Magdalene.
A Zed & Two Noughts, 1h55
Directed by Peter Greenaway
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Andréa Ferréol, Brian Deacon, Eric Deacon, Frances Barber, Joss Ackland, Geoffrey Palmer
Roles Oswald Deuce
Rating71% 3.5977453.5977453.5977453.5977453.597745
Twin zoologists Oswald and Oliver Deuce (Brian Deacon and Eric Deacon) are at work studying the behaviour of animals at a zoo, when their wives are killed in a car accident involving a large swan. The woman who was driving the car, Alba Bewick (Andréa Ferréol), is not killed, but has a leg amputated.
Vampyres
Vampyres (1975)
, 1h27
Directed by José Ramón Larraz
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Vampires in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Anulka Dziubinska, Brian Deacon, Sally Faulkner, Michael Byrne, Bessie Love
Roles John
Rating60% 3.0484853.0484853.0484853.0484853.048485
Two beautiful women, Fran (Marianne Morris) and Miriam (Anulka Dziubinska) roam the English countryside. They lure unsuspecting men to their estate for orgies of sex and blood. But when an innocent young couple John and Harriett (Brian Deacon and Sally Faulkner) stumble into the vampires' lair, they find themselves sucked into an unforgettable vortex of savage lust and forbidden desires.
The Triple Echo, 1h34
Directed by Michael Apted
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about the labor movement, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, LGBT-related film
Actors Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed, Brian Deacon, Anthony May, Gavin Richards, Jenny Lee-Wright
Roles J.L. Barton
Rating63% 3.196733.196733.196733.196733.19673
In England during WWII, Alice, a woman running a farm in the countryside, discovers a man named Barton roaming the fields. He helps around the farm and the two become friends, then lovers. Barton decides to desert the army. Alice offers him refuge in exchange for help running the farm in the absence of her husband, who has been taken prisoner by the Japanese. Barton puts Alice's ailing dog out of its misery by shooting it with her husband's shotgun. When army MPs begin to search for Barton he must take measures to avoid being caught, so Alice helps him form the disguise of a woman, Jill, her "sister." A Sergeant soon begins to take a liking to Jill. As Christmas approaches, the Sergeant returns to invite Alice and Jill to a Christmas party. Alice declines, but Barton, wanting to get out and have some fun, accepts the offer. Alice disapproves. During the party, the Sergeant and another soldier take Jill and a woman into a back room to engage in some sexual activity, but when Jill pushes the Sergeant away he discovers the secret. Barton escapes and the MPs follow, hunt him down near the farm house where Alice is waiting. Because Alice does not want Barton to suffer at the hands of the soldiers, she shoots him dead with her husband's shotgun.