Masada (1981) Cast & Crew

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Created by Joel Oliansky.

Cast

• Peter O'Toole as General Cornelius Flavius Silva
• Peter Strauss as Eleazar ben Yair
• Barbara Carrera as Sheva
• Alan Feinstein as Aaron
• Giulia Pagano as Miriam
• Anthony Quayle as Rubrius Gallus
• Paul L. Smith as Gideon
• David Warner as Senator Pomponius Falco
• Clive Francis as Attius, Head Tribune
• David Opatoshu as Shimon
• Richard Pierson as Ephraim
• Joseph Wiseman as Jerahmeel, Head Essene
• David A. Block as Reuben
• Vernon Dobtcheff as Chief Priest
• David Mauro as Epos
• Alexander Peleg as Zidon
• Joey Sagal as Seth
• Michael Shillo as Ezra

Crew

• George Eckstein — Producer
• Boris Sagal — Director
• Morton Stevens — Original Music Composer
• Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer
• Paul Lohmann — Director of Photography
• Ernest K. Gann — Novel
• Richard Irving — Producer

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