Enrique Irazoqui was a Spanish professor of literature, computer chess expert and actor, best known for his role as Jesus Christ in the 1964 film The Gospel According to St. Matthew, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Irazoqui was born in Barcelona, the son of a Spanish father and an Italian Jewish mother, and died in 2020.
Filmography
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
as Cristo
Night of Red Wine
as Chico
The Long Winter
as Huésped
The New Gospel
as John the Baptist
Vinicio Capossela: Il povero Cristo
as Christ
The Gospel According to Mattei
as Gesù
