Person

Enrique Irazoqui

Acting · 1944–2020 · Barcelona, Spain

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.

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  The Resurrection of Christ

  2026

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  The Gospel According to St. Matthew

  Cristo

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  The New Gospel

  John the Baptist

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  Night of Red Wine

  Chico

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  Cenestesia

  2021

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  Dante Is Not Only Severe

  1967

• Vinicio Capossela: Il povero Cristo

  Christ

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  A la soledat

  2008

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  The Long Winter

  Huésped

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  The Gospel According to Mattei

  Gesù

• 2026The Resurrection of Christ
• 2021Cenestesia
• 2020The New GospelJohn the Baptist
• 2019Vinicio Capossela: Il povero CristoChrist
• 2017The Gospel According to MatteiGesù
• 2008A la soledat
• 1992The Long WinterHuésped
• 1967Dante Is Not Only Severe
• 1967Night of Red WineChico
• 1965The Gospel According to St. MatthewCristo