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Cast & Crew
Directed By
- Anthony Mann
- Director
Written By
- John Lee Mahin
- screen play
- S.N. Behrman
- screen play
- Sonya Levien
- screen play
- Henryk Sienkiewicz
- based on the novel by
- Hugh Gray
- contributing writer
Cast
- Robert Taylor
- Marcus Vinicius
- Deborah Kerr
- Lygia
- Leo Genn
- Petronius
- Peter Ustinov
- Nero
- Patricia Laffan
- Poppaea
- Finlay Currie
- Peter
- Abraham Sofaer
- Paul
- Marina Berti
- Eunice
- Buddy Baer
- Ursus
- Felix Aylmer
- Plautius
- Nora Swinburne
- Pomponia
- Ralph Truman
- Tigellinus
- Norman Wooland
- Nerva
- Peter Miles
- Nazarius
- Geoffrey Dunn
- Terpnos
- Nicholas Hannen
- Seneca
- D.A. Clarke-Smith
- Phaon
- Rosalie Crutchley
- Acte
- John Ruddock
- Chilo
- Arthur Walge
- Croton
- Elspeth March
- Miriam
- Strelsa Brown
- Rufia
- Alfredo Varelli
- Lucan
- Roberto Ottaviano
- Flavius
- William Tubbs
- Anaxander
- Pietro Tordi
- Galba
- Marika Aba
- Dancer - Assyrian Dance at Nero's Banquet
- Adriano Ambrogi
- Wine Bibber
- Anna Arena
- Undetermined Role
- Alfred Baillou
- Christian Prisoner in Arena
- Giacomo Barnas
- Senator
- Scott R. Beal
- Fisherman
- John Binns
- Officer
- Francesca Biondi
- Slave Girl
- Alice Bishop
- Serving Woman
- Carlo Borelli
- Noble
- Leslie Bradley
- Hasta - 2nd Praetorian
- Alfred Brown
- Undetermined Role
- Phyllis Brown
- Undetermined Role
- Valentino Bruchi
- Mirmillon
- Rosemary Burt
- Banquet Lady
- Dante Ciriaci
- Wine Bibber
- Frank Colson
- Undetermined Role
- Adrienne Corri
- Young Christian Girl
- Luca Cortese
- Old Man
- David Craig
- Little Boy
- Maurice De Bosardi
- Undetermined Role
- Daniel De Jonghe
- Apostle
- Michael De Krasny
- Banquet Man
- Liana Del Balzo
- Undetermined Role
- Jack Del Rio
- Apostle
- Lia Di Leo
- Pedicurist
- Eduardo Di Persis
- Undetermined Role
- Mildred Dudzik
- Girl
- Gabriella Fabrizio
- Child
- Franco Fantasia
- Undetermined Role
- Cesare Fasulo
- Noble
- Al Ferguson
- Apostle
- Enzo Fiermonte
- Mounted Captain
- Enrico Formichi
- Man with Wine Cup
- John Fostini
- Young Unbaptized Man
- Lydia Fostini
- Undetermined Role
- Dino Galvani
- Senator
- Richard Garrick
- Slave
- Gianni Gazzoti
- Lydia Guard
- Jack George
- Fisherman
- Carlo Ghisini
- Guard
- Trudy Glassford
- Undetermined Role
- Joan Griffiths
- Undetermined Role
- Evelyn Guignard
- Girl
- Robin Hughes
- Christ
- Adam Jennette
- Undetermined Role
- Philip Kieffer
- Apostle
- Gipsy Kiss
- Slave Girl
- Lee Kresel
- Undetermined Role
- Richard Larke
- Guard
- Sophia Loren
- Lygia's Slave
- Giovanni Lovatelli
- Banquet Man
- Helena Makowska
- Older Woman
- Anna Mancini
- Nubian Slave Girl
- Michael Mark
- Fisherman
- Clelia Matania
- Parmenida
- Richard McNamara
- Legionnaire
- Harriet Medin
- Undetermined Role
- Dario Michaelis
- Lydia Guard
- Ernesto Molinari
- Fisherman
- John Myhers
- Guard
- Vincent Neptune
- Apostle
- Attillio Olivo
- Servant
- Riette Osborne
- Banquet Lady
- Anna Maria Padoan
- Young Unbaptized Woman
- Riccardo Pantellini
- Guard
- Louis Payne
- Apostle
- Walter Pidgeon
- Narrator
- Aldo Pini
- Headkeeper
- Alberto Plebani
- Steward
- Michael Proben
- Undetermined Role
- Paola Quattrini
- Crying girl
- Dino Raffaelli
- Undetermined Role
- George Restivo
- Apostle
Produced By
- Sam Zimbalist
- producer
Music
- Miklós Rózsa
- Composer
Cinematography
- William V. Skall
- director of photography
- Robert Surtees
- director of photography
Sound
- Douglas Shearer
- recording supervisor
- Piero Cavazzuti
- assistant soundman
- Robert B. Lee
- sound
- George G. Schneider
- sound department
Editing
Casting Director
- Mel Ballerino
- Casting Director
- Irene Howard
- Casting Director
Art Direction
- Edward C. Carfagno
- Art Director
Set Design
- Elso Valentini
- Set Decorator
Makeup
- Sydney Guilaroff
- hair styles recreator
- Joan Johnstone
- hair styles recreator
- Charles E. Parker
- makeup supervisor
Special Effects
- A. Arnold Gillespie
- special effects
- Tom Howard
- special effects
- Donald Jahraus
- special effects
- Belita Pechtl Klant
- lion stunt
- Jean Michon
- lion stunt
Visual Effects
- Peter Ellenshaw
- matte artist
Assistant Director
- Peter Bolton
- assistant director
- Sergio Leone
- second unit director
- Anthony Mann
- second assistant director
Production Management
- Mack D'Agostino
- assistant production manager
- Henry Henigson
- production manager
- Luciano Sacripanti
- unit manager
Art Department
- Donald P. Desmond
- set construction
- Al Goodman
- set designer
- Mentor Huebner
- storyboard artist
- Italo Tomassi
- set designer
- Will Williams
- movie poster artist
Stunts
- Nuno Salvação Barreto
- bullfight stunt
- Alfred Schneider
- lion stunt coordinator
Editorial
- Henri Jaffa
- color consultant: Technicolor
Other
- Hugh Gray
- historical adviser
- Aurel Milloss
- choreography
- Marta Obolensky
- choreography
- Howard Dietz
- director of publicity
- Ben Goetz
- liaison: M-G-M British
- Morgan Hudgins
- unit publicist
- Mel Koontz
- animal trainer
Music Department
- Hugh Gray
- lyric compositions
- BBC Singers
- musicians: choir
- Marcus Dods
- associate conductor
- E.A. Drake
- music recordist
- Miklós Rózsa
- conductor
- Lionel Salter
- musician: keyboards
- J.B. Smith
- music recordist
- A.W. Watkins
- music recording supervisor
- Eugene Zador
- orchestrator
Casting Department
- Rino Guidi
- casting assistant
Costume Department
- Herschel McCoy
- costumes recreated by
- Joan Joseff
- costume jeweller
Camera Department
- Dennis Bartlett
- focus puller: third unit
- Fenton Hamilton
- head electrician
- Arthur Lemming
- assistant camera
- Leo Monlon
- grip
- George Pink
- camera operator
- John Schmitz
- camera operator
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