Biography
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
Cast Credits

Cenestesia
Character:
MOVIE • 2021

The New Gospel
Character: John the Baptist
MOVIE • 2020
Vinicio Capossela: Il povero Cristo
Character: Christ
MOVIE • 2019

The Gospel According to Mattei
Character: Gesù
MOVIE • 2017

A la soledat
Character:
MOVIE • 2008

The Long Winter
Character: Huésped
MOVIE • 1992

Dante Is Not Only Severe
Character:
MOVIE • 1967

Night of Red Wine
Character: Chico
MOVIE • 1967

The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Character: Cristo
MOVIE • 1965