Max von Sydow, the Swedish star of stage and screen ... His first major American role was as Jesus in 1965’s The Greatest Story Ever Told. And perhaps his most famous role was the kind yet ...
Max von Sydow ( /vɒn ˈsiːdoʊ/; Swedish ... shot of his career in the scene where he plays chess with Death), Jesus in George Stevens's The Greatest Story Ever Told, Father Merrin in ...