Inmates perform "Jesus Christ Superstar" inside the Sarita Colonia prison in Callao, Peru, Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Domestic and foreign prisoners put on the play for an audience of prison “Jesus Christ Superstar,” the film adaptation of the 1970 rock opera by then 21-year-old Anthony Lloyd Webber and 24-year-old Tim Rice, was directed by Norman Jewison and starred Ted Neeley. Neeley and other members of the cast remember the movie, in flashback interviews from 2013. And the 2012 version, in terms of performance and character, is meh as well. I missed any sort of real connection between Jesus and Judas (which, the 2000 version actually did really well). The singing wasn't my favorite. And, like, watching it on Friday, I definitely found myself thinking how disjointed the show was, and what a narrative mess Actor. 64 Credits. Ted Neeley. Jesus Christ. Yvonne Elliman. Mary Magdalene. Carl Anderson. Judas Iscariot. Barry Dennen. Jesus Christ Superstar"The AD Tour" -- Live in 1994Starring: Ted Neeley as Jesus, Carl Anderson as Judas, remainder of cast unknownAI-Upscaled version of thi Barry Dennen, member of the original cast of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” died Tuesday at age 79, his reps told TheWrap. The actor died in hospice care in Burbank after suffering a brain injury Getty Images. After a number of smaller acting credits, Henry Ian Cusick played Jesus in the 2003 movie The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John, narrated by Christopher Plummer. It's not hard to see why Cusick was cast: He's got the look of someone spiritually connected to higher realms and the sincerity to match it. Peter's Denial by Jesus Christ Superstar Original Studio Cast (Ft. Annette Brox, Paul Davis & Yvonne Elliman) & The Arrest by Jesus Christ Superstar Original Studio Cast (Ft. Murray Head, Paul 4qXBcg.

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