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The Search for Alexander the Great (1981–1981)

TV Mini-series |Adventure, Biography, Drama

Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather to tell his tale through their eyes.

Seasons

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Director

Peter Sykes

Writers

George Lefferts |Simon Raven

Producer

Michael Latham (producer)

Composer

Robert Sharples

Cinematographer

Peter Jessop

Editor

Peter Pitt

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Updated 1981 May 6

Release date (First episode)

May 6, 1981 (United States)

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15 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
James Mason primary photo James Mason Narrator Narrator See fewer 4 Lolita (1962)
Jane Lapotaire primary photo Jane Lapotaire Olympias Olympias See fewer 4 Lady Jane (1986)
Robert Stephens primary photo Robert StephensDarius of Persia Darius of Persia See fewer 4 Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Julian Glover primary photo Julian Glover Philip II Philip II See fewer 4 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Nicholas Clay primary photo Nicholas Clay Alexander Alexander See fewer 4 Excalibur (1981)
Ian Charleson primary photo Ian Charleson Hephaistion Hephaistion See fewer 4 Chariots of Fire (1981)
Michael Williams primary photo Michael Williams Aristotle Aristotle See fewer 4 Henry V (1989)
Michael Byrne primary photo Michael Byrne Demosthenes Demosthenes See fewer 4 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Gabriel Byrne primary photo Gabriel Byrne Ptolemy Ptolemy See fewer 4 The Usual Suspects (1995)
Barry Stanton primary photo Barry Stanton Cleitus Cleitus See fewer 4 The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells (2001)
Matthew Long primary photo Matthew Long Attalus Attalus See fewer 4 Babe (1995)
Jack Klaff primary photo Jack Klaff Bagoas Bagoas See fewer 4 Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Peter Porteous primary photo Peter Porteous Callisthenes Callisthenes See fewer 4 Lifeforce (1985)
Joly Garbi primary photo Joly GarbiLaniki (as Jolie Garbi) Laniki (as Jolie Garbi) See fewer 2 Throbs at the Desk (1963)
Justin Sykes primary photo Justin SykesYoung Alexander Young Alexander See fewer 2 The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)

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