José Greci

José Greci was born on Jan 10, 1940 in Italy. José Greci's big-screen debut came with Ben-Hur directed by William Wyler in 1959. José Greci is known for Ben-Hur directed by William Wyler, Charlton Heston stars as Judah Ben-Hur and Jack Hawkins as Quintus Arrius. The upcoming new movie José Greci plays is The Sicilian Connection which will be released on Jan 01, 1977.

In 1958, at the age of just seventeen, the beautiful Jose' Greci was chosen by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to play the role of the Virgin Mary in "Ben-Hur" which was to be filmed at Cinecitta Studios in Rome, thus assuring her of a great deal of publicity in newsreels and magazines of the day. Although international stardom surprisingly eluded her, she remained busy throughout the 1960s starring in low-budget Italian sword n' sandal epics, spy and crime thrillers and Television work. (See filmography below). Also used the pseudonym Carolyn Davys.