Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

60 mins | Drama, TV Movie | April 21, 1973

During World War II, Archbishop Angelo Roncalli attempts to save Jews in Italy from Nazi exterminators.

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

60 mins | Drama, TV Movie | April 21, 1973

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
During World War II, Archbishop Angelo Roncalli attempts to save Jews in Italy from Nazi exterminators.
Producers
Original title Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
Directors Buzz Kulik
Writers John McGreevey

Cast

Raymond Burr

as Angelo Roncalli, Pope John XXIII

Don Galloway

as Monsignor Thomas Ryan

David Opatoshu

as Rabbi Isaac Herzog

John Colicos

as Numan Menemengioglu

Henry Darrow

as Calheiros de Menezes

Eric Braeden

as Col. Gunter Kroll

Scott Hylands

as Captain Melech Ben Zvi

Aliza Gur

as Rachel Friedman

Gil Anav

as Joseph Kahn

Penny Santon

as Maria Roncalli

Peter von Zerneck

as Ambassador Franz Von Pappen

Diana Ferziger

as Marta

Clete Roberts

as Clete Roberts