Brian Deacon is a British actor.
Brian Deacon is best known for portraying Jesus in the 1979 film Jesus, which was produced by the evangelical organization the Jesus Film Project.
Deacon was chosen for the part out of a field of 900 actors screen tested by producer John Heyman.
Aside starring as Jesus, Deacon has also portrayed;
- Heumac in The Feathered Serpent (1976, 1978),
- Frank Miles in the 1978 TV series Lillie, and
- Appeared with his brother, Eric, in the Peter Greenaway film, A Zed & Two Noughts (1985), as Oswald Deuce.
