How many actors have played God in the movies?

Question

Can you name the actors?

Answer 1

...actual physical performances of God, off the top of my head (i.e., not merely voice performances, of which there are many) include:

Alanis Morissette & Bud Cort in "Dogma" (1999)

George Burns in "Oh, God!" (1977), and it's subsequent sequels.

Sir Ralph Richardson in "Time Bandits" (1981)

Morgan Freeman in "Bruce Almighty" (2003) & "Evan Almighty" (2007)

Groucho Marx in "Skidoo" (1968)

Eric Dearborn in "Bedazzled" (2000)

Ferdy Mayne in "Night Train to Terror" (1985)

Answer 2

Morgan Freeman

Answer 3

Well, there's alanis morrisett, morgan freeman, val kilmer did the voice of god (and moses) in Prince of Egypt. Those are the only ones I can think of at the moment.

Okay, so I checked IMDb.
Phillip Adams, John Alderton, Edward Asner, Ron Barba, Benjamin J Biladeau, Tony Bowden, David Bryant, Panchetta S Bernett, Jiri Bartoska

The list goes on and on.

Answer 4

There have been hundreds! Here are a few well known actors who have taken on the role:
Ed Asner
George Burns
Rodney Dangerfield
Morgan Freeman
Dorothy Dandridge
Faye Dunaway
Alanis Morissette

Answer 5

Morgan Freeman was God in Bruce Almighty and is in the upcoming movie Evan Almighty. Usually God isn't represented in human form - just a voice.

Answer 6

George Burns-Oh God 1-3 (OH God, Oh God book Two, and Oh God You Devil)
Morgan Freemasn in Bruce & Evam Almighty,
John Huston in the Bible (Voice Only),
Cecil B Demille in The Ten Commandment (1959 version) (Voice only),
Orson Welles in Mel Brook's the History of the World Part One (Voice Only),

Answer 7

George Burns, Alanis Morisette, and Morgan Freeman

Answer 8

Rex Ingram in Cabin in the Sky

Answer 9

Well, George Burns, and Morgan Freeman. That's all I can think of.......the rest, like the others said, were just voice overs.

Answer 10

George Burns is the only one I can think of. Everybody else was either voiceover or represented angels or Jesus.