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In the series, Tutankhamun is portrayed as a young adult navigating the complexities of ruling Egypt. However, historical evidence indicates that Tutankhamun became Pharaoh at the age of 8 or 9 and reigned until his death at approximately 18 or 19 years old. [10] The series compresses time and presents him as older to better fit the narrative.
Christopher Lloyd, the actor portraying his son, was the same age as Buono, who died before the end of the series. One episode was made where Jim learns to cope with his father's death. In 1980, Buono appeared in the television film Murder Can Hurt You as Chief Ironbottom, a parody of the title character from Ironside. His later roles were more ...
In ancient Egypt, Tutankhamun, the boy pharaoh who is said to have died young, was actually sent by the sun god Ra to protect the people from the demon Set, who escaped from the Underworld and caused chaos in Egypt. With Ra's blessing, Tutankhamun manages to overcome Set and keep the demon under control by breaking an emerald tablet into four ...
Before the eager men can break it, one takes note that the casket also bears a curse: “Death, eternal punishment, for anyone who opens this casket, in the name of Amon-Ra, the King of the Gods.”
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb: 1981 Sphinx: 1981 Antony and Cleopatra: A television version produced as part of the BBC Television Shakespeare starring Colin Blakely and Jane Lapotaire. 1983 The Cleopatras: John Frankau BBC TV 8-episode series on the latter part of the reign of the Ptolemaic dynasty. 1985 Asterix Versus Caesar: 1987 Aida
Known as the boy king, King Tut the throne in 1332 BC around the age of 9, an appropriate age to wear earrings, but as he grew older during his reign, he would have stopped wearing them well ...
The series features young mummy Tutankhensetamun (based on real-life Tutankhamun and usually called "Tutenstein" as in the title) who is awakened about 3,000 years after his accidental death and now must face the fact that his kingdom is gone. [2] The name is a portmanteau of Tutankhamun and Frankenstein.
Archaeologist Howard Carter (Max Irons) stumbles upon evidence of an undiscovered tomb of one of Egypt's forgotten Pharaohs, Tutankhamun. His peers, however, dismiss the idea, save for one man: the wealthy Lord Carnarvon (Sam Neill), a born gambler and thrill-seeker, who agrees to fund Carter's digs.