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Homer is the name traditionally ascribed to the brilliant Greek bard that authored, most notably, the Iliad and the Odyssey (Western civilization's first complete stories). Nothing concrete is known of his life, but he is traditionally thought to be blind and was probably born in either Chios or Smyrna... See full bio »

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Ionia, Turkey [then part of Greece]

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Ancient Greece
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2013 L'Odyssée (TV series) (post-production)
 
2009 Penelope (epic poem "The Odyssey")
 
2008 Odysseus and the Cyclops (short) (epic poem "The Odyssey")
 
2004 Troy (poem "The Iliad")
 
2003 L'odyssée (TV movie) (poem)
 
2003 Helen of Troy (TV movie) (poem - uncredited)
 
2002/I Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (TV movie) (book "Odyssey Book 13-23")
 
2002/II Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (TV movie) (poem "The Odyssey, Book 13-23")
 
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? (epic poem "The Odyssey")
 
2000 The Animated Odyssey (TV mini-series) (poem)
 
1998 In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (TV mini-series documentary) (excerpt)
 
1998 Battles That Changed the World: The Trojan War (video documentary) (writings)
 
1997 The Odyssey (TV series) (epic poem)
 
1997 In-vulnerabilità d'Achille (tra Sciro e Ilio) (TV movie) (text)
 
1995 Achilles (short) (book "The Odyssey")
 
1995 Ulysses' Gaze (poem - uncredited)
 
1995 Ancient Mysteries (TV series documentary)
– The Odyssey of Troy (1995) (writings)
 
1995 Avrio vlepoume... (short) (poem)
 
1994 Biography (TV series documentary)
– Cleopatra: Destiny's Queen (1994) (excerpt)
 
1994 Great Cities of the Ancient World: The Pyramids and the Cities of the Pharoahs (video documentary) (excerpt)
 
1991 L'odissea (TV movie) (poem)
 
1989 Yes We Can (short) (poems)
 
1987 The Odyssey (TV movie) (poem)
 
1985 Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (TV movie) (poem "The Odyssey, Book 13-23")
 
1982 Uliisses (poem "The Odyssey")
 
1981 Ulysses 31 (TV series)
 
1980 Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (poem "The Odyssey, Book 13-23" - uncredited)
 
1975 La odisea de los muñecos (epic poem)
 
1973 The Return of Ulysses to His Homeland (TV movie) (poem "The Odyssey, Book 13-23" - uncredited)
 
1969 Forgotten Pistolero (original story - uncredited)
 
1968 Odissea (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.8 (1968) (epic poem)
– Episode #1.7 (1968) (epic poem)
– Episode #1.6 (1968) (epic poem)
– Episode #1.5 (1968) (epic poem)
– Episode #1.4 (1968) (epic poem)
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1962 De wrok van Achilleus (TV movie)
 
1956 Helen of Troy (epic poem "The Iliad" - uncredited)
 
1954 Ulysses (poem: Odyssey)
 
1924 Helen of Troy (poem - uncredited)
 
1911 Homer's Odyssey
 
1911 The Fall of Troy (short) (uncredited)
 
1905 Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus (short) (poem - uncredited)
 
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2008 The Reader (acknowledgment: The Odyssey by)
 

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