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9 hours ago · Vashti Whitfield. . ( m. 2001) . Children. 2. Andrew Whitfield (17 October 1971 – 11 September 2011) was a Welsh actor. [1] He was best known for his leading role in the Starz television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand.
3 days ago · Andy Whitfield as Spartacus – a Thracian warrior who is condemned to slavery as a gladiator. Manu Bennett as Crixus – a Gaul who is Batiatus' top gladiator prior to Spartacus's arrival. He becomes Naevia's lover and is Lucretia's unwilling lover.
Jul 11, 2024 · “Blood and Sand” features riveting plotlines and strong performance by Andy Whitfield as Spartacus. The series introduces viewers to a compelling narrative where an enslaved man rises to become a champion, capturing the essence of gladiatorial combat and political intrigue.
Jul 15, 2024 · Debuting in 2010, Straz’s Spartacus: Blood and Sand dramatized the life of the slave (played by Andy Whitfield), who was made into a gladiator in the “house” of Roman Batiatus (John Hannah). Eventually, he leads a slave revolt and plants the seeds for a full scale uprising against Rome.
Jul 6, 2024 · In many ways, however, the real story of the series Spartacus unfolded off-screen. It surrounds the real man cast to play the hero. This story is told in the extraordinary documentary: “Be Here Now: the Andy Whitfield Story”. In 2010, Whitfield was a young man with everything to look forward to.
Jul 13, 2024 · The role of Spartacus was recast after season 1 due to the tragic passing of original actor Andy Whitfield.
3 days ago · Tragically, Andy Whitfield, who played the title character, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and later died, but not before giving his blessing that the series should continue.
