Theatre 's Broadway production of
Caesar (1937) •
Caesar and Cleopatra (1898) by
George Bernard Shaw •
Caesar (adapted from Shakespeare's play, 1937),
Orson Welles's modern-dress bare-stage adaptation that evoked comparison to contemporary
Fascist Italy and
Nazi Germany.
Fiction • In
Jonathan Swift's 1726
satire ''
Gulliver's Travels'',
Gulliver has a conversation with evocations of Caesar and Brutus and Caesar confesses that all his glory does not equal the glory Brutus gained by murdering him. •
Cleopatra (1889) by
Rider Haggard, a historical novel, depicts Julius Caesar's relationship with Cleopatra. •
A Friend of Caesar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic (1900) by
William Stearns Davis, follows a young nobleman who accompanies Caesar on his rise to power. •
The Story of the Amulet (1905), a children's time-travel novel by
E. Nesbit, includes an episode with Julius Caesar on the eve of his
invasion of Britain. •
The Magic City (1910), a children's fantasy novel by
E. Nesbit, has Julius Caesar emerge from the pages of
De Bello Gallico to rout the barbarians. •
Tros of Samothrace (1934), a historical novel by
Talbot Mundy, has Julius Caesar as the novel's villain. •
Freedom, Farewell! (1936) by
Phyllis Bentley depicts Caesar as a tyrant. •
The Ides of March (1948), is an
epistolary novel by
Thornton Wilder. •
The City of Libertines (1957),
The Scarlet Mantle: A Novel of Julius Caesar (1978), and
The Bloodied Toga: A Novel of Julius Caesar (1979) by the Canadian novelist
W. G. Hardy, are a trilogy of novels covering Caesar's life. •
Young Caesar (1958) and its sequel
Imperial Caesar (1960), novels focusing on Caesar's life by
Rex Warner. •
First Citizen (1987), by
Thomas Thurston Thomas, a science fiction book based on the life and times of Julius Caesar but set in the 21st century. •
Sword of Caesar (1987), in the
Time Machine series, asks the reader to travel back to ancient Rome and find the fate of Caesar's battle sword. •
Masters of Rome, a series of seven novels by the Australian writer,
Colleen McCullough:
The First Man in Rome (1991),
The Grass Crown (1991), ''Fortune's Favorites
(1993), Caesar's Women
(1995), Caesar
(1997), The October Horse
(2002), and Antony and Cleopatra'' (2007). •
Roma Sub Rosa (1991–2018), a series of historical mysteries by the American writer,
Steven Saylor. •
Emperor, a series of five novels by the British writer,
Conn Iggulden:
The Gates of Rome (2003),
The Death of Kings (2004),
The Field of Swords (2005),
The Gods of War (2006), and
The Blood of Gods (2013). •
The Cicero Trilogy by
Robert Harris:
Imperium (2006),
Lustrum (2009), and
Dictator (2015).
Film as Caesar in
Cleopatra (1963) •
Cleopatra (
1917) (
Fritz Leiber) •
Cleopatra (
1934) (
Warren William) •
Caesar and Cleopatra (
1945) (
Claude Rains) • ''
The Bishop's Wife'' (
1947): Dudley states that Wutheridge's coin was struck by Caesar to pay for
Cleopatra's visit to Rome •
Julius Caesar (
1950) (Harold Tasker) •
Julius Caesar (
1953) (
Louis Calhern) •
Spartacus (
1960) (
John Gavin) •
Julius Caesar Against the Pirates (
1962) (
Gustavo Rojo) •
Cleopatra (
1963) (
Rex Harrison) •
Carry On Cleo (
1964) (
Kenneth Williams) •
Julius Caesar (
1970) (
John Gielgud) •
Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar (
1999) (
Gottfried John) •
Druids (
2001) (
Klaus Maria Brandauer) •
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (
2002) (
Alain Chabat) •
Asterix at the Olympic Games (
2008) (
Alain Delon) •
Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia (
2012) (
Fabrice Luchini) •
Asterix and Obelix: Mansion of the Gods (
2014) (
Jim Broadbent)
Television •
African Queens, 2023
Netflix (
John Partridge) •
Bewitched: "Samantha's Caesar Salad", Aunt Esmerelda tries to conjure up a
Caesar salad, but conjures up Caesar, played by
Jay Robinson • ''
Monty Python's Flying Circus'': played by
Graham Chapman in the sketches
The Mouse Problem and
Julius Caesar on an Aldis lamp, played by
Eric Idle in the sketch
Historical Impersonations. •
Cleopatra, played by
Timothy Dalton •
Histeria!: Caesar's physical appearance is based on
Frank Sinatra •
Horrible Histories, played by
Ben Willbond/
Adam Riches •
Julius Caesar played by
Jeremy Sisto •
Empire, played by
Colm Feore •
Rome (TV Series),
Gaius Julius Caesar (Rome character) played by
Ciarán Hinds •
Spartacus, a 2004 television film adaption of the Howard Fast novel- Caesar, played by
Richard Dillane is a minor role •
Spartacus: War of the Damned, stars a younger Caesar played by
Todd Lasance •
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire, a
BBC documentary; played by
Sean Pertwee •
Roman Empire, a
Netflix documentary series, devotes its 2nd season to discussing his life. He is portrayed by
Ditch Davey in the dramatic reconstructions. • ''
Wayne and Shuster's'' "Rinse the Blood off My Toga" spoofs Shakespeare's
Julius Caesar as a
Dragnet episode •
Xena: Warrior Princess and once on
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys: Caesar was a major antagonist, played by
Karl Urban •
SCTV: in a 1980 episode in which Bobby Bitman (Eugene Levy) portrays Caesar in a live television broadcast of the Shakespeare play telling bad jokes, which is then interrupted by a Russian satellite cutting into the broadcast feed of SCTV and showing Russian TV. • ''
DC's Legends of Tomorrow'', Caesar is portrayed by
Simon Merrells in the season three episode "Aruba-Con", where Caesar is displaced in time and ends up in Aruba in 2018, as well as in the season's finale, "The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly", where he is possessed by the demon Mallus. •
Time Squad Caesar is voiced by
Tom Kenny in three episodes "To Hail With Caesar", "The Prime Minister Has No Clothes" and "Shop Like an Egyptian"
Radio • In "The Histories of
Pliny the Elder" – a 1958 episode of the British radio comedy "
The Goon Show" parodying
epic films – Caesar is portrayed by
Peter Sellers as
Hercules Grytpype-Thynne, with
Moriarty as a centurion and sidekick. • In the
BBC Radio 4 series
Caesar! (2003–2007) written by
Mike Walker,
David Troughton played Julius Caesar in "Meeting at Formiae", the first episode of Series One. • In the "Life of Caesar" Podcast, by Cameron Reilly and Ray Harris Jr., which ran from 2013 to 2015 and continued onto Octavian in August 2015.
Comics • A depiction of the
Gallic War Commentaries of Caesar's, entitled "Caesar's Conquests", appeared in the now defunct
Classics Illustrated comic series from the 1940s to the 1970s. •
The Adventures of Alix, where he is the political protector of the main character. •
Asterix comics, written by
René Goscinny and drawn by
Albert Uderzo, include a
fictionalized Julius Caesar (complete with
Roman nose) in a number of stories. • Caesar appears in
Neil Gaiman's
Sandman #30, "August" (collected in
The Sandman: Fables & Reflections).
Games •
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego features Julius Caesar in one of its stages. • Caesar is depicted as
Akihiko Sanada's ultimate persona in
Persona 3. •
Fallout: New Vegas depicts a dictator who patterns himself after the various Caesares, Julius in particular. • Julius Caesar appears as the leader of the Roman Empire in several instalments of the
Civilization series of strategy games. • Caesar is mentioned in ''
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' as being a Templar, and that his assassination by Brutus and other members of the Assassins is to prevent the Templars from gaining power in Rome. • Caesar is also an important character in ''
Assassin's Creed Origins'', which depicts the
Siege of Alexandria and the
Battle of the Nile. Caesar is initially allied with the main protagonists, Bayek and Aya, but is shown to be working with the Order of the Ancients, an early incarnation of the Templars. Near the end of the game, Aya travels to
Rome and is the first person to stab Caesar at his assassination. • In
Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome, a player can act as Julius Caesar. • Gaius Julius Caesar appears as a servant in the mobile game
Fate/Grand Order, summoned as the class of Saber. • In the
Total War: Rome 2 expansion Caesar in Gaul as a playable General. • Julius Caesar is able to be summoned in
Scribblenauts and its sequels. • Caesar is depicted as the primary villain in
A Courtesan of Rome, an interactive
visual novel released in 2019 by
Pixelberry Studios via their
Choices: Stories You Play mobile app. == See also ==