The Mary cast  features Noa Cohen as Mary, Ido Tako as Joseph and Ori Pfeffer as Joachim. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for D.J. Caruso’s 2024 Netflix movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category.

Mary chronicles the life of Jesus Christ’s mother. As the title character dedicates her life to God, she suddenly becomes pregnant despite being a virgin. The narrative follows Mary and her husband Joseph as they prepare to raise the Messiah. Here’s every actor and character in Mary.

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Mary Cast: Noa Cohen as Mary

Character Profile: A Jewish woman from Nazareth and the eventual mother of Jesus Christ. She is a servant to God who gets cast out of a temple after becoming pregnant. Mary believes that love will save the world.

Cohen’s Resume: Gali in My Sister Skipped a Grade (2018), Neta Abexasis in My Nephew from Hell (2021), Shiryn in Silent Game (2022), Gili in Infiniti (2022)

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Mary Cast: Ido Tako as Joseph

Character Profile: Mary’s husband. He is a humble man from Bethlehem. Joseph supports Mary when she informs him about her virgin pregnancy.

Tako’s Resume: Yahel in The Commune (2020), Eric in Sky (2021-23), Shlomi in The Vanishing Soldier (2023), Elisha in Boys on Film 23: Dangerous to Know (2023), Nati in Come Closer (2024)

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Mary Cast: Ori Pfeffer as Joachim

Character Profile: Mary’s father. He receives a message from the angel Gabriel after withdrawing to the desert for 40 days of fasting and repentance. Joseph raises Mary to be a servant to God.

Pfeffer’s Resume: Irv Schecter in Hacksaw Ridge (2016), Elisha Bar-On in PMTA (2018-21), Alon in Messiah (2020), Delacroix in Jolt (2021), Murphy in 1992 (2022)

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Mary Cast: Hilla Vidor as Anne

Character Profile: Mary’s mother. She prayed for a child in the past with her husband. Anne sends her pregnant daughter to stay with a cousin.

Vidor’s Resume: Messanger #3 in Mars Turkey (2001), Bride in Cold Feet (2006), Dafna in Salsa Tel Aviv (2011), Ella in Bnei Aruba (2013-16), Hagar in Funeral at Noon (2013)

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Mary Cast: Anthony Hopkins as King Herod

Character Profile: The King of Judea. He is a tyrant who rules by fear. King Herod worries about a Messiah ruining his plans.

Hopkins’ Resume: Richard in The Lion in Winter (1968), Dr. Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Odin in the MCU (2011-), Alfred Hitchcock in Hitchcock (2012), Dr. Robert Ford in Westworld (2016-18)

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The Mary cast also includes:

• Ray Clark as Palace Guard
• Mili Avital as Mariamne
• Stephanie Nur as Salome
• Dudley O’Shaughnessy as Gabriel
• Brahim Ait Mazouz as Market Protester
• Gudmundur Thorvaldsson as Marcellus
• Salim Benmoussa as High Priest Aristobulus
• Marie-Batoul Prenant as Joseph’s Mother
• Aïssam Bouali as Messenger Priest
• Keren Tzur as Elizabeth

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.