Yul Brynner's ego antagonised co-stars from Steve McQueen to Ingrid Bergman but starring opposite the towering Charlton Heston took it to a new level in Cecil B DeMille's Ten Commandments.

Yul Brynner is a titan of the Golden Age of Hollywood, appearing in everything from biblical epics to lighthearted musicals and bloody Westerns.

Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner star in the epic theatrical film, "The Ten Commandments," which will be broadcast as an "ABC Special Presentation" on April 3 (7:00 - 11:44 p.m., ET) on ABC.

As TV traditions go, perhaps that’s why this one has proven so enduring. Or as Brynner’s Rameses might say, “So let it be written. So let it be done.” “The Ten Commandments” will air ...

DeMille's Ten Commandments premiered in 1956. Learning of the Eagles' work — and keen to promote his film with their cause — the director encouraged the group to donate carved stone tablets ...

By 1956, the cast included well-known stars such as Yul Brynner as Rameses and Anne Baxter as Nefretiri. ... The 1956 The Ten Commandments is famous for its grand scale and ambitious set designs.

Yet at the top of the heap look no further than Yul Brynner as Moses’ rival and eventual foe ... “So let it be written. So let it be done.” “The Ten Commandments” will air March 30 at 7 ...