The Normal People star, 28, stars as enslaved former heir Lucius in Ridley Scott's long-awaited sequel. With Russell Crowe's legendary Maximus long-since dead and buried, it is vengeful Lucius who ...
Clark, now 37, was just 13 when Gladiator was released. He played Lucius Verus, son of Roman Empress Lucilla. In the film, his father was purported to be the late Roman co-emperor Lucius Verus I.
Viewers of the original Gladiator may recall that there was some question about the paternity of Lucius Verus (Spencer Treat Clark), because it was made very clear that his mother, Lucilla (Connie ...
The newly released trailer reveals that Mescal’s character is actually the son of Maximus (played by Russell Crowe in the first film), and not Lucius Verus I, as he was made to believe since birth.