Armand Assante did an excellent job in the telemovie adaptation. As far as film version Kirk Douglas was the best film.actor to portray Odysseus ...

As far as Troy , that movie is underrated . They had Peter Otoole , i man that was great casting and Brad Pitt surprisingly did av great job as Achiles , he has greatly improved over the years to a very respectable talent with depth as well as looking the part . No movie is perfect but i think they did a good job with that v film .

Too bad Brad Pitt never got to play Alexander the Great bc he actually resembles the ancient bust statues left behind of what Alexander truly looked like. He has a very strong resemblance