Sgt. Peter King

Kenneth Cranham

Pvt. Leslie Cutherbertson

Leo Bill

Emma Fraser

Rosanna Lavelle

SM Dudley

Anthony Valentine

Faith

Phyllida Law

Maj. Merton

Derek Jacobi

Maj. Bates

James Fleet

Col. Hatchard

Julian Glover

Pvt. Horrocks

Richard Sutton

Chief Armourer

Anthony O'Donnell

Winston Churchill

David Ryall

Corporal at bomb crater

Glen Davies

Mike (soldier #1)

Paul Bayfield

Soldier #3

Jason Round

Young sergeant

Tim 'Nobby' Clarke

Sgt. Mowat

Nick Miles

Drill sergeant

Bryan Mosley

Steward

Dickon Tolson

Dr. Oliver Holmes

Christopher Villiers

Mrs. Fraser

Mossie Smith

Military Policeman on train

Tim McMullan

Postman

Ian Lindsay

Rose

Beth Cordingly

German Signals Officer

Erich Redman

German signalman (as Chris Gudgeon)

Christopher Gudgeon

German train guard

Stephan Grothgar

German officer with dog

Richard Everett

Interrogator

David Curtiz