Sam Lion

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Albert Duvivier aka Al, Sam's fired employee

Richard Anconina

Victoria, daughter of Sam

Marie-Sophie L.

Jean-Philippe Lion, son of Sam

Jean-Philippe Chatrier

Pierre Duvivier, Albert's father

Daniel Gélin

Yvette, Sam's first wife

Lio

Corinne Lion, Victoria's mother

Béatrice Agenin

la petite amie d'Al

Sabine Haudepin

Maître Vergne, Sam's notary

Michel Beaune

Priest of Sam

Pierre Vernier

German tourist in Africa

Gila von Weitershausen

Toubib de Sam

Philippe Lorin

Secrétaire de Sam

Annie Philippe

Soeur de Al

Céline Caussimon

Monsieur Loyal

Alexis Gruss

Sam at 3 years old

Nicolas Mallet

Sam at 7 years old

Firmin Gruss

UTA hostess

Joëlle Miquel

Sam at 16 years old

Stephan Gruss

Sam at 20 years old

Paul Belmondo

Guide

Jacques Bonnot

Carousel boss

Max Fournel

Street singer

Patricia Grillo

Al's first fiancée

Jeanne Marine

Banker

Pierre Meunier

Prostitute

Wookie Mayer

Photographer

Arthur Brauss

1st German terrorist

Sabi Dorr

2nd German terrorist

Udo Wachtveitl

Victoria at 9 years old

Marie Paquim

Singer (uncredited)

Nicole Croisille

Little girl at the Butte carousel (uncredited)

Salomé Lelouch