Philip

Edward Underdown

David

Ralph Clanton

Jane

Stella Andrew

Wilhelmina

Helen Cherry

Smoke O'Connor

Michael Brennan

Major Bushey Noble

Michael Trubshawe

Earl of Bentham

Rupert Gerard

Jones in 1945

John Wynn

Jones in 1977

Desmond Llewelyn

Sgt. Dean

Rufus Cruickshank

Michael

Anthony Dawson

War Correspondent

Estelle Brody

Chris Lewis

Christopher Lee

American Brigadier

Robert Ayres

Regimental Sergeant Major

R.S.M. Brittain

Minor Role

Peter Burton

Commanding Officer

Ian Murray

Sergeant Dean

Rufus Cruikshank

The General

David Rose

Butch

Alvin Floyd

Charles Perry

Commanding Officer

Iain Murray

Belgian Girl

Jacqueline Robert

Tex

Gene Price

American Soldier (uncredited)

William Sylvester

Self (voice)

Stanley Maxted

French Waiter (uncredited)

Guido Lorraine

American Officer (uncredited)

Bill Nagy

American Officer (uncredited)

Ronan O'Casey

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom