Michael Caine as Col. Kurt Steiner

Donald Sutherland as Liam Devlin

Robert Duvall as Col. Max Radl

Jenny Agutter as Molly Prior

Donald Pleasence as Himmler

Anthony Quayle as Admiral Canaris

Jean Marsh as Joanna Grey

Sven-Bertil Taube as Captain von Neustadt

John Standing as Father Verecker

Judy Geeson as Pamela

Treat Williams as Captain Clark

Larry Hagman as Colonel Pitts

Alexei Jawdokimov as Corporal Kuniski

Richard Wren as Hans Altmann

Michael Byrne as Karl

Joachim Hansen as SS-Obergruppenführer

Denis Lill as Churchill's aide

Rick Parsé as E-Boat Commander

Léonie Thelen as Branna

Keith Buckley as Hauptmann Gericke

Terence Plummer as Arthur Seymour

Tim Barlow as George Wilde (Publican)

John Barrett as Laker Armsby

Kate Binchy as Mrs. White

Maurice Roëves as Major Corcoran

David Gilliam as Sgt. Murphy

Jeff Conaway as Frazier

Asa Teeter as Major Neuer's Driver

Rob Reece as Corporal Becker

Jack McCulloch as Major Neuer

Siegfried Rauch as Sgt. Brandt

Brian Blessed as Arthur Seymour (voice) (uncredited)

Patrick Allen as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Anthony Forrest as Sgt. Hayley (uncredited)

Wolf Kahler as Hauptsturmführer Fleischer (uncredited)

Roy Marsden as Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)

George Leech as Traumer (uncredited)

Ferdy Mayne as Radl's Doctor (uncredited)

Kent Williams as Mallory (uncredited)

Leigh Dilley as Winston Churchill / George Fowler (uncredited)

Harry Fielder as Motorbike Outrider (uncredited)

Walter Henry as Constable (uncredited)