Elizabeth Taylor as Katharina

Richard Burton as Petruchio

Natasha Pyne as Bianca

Michael York as Lucentio

Cyril Cusack as Grumio

Michael Hordern as Baptista

Alfred Lynch as Tranio

Alan Webb as Gremio

Victor Spinetti as Hortensio

Roy Holder as Biondello

Mark Dignam as Vincentio

Bice Valori as The Widow

Giancarlo Cobelli as The Priest

Vernon Dobtcheff as Pedant

Ken Parry as Tailor

Anthony Gardner as Haberdasher

Tina Perna as

Alberto Bonucci as

Milena Vukotić as

Alfredo Bianchini as

Valentino Bacchi as

Valentino Macchi as

Giuseppe Transocchi as Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)

Armando Tortorici as Citizen (uncredited)

Luciano Bonanni as Citizen (uncredited)

Giuseppe Castellano as Citizen (uncredited)

Adele Cambria as Citizen (uncredited)

Aristide Catoni as Citizen (uncredited)

Iolanda Fortini as Citizen (uncredited)

Aristide Caporale as Bell Ringer (uncredited)

Carlo Pisacane as Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)

Lino Capolicchio as Gregorio (uncredited)