Cast and credits of A Bridge Too Far

Directed by

Richard Attenborough

Starring (View all) :

Dirk Bogarde

Lt. Gen. Frederick A.M. Browning

James Caan

SSgt. Eddie Dohun

Michael Caine

Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur

Sean Connery

Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart

Edward Fox

Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks

Elliott Gould

Col. Robert Stout

Gene Hackman

Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski

Anthony Hopkins

Lt. Col. John D. Frost

Hardy Krüger

Maj. Gen. Ludwig (as Hardy Kruger)

Ryan O'Neal

Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin

Laurence Olivier

Dr. Jan Spaander

Robert Redford

Maj. Julian Cook

Maximilian Schell

Lt. Gen. Wilhelm Bittrich

Liv Ullmann

Kate Ter Horst

Denholm Elliott

RAF meteorologist officer

Peter Faber

Capt. Harry Bestebreurtje

Maj. Carlyle

Maj. Fuller

RAF briefing officer

Field Marshal Karl R.G. Von Rundstedt

Nicholas Campbell

Capt. Glass

Paul Copley

Pvt. Wicks

Donald Douglas

Brig. Gen. Gerald W. Lathbury

Lt. Cornish

Cpl. Hancock

Col. Weaver

Field Marshal Walter Model

Paul Maxwell

Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor

Maj. Robert Steele

Lt. Col. Mackenzie

Col. Sims

Old Dutch lady

Grenadier Guards major

Siem Vroom

Underground leader

Erik van 't Wout

Underground leader's son (as Erik Van't Wout)

Marlies van Alcmaer

Underground leader's wife (as Marlies Van Alcmaer)

Alun Armstrong

Cpl. Davies

David Auker

'Taffy' Brace

Michael Bangerter

British staff colonel

Hartmut Becker

German sentry

Hans von Borsody

Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt (as Hans Von Borsody

Michael Byrne

Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur

Michael Graham Cox

Capt. Cleminson

Hans Croiset

Old Dutch lady's son

Lex van Delden

Sgt. Matthias (as Lex Van Delden)

Garrick Hagon

Lt. Rafferty

Geoffrey Hinsliff

British wireless operator

John Judd

Sgt. Clegg

Stanley Lebor

Regimental Sergeant Major

Barry McCarthy

Pvt. Clark

Anthony Milner

Pvt. Dodds

Anthony Pullen Shaw

U.S. captain (as Anthony Pullen)

U.S. lieutenant

Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh

Lt. Cole

Cpl. Merrick (as Christopher Williams)

Capt. Grabner

Cafe waitress

U.S. private

Organist

Pvt. Andrews

Vicar

Pvt. Morgan

Field Marshal Model's aide

Sean Mathias

Irish Guards lieutenant

German private

British Padre

Jan Ter Horst

Dutch villager

Dutch villager

U.S. radio operator

German lieutenant

Trooper Binns

British medical officer

Sgt. Towns

Elderly Dutch man

Elderly Dutch woman

Young Dutch man

Young Dutch woman

U.S. sergeant

U.S. medical colonel

U.S. engineer

Grenadier Guards lieutenant

Timothy Morand

British corporal (as Tim Morand)

Pvt. Gibbs

Col. Barker

Glider pilot

Pvt. Vincent

Pvt. Long

Pvt. Stephenson

Grenadier Guards colonel

Boat truck driver

U.S. Padre

German lieutenant

Capt. Krafft

Sgt. Whitney

Pvt. Gordon

Sgt. Tomblin

Sgt. Macdonald

British medical orderly

Michael Graves

British medical orderly

Pvt. Simmonds

Pvt. Archer

Cpl. Robbins

Sgt. Treadwell

Flute player

British staff major

Dutch priest

Soldier

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Soldier

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Soldier

Soldier

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Soldier

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Soldier

Lunatic Wearing Glasses (uncredited)

Omar N. Bradley

Himself (plans for D-Day) (archive footage) (uncre

Winston Churchill

Himself (with Monty) (archive footage) (uncredited

Charles de Gaulle

Himself (in car with Churchill) (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Himself (plans for D-Day) (archive footage) (uncre

Gerard Franken

Soldier (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

Himself (salutes parade) (archive footage) (uncred

Alfred Jodl

Himself (beside Hitler) (archive footage) (uncredi

Trafford Leigh-Mallory

Himself (plans for D-Day) (archive footage) (uncre

Bernard L. Montgomery

Himself (plans for D-Day) (archive footage) (uncre

George S. Patton

Himself (handshakes with Ike, Monty) (archive foot

Bertram Ramsay

Himself (plans for D-Day) (archive footage) (uncre

Erwin Rommel

Himself (below Hitler) (archive footage) (uncredit

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Himself (with Churchill) (archive footage) (uncred

Walter Bedell Smith

Himself (plans for D-Day) (archive footage) (uncre

Arthur Tedder

Himself (plans for D-Day) (archive footage) (uncre

Written by (View all) :

Cornelius Ryan

(book)

William Goldman

(screenplay)