
Henry Fonda
Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
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John Wayne
Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
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Robert Mitchum
Brig. Gen. Norman Cota
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Robert Ryan
Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
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Eddie Albert
Col. Thompson
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Paul Anka
U.S. Army Ranger
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Arletty
Madame Barrault
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Jean-Louis Barrault
Father Louis Roulland
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Richard Beymer
Pvt. Dutch Schultz
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Hans Christian Blech
Maj. Werner Pluskat
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Bourvil
Mayor of Colleville
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Richard Burton
Flying Officer David Campbell
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Wolfgang Büttner
Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel
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Red Buttons
Pvt. John Steele
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Sean Connery
Pvt. Flanagan
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Ray Danton
Capt. Frank
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Irina Demick
Janine Boitard, a resistance
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Fred Dur
U.S. Army Ranger Major
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Fabian
U.S. Army Ranger
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Mel Ferrer
Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
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Steve Forrest
Capt. Harding
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Gert Fröbe
Sgt. Kaffekanne
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Leo Genn
Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
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John Gregson
British Padre
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Paul Hartmann
Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt
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Werner Hinz
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
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Donald Houston
RAF Pilot
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Jeffrey Hunter
Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller
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Karl John
Gen. Wolfgang Häger
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Curd Jürgens
Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
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Alexander Knox
Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
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Peter Lawford
Lord Lovat
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Fernand Ledoux
Louis
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Christian Marquand
Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer - Commando Leader
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Dewey Martin
Sgt. Wilder
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Roddy McDowall
Pvt. Morris
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Michael Medwin
Pvt. Watney
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Sal Mineo
Pvt. Martini
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Kenneth More
Capt. Colin Maud
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Richard Münch
Gen. Erich Marcks
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Edmond O'Brien
Gen. Raymond D. Barton
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Leslie Phillips
RAF Officer Mac
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Wolfgang Preiss
Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel
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Ron Randell
Joe Williams
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Madeleine Renaud
Mother Superior
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Georges Rivière
Sgt. Guy de Montlaur
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Norman Rossington
Pvt. Clough
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Tommy Sands
U.S. Army Ranger
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George Segal
U.S. Army Ranger
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Jean Servais
RAdm. Janjard
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Rod Steiger
Destroyer Commander
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Richard Todd
Maj. John Howard
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Tom Tryon
Lt. Wilson
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Peter van Eyck
Lt. Col. Ocker
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Robert Wagner
U.S. Army Ranger
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Richard Wattis
British Paratrooper
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Stuart Whitman
Lt. Sheen
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Georges Wilson
Alexandre Renaud
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Patrick Barr
Group Capt. J.N. Stagg (uncredited)
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Lyndon Brook
Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
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John Crawford
Col. Caffey (uncredited)
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Armin Dahlen
Blumentritt's Adjutant (uncredited)
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Mark Damon
Pvt. Harris (uncredited)
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Richard Dawson
British Soldier (uncredited)
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Eugene Deckers
German Soldier (uncredited)
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Gil Delamare
French Commando (uncredited)
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Frank Finlay
Pvt. Coke (uncredited)
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Harry Fowler
British Paratrooper (uncredited)
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Bernard Fox
Pvt. Hutchinson (uncredited)
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Robert Freitag
Meyer's Aide (uncredited)
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Bernard Fresson
French Commando (uncredited)
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Lutz Gabor
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Arnold Gelderman
German Guard on Train Track (uncredited)
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Harold Goodwin
British Soldier (uncredited)
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Walter Gotell
German Soldier (uncredited)
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Henry Grace
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (uncredited)
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Clément Harari
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Ruth Hausmeister
Frau Maria Rommel (uncredited)
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Jack Hedley
RAF Briefing Officer (uncredited)
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Michael Hinz
Manfred Rommel (uncredited)
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Walter Horsbrugh
Adm. Creasey (uncredited)
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Til Kiwe
Capt. Helmuth Lang (uncredited)
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Harry Landis
British Soldier (uncredited)
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Wolfgang Lukschy
Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl (uncredited)
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Victor Maddern
Camp Cook (uncredited)
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Howard Marion-Crawford
Glider Doctor (uncredited)
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Neil McCallum
Canadian Doctor (uncredited)
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John Meillon
RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)
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Kurt Meisel
Capt. Ernst During (uncredited)
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Gérard Moisan
Paratrooper (uncredited)
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Tony Mordente
Cook (uncredited)
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Bill Nagy
Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
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Rainer Penkert
Lt. Fritz Theen (uncredited)
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Malte Petzel
German Officer with Rupert (uncredited)
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John Phillips
Roosevelt's Aide (uncredited)
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Siân Phillips
WRNS Officer (uncredited)
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Maurice Poli
Jean (uncredited)
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Hartmut Reck
Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf (uncredited)
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Trevor Reid
Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery (uncredited)
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Heinz Reincke
Col. Josef 'Pips' Priller (uncredited)
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Alexandre Renaud
Firefighter (uncredited)
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Paul Edwin Roth
Col. Schiller (uncredited)
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Ernst Schröder
Gen. Hans von Salmuth (uncredited)
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Dietmar Schönherr
Luftwaffe Major (uncredited)
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Heinz Spitzner
Lt. Col. Helmuth Meyer (uncredited)
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Nicholas Stuart
Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley (uncredited)
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Hans Söhnker
German Officer (uncredited)
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Alice Tissot
Housekeeper (uncredited)
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Michel Tureau
French Commando (uncredited)
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Roland Urban
Paratrooper (uncredited)
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Vicco von Bülow
Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)
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Joe Warfield
US Army Medic (uncredited)
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Dominique Zardi
French Spitfire Pilot (uncredited)
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