The Longest Day (1962)
Film The Longest Day by directors Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald, Bernhard Wicki and Darryl F. Zanuck with cinematographers Jean Bourgoin and Walter Wottitz, writers Romain Gary, David Pursall, Cornelius Ryan and Jack Seddon, composer Maurice Jarre and editor Samuel E. Beetley.
Starring in The Longest Day from 1962 is Henry Fonda, Richard Burton, Robert Mitchum, John Wayne and Jean-Louis Barrault, among others.
Details
- Title: The Longest Day
- Year: 1962
- Duration: 178 minutes (2h 58m)
The Longest Day Crew
The main crew of The Longest Day consists of:
- Directors: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald, Bernhard Wicki and Darryl F. Zanuck
- Cinematographers: Jean Bourgoin and Walter Wottitz
- Writers: Romain Gary, David Pursall, Cornelius Ryan and Jack Seddon
- Composer: Maurice Jarre
- Editor: Samuel E. Beetley
The Longest Day Cast
The main cast of The Longest Day consists of Henry Fonda as Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt jr., Richard Burton as Flying Officer David Campbell, Robert Mitchum as Brig. Gen. Norman Cota, John Wayne as Col. Benjamin Vandervoort and Jean-Louis Barrault as Father Louis Roulland.
List of All Cast in The Longest Day
The entire cast of The Longest Day is listed below, in alphabetical order.
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Alice Tissot | Housekeeper |
| Arletty | Madame Barrault |
| Armin Dahlen | Blumentritt's Adjutant |
| Arnold Gelderman | German Guard on Traintreck |
| Bernard Fox | Pvt. Hutchinson |
| Bernard Fresson | French Commando |
| Bill Nagy | Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise |
| Christian Marquand | Cmdr. Philippe Kieffer (commando leader) |
| Clément Harari | Minor Role |
| Curd Jürgens | Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt |
| Dewey Martin | Sgt. Wilder |
| Dietmar Schönherr | Luftwaffe Major |
| Dominique Zardi | French Spitfire Pilot |
| Donald Houston | RAF Pilot |
| Eddie Albert | Col. Thompson |
| Edmond O'Brien | Gen. Raymond D. Barton |
| Ernst Schröder | Gen. Hans von Salmuth |
| Eugene Deckers | German Soldier |
| Fabiano Forte | U.S. Army Ranger |
| Fernand Ledoux | Louis |
| Frank Finlay | Pvt. Coke |
| George Segal | U.S. Army Ranger |
| Georges Rivière | Sgt. Guy de Montlaur |
| Gert Fröbe | Sgt. Kaffekanne |
| Gil Delamare | French Commando |
| Gérard Moisan | Paratrooper |
| Hans Christian Blech | Maj. Werner Pluskat |
| Hans Söhnker | Deutscher Offizier |
| Harry Fowler | British Paratrooper |
| Hartmut Reck | Sgt. Bernhard Bergsdorf |
| Heinz Reincke | Col. Josef 'Pips' Priller |
| Heinz Spitzner | Lt. Col. Helmuth Meyer |
| Henry Fonda | Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt jr. |
| Henry Grace | Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Howard Marion-Crawford | Glider Doctor |
| Irina Demick | Janine Boitard |
| Jack Hedley | RAF Briefing Officer |
| Jean-Louis Barrault | Father Louis Roulland |
| Jeffrey Hunter | Sgt. (later Lt.) John H. Fuller |
| Joe Warfield | US Army Medic |
| John Crawford | Col. Caffey |
| John Gregson | British Padre |
| John Wayne | Col. Benjamin Vandervoort |
| Kurt Meisel | Capt. Ernst During |
| Leslie Phillips | RAF Officer Mac |
| Lutz Gabor | Bit Part |
| Lyndon Brook | Lt. Walsh |
| Madeleine Renaud | Mother Superior |
| Malte Petzel | German Officer with Rupert |
| Mark Damon | Pvt. Harris |
| Maurice Poli | Jean |
| Mel Ferrer | Maj. Gen. Robert Haines |
| Michael Hinz | Manfred Rommel |
| Michael Medwin | Pvt. Watney |
| Michel Tureau | French Commando |
| Neil McCallum | Canadian Doctor |
| Nicholas Stuart | Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley |
| Norman Rossington | Pvt. Clough |
| Patrick Barr | Group Capt. J.N. Stagg |
| Paul Anka | U.S. Army Ranger |
| Paul Edwin Roth | Col. Schiller |
| Paul Hartmann | Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt |
| Pauline Carton | Maid |
| Peter Helm | Young GI |
| Peter Lawford | Lord Lovat |
| Peter van Eyck | Lt. Col. Ocker |
| Rainer Penkert | Lt. Fritz Theen |
| Ray Danton | Capt. Frank |
| Red Buttons | Pvt. John Steele |
| Richard Beymer | Pvt. Dutch Schultz |
| Richard Burton | Flying Officer David Campbell |
| Richard Dawson | British Soldier |
| Richard Todd | Maj. John Howard |
| Richard Wattis | British Paratrooper |
| Robert Freitag | Meyer's Aide |
| Robert Mitchum | Brig. Gen. Norman Cota |
| Robert Wagner | U.S. Army Ranger |
| Rod Steiger | Destroyer Commander |
| Roddy McDowall | Pvt. Morris |
| Ron Randell | Joe Williams |
| Ruth Hausmeister | Frau Maria Rommel |
| Sal Mineo | Pvt. Martini |
| Sean Connery | Pvt. Flanagan |
| Siân Phillips | WRNS Officer |
| Steve Forrest | Capt. Harding |
| Stuart Whitman | Lt. Sheen |
| Til Kiwe | Capt. Helmuth Lang |
| Tom Tryon | Lt. Wilson |
| Tommy Sands | U.S. Army Ranger |
| Tony Mordente | Cook |
| Trevor Reid | Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery |
| Vicco von Bülow | Pemsel's adjutant |
| Victor Maddern | Camp Cook |
| Walter Gotell | German soldier |
| Walter Horsbrugh | Adm. Creasey |
| Werner Hinz | Field Marshal Erwin Rommel |
| Wolfgang Büttner | Maj. Gen. Dr. Hans Speidel |
| Wolfgang Lukschy | Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl |
| Wolfgang Preiss | Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel |
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