Characters played by Richard Burton
Becket
Thomas Becket
Characters played by Peter O'Toole
His King
King Henry II
Characters played by John Gielgud
King Louis of France
King Louis VII of France
Characters played by Gino Cervi
the Cardinal
Cardinal Zambelli
Characters played by Paolo Stoppa
the Pope
Pope Alexander III
Characters played by Donald Wolfit
Bishop Folliot
Characters played by David Weston
Brother John
Characters played by Martita Hunt
Empress Matilda
Characters played by Pamela Brown
Queen Eleanor [of Aquitaine]
Characters played by Percy Herbert
Baron
Characters played by Siân Phillips
Gwendolen
Characters played by Inigo Jackson
Robert de Beaumont
Characters played by Felix Aylmer
Archbishop of Canterbury
Characters played by Niall MacGinnis
Baron
Characters played by Christopher Rhodes
Baron
Characters played by John Phillips
Bishop of Winchester
Characters played by Frank Pettingell
Bishop of York
Characters played by Véronique Vendell
French prostitute
Characters played by Jennifer Hilary
Peasant's Daughter
Characters played by David Davenport
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Characters played by Hamilton Dyce
Bishop of Chichester
Characters played by Peter Jeffrey
Baron
Characters played by Michael Miller
Baron
Characters played by Peter Prowse
Baron
Characters played by Jack Taylor
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Characters played by Chris Adcock
Sergeant
Characters played by Michael Anthony
Courtier
Characters played by Geoffrey Bayldon
Brother Philip
Characters played by Roy Beck
Young French boy
Characters played by Garrett Cassell
Man
Characters played by Dave Clark
Soldier
Characters played by George Lane Cooper
Soldier
Characters played by Ian Cullen
Servant
Characters played by Ivor Dean
Monk
Characters played by Guy Deghy
Minor Role
Characters played by John Doye
Priest
Characters played by Paul Farrell
Farmer
Characters played by Patrick Halpin
Monk
Characters played by Laurie Heath
Boy
Characters played by Laurence Hepworth
Bishop
Characters played by Rose Howlett
Farmer's Wife
Characters played by Magda Konopka
Girl on Balcony
Characters played by Gerald Lawson
English Peasant
Characters played by Wilfrid Lawson
Old Soldier
Characters played by Paul Layton
Boy
Characters played by Tutte Lemkow
French Courtier
Characters played by Linda Marlowe
Farmer's Daughter
Characters played by John Moulder-Brown
Boy
Characters played by Patrick Newell
William of Corbeil
Characters played by Riggs O'Hara
Prince Henry
Characters played by Frederick Piper
Monk
Characters played by Dido Plumb
Man in Crowd
Characters played by Steve Plytas
Cardinal
Characters played by Robert Rietty
Alexander III
Characters played by Alex Scott
Priest
Characters played by Terence Soall
Minor Role
Characters played by Victor Spinetti
French Tailor
Characters played by Graham Stark
Pope's Secretary
Characters played by Fred Stroud
Church Guard
Characters played by Elizabeth Taylor
Village Extra with Blonde Wig
Characters played by Royston Tickner
Royal Servant
Characters played by Fred Wood
Congregation Member (at Bishops Service)
Characters played by Edward Woodward
Clement