Gene Hackman

Character: "Popeye" Doyle

Fernando Rey

Character: Alain Charnier

Bernard Fresson

Character: Henri Barthélémy

Philippe Léotard

Character: Jacques

Ed Lauter

Character: General William Brian

Charles Millot

Character: Miletto

Jean-Pierre Castaldi

Character: Raoul

Cathleen Nesbitt

Character: The Old Lady

Samantha Llorens

Character: Denise

André Penvern

Character: Bartender

Reine Prat

Character: Young Girl on the Beach

Raoul Delfosse

Character: Dutch Captain

Ham Chau Luong

Character: Japanese Captain

Jacques Dynam

Character: Inspector Genevoix

Malek Kateb

Character: Algerian Chief

Pierre Collet

Character: Old Pro

Alexandre Fabre

Character: Young Inspector

Jean-Pierre Zola

Character: Dumpy Policeman

Manu Pluton

Character: Murdered Arab

Daniel Vérité

Character: 1st Guard Hotel Tangers

Hal Needham

Character: Doyle Kidnapper (uncredited)

Marie-Christine Descouard

Character: Young Woman in Cafe (uncredited)