Peter O'Toole

Character: Arthur Chipping

Petula Clark

Character: Katherine Bridges

Michael Redgrave

Character: The Headmaster

George Baker

Character: Lord Sutterwick

Siân Phillips

Character: Ursula Mossbank

Michael Bryant

Character: Max Staefel

Jack Hedley

Character: William Baxter

Alison Leggatt

Character: Headmaster's Wife

Jenny Runacre

Character:

Clinton Greyn

Character: Bill Calbury

Barbara Couper

Character: Mrs. Paunceforth

Michael Culver

Character: Johnny Longbridge

Elspeth March

Character: Mrs. Summerswaithe

Clive Morton

Character: General Paunceforth

Ronnie Stevens

Character: Algie

Mario Maranzana

Character: Pompeii Guide

John Gugolka

Character: Sutterwick Jr.

Michael Ridgeway

Character: David

Tom Owen

Character: Farley

Michael Audreson

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Julian Barnes

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Pierre Bedenes

Character: Schoolboy (singing voice) (uncredited)

Gillian Blake

Character: Girl at Party (uncredited)

Leo Britt

Character: Elder Master (uncredited)

Nicholas Frankau

Character: Tardy Student (uncredited)

Gary Graham

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Elspet Gray

Character: Lady Sutterwick (uncredited)

Patricia Hayes

Character: Miss Honeybun (uncredited)

Mark Danvers Heron

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Barbara Knox

Character: Dancer (uncredited)

Lawrence Lambert

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Jeremy Lloyd

Character: Johnson (uncredited)

Craig Marriott

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Jack May

Character: Price (uncredited)

John Moulder-Brown

Character: Gresham (uncredited)

James Payne

Character: Man in Theatre (uncredited)

Jeremy Ranchev

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Stephen Reed

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Robert Rietti

Character: Jenkins (voice) (uncredited)

Sheila Steafel

Character: Tilly (uncredited)

Royston Tickner

Character: Policeman (uncredited)

Richard Vernon

Character: Chairman of the Board of Governors (uncredited)

Raymond Ward

Character: Schoolboy (uncredited)

Robert Wisepart

Character: Head Boy (uncredited)