Charlton Heston

Character: Judah Ben-Hur

Stephen Boyd

Character: Messala

Hugh Griffith

Character: Scheich Ildirim

Jack Hawkins

Character: Quintus Arrius

Haya Harareet

Character: Esther

Martha Scott

Character: Miriam

Cathy O'Donnell

Character: Tirzah

Sam Jaffe

Character: Simonides

Finlay Currie

Character: Balthasar

Frank Thring

Character: Pontius Pilatus

George Relph

Character: Tiberius Caesar

André Morell

Character: Sextus

Terence Longdon

Character: Drusus

Ady Berber

Character: Malluch

Lando Buzzanca

Character: Jewish Slave in the Desert (uncredited)

Giuliano Gemma

Character: Roman Officer with Messala (uncredited)

Marina Berti

Character: Flavia (uncredited)

Robert Brown

Character: Chief of Rowers (uncredited)

Liana Del Balzo

Character: Guest at Banquet (uncredited)

Enzo Fiermonte

Character: Galley Officer (uncredited)

Richard Hale

Character: Gaspar (uncredited)

Duncan Lamont

Character: Marius (uncredited)

John Le Mesurier

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Ferdy Mayne

Character: Captain of Rescue Ship (uncredited)

May McAvoy

Character: Woman in crowd (uncredited)

Aldo Silvani

Character: Man in Nazareth (uncredited)

Ralph Truman

Character: Aide to Tiberius (uncredited)

Claude Heater

Character: Christ

Joe Canutt

Character: Sportsman (uncredited)

Richard Coleman

Character: Metellus (uncredited)

Antonio Corevi

Character: Senator (uncredited)

David Davies

Character: Quaestor (uncredited)

Mino Doro

Character: Gratus (uncredited)

Michael Dugan

Character: Seaman (uncredited)

Franco Fantasia

Character: Roman Soldier Who Brings Crown to Gratus (uncredited)

José Greci

Character: Mary (uncredited)

John Horsley

Character: Spintho (uncredited)

Howard Lang

Character: Hortator (uncredited)

Stevenson Lang

Character: Blind Man (uncredited)

Tutte Lemkow

Character: Leper (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Character: The Lubian (uncredited)

Tiberio Mitri

Character: Roman at Bath (uncredited)

Remington Olmsted

Character: Decurian (uncredited)

Laurence Payne

Character: Joseph (uncredited)

Aldo Pini

Character: Bad Thief on Cross (uncredited)

Diego Pozzetto

Character: Villager (uncredited)

Stella Rho

Character: Amrah (uncredited)

Edwin Richfield

Character: Supplier to Leper Colony (uncredited)

Hector Ross

Character: Officer (uncredited)

Maxwell Shaw

Character: Rower No. 43 (uncredited)

Gianni Solaro

Character: Galley Officer (uncredited)

Pietro Tordi

Character: Pilate's Servant (uncredited)

Raimondo Van Riel

Character: Old Man (uncredited)

Dervis Ward

Character: Jailer (uncredited)

Joe Yrigoyen

Character: The Egyptian - Chariot Racer (uncredited)

Nazzareno Zamperla

Character: Roman Soldier with a Bow on Galley (uncredited)

Jerry Brown

Character: The Corinthian (uncredited)

Eddie Jauregui

Character: The Athenian (uncredited)

Gianni Di Segni

Character: Galley Guard on Ship (uncredited)

Armando Fracassi

Character: Arab (uncredited)

Osiride Pevarello

Character: (uncredited)

Renzo Pevarello

Character: (uncredited)

Amerigo Santarelli

Character: Rower (uncredited)

Artemio Antonini

Character: Galley Guard on Ship (uncredited)

Aldo Cecconi

Character: Galley Guard on Ship (uncredited)

Mario Meniconi

Character: Crucifixion March Guard (uncredited)

Terzo Monachesi

Character: Nobleman at the Chariot Race (uncredited)

Giorgio Ubaldi

Character: Rower (uncredited)

Umberto Alivernini

Character: Officer at the Chariot Race (uncredited)