The Day of the Jackal

Fred Zinnemann
1973-05-16

Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world.
7.5
143 min

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.

Cast

Name Character Team
Edward Fox The Jackal Unowned
Terence Alexander Lloyd Unowned
Michel Auclair Colonel Rolland Unowned
Alan Badel the Minister Unowned
Tony Britton Inspector Thomas Unowned
Denis Carey Casson Unowned
Cyril Cusack Gunsmith Unowned
Maurice Denham General Colbert Unowned
Michael Lonsdale Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel Unowned
Vernon Dobtcheff Interrogator Unowned
Jacques François Pascal Unowned
Olga Georges-Picot Denise Unowned
Raymond Gérôme Flavigny Unowned
Barrie Ingham St. Clair Unowned
Delphine Seyrig Colette de Montpellier Unowned
Derek Jacobi Inspector Caron Unowned
Jean Martin Victor Wolenski Unowned
Ronald Pickup The Forger Unowned
Eric Porter Colonel Rodin Unowned
Anton Rodgers Jules Bernard Unowned
Adrien Cayla-Legrand Charles de Gaulle Unowned
Donald Sinden Mallinson Unowned
Jean Sorel Jean Bastien-Thiry Unowned
David Swift Montclair Unowned
Timothy West Commissioner Berthier Unowned
Bernard Archard Detective Hughes Unowned
Jacques Alric French Detective Unowned
Colette Bergé Lebel's Wife Unowned
Edmond Bernard Colonel Rolland's Assistant Unowned
Gérard Buhr Gendarme on Telephone Unowned
Philippe Léotard Gendarme Unowned
Maurice Teynac Bastien-Thiery's Lawyer Unowned
Van Doude Military Officer Unowned
Nicolas Vogel OAS Agent Unowned
Féodor Atkine Young OAS Gunfighter Unowned
Albert Augier Policeman in Hotel Unowned
Madeleine Barbulée Hotel Guest Unowned
Jacques Brunet OAS Terrorist in Car Unowned
Raoul Curet Hotel Waiter Unowned
Madeleine Damien Ernestine Unowned
Yvonne Dany Turkish Bath Desk Clerk Unowned
Nicole Desailly Yvonne De Gaulle Unowned
Max Faulkner Special Branch Detective Unowned
Robert Favart Minister Unowned
Andréa Ferréol Hotel Staff Unowned
Gilberte Géniat Paris Apartment Concierge Unowned
Edward Hardwicke Charles Harold Calthrop Unowned
Jacques Hilling Hotel Desk Clerk Unowned
David Kernan Per Lundquist Unowned
Robert Le Béal Secretary at Elysée Palace Unowned
Roger Lumont Passport Control Officer Unowned
Mike Marshall Gendarme at Tulle Unowned
Max Melloy Parliamentary Usher Unowned
Jean Michaud Cabinet Member Unowned
Bernard Musson Usher at Elysée Palace Unowned
André Penvern Policeman at Tulle Station Unowned
Pierre Risch Michel, Colette's Gardener Unowned
Liliane Rovère Hotel Chambermaid Unowned
Bernard Spiegel Groom Unowned
Jacqueline Stanbury Hair Dye Clerk Unowned
Guy Standeven Police Constable Unowned
Michel Subor OAS Terrorist in Car Unowned
François Valorbe Valmy, OAS Contract Unowned
Howard Vernon Cabinet Member Unowned
Nicholas Young Passport Officer Unowned