The Great Escape (1963) | Full Cast

John Sturges

DIRECTOR

Steve McQueen

Hilts 'The Cooler King'

James Garner

Hendley 'The Scrounger'

Richard Attenborough

Bartlett 'Big X'

Charles Bronson

Danny 'Tunnel King'

James Donald

Ramsey 'The SBO'

Donald Pleasence

Blythe 'The Forger'

James Coburn

Sedgwick 'Manufacturer'

Hannes Messemer

Von Luger 'The Kommandant'

David McCallum

Ashley-Pitt 'Dispersal'

Gordon Jackson

MacDonald 'Intelligence'

John Leyton

Willie 'Tunnel King'

Angus Lennie

Ives 'The Mole'

Nigel Stock

Cavendish 'The Surveyor'

Robert Graf

Werner 'The Ferret'

Jud Taylor

Goff

Hans Reiser

Herr Kuhn

Harry Riebauer

Strachwitz

William Russell

Sorren

Robert Freitag

Capt. Posen

Ulrich Beiger

Preissen

George Mikell

Lt. Dietrich

Lawrence Montaigne

Haynes ('Diversions')

Robert Desmond

Griffith 'Tailor'

Til Kiwe

Frick

Heinz Weiss

Kramer

Tom Adams

Dai Nimmo ('Diversions')

Karl-Otto Alberty

S.S. Officer Steinach

Arthur Atkinson

British Officer Charlie (uncredited)