 | Peter O'Toole als Henry II |
 | Katharine Hepburn als Eleanor of Aquitaine |
 | Anthony Hopkins als Richard |
 | John Castle als Geoffrey |
 | Nigel Terry als John |
 | Timothy Dalton als Philip II |
 | Jane Merrow als Alais |
 | Nigel Stock als William Marshall |
 | O. Z. Whitehead als Bishop of Durham |
 | Kenneth Ives als Queen Eleanor's Guard |
 | Kenneth Griffith als Strolling Player |
 | Henry Woolf als Strolling Player |
| Karol Hagar als Strolling Player |
| David Griffith als Strolling Player |
| James Goldman | Screenplay |
| Anthony Harvey | Director |
| Joseph E. Levine | Executive Producer |
| Jane C. Nusbaum | Associate Producer |
| Douglas Slocombe | Director of Photography |
| Martin Poll | Producer |
| John Barry | Original Music Composer |
| James Goldman | Theatre Play |
| John Bloom | Editor |
| Peter Murton | Art Direction |
| Paul Lee Lander | Casting |
| René Brun | Production Manager |
| Jim Brennan | Unit Manager |
| Bill Lodge | Makeup Artist |
| Chic Waterson | Camera Operator |
| John Quested | Production Supervisor |
| A. G. Scott | Hairstylist |
| Lee Poll | Costume Design |
| Basil Appleby | Production Manager |
| Lesley Walker | Assistant Editor |
| Lee Poll | Set Decoration |
| Víctor Merenda | Production Manager |
| Gerry Humphreys | ADR & Dubbing |
| Simon Kaye | Sound Recordist |
| John Scott | Music |
| Chris Greenham | Sound Editor |
| Robert Richards | Orchestrator |
| Margaret Furse | Costume Design |
| Kip Gowans | Assistant Director |
| Garth Inns | Special Effects |
| Michael Walter | Key Grip |
