Fahrenheit 451 (1966) Cast & Crew

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Directed by François Truffaut.

Cast

• Julie Christie as Clarisse / Linda Montag
• Oskar Werner as Guy Montag
• Cyril Cusack as Captain Beatty
• Anton Diffring as Fabian / Headmistress
• Jeremy Spenser as Man with the Apple
• Bee Duffell as Book Woman
• Alex Scott as Book Person: 'The Life of Henry Brulard'
• Gillian Aldam as Judoka Woman (uncredited)
• Michael Balfour as Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited)
• Ann Bell as Doris (uncredited)
• Yvonne Blake as Book Person: 'The Jewish Question' (uncredited)
• Arthur Cox as Male Nurse (uncredited)
• Frank Cox as Book Person: 'Prejudice' (uncredited)
• Fred Cox as Book Person: 'Pride' (uncredited)
• Noel Davis as Cousin Midge - TV Personality (uncredited)
• Judith Drinan as Book Person - Plato's 'Republic' (uncredited)
• Kevin Eldon as Robert - First Schoolboy (uncredited)
• Alan Ford as Fire Man (uncredited)
• Joan Francis as Telephonist (uncredited)
• Denis Gilmore as Book Person: 'The Martian Chronicles' (uncredited)
• David Glover as Book Person: 'The Pickwick Papers' (uncredited)
• Tina Hart as Wanted Woman (uncredited)
• Arthur Haynes as Man on Commuter Train (uncredited)
• Caroline Hunt as Helen (uncredited)
• Edward Kaye as Judoka Man (uncredited)
• Mark Lester as Second Schoolboy (uncredited)
• Gillian Lewis as TV Announcer (uncredited)
• Eric Mason as Male Nurse (uncredited)
• Charlie McFadden as Nervous Man at Post Box (uncredited)
• Roma Milne as Clarisse's Neighbor (uncredited)
• Michael Mundell as Trainee Stoneman (uncredited)
• Anna Palk as Jackie (uncredited)
• Donald Pickering as TV Announcer (uncredited)
• John Rae as Book Person: 'Weir of Hermiston' (uncredited)
• Terry Sartain as Wanted Man (uncredited)
• Arnold Schulkes as Wanted Man (uncredited)
• Reg Thomason as Train Passenger (uncredited)
• Tom Watson as Instructor Sergeant (uncredited)
• Chris William as Trainee Black (uncredited)
• Earl Younger as Book Person's Nephew: 'Weir of Hermiston' (uncredited)

Crew

• François Truffaut — Director
• François Truffaut — Screenplay
• Jean-Louis Richard — Screenplay
• Ray Bradbury — Novel
• Lewis M. Allen — Producer
• Bernard Herrmann — Original Music Composer
• Nicolas Roeg — Director of Photography

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