Lion of the Desert (1980) | Full Cast

Moustapha Akkad

DIRECTOR

Anthony Quinn

Omar Mukhtar

Oliver Reed

Gen. Rodolfo Graziani

Rod Steiger

Benito Mussolini

Irene Papas

Mabrouka

Raf Vallone

Colonel Diodiece

John Gielgud

Sharif El Gariani

Andrew Keir

Salem

Gastone Moschin

Major Tomelli

Stefano Patrizi

Lt. Sandrini

Adolfo Lastretti

Colonel Sarsani

Sky du Mont

Prince Amadeo

Takis Emmanuel

Bu-Matari

Rodolfo Bigotti

Ismail

Robert Brown

Al Fadeel

Eleonora Stathopoulou

Ali's Mother

Luciano Bartoli

Captain Lontano

Claudio Gora

President of Court

Giordano Falzoni

Judge at Camp

Franco Fantasia

Graziani's Aide

Ihab Werfali

Ali

Ewen Solon

ACTOR

Loris Bazzocchi

ACTOR

Alec Mango

ACTOR

Filippo De Gara

ACTOR

George Sweeney

Captain Biagi

Luciano Catenacci

Italian Soldier

Victor Baring

ACTOR

Pietro Brambilla

Young Soldier

Pietro Tordi

Field Marshal

Massimiliano Baratta

Capture Captain

Mario Feliciani

Lobitto

Gianfranco Barra

Sentry

Piero Gerlini

Barillo

Lino Capolicchio

Captain Bedendo

Benito Mussolini

Self (archiveFootage)

Sahin Çelik

Prince Amadeo (voice)

Mario Adorf

(uncredited)

Fernando Arcangeli

Officer at Trial (uncredited)

Rossana Canghiari

Woman at Italian Military Ball (uncredited)

Mark Colleano

Infantry Corporal (uncredited)

Tom Felleghy

Italian General (uncredited)

Alfonso Giganti

Military Judge (uncredited)

Mark Lewis

Arab (uncredited)

Ettore Martini

General (uncredited)

Vittorio Parziali

Military Judge (uncredited)

Lorenzo Piani

Prisoner Escort Guard (uncredited)

Angelo Ragusa

Italian Soldier (uncredited)

Gianni Rizzo

Man in war room (uncredited)

Amedeo Salamon

Man watching the trail (uncredited)