Fred Zinnemann Director Edward Fox The Jackal Actor Michaël Lonsdale Lebel Actor Tony Britton Inspector Thomas Actor Terence Alexander Lloyd Actor Cyril Cusack The Gunsmith Actor Alan Badel The Minister Actor Michel Auclair Colonel Rolland Actor Denis Carey Casson Actor Maurice Denham General Colbert Actor Adrien Cayla-Legrand The President Actor Vernon Dobtcheff The Interrogator Actor Jacques François Pascal Actor Olga Georges-Picot Denise Actor Raymond Gérôme Flavigny Actor Barrie Ingham St. Clair Actor Derek Jacobi Caron Actor Jean Martin Wolenski Actor Ronald Pickup The Forger Actor Eric Porter Colonel Rodin Actor Anton Rodgers Bernard Actor Delphine Seyrig Colette Actor Donald Sinden Mallinson Actor Jean Sorel Bastien-Thiry Actor David Swift Montclair Actor Timothy West Berthier Actor Frederick Forsyth Writer Kenneth Ross Screenwriter John Woolf Producer David Deutsch Producer Julian Derode Producer Jean Tournier Cinematographer Ralph Kemplen Film Editing Georges Delerue Original Music Joan Bridge Costume Design Rosine Delamare Costume Design Elizabeth Haffenden Costume Design Margot Capelier Casting Jenia Reissar Casting