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cast: 51
crew: 39
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# Nicholas and Alexandra (1971): cast and crew

51 cast and 39 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Michael Jayston](https://film.one/person/michael-jayston.md) as Nicholas
- [Janet Suzman](https://film.one/person/janet-suzman.md) as Alexandra
- [Roderic Noble](https://film.one/person/roderic-noble.md) as Alexis
- [Ania Marson](https://film.one/person/ania-marson.md) as Olga
- [Lynne Frederick](https://film.one/person/lynne-frederick.md) as Tatiana
- [Candace Glendenning](https://film.one/person/candace-glendenning.md) as Marie
- [Fiona Fullerton](https://film.one/person/fiona-fullerton.md) as Anastasia
- [Harry Andrews](https://film.one/person/harry-andrews.md) as Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)
- [Irene Worth](https://film.one/person/irene-worth.md) as The Queen Mother Marie Fedorovna
- [Tom Baker](https://film.one/person/tom-baker.md) as Rasputin
- [Jack Hawkins](https://film.one/person/jack-hawkins.md) as Count Fredericks
- [Timothy West](https://film.one/person/timothy-west.md) as Dr. Botkin
- Katherine Schofield as Tegleva
- Jean-Claude Drouot as Gilliard
- John Hallam as Nagorny
- Guy Rolfe as Dr. Fedorov
- [John Wood](https://film.one/person/john-wood.md) as Col. Kobylinsky
- [Laurence Olivier](https://film.one/person/laurence-olivier.md) as Count Witte
- [Eric Porter](https://film.one/person/eric-porter.md) as Stolypin
- [Michael Redgrave](https://film.one/person/michael-redgrave.md) as Sazonov
- [Maurice Denham](https://film.one/person/maurice-denham.md) as Kokovtsov
- [Ralph Truman](https://film.one/person/ralph-truman.md) as Rodzianko
- Gordon Gostelow as Guchkov
- [John McEnery](https://film.one/person/john-mcenery.md) as Kerensky
- Michael Bryant as Lenin
- [Vivian Pickles](https://film.one/person/vivian-pickles.md) as Mme. Krupskaya
- [Brian Cox](https://film.one/person/brian-cox.md) as Trotsky
- James Hazeldine as Stalin
- Stephen Greif as Martov
- [Steven Berkoff](https://film.one/person/steven-berkoff.md) as Pankratov
- [Ian Holm](https://film.one/person/ian-holm.md) as Yakovlev
- Alan Webb as Yurovsky
- Leon Lissek as Avadayev
- David Giles as Goloshchekin
- [Roy Dotrice](https://film.one/person/roy-dotrice.md) as General Alexeiev
- Martin Potter as Prince Yussoupov
- [Vernon Dobtcheff](https://film.one/person/vernon-dobtcheff.md) as Dr. Lazovert
- [Alexander Knox](https://film.one/person/alexander-knox.md) as The American Ambassador
- Ralph Neville as The British Ambassador
- George Rigaud as The French Ambassador
- [Richard Warwick](https://film.one/person/richard-warwick.md) as Grand Duke Dmitry
- [Curd Jürgens](https://film.one/person/curd-jurgens.md) as German Consul to Switzerland
- [Julian Glover](https://film.one/person/julian-glover.md) as Gapon
- [John Shrapnel](https://film.one/person/john-shrapnel.md) as Petya
- [Diana Quick](https://film.one/person/diana-quick.md) as Sonya
- John Forbes-Robertson as Colonel Voikov
- Alan Dalton as Flautist
- David Baxter as Young Bolshevik
- Penny Sugg as Young Opera Singer
- [Frank Braña](https://film.one/person/frank-brana.md) as Royal Sentry at Winter Palace (uncredited)
- [Jeremy Brett](https://film.one/person/jeremy-brett.md) as (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Franklin J. Schaffner](https://film.one/person/franklin-j-schaffner.md): Director
- [John Box](https://film.one/person/john-box.md): Second Unit Director
- José López Rodero: Assistant Director
- Phyllis Crocker: Continuity

## Writing

- [James Goldman](https://film.one/person/james-goldman-66787.md): Screenplay
- Robert Massie: Novel

## Production

- Luis Roberts: Production Supervisor
- Andrew Donally: Associate Producer
- Maude Spector: Casting
- [Sam Spiegel](https://film.one/person/sam-spiegel.md): Producer

## Camera

- [Ernest Day](https://film.one/person/ernest-day.md): Camera Operator
- Manuel Berenguer: Second Unit Director of Photography
- [Freddie Young](https://film.one/person/freddie-young.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Ernest Walter](https://film.one/person/ernest-walter.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Richard Rodney Bennett](https://film.one/person/richard-rodney-bennett.md): Original Music Composer
- George Stephenson: Sound Recordist
- Gerry Humphreys: Sound Recordist
- Marcus Dods: Conductor
- Winston Ryder: Sound Editor

## Art

- Gus Walker: Construction Manager
- Vernon Dixon: Set Dresser
- Eddie Fowlie: Property Master
- Alan Roderick-Jones: Assistant Art Director
- [Robert W. Laing](https://film.one/person/robert-w-laing.md): Assistant Art Director
- [Ernest Archer](https://film.one/person/ernest-archer.md): Production Design, Art Direction
- [Jack Maxsted](https://film.one/person/jack-maxsted.md): Production Design, Art Direction
- [John Box](https://film.one/person/john-box.md): Production Design
- [Gil Parrondo](https://film.one/person/gil-parrondo.md): Production Design, Art Direction
- Emilio Ardura: Set Decoration

## Costume and make-up

- [Antonio Cánovas del Castillo de Rey](https://film.one/person/antonio-canovas-del-castillo-de-rey.md): Costume Design
- [Anthony Powell](https://film.one/person/anthony-powell.md): Costume Design
- Betty Adamson: Wardrobe Supervisor
- [John Wilson-Apperson](https://film.one/person/john-wilson-apperson.md): Wardrobe Supervisor
- Neville Smallwood: Makeup Artist
- [Yvonne Blake](https://film.one/person/yvonne-blake.md): Costume Design
- A. G. Scott: Hairdresser

## Crew

- Eddie Fowlie: Special Effects
- [Edward Bond](https://film.one/person/edward-bond.md): Additional Dialogue
- Christopher Gunning: Additional Music

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