Cleopatra

Calpurnia Pisonis

Gwen Watford's devoted, tragic wife

Apollodorus the Sicilian

Cesare Danova's loyal servant

Sosigenes of Alexandria

Hume Cronyn's wise astronomer who creates the Julian calendar

Julius Caesar

Rex Harrison's charming, witty Caesar - romantic hero

Mark Antony

Richard Burton's passionate, tragic Antony - romantic lead

Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony)

Marcus Junius Brutus

Kenneth Haigh's conflicted assassin

Berenice IV

Arsinoe IV

Ptolemy XIII

Richard O'Sullivan's petulant boy-king

Publius Servilius Casca

Carroll O'Connor's conspirator

Octavian (Augustus)

Roddy McDowall's cold, calculating Octavian - political schemer

Gaius Cassius Longinus

John Hoyt's scheming conspirator

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Michael Hordern's elder statesman

Caesarion (Ptolemy XV)

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa

Andrew Keir's loyal general

Khufu

Cleopatra VII

Elizabeth Taylor's iconic queen - intelligent, passionate, tragic

Antony