The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel Cast and Crew

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

Plot: The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.

Release Date: Tuesday, October 16 1951
74 years ago

Genres: Action, Drama, History, War

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Cast

James Mason. James Mason was 42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Field Marshal Erwin Rommel'.

Birthday: Sat, May 15 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 1984

Cedric Hardwicke. Cedric Hardwicke was 58 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Dr. Karl Strolin'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 19 1893 –
Died: Thu, Aug 06 1964

Jessica Tandy. Jessica Tandy was 42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Frau Lucie Marie Rommel'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 07 1909 –
Died: Sun, Sep 11 1994

Luther Adler. Luther Adler was 48 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Adolf Hitler'.

Birthday: Mon, May 04 1903 –
Died: Sat, Dec 08 1984

Everett Sloane. Everett Sloane was 42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Gen. Wilhelm Burgdorf'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 01 1909 –
Died: Fri, Aug 06 1965

Leo G. Carroll. Leo G. Carroll was 64 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 25 1886 –
Died: Mon, Oct 16 1972

George Macready. George Macready was 52 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Gen. Fritz Bayerlein'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 29 1899 –
Died: Tue, Jul 03 1973

Richard Boone. Richard Boone was 34 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Capt. Hermann Aldinger'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 18 1917 –
Died: Sat, Jan 10 1981

Eduard Franz. Eduard Franz was 48 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Col. Klaus von Stauffenberg'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 31 1902 –
Died: Thu, Feb 10 1983

Desmond Young. Desmond Young was >> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Lt. Colonel Desmond Young'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Paul Cavanagh. Paul Cavanagh was 62 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Lt. Col. Caesar von Hofaker'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Died: Sun, Mar 15 1964

George Nader. George Nader was 29 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Commando'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 19 1921 –
Died: Mon, Feb 04 2002

Dan O'Herlihy. Dan O'Herlihy was 32 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Commando Captain (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 01 1919 –
Died: Thu, Feb 17 2005

Michael Rennie. Michael Rennie was 42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Aug 25 1909 –
Died: Thu, Jun 10 1971

Peter van Eyck. Peter van Eyck was 40 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Officer'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1911 –
Died: Tue, Jul 15 1969

John Hoyt. John Hoyt was 46 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel'.

Birthday: Thu, Oct 05 1905 –
Died: Sun, Sep 15 1991

Philip Ahlm. Philip Ahlm was >> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Chauffeur'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Anderson. John Anderson was 28 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

Birthday: Fri, Oct 20 1922 –
Died: Fri, Aug 07 1992

Jack Baston. Jack Baston was 59 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Gen. Alfred Jodl'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 06 1892 –
Died: Sun, May 03 1970

Mary Carroll. Mary Carroll was >> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Rommel's Maid'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Steve Carruthers. Steve Carruthers was >> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Signal Man'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Robert Coote. Robert Coote was 42 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'British Medical Officer'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 04 1909 –
Died: Fri, Nov 26 1982

Don De Leo. Don De Leo was >> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Maj. Gen. Ernst Maisel'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Charles Evans. Charles Evans was 66 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Gen. Schultz'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 24 1885 –
Died: Sat, Mar 02 1974

Scott Forbes. Scott Forbes was 31 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Commando Colonel (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 11 1920 –
Died: Tue, Feb 25 1997

John Goldsworthy. John Goldsworthy was 67 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Gen. Heinrich von Stulpnagel'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 28 1884 –
Died: Thu, Jul 10 1958

Lumsden Hare. Lumsden Hare was 76 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Doctor'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 27 1875 –
Died: Fri, Aug 28 1964

Walter Kingsford. Walter Kingsford was 69 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Vice-Adm. Friedrich Ruge'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 20 1882 –
Died: Fri, Feb 07 1958

Paul Kruger. Paul Kruger was 56 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Colonel'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 24 1895 –
Died: Sun, Nov 06 1960

George Lynn. George Lynn was 45 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Lieutenant'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 28 1906 –
Died: Thu, Dec 03 1964

Lester Matthews. Lester Matthews was 51 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'British Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 05 1900 –
Died: Fri, Jun 06 1975

Sean McClory. Sean McClory was 27 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Jock'.

Birthday: Sat, Mar 08 1924 –
Died: Wed, Dec 10 2003

Hans Moebus. Hans Moebus was 49 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Surgeon'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Died: Sat, Apr 03 1976

Fred Nurney. Fred Nurney was 56 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Colonel'.

Birthday: Sat, May 11 1895 –
Died: Sun, Sep 09 1973

William Reynolds. William Reynolds was 19 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Manfred Rommel (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 09 1931 –
Died: Wed, Aug 24 2022

Ivan Triesault. Ivan Triesault was 53 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Major'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 12 1898 –
Died: Thu, Jan 03 1980

Philip Van Zandt. Philip Van Zandt was 47 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'SS Man at Hospital (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 04 1904 –
Died: Sat, Feb 15 1958

John Vosper. John Vosper was 57 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Maj. Walker'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Died: Tue, Apr 06 1954

Carleton Young. Carleton Young was 45 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Staff Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 21 1905 –
Died: Mon, Nov 07 1994

George S. Patton. George S. Patton would have been no older than 60 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 11 1885 –
Died: Fri, Dec 21 1945

Patrick Whyte. Patrick Whyte was 44 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'British Agent'.

Birthday: Sat, Mar 02 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 1984

Hal Taggart. Hal Taggart was 55 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'German Staff Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Died: Tue, Dec 07 1971

Peter Forster. Peter Forster was 31 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Commando'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 29 1920 –
Died: Tue, Nov 16 1982

Crew

Henry Hathaway. Henry Hathaway was 53 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Director'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1898 –
Died: Mon, Feb 11 1985

Norbert Brodine. Norbert Brodine was 54 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Wed, Dec 16 1896 –
Died: Sat, Feb 28 1970

Nunnally Johnson. Nunnally Johnson was 53 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Screenplay, Producer'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1897 –
Died: Sun, Mar 27 1977

James B. Clark. James B. Clark was 43 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Editor'

Birthday: Thu, May 14 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jul 19 2000

Daniele Amfitheatrof. Daniele Amfitheatrof was 49 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Music'

Birthday: Tue, Oct 29 1901 –
Died: Tue, Jun 07 1983

Thomas Little. Thomas Little was 65 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1985

Edward Stevenson. Edward Stevenson was 45 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Sun, May 13 1906 –
Died: Mon, Dec 02 1968

Ben Nye. Ben Nye was 44 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1986

Roger Heman Sr.. Roger Heman Sr. was 53 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Sound'

Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1898 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969

Lyle R. Wheeler. Lyle R. Wheeler was 46 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Died: Wed, Jan 10 1990

Stuart A. Reiss. Stuart A. Reiss was 30 in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1921 –
Died: Sun, Dec 21 2014

Eugene Grossman. Eugene Grossman was >> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Maurice Ransford. Maurice Ransford was >> in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday