Comedy /

Score: 68%( 847 votes )

Overview: An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

Cast:

Mel Brooks
Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI

Dom DeLuise
Emperor Nero

Madeline Kahn
Empress Nympho

Harvey Korman
Count de Monet

Cloris Leachman
Madame Defarge

Ron Carey
Swiftus

Gregory Hines
Josephus

Pamela Stephenson
Mademoiselle Rimbaud

Shecky Greene
Marcus Vindictus

Sid Caesar
Chief Caveman

Mary-Margaret Humes
Miriam

Orson Welles
Narrator

Rudy De Luca
Prehistoric Man / Captain Mucus - The Roman Empire

Leigh French
Prehistoric Woman

Richard Karron
Prehistoric Man

Susette Carroll
Prehistoric Man

Sammy Shore
Prehistoric Man

J.J. Barry
Prehistoric Man

Earl Finn
Prehistoric Man / Disciple - The Roman Empire

Suzanne Kent
Prehistoric Man

Michael Champion
Prehistoric Man

Howard Morris
Court Spokesman - The Roman Empire

Charlie Callas
Soothsayer - The Roman Empire

Dena Dietrich
Competence - The Roman Empire

Paul Mazursky
Roman Officer - The Roman Empire

Jack Riley
Stoned Soldier #2 - The Roman Empire

Art Metrano
Leonardo DaVinci - The Roman Empire

Diane Day
Caladonia - The Roman Empire

Henny Youngman
Chemist - The Roman Empire

Hunter von Leer
Lt. Bob - The Roman Empire

Fritz Feld
Maitre 'D - The Roman Empire

Hugh Hefner
Entrepreneur - The Roman Empire

Pat McCormick
Plumbing Salesman - The Roman Empire

Barry Levinson
Column Salesman - The Roman Empire

Johnny Silver
Small Liar - The Roman Empire

John Hurt
Jesus - The Roman Empire

Jeana Keough
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire (as Jeana Tomasino)

Heidi Sorenson
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Lori Sutton
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Jackie Mason
Jew #1 - The Spanish Inquisition

Phil Leeds
Chief Monk - The Spanish Inquisition

Jack Carter
Rat Vendor - The French Revolution

Spike Milligan
Monsieur Rimbaud - The French Revolution

John Hillerman
Rich Man - The French Revolution

Sydney Lassick
Applecore Vendor - The French Revolution (as Sidney Lassick)

Fiona Richmond
Queen - The French Revolution

Nigel Hawthorne
Citizen Official - The French Revolution

Bea Arthur
Dole office clerk (uncredited)

Cleo Rocos
French Girl (uncredited)

Ron Clark
Stoned Soldier #1 - The Roman Empire

Andréas Voutsinas
Bearnaise

Lisa Welch
Vestal Virgin - The Roman Empire

Carl Reiner
Voice of God speaking to Moses