Captain Miller

Tom Hanks

Acting

Sergeant Horvath

Tom Sizemore

Acting

Private Reiben

Edward Burns

Acting

Private Jackson

Barry Pepper

Acting

Private Mellish

Adam Goldberg

Acting

Private Caparzo

Vin Diesel

Acting

T/4 Medic Wade

Giovanni Ribisi

Acting

Corporal Upham

Jeremy Davies

Acting

Private Ryan

Matt Damon

Acting

Captain Hamill

Ted Danson

Acting

Sergeant Hill

Paul Giamatti

Acting

Lieutenant Colonel Anderson

Dennis Farina

Acting

Steamboat Willie

Joerg Stadler

Acting

Corporal Henderson

Max Martini

Acting

Toynbe

Dylan Bruno

Acting

Weller

Daniel Cerqueira

Acting

Parker

Demetri Goritsas

Acting

Trask

Ian Porter

Acting

Rice

Gary Sefton

Acting

Garrity

Julian Spencer

Crew

Wilson

Steve Griffin

Crew

Lyle

William Marsh

Acting

Fallon

Marc Cass

Crew

Major Hoess

Markus Napier

Acting

Ramelle Paratrooper

Neil Finnighan

Crew

Ramelle Paratrooper

Peter Miles

Crew

Field HQ Major

Paul Garcia

Acting

Field HQ Aide

Seamus McQuade

Acting

Coxswain

Ronald Longridge

Acting

Delancey

Adam Shaw

Acting

Lieutenant Briggs

Rolf Saxon

Acting

Radioman

Corey Johnson

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Loclann Aiken

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

John Barnett

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Maclean Burke

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Victor Burke

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Aiden Condron

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Shashi Rami

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Shane Hagan

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Paul Hickey

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Shane Johnson

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Laird Macintosh

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Brian Maynard

Crew

Soldier on the Beach

Martin McDougall

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Mark Phillips

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Lee Aaron Rosen

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Andrew Scott

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Matthew Sharp

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Vincent Walsh

Acting

Soldier on the Beach

Grahame Wood

Acting

Corporal

John Sharian

Acting

Doyle

Glenn Wrage

Acting

Senior Medical Officer

Crofton Hardester

Acting

Czech Wehrmacht Soldier

Martin Hub

Acting

Goldman

Raffaello Degruttola

Acting

Private Boyd

Nigel Whitmey

Acting

Private Hastings

Sam Ellis

Acting

German #1

Erich Redman

Acting

German #2

Tilo Keiner

Acting

German #3 / Voice on Bullhorn

Stephan Grothgar

Acting

Jean

Stéphane Cornicard

Acting

Jean's Wife

Michelle Evans

Acting

Jean's Son

Martin Beaton

Acting

Jean's Daughter

Anna Maguire

Acting

Minnesota Ryan

Nathan Fillion

Acting

Lieutenant DeWindt

Leland Orser

Acting

Paratrooper Lieutenant

Michael Mantas

Acting

Paratrooper Oliver

David Vegh

Acting

Paratrooper Michaelson

Ryan Hurst

Acting

Paratrooper Joe

Nick Brooks

Camera

Paratrooper #1

Sam Scudder

Acting

Old French Man

John Walters

Acting

Old French Woman

Dorothy Grumbar

Acting

MP Lieutenant

James Innes-Smith

Acting

General Marshall

Harve Presnell

Acting

War Department Colonel

Dale Dye

Acting

War Department Colonel

Bryan Cranston

Acting

War Department Captain

David Wohl

Acting

War Department Lieutenant

Eric Loren

Acting

War Department Clerk

Valerie Colgan

Acting

Mrs. Margaret Ryan

Amanda Boxer

Acting

Ryan as Old Man

Harrison Young

Acting

Old Mrs. Ryan

Kathleen Byron

Acting

Ryan's Son

Rob Freeman

Acting

Ryan's Grandson

Thomas Gizbert

Acting

Ryan's Granddaughter (uncredited)

Nina Muschallik

Acting

Waffen SS Soldier (uncredited)

Mac Steinmeier

Crew

Bangalore Assistant (uncredited)

Derek Lea

Crew

German Sniper (uncredited)

Leoš Stránský

Acting

Soldier on Beach (uncredited)

Vincent Ventresca

Acting

D-Day Soldier (uncredited)

Conor Power

Acting

Fallen Soldier

Richard Birdloft

Acting

Letter-reader (voice)

John de Lancie

Acting