Editing Doctor Dolittle (1967 film) (section)

==Cast==
{{main|List of Doctor Dolittle characters}}
* [[Rex Harrison]] as [[Doctor Dolittle|Doctor John Dolittle]], an eccentric veterinarian who can communicate with animals
* [[Samantha Eggar]] as Emma Fairfax (singing voice dubbed by Diana Lee), General Bellowes' niece, who accompanies Doctor Dolittle on his voyage. The character was created for the film.
* [[Anthony Newley]] as Matthew Mugg, Doctor Dolittle's friend and assistant
* [[Richard Attenborough]] as Albert Blossom, the owner of a circus
* [[Peter Bull]] as General Bellowes, Emma's uncle who is the [[magistrate]] of Puddleby-on-the-Marsh. The character was created for the film.
* [[Muriel Landers]] as Mrs. Edie Blossom, Albert's wife
* William Dix as Tommy Stubbins, Matthew's young friend
* [[Geoffrey Holder]] as [[William Shakespeare|William "Willie" Shakespeare]] X, the [[Tribal chief|chieftain]] of Sea Star Island. The character is loosely based on Prince Bumpo from Lofting's books.
* [[Portia Nelson]] as Sarah Dolittle, Doctor Dolittle's sister who used to be his housekeeper
* [[Norma Varden]] as Lady Petherington, Doctor Dolittle's [[hypochondriac]] patient
* [[Jack Raine]] as the Vicar, Doctor Dolittle's patient with [[Allergic rhinitis|hay fever]] (uncredited)
* [[Arthur Gould-Porter]] as Sir Rupert, Doctor Dolittle's patient with an injured foot (uncredited)
* [[Ginny Tyler]] as the voice of Polynesia, Doctor Dolittle's talking pet [[blue-and-yellow macaw]] (uncredited)