Jonathan Pryce character Sam Lowry
Robert De Niro character Archibald 'Harry' Tuttle
Katherine Helmond character Mrs. Ida Lowry
Ian Holm character Mr. M. Kurtzmann
Bob Hoskins character Spoor
Michael Palin character Jack Lint
Ian Richardson character Mr. Warrenn
Terry Gilliam character Smoking Man (uncredited)
Peter Vaughan character Mr. Helpmann
Kim Greist character Jill Layton
Jim Broadbent character Dr. Jaffe
Derrick O'Connor character Dowser
Roger Ashton-Griffiths character Priest
John Pierce Jones character Basement Guard
Barbara Hicks character Mrs. Alma Terrain
Charles McKeown character Harvey Lime
Kathryn Pogson character Shirley
Bryan Pringle character Spiro
Nigel Planer character Charlie--Dept. of Works
Terence Bayler character T.V. Commercial Presenter
Gorden Kaye character M.O.I. Lobby Porter
Jack Purvis character Dr. Chapman
Howard Lew Lewis character Black Maria Guard
John Flanagan character T.V. Interviewer / Salesman
Sheila Reid character Mrs. Buttle
Ray Cooper character Technician
Brian Miller character Mr. Buttle
Simon Jones character Arrest Official
Derek Deadman character Bill - Dept. of Works
Bill Wallis character Bespectacled Lurker
Myrtle Devenish character Typist in Jack's Office
Ann Way character Old Lady with Dog
Don Henderson character First 'Black Maria' Guard
Oscar Quitak character Interview Official
Harold Innocent character Interview Official
John Grillo character Interview Official
Ralph Nossek character Interview Official
David Gant character Interview Official
James Coyle character Interview Official
Patrick Connor character Cell Guard