Daniel Day-Lewis character Newland Archer
Michelle Pfeiffer character Ellen Olenska
Winona Ryder character May Welland
Alexis Smith character Louisa van der Luyden
Geraldine Chaplin character Mrs. Welland
Jonathan Pryce character Rivière
Linda Faye Farkas character Female Opera Singer
Michael Rees Davis character Male Opera Singer
Terry Cook character Male Opera Singer
Jon Garrison character Male Opera Singer
Richard E. Grant character Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts
Alec McCowen character Sillerton Jackson
Mary Beth Hurt character Regina Beaufort
Stuart Wilson character Julius Beaufort
Howard Erskine character Beaufort Guest
John McLoughlin character Party Guest
Christopher Nilsson character Party Guest
Miriam Margolyes character Mrs. Catherine Mingott
Siân Phillips character Mrs. Archer
Carolyn Farina character Janey Archer
Michael Gough character Henry van der Luyden
Joanne Woodward character Narrator (voice)
Robert Sean Leonard character Theodore "Ted" Archer
June Squibb character Mingott Maid
Thomas Gibson character Stage Actor
Tracey Ellis character Gertrude Lefferts
Norman Lloyd character Letterblair
Martin Scorsese character Photographer (uncredited)
