Bill Nighy character John Kildare
Olivia Cooke character Lizzie Cree
Douglas Booth character Dan Leno
Daniel Mays character George Flood
Sam Reid character John Cree
María Valverde character Aveline Ortega
Eddie Marsan character Uncle Tommy Farr
Henry Goodman character Karl Marx
Morgan Watkins character George Gissing
Adam Brown character Mr. Gerrard
Peter Sullivan character Inspector Roberts
Damien Thomas character Salomon Weil
Siobhán Cullen character Sister Mary
Levi Heaton character Sarah Martin
Clive Brunt character Charlie
Edythe Woolley character Nell Gissing
Anita Breheny character Jane Quig
Amelia Crouch character Young Lizzie
Simon Meacock character Prison Guard
Paul Ritter character Augustus Rowley
David Bamber character Mr. Greatorex
Ben Moor character Hansom cab driver
Michael Jenn character News Reporter
Daniel Cerqueira character Evening Post Reporter
Patrick Durham character Elderly Man
Nicholas Woodeson character Toby Dosett
Mark Tandy character Judge
Neal Barry character Fisherman
Keeley Forsyth character Lizzie's Mother
Josef Davies character Ticket Boy
Graham Hughes character Little Victor
Lauren Kinsella character Gaelic Girl
Joseph Palmer character Autograph Fan
Roger Morlidge character Stagehand
Christina Tam character Den Proprietor
Clive Russell character Prison Warden
Paul Antony-Barber character Chief of Police
Charlie May-Clark character Annie Ratcliffe Highway Maid
Louisa-May Parker character Mrs. Gerrard
Michael Barron character Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
Nigel Black character News Reporter (uncredited)
Craig Carr character Prison Guard (uncredited)
Graham Cheadle character Reporter (uncredited)
Gary Davies character Middle Class Gent / Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Steve Healey character Theatre Goer (uncredited)
Craig Thomas Lambert character Upper Class Gent (uncredited)
David Macey character Poor Man (uncredited)
Jack Parr character The Handsome Man (uncredited)
Tom Raven character Police Constable (uncredited)
Nig Richards character Juror (uncredited)
Bryan Samson character Juror (uncredited)
Jake Sanson character Theatre Goer (uncredited)
Olesja Sidorovich character Lady of the Night (uncredited)
Baz Stone character Upper Class Gent (uncredited)
Ian White character Juror (uncredited)
