Characters played by Ciarán Hinds
Michael Henchard
Characters played by Juliet Aubrey
Susan Henchard
Characters played by Jodhi May
Elizabeth Jane
Characters played by James Purefoy
Donald Farfrae
Characters played by Polly Walker
Lucetta Templeman
Characters played by Darren Hawkes
Auctioneer
Characters played by Jean Marsh
Furmity Woman
Characters played by Michael Beint
Coachman
Characters played by Clive Russell
Newson
Characters played by John Surman
Tent Auctioneer
Characters played by Susan Jane Tanner
Staylaces Dealer
Characters played by Tony Haygarth
Solomon Longways
Characters played by David Bradley
Councillor Vatt
Characters played by Richard Moore
Councillor Chalkfield
Characters played by Elliot Head
Waiter
Characters played by Annette Badland
Mrs. Stannidge
Characters played by Trevor Peacock
Christopher Coney
Characters played by Judy Cornwell
Mother Cuxsom
Characters played by Sophie Stanton
Nance Mockridge
Characters played by Henry Goodman
Joshua Jopp
Characters played by Ben Crompton
Abel Whittle
Characters played by James Walker
Priest
Characters played by Victoria Byrne
Lucetta's maid
Characters played by Karl Johnson
Fall
Characters played by David Calder
Grower
Characters played by Alan Williams
Stubberd
Characters played by Michael Cronin
Senior Commissioner
Characters played by Alex Kelly
Maid
Characters played by Tim Treslove
Wagon Driver
Characters played by Stephanie Jacob
Woman in Wagon
Characters played by Alan Charlesworth
Mason
a farmer
Characters played by Dominick Swift
Wedding guest
dancer
Characters played by Penny-Jane Swift
Wedding guest
dancer
Characters played by Roderick Swift
Dancer
wedding guest
Characters played by Paul Cresser
(uncredited)