The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

Charles Dickens

Elizabeth Ball Dickens

Mrs. Ternan

Maria Beadnell

Mr. Vuffin

Dolby

Mrs. Jarley

The Narrator (voice)

John Dickens

Mrs. Dickens

Rosa Emma Drummond

Mrs. Gamp

William Shaw

Macready

Young Maria Beadnall/Mary Hogarth/Ellen Ternan

Mrs. Roylance/Mrs. Hogarth/Mrs. Prigg/Lady Holland

Codlin/Mould/Ramsay

Lammert/Whitmore/John Black

Georgina Hogarth

Mr. Ellis

Kate Dickens (as Jocelyn Birdsall)

Smike

Charles Dickens (as a child)