Robert Downey Jr. as Charles Spencer Chaplin

Geraldine Chaplin as Hannah Chaplin

Paul Rhys as Sydney Chaplin

John Thaw as Fred Karno

Moira Kelly as Hetty Kelly / Oona O'Neill

Anthony Hopkins as George Hayden

Dan Aykroyd as Mack Sennett

Marisa Tomei as Mabel Normand

Penelope Ann Miller as Edna Purviance

Kevin Kline as Douglas Fairbanks

Maria Pitillo as Mary Pickford

Milla Jovovich as Mildred Harris

Kevin Dunn as J. Edgar Hoover

Deborah Moore as Lita Grey

Diane Lane as Paulette Goddard

Nancy Travis as Joan Barry

James Woods as Joseph Scott

Hugh Downer as Charlie Age 5

Nicholas Gatt as Sydney Age 9

Bill Paterson as Stage Manager

Anthony Bowles as Conductor

Bryan Coleman as Drunk

Howard Lew Lewis as Workhouse Official

P.H. Moriarty as Workhouse Official

Brian Lipson as Warder

Alan Ford as Warder

Thomas Bradford as Charlie Age 14

Liz Porter as Matchgirl

Ultan Ely-O'Carroll as Rummy Binks

Marcus Eyre as Policeman

Anwar Adaoui as Lambeth Kid

Ben Bilson as Lambeth Kid

Matthew Cartwright as Lambeth Kid

Ian Covington as Lambeth Kid

Adam Goodwin as Lambeth Kid

Milly Gregory as Lambeth Kid

Sam Holland as Lambeth Kid

Josh Maguire as Lambeth Kid

Daniel Sherman as Lambeth Kid

Luke Strain as Lambeth Kid

Frankie Sullivan as Lambeth Kid

Karen Salt as Little Girl

Gerald Sim as Doctor

Una Brandon-Jones as Inmate

Audrey Leybourne as Inmate

Graham Sinclair as Master of Ceremonies

Karen Lewis as Yankee Doodle Dancer

Andrée Bernard as Yankee Doodle Dancer

Carole Jahme as Yankee Doodle Dancer

Jacqueline Leonard as Yankee Doodle Dancer

Claire Perriam as Yankee Doodle Dancer

Theresa Petts as Yankee Doodle Dancer

David Gant as London Maitre d'

Mary Healey as Mrs. Karno

Malcolm Terris as Stallholder

Phil Brown as Projectionist

Matthew Cottle as Stan Laurel

Ena Baga as Pianist

David Duchovny as Rollie Totheroh

Mario Govoni as Swiss Butler

David Mooney as Wedding Photographer

C.J. Golden as Bride's Mother

Raymond Lynch as Bride's Father

Peter Georges as Groom

Mike Randleman as Groom's Mother

Mike Peluso as Groom's Father

Caroline Cornell as Wedding Guest

Ann Fairlie as Wedding Guest

Paul Hayes as Wedding Guest

Dennis Vero as Wedding Guest

Francesca Buller as Minnie Chaplin

Nick Corello as Masseur

Richard Fast as Bronco Billy Anderson

Brad Blumenthal as Party Photographer

Yoshio Be as Chauffeur

Peter Crook as Frank Hooper

David Totheroh as Cameraman

Jack Totheroh as Cameraman

Jack Ritschel as William Randolph Hearst

Heather McNair as Marion Davies

Laura Bastianelli as Dinner Guest

Joy Claussen as Dinner Guest

Paul Bruno Grenier as Dinner Guest

Marykate Harris as Dinner Guest

Charles Howerton as Dinner Guest

Jason Logan as Dinner Guest

Renata Scott as Dinner Guest

Michael Villani as Dinner Guest

Jerry Jensen as Hotel Porter

Larry Randolph as Waiter

Alan Charof as Federal Marshal

Dana Craig as Federal Marshal

Kennedy Grant as Federal Marshal

Ken Magee as Federal Marshal

Benjamin Whitrow as Station Master

Edward Crangle as Young Autograph Hunter

Stuart Richman as Barman

Mark Vegh as Barman

Caroline Guthrie as Courting Couple

Lawrence Lambert as Courting Couple

Robert Stephens as Ted the Drunk

Tim Chaplin as Working Man

Nick Edmett as Working Man

David Finch as Working Man

Mark Long as Working Man

Tommy Wright as Working Man

Leonard Kirby as Young Fan

Sean O'Bryan as Lewis Seeley

Donald Elson as Prop Man

Donnie Kehr as Sound Engineer

Sky Rumph as Charles Chaplin jr. Age 7

Bradley Pierce as Sydney Chaplin jr. Age 8

Richard James as Pianist

William Dennis Hunt as US Maitre D'

Michael Blevins as David Raksin

Norbert Weisser as German Diplomat

Vicki Frederick as Party Guest

Gene Wolande as Party Guest

Michael Adler as Party Guest

Iris Bath as Party Guest

Thomas Belgrey as Party Guest

Tom Preston as Party Guest

Mary Stark as Party Guest

Annie Waterman as Party Guest

Noah Lee Margetts as Clapper Boy

Rhett Smith as Tennis Party Guest

John Standing as Butler

Michael A. Goorjian as Charles Chaplin Jr

Michael Cade as Sydney Chaplin Jr

Todd Mason Covert as Reporter

Phil Forman as Reporter

Charley J. Garrett as Reporter

Jerry Giles as Reporter

Howard Hughes as Reporter

Jayson Kane as Reporter

Michael Miller as Reporter

John Otrin as Reporter

J. Michael Patterson as Reporter

Paul Sinclair as Reporter

Terrence Stone as Reporter

Ralph Votrian as Reporter

Emma Lewis as Production Assistant