Christopher Lambert as John Clayton / Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Andie MacDowell as Miss Jane Porter

Ralph Richardson as The Sixth Earl of Greystoke

Ian Holm as Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot

James Fox as Lord Charles Esker

Cheryl Campbell as Lady Alice Clayton

Ian Charleson as Jeffson Brown

Nigel Davenport as Major Jack Downing

Nicholas Farrell as Sir Hugh Belcher

Richard Griffiths as Captain Billings

Paul Geoffrey as Lord John Clayton

Hilton McRae as Willy

David Suchet as Buller

Ravinder as Dean

John Wells as Sir Evelyn Blount

Paul Brooke as Rev Stimson

Tristram Jellinek as Chalky White

Roddy Maude-Roxby as Olivestone

Eric Langlois as Tarzan aged 12

Danny Potts as Tarzan Aged 5

Peter Kyriakou as Tarzan aged 1

Tali McGregor as Infant Tarzan

Peter Elliott as Silverbeard, Primate Father

Ailsa Berk as Kala, Primate Mother

John Alexander as White Eyes, Primate Leader

Christopher Beck as Droopy Ears, Tarzan's Childhood Friend

Mak Wilson as Figs, Tarzan's Follower

Deep Roy as Primate

Kiran Shah as Primate

Philip Tan as Primate

Tina Maskell as Primate

David Forman as Primate

Martin Pallot as Primate

Douglas Mann as Primate

George Antoni as Primate

Harriet Thorpe as Iris (uncredited)

Philemon Blake Ondoua as Aloo (uncredited)