Jeff Goldblum as Dexter King

Emma Thompson as Kate

Rowan Atkinson as Ron Anderson

Geraldine James as Carmen

Emil Wolk as Cyprus Charlie

Kim Thomson as Cheryl

Harold Innocent as Timothy

Anna Massey as Mary

Joanna Kanska as Tamara

Peter Kelly as Gavin

Tim Barlow as Mr Morrow

Hugh Thomas as Dr. Karabekian

Angus Deayton as Actor

Robin Driscoll as Actor

Harriet Keevil as Mary's Secretary

Tony Forsyth as Berkoff Actor

Stephen Marchant as Berkoff Actor

Ian Lindsay as TV Director

Kate Duchêne as Old Girlfriend

Angela Meredith as Old Girlfriend

Kate Lonergan as Stage Manager

Jason Isaacs as Doctor

Martin Sadler as Doctor

Susan Field as Dr Freud

Fred Bryant as Dying Old Man

Michael Fitzgerald as Man with Vacuum Cleaner Pipe

Charles Lamb as Old Man in Wheelchair

Thomas Lockyer as Michael

Declan Mulholland as Doorman

Susan Beresford as WPC

Charles Augins as Choreographer

Joolia Cappleman as Costume Designer

Bob Appleby as Max

Mel Smith as Drunk at Party

John Inman as Himself

Jonathan Ross as Himself

Melvyn Bragg as Himself

Suggs as Himself

Russell Ormes as Young boy on the street (uncredited)

Simon Bell as After Dark Presenter

Richard Curtis as Man Leaving Bathroom (uncredited)