Cast of The Pelican Brief - Who stars in this Movie

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

Full Cast of The Pelican Brief

Julia Roberts

as Darby Shaw

Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress and producer. She has won three Golden Globe Award...

Denzel Washington

as Gray Grantham

Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. is an American actor, screenwriter, director and film producer. He first rose to promine...

Sam Shepard

as Thomas Callahan

John Heard

as Gavin Vereek

John Heard Jr. (March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017) was an American actor. He appeared in a number of successful films, in...

Tony Goldwyn

as Fletcher Cole

Anthony Howard "Tony" Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor and director. He portrayed the villain Carl Br...

James B. Sikking

as FBI Director Denton Voyles

William Atherton

as Bob Gminski

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Robert Culp

as The President

Stanley Tucci

as Khamel

Stanley Tucci Jr. (/ˈtuːtʃi/ TOO-chee; born November 11, 1960) is an American actor and filmmaker. Involved in acting...

Hume Cronyn

as Justice Rosenberg

John Lithgow

as Smith Keen

John Arthur Lithgow (born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. Prolific in films, television and on stage, Lithgow...

Anthony Heald

as Marty Velmano

An American actor known for portraying Hannibal Lecter's jail nemesis, Dr. Frederick Chilton in The Silence of the La...

Nicholas Woodeson

as Stump

Stanley Anderson

as Edwin Sneller

Stanley Anderson was born on October 23, 1939 and passed away 6 years ago at the age of 78 on June 24, 2018.

John Finn

as Matthew Barr

John Finn is an actor and director.

Cynthia Nixon

as Alice Stark

Cynthia Ellen Nixon (born April 9, 1966) is an American actress, activist, and theater director. For her portrayal of...

Jake Weber

as Curtis Morgan / Garcia

Jake Weber (born 19 March 1964) is an English actor, possibly best-known for his role as Michael in Dawn of the Dead...

Casey Biggs

as Eric East

Casey Biggs was born on April 4, 1955 and is currently 69 years old.

Christopher Murray

as Rupert

Christopher Murray (born March 19, 1957) is an American actor.

Sonny Jim Gaines

as Sarge

Kevin Geer

as K.O. Lewis

Joe Chrest

as Song and Dance Man from Bar

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Richard Bauer

as Managing Editor

Ralph Cosham

as Justice Jensen

Tom Quinn

as Sara Ann Morgan's Father

Michelle O'Neill

as Sara Ann Morgan

Edwin Newman

as Self

Helen Carey

as Federal Clerk

Howard Shalwitz

as Washington Herald Journalist

Carol Sutton

as New Orleans Policewoman

Magee Hickey

as Self

Ellie K. Wang

as Reporter at National Cathedral

Franchelle Stewart Dorn

as University Registrar

Karen Bralove

as University Placement Clerk

Teagle F. Bougere

as Male University Student

Carey Varner

as Female University Student

Sandra Quarterman

as Laura Kass

Cynthia Hood

as Parklane Receptionist

Beverly Brigham

as Safe Deposit Teller

Doug Coleman

as Male Pursuer with Gun

Coleman is a stuntman, stunt actor, stunt coordinator and second unit director.

Eliza Coleman

as Female Pursuer with Gun

Carrie Boren

as Reporter

Amber Nelson

as Teen Bicyclist

Kelly Lynn Richards

as Protester

Greta Valenti

as Kid at Parade

Jerry Van Dyke

as Assistant Coach Luther Horatio Van Dam in Coach (archive footage)

Harold Surratt

as Parklane Security Officer

Shanna Connell

as Tulane Law Student

Michael Port

as Tulane Law Student

Gene Babb

as Reporter

Kyle Duvall

as Reporter

Karl Warren

as Reporter

James Earl Reed

as Reporter

Kyle Prue

as News Desk Reporter

Jurian Hughes

as White & Blazevich Receptionist

Crew of The Pelican Brief

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