Cast and Crew of Tipping the Velvet

Tipping the Velvet

Released on December 09, 2002
Drama

A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage of emotional and sexual discovery with Kitty Butler, a music hall male impersonator.

Tipping the Velvet ran for 1 season.

Main Cast of Tipping the Velvet

Rachael Stirling

as Nan Astley (3 episodes)

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Keeley Hawes

as Kitty Butler (3 episodes)

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Jodhi May

as Florence Banner (2 episodes) , Florence (3 episodes)

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John Bowe

as Walter Bliss (2 episodes)

Janet Henfrey

as Mrs. Jex (2 episodes)

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Sara Stockbridge

as Dickie (2 episodes)

Di Botcher

as Woman with Cigar (2 episodes)

Di Botcher is a Welsh film and television actress.

Alexei Sayle

as Charles Frobisher (2 episodes)

Carl Chase

as Corder (2 episodes)

Sarah Crowden

as Woman with Pipe (2 episodes)

Secondary Cast of Tipping the Velvet

Richard Hope

as Mr. Astley (1 episode)

Richard Hope is a British actor who gained recognition from Brideshead Revisited as the doltish junior officer, Hoope...

Monica Dolan

as Alice Astley (1 episode)

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Annie Hulley

as Mrs. Astley (1 episode)

Peter Kelly

as Davy Astley (1 episode)

Benedict Cumberbatch

as Freddy (1 episode)

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Johnny Vegas

as Gully Sutherland (1 episode)

Dean Lennox Kelly

as Tony Reeves (1 episode)

Dean Lennox Kelly was born on November 30, 1975 and is currently 48 years old.

Jim McManus

as Tricky Reeves (1 episode)

William Sleigh

as Barber (1 episode)

Daniel Mays

as Jimmy Burns (1 episode)

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Bernice Stegers

as Mrs. Denby (1 episode)

David Webber

as Bill (1 episode)

Theresa Watson

as Mrs. Best (1 episode)

Milly Gregory

as Mary (1 episode)

David Spinx

as Rough Man (1 episode)

David Simeon

as Middle-Aged Gent (1 episode)

Tilly Vosburgh

as Mrs. Milne (1 episode)

Heather Dickinson

as Grace Milne (1 episode)

Paul Ready

as Renter Alice (1 episode)

Edward Clayton

as Rough Customer (1 episode)

Hugh Bonneville

as Ralph Banner (1 episode)

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Eleanor McCready

as Tramp Lady (1 episode)

Sam Graham

as Man at Mrs. Milne's (1 episode)

Louis Alderton

as Baby Cyril (1 episode)

Angela Curran

as Mrs. Sykes (1 episode)

Diane Beck

as Annie Price (1 episode)

Alex Kelly

as Gay Girl (1 episode)

Janet Fullerlove

as Elsie (1 episode)

Nick Bartlett

as Drunk Man (1 episode)

Nick Bartlett is known for Gangs of New York (2002), World War Z (2013) and Formula 51 (2001).

Michael Kilgarriff

as Music Hall Chairman (1 episode)

Crew of Tipping the Velvet

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