Hugh Jackman
as Robert Angier

Christian Bale
as Alfred Borden

Michael Caine
as Cutter

Piper Perabo
as Julia McCullough

Rebecca Hall
as Sarah

Scarlett Johansson
as Olivia Wenscombe

Samantha Mahurin
as Jess

David Bowie
as Tesla

Andy Serkis
as Alley

Daniel Davis
as Judge

Jim Piddock
as Prosecutor

Christopher Neame
as Defender

Mark Ryan
as Captain

Roger Rees
as Owens

Jamie Harris
as Sullen Warder

Monty Stuart
as Stagecoach Driver

Ron Perkins
as Hotel Manager

Ricky Jay
as Milton

J. Paul Moore
as Virgil

Anthony De Marco
as Boy

Chao Li Chi
as Chung Ling Soo

Gregory Humphreys
as Policeman

John B. Crye
as Voice

William Morgan Sheppard
as Merrit

Sean Howse
as Man

Julia Sanford
as Elegant Lady

Ezra Buzzington
as Ticket Hawker

James Lancaster
as Moderator

Olivia Merg
as Jess (Toddler)

Zoe Merg
as Jess (Toddler)

Johnny Liska
as Scalper

Russ Fega
as Man in Hotel

Kevin Will
as Man in Hotel

Edward Hibbert
as Ackerman

Christopher Judges
as Burly Stagehand

James Otis
as Blind Stagehand 1

Sam Menning
as Blind Stagehand 2

Brian Tahash
as Blind Stagehand 3

Scott Davis
as Carriage Driver

Jodi Bianca Wise
as Glamorous Assistant

Nikki Glick
as Housekeeper

Enn Reitel
as Workman 1

Clive Kennedy
as Warder

Robert W. Arbogast
as Leonard

Chris Cleveland
as Will

Rock Anthony
as Upscale London Boy (uncredited)

Tim Pilleri
as Piano Player 1 (uncredited)

Gary Sievers
as Stagehand (uncredited)

Inna Swann
as Handkerchief Lady (uncredited)

Erin Cipolletti
as Dancer (uncredited)