Nicole Kidman
as Marisa Coulter

Daniel Craig
as Lord Asriel

Dakota Blue Richards
as Lyra Belacqua

Ben Walker
as Roger Parslow

Freddie Highmore
as Pantalaimon (voice)

Ian McKellen
as Iorek Byrnison (voice)

Eva Green
as Serafina Pekkala

Jim Carter
as John Faa

Tom Courtenay
as Farder Coram

Ian McShane
as Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)

Sam Elliott
as Lee Scoresby

Christopher Lee
as First High Councilor

Kristin Scott Thomas
as Stelmania (voice)

Edward de Souza
as Second High Councilor

Kathy Bates
as Hester (voice)

Simon McBurney
as Fra Pavel

Jack Shepherd
as Master

Magda Szubanski
as Mrs. Lonsdale

Derek Jacobi
as Magisterial Emissary

Clare Higgins
as Ma Coster

Charlie Rowe
as Billy Costa

Steven Loton
as Tony Costa

Michael Antoniou
as Kerim Costa

Mark Mottram
as Jaxer Costa

Paul Antony-Barber
as Bolvangar Doctor

Jason Watkins
as Bolvangar Official

Jody Halse
as Bolvangar Orderly

Hattie Morahan
as Sister Clara

John Bett
as Thorold

John Franklyn-Robbins
as Librarian

Jonathan Laury
as Younger Fellow

Tommy Luther
as Jacob Huismans / Daemon Puppeteer

James Rawlings
as Passing Scholar

Joao de Sousa
as Hunt

Habib Nasib Nader
as Ragnar

Theo Fraser Steele
as Magisterial Officer

Bill Hurst
as Police Captain

Elliot Cowan
as Commanding Officer

Sam Hoare
as Second in Command

Thomas Arnold
as Gobbler

David Garrick
as Gobbler

Brian Nickels
as Gobbler

Gary Kane
as Gobbler

Alfred Harmsworth
as Gyptian Kid

Charles Evanson
as Gyptian Chief

Patrick Cleary
as Gyptian Chief

Tarek Khalil
as Gyptian Chief

Madrios Ohannessian
as Gyptian Chief

Sandra Wolfe
as Gyptian Chief

Hewson Osbourne
as Fellow

Albert Kenrick
as Fellow

John Cartier
as Fellow

Chris Abbott
as Fellow

Alexander Mercury
as Tartar Officer

David Forman
as Samoyed Kidnapper

Spencer Wilding
as Giant Gyptian (uncredited)

Caridad Angus
as Witch (uncredited)