A list of actors and actresses from adaptations of Jane Austen's body of work.
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Films
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
Appeared in Pride and Prejudice (1940):
- Mary Boland: Mrs. Bennet.
- Greer Garson: Elizabeth Bennet.
- Edmund Gwenn: Mr. Bennet.
- Karen Morley: Mrs. Collins
- Laurence Olivier: Fitzwilliam Darcy.
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Appeared in Sense and Sensibility (1995):
- Hugh Grant: Edward Ferraris.
- Robert Hardy: Sir John Middleton.
- Hugh Laurie: Mr. Palmer.
- Alan Rickman: Colonel Brandon.
- Imelda Staunton: Charlotte Jennings Palmer.
- Emma Thompson: Elinor Dashwood.
- Harriet Walter: Fanny Dashwood.
- Kate Winslet: Marianne Dashwood.
Clueless
Appeared in Clueless (1995):
- Jace Alexander: Robber.
- Elisa Donovan: Amber Mariens (Mrs. Elton).
- Donald Faison: Murray Duvall (John Knightley).
- Dan Hedaya: Melvin "Mel" Horowitz (Mr. Woodhouse).
- Breckin Meyer: Travis Birkenstock (Robert Martin).
- Brittany Murphy: Tai Frasier (Harriet Smith).
- Ron Orbach: DMV tester.
- Paul Rudd: Josh Lucas (George Knightley).
- Wallace Shawn: Mr. Wendell (Mr. Weston).
- Alicia Silverstone: Cher Horowitz (Emma Woodhouse).
- Jeremy Sisto: Elton Triscia (Mr. Elton).
Emma (1996)
Appeared in Emma (1996):
- Samantha Bond: Miss Taylor/Mrs. Weston.
- Toni Collette: Harriet Smith.
- James Cosmo: Mr. Weston.
- Alan Cumming: Mr. Elton.
- Angela Down: Mrs. Cole.
- Ewan McGregor: Frank Churchill.
- Gwyneth Paltrow: Emma Woodhouse.
Mansfield Park (1999)
Appeared in Mansfield Park (1999):
- Embeth Davidtz: Mary Crawford.
- Sophia Myles: Susan Price.
- Frances O'Connor: Fanny Price.
- Harold Pinter: Sir Thomas Bertham.
- Anna Popplewell: Betsey.
Bride and Prejudice
Appeared in Bride and Prejudice (2004):
- Naveen Andrews: Balraj (Charles Bingley).
- Ashanti: Herself.
- Alexis Bledel: Georgina "Georgie" Darcy (Georgiana Darcy).
- Daniel Gillies: Johnny Wickham (George Wickham).
- Martin Henderson: William Darcy (Fitzwilliam Darcy).
- Anupam Kher: Mr. Chaman Bakshi (Mr. Bennet).
- Marsha Mason: Catherine Darcy (Catherine de Bourgh).
- Aishwarya Rai: Lalita Bakshi (Elizabeth Bennet).
- Indira Varma: Kiran (Caroline Bingley).
- Rick Warden: Neighbor.
Pride and Prejudice (2005)
Appeared in Pride and Prejudice (2005):
- Brenda Blethyn: Mrs. Bennett.
- Judi Dench: Lady Catherine de Bough.
- Rupert Friend: Mr. Wickham.
- Tom Hollander: Mr. William Collins.
- Keira Knightley: Elizabeth Bennet.
- Matthew Macfadyen: Fitzwilliam Darcy.
- Jena Malone: Lydia Bennet.
- Tamzin Merchant: Georgiana Darcy.
- Carey Mulligan: Catherine "Kitty" Bennet.
- Isabelle Thorpe in the 2007 TV movie adaptation of Northanger Abbey.
- Rosamund Pike: Jane Bennet.
- Kelly Reilly: Caroline Bingley.
- Talulah Riley: Mary Bennet.
- Donald Sutherland: Mr. Bennet.
- Penelope Wilton: Mrs. Gardiner.
Becoming Jane (2007)
Appeared in Becoming Jane (2007):
- Sophie Vavasseur: Jane Lefroy.
- Anne Thorpe in Northanger Abbey (2007).
Scents and Sensibility (2011)
Appeared in Scents and Sensibility (2011):
- Nick Zano: Brandon Hurst.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Appeared in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016):
- Ellie Bamber: Lydia Bennet.
- Millie Brady: Mary Bennet.
- Morfydd Clark: Georgiana Darcy.
- Frederica Vernon in Love & Friendship (2016).
- Hermione Corfield: Cassandra.
- Charles Dance: Mr. Bennet.
- Emma Greenwell: Caroline Bingley.
- Lena Headey: Lady Catherine de Bough.
- Bella Heathcote: Jane Bennett.
- Jack Huston: George Wickham.
- Lily James: Elizabeth Bennet.
- Sam Riley: Fitzwilliam Darcy.
- Matt Smith: Mr. Collins.
- Suki Waterhouse: Catherine "Kitty" Bennet.
- Dolly Wells: Mrs. Featherstone.
Love & Friendship
Appeared in Love & Friendship (2016):
- Stephen Fry: Mr. Johnson.
- Jemma Redgrave: Lady DeCourcy.
- Chloë Sevigny: Alicia Johnson.
Emma.
Appeared in Emma. (2020) (2020):
- Oliver Chris: John Knightley.
- Rupert Graves: Mr. Weston.
- Miranda Hart: Ms. Bates.
- Angus Imrie: Bartholomew.
- Bill Nighy: Mr. Woodhouse.
- Josh O'Connor: Mr. Elton.
- Connor Swindells: Robert Martin.
- Anya Taylor-Joy: Emma Woodhouse.
- Callum Turner: Frank Churchill.
- Gemma Whelan: Mrs. Weston.
Persuasion (2022)
Appeared in Persuasion (2022):
- Dakota Johnson: Anne Elliot.
TV Productions
Pride and Prejudice (1952)
Appeared in Pride and Prejudice (1952):
- Peter Cushing: Mr. Darcy.
- Richard Johnson: Mr. Wickham.
Pride and Prejudice (1967)
Appeared in Pride and Prejudice (1967):
- Michael Gough: Mr. Bennet.
Sense and Sensibility (1981)
Appeared in Sense and Sensibility (1981):
- Peter Woodward: John Willoughby.
Mansfield Park (1983)
Appeared in Mansfield Park (1983):
- Anna Massey: Mrs. Norris.
- Jonny Lee Miller: Charles Price.
- Edward Bertham in the 1999 film adaptation.
- George Knightley in the 2009 Emma TV miniseries.
Pride and Prejudice (1995)
Appeared in Pride and Prejudice (1995):
- Lucy Davis: Maria Lucas.
- Colin Firth: Fitzwilliam Darcy.
- Emilia Fox: Georgiana Darcy.
- Julia Sawalha: Lydia Bennet.
Persuasion (1995)
Appeared in Persuasion (1995):
- Ciarán Hinds: Cap. Frederick Wentworth.
Emma (1996, TV Movie)
Appeared in Emma (1996):
- Kate Beckinsale: Emma Woodhouse.
- Lady Susan Vernon in Love & Friendship.
- Guy Henry: John Knightley.
- Samantha Morton: Harriet Smith.
- Alessandro Nivola: Mr. Dixon.
- Henry Crawford in Mansfield Park (1999).
- Mark Strong: George Knightley.
- Olivia Williams: Jane Fairfax.
Clueless (1996)
Appeared in Clueless (1996-1997):
- Bill Applebaum: Businessman.
- Robert Hooks: Benjamin Davenport.
- William Gregory Lee: Wesley Hamilton.
- Jonathan Mangum: Garrick.
- Christina Milian: Girls at Dance.
- Donna Pescow: Sheila Kendall.
- Seth Peterson: David Wright.
- Bert Remsen: Bronson Alcott.
- Clive Revill: Mr. Bernie Pimmler.
- J.C. Wendel: Sales Woman.
Mansfield Park (2007)
Appeared in Mansfield Park (2007):
- Hayley Atwell: Mary Crawford.
- James D'Arcy: Thomas Bertham.
- Douglas Hodge: Sir Thomas Bertham.
- Rory Kinnear: James Rushworth.
- Billie Piper: Fanny Price.
- Jemma Redgrave: Lady Bertram.
Northanger Abbey (2007)
Appeared in Northanger Abbey (2007):
- Liam Cunningham: General Kinley.
- Felicity Jones: Catherine Morland.
Persuasion (2007)
Appeared in Persuasion (2007):
- Sally Hawkins: Anne Elliot.
- Anthony Head: Sir Walter Elliot.
- Rupert Penry-Jones: Capt. Wentworth.
Lost in Austen
Appeared in Lost in Austen (2008):
- Gemma Arterton: Elizabeth Bennet.
- Alex Kingston: Mrs. Bennet.
- Gugu Mbatha Raw: Piranha.
Sense and Sensibility (2008)
Appeared in Sense and Sensibility (2008):
- Dominic Cooper: Willoughby.
- Mark Gatiss: John Dashwood.
- Jean Marsh: Mrs. Ferrars.
- David Morrissey: Colonel Brandon.
- Dan Stevens: Edward Ferraris.
Emma (2009)
Appeared in Emma (2009):
- Michael Gambon: Mr. Woodhouse.
- Romola Garai: Emma Woodhouse.
- Jodhi May: Anne Taylor.
- Blake Ritson: Mr. Elton.
Death Comes to Pemberley
Appeared in Death Comes to Pemberley (2013):
- Jenna Coleman: Lydia Wickham.
- Kevin Eldon: Dr. McFee.
- Matthew Goode: George Wickham.
- James Norton: Henry Alveston.
- Matthew Rhys: Fitzwilliam Darcy.
- Eleanor Tomlinson: Georgiana Darcy.
Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta
Appeared in Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta (2019):
- Victoria Rowell: Catherine.
- Reginald VelJohnson: Reverend Bennet.
Web Series
The Lizzie Bennet Diaries
Appeared in The Lizzie Bennet Diaries (2012-2014):
- Hank Green: Himself.
- Christopher Sean: Bing Lee (Charles Bingley).
- Mary Kate Wiles: Lydia Bennet.
Dubbings
European French
- Adeline Chetail: Georgiana Darcy in Pride & Prejudice (2005).
- Barbara Tissier: Lydia Bennet in Pride & Prejudice (2005).