Dev Patel (David Copperfield), Peter Capaldi (Mr. Micawber), Ben Whishaw (Uriah Heep), Tilda Swinton (Betsey Trotwood), Gwendoline Christie (Jane Murdstone), Hugh Laurie (Mr. Dick), Anthony Welsh (Ham) more..., Aneurin Barnard (Steerforth), Divian Ladwa (Dr. Chillip), Rosalind Eleazar (Agnes), Morfydd Clark (Clara Copperfield / Dora Spenlow), Benedict Wong (Mr. Wickfield), Paul Whitehouse (Daniel Peggotty), Daisy May Cooper (Peggotty), Daniel Fearn (Pawnbroker), Sophie McShera (Mrs. Crupp), Nikki Amuka-Bird (Mrs. Steerforth), Bronagh Gallagher (Mrs. Micawber), Ruby Bentall (Janet), Darren Boyd (Edward Murdstone), Anna Maxwell Martin (Mrs. Strong), Matthew Cottle (Mr. Spenlow), Peter Singh (Tungay), Lynn Hunter (Mrs. Heep), Jairaj Varsani (Young David), Ranveer Jaiswal (4-7-Year-Old David), Rosaleen Linehan (Mrs. Gummidge), Victor McGuire (Creakle), Phaldut Sharma (Butcher), Tuwaine Barrett (Referee Boy), Aimee Kelly (Emily), Albie Atkinson (Mealy Potatoes), Faisal Dacosta (Mick Walker), Fisayo Akinade (Markham), Glen Davies (Coalman), Nigel Betts (Creditor), Oengus MacNamara (Bootmaker)

Mick Audsley (Editor), Charles Dickens (Novel), Kevin Loader (Producer), Sarah Crowe (Casting), Suzie Harman (Costume Design), Armando Iannucci (Screenplay), Armando Iannucci (Producer) more..., Simon Blackwell (Screenplay), Ben Browning (Executive Producer), Angelica Pressello (Script Supervisor), Cristina Casali (Production Design), Christopher Willis (Original Music Composer), Zac Nicholson (Director of Photography), Monique Mussell (Production Manager), Robert Worley (Costume Design), Charlotte Dirickx (Set Decoration), Nick Dent (Supervising Art Director), Ollie Madden (Executive Producer), Simon Blackwell (Executive Producer), Celia Duval (Co-Producer), Christos V. Konstantakopoulos (Executive Producer), Glen Basner (Executive Producer), Julie Atkins (Makeup Artist), Thomas Goodwin (Art Direction), Sebastian Barker (Visual Effects Supervisor), Daniel Battsek (Executive Producer), Dominique Pace (Art Direction), Ingo Putze (Visual Effects Supervisor), Vikram Chadha (Visual Effects Producer), Polly Stevens (Art Direction), Danny Hambrook (Production Sound Mixer), Iain Mackay (Steadicam Operator), Iain Mackay ("A" Camera Operator), Peter Lambert (Editor), Paul Kennington (Stunt Coordinator), Paul Cotterell (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Howard Bevan (Boom Operator), Nige Watson (First Assistant Director), Paul Carter (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Todd Ellis (Standby Art Director) and others.