Tilda Swinton
Orlando

Billy Zane
Shelmerdine

Lothaire Bluteau
The Khan

John Wood
Archduke Harry

Charlotte Valandrey
Sasha

Heathcote Williams
Nick Greene / Publisher

Quentin Crisp
Queen Elizabeth I

Peter Eyre
Mr. Pope

Thom Hoffman
King William of Orange

Kathryn Hunter
Countess

Jimmy Somerville
Singer / Angel

Dudley Sutton
King James I

Simon Russell Beale
Earl of Moray

Matthew Sim
Lord Francis Vere

Jerome Willis
Translator

Viktor Stepanov
Russian Ambassador

Barbara Hicks
Second Woman

Toby Stephens
Othello

Oleg Pogodin
Desdemona

George Antoni
First Valet

Toby Jones
Second Valet

Robert Demeger
Third Valet

Lol Coxhill
Butler

Sarah Crowden
Queen Mary

Roger Hammond
Mr. Swift

Cyril Lecomte
Young Man

Olivia Lancelot
Young Woman

John Grillo
First Official