John Hurt
Role: Winston Smith
Richard Burton
Role: O'Brien
Suzanna Hamilton
Role: Julia
Cyril Cusack
Role: Charrington
Gregor Fisher
Role: Parsons
Andrew Wilde
Role: Tillotson
Peter Frye
Role: Rutherford
Roger Lloyd Pack
Role: Waiter
David Trevena
Role: Tillotson's Friend
Anthony Benson
Role: Jones
Phyllis Logan
Role: The Telescreen Anouncer (voice)
Rupert Baderman
Role: Winston Smith as a Boy
Corinna Seddon
Role: Winston's Mother
Martha Parsey
Role: Winston's Sister
Merelina Kendall
Role: Mrs. Parsons
P.J. Nicholas
Role: William Parsons
Lynne Radford
Role: Susan Parsons
Pip Donaghy
Role: Inner Party Speaker
Shirley Stelfox
Role: The Whore
Janet Key
Role: The Instructress
Hugh Walters
Role: Artsem Lecturer
John Hughes
Role: Man in White Coat
Robert Putt
Role: Shouting Prole
Christine Hargreaves
Role: Soup Lady
Matthew Scurfield
Role: Guard
John Golightly
Role: Patrolman
Rolf Saxon
Role: Patrolman
Ole Oldendorp
Role: Eurasian Soldier
Eddie Stacey
Role: Executioner
Norman Bacon
Role: Man on Station Platform
John Foss
Role: Youth Leader
Carey Wilson
Role: Party Member
Mitzi McKenzie
Role: Party Member
Pam Gems
Role: The Washerwoman
Joscik Barbarossa
Role: Aaronson
John Boswall
Role: Goldstein
Bob Flag
Role: Big Brother
Annie Lennox
Role: Woman at rally (uncredited)
Lucien Morgan
Role: Ministery Worker (uncredited)
Michael Munn
Role: Interrogation Room Soldier (uncredited)
Jason Savage
Role: Child at Rally (uncredited)
Fred Wood
Role: Prol (uncredited)