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Other Assorted Characters

Please note: We are taking and displaying suggestions for characters from The Truth & Fifth Elephant. If you don't want to spoil your reading of The Fifth Elephant and The Truth please don't continue to read this page.
Werewolves: (From Fifth Elephant)
  • Baron Von Uberwald: Brian Blessed.
  • Baroness Serafine Von Uberwald: Blythe Danner, Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore
  • Wolf Von Uberwald: Brad Pitt, David Boreanaz (Angel from Buffy & Angel: The Series), Heath Ledger, Brendan Fraser, Rob Lowe.
 Vampires:
  • Dragon King of Arms: Alan Rickman, was Jeremy Brett (played Sherlock Homes in the TV series now deceased.)
  • Count de Magpyr: Rutger Hauer, Stephen Fry
  • Countess de Magpyr: Sigourney Weaver
  • Vlad de Magpyr: Brad Pitt
  • Lacrimosa de Magpyr: Shannon Doherty
  • Lady Margolotta: Miranda Richardson, Sian Phillips (Rev. Mother from Dune.)
  • Otto Criek: Gary Oldman
Assorted barbarian heroes:
  • Cohen the Barbarian: Kirk Douglas, Richard Widmark, Jack Palance.
  • Cohena: Hudson Leick (Callisto in Xena)
  • Hrun the Barbarian: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dolph Lundgren.
  • Bravd and the Weasel: Stephen Fry & Hugh Laurie
 Other major characters:
  • Agnes Nitt/Perditia: Dawn French/Nicole Kidman, Camryn Manheim (Ellenor Frutt From The Practice).
  • Windle Poons: ???
  • The Luggage: Industrial Light & Magic.

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Miscellaneous characters:

Please Note: The Four Horsepersons of the Apocalypse differ greatly from Discworld and Good Omens. The Horsepersons here are strictly for Discworld, please visit the Good Omens Casting Page, for casting suggestions for the aforementioned book.

Baron Saturday: Samuel Jackson Seldom Bucket: ??? Buddy (Imp Y Ceyln): Keanu Reeves
Bloody Stupid Johnson: Tom Hulce (Mozart in Amadeus) Miss Butts: Maggie Smith Mrs. Cake: Terry Jones (from "Monty Python" - in drag obviously!)
Cliff (Lias Bluestone - voice): ??? Count Giamo Casanunda: Ronnie Corbett Coin: Macaulay Culkin, Lucas Black (Caleb from American Gothic TV series)
Igneous Cutwell - Martin Clunes Dr Cruces: John Cleese, Shaun Micallef (Australian comedian), Alan Rickman. Death of Rats (Jim Henson's Creature Workshop or ILM)
William DeWorde: Tim Roth, Steven Mackintosh, John Cusack (High Fidelity). Drumknott: Tim Brooke-Taylor Esk: Christine Ricci.
The Elven Queen: Bjork (Icelandic pop singer) Famine: ILM, Jim Hensons Creature Workshop, Hugh Laurie. Voice- Anthony Hopkins Fate- Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars Episode 1)
Duke and Duchess Felmet: Alan Rickman & Magda Szbanski (from "Babe") Foul Ole Ron: Billy Connolly, Frank Kelly (Father Jack from Father Ted), Spike Milligan, Robert Blake, Brad Pitt, Paul Whitehouse. Voice of Gaspode: Bob Hoskins, Michael Caine, Neil Pearson
Glod Glodson: ??? Mrs. Gogol: Oprah Winfrey Igor: Tom Waits  (Renfield in Coppola's Dracula), Rowan Atkinson
The Lady (Luck)- Lisa Kudrow Leonard of Quirm: Christopher Lloyd, Robin Williams, Michael Palin, Sean Connery, Crispin Glover, Rik Mayall. Cheery Littlebottom: Tracy Ullman
Jason Ogg: Daniel Day-Lewis, Jason Statham Shawn Ogg: Mel Smith (from "Alias Smith and Jones"), Nick Moran. The oh god of Hangovers: Joe Pesci
Voice of Om: Patrick Stewart Pestilence- ILM, Jim Hensons Creature Workshop, Tim McInnerny. Voice - ???? Walter Plinge: Emo Phillips, Michael Crawford, Steven Mackintosh
Pteppic: Val Kilmer Queen Molly: Julie Walters Voice of Quoth The Raven: Adrian Edmondson (Vivian from "The Young Ones")
Lady Sybil Vimes (nee Ramkin): Bette Midler, Delta Burke, Pam Ferris (Ma Larkin in The Darling Buds Of May), Sarah Ferguson (yup Fergie), Marianne Sägebrecht (German TV actress). 71-hour Ahmed: Robert De Niro, Patrick Bergin, Rufus Sewell, Art Malik (True Lies). Reg Shoe: John Lithgow, Michael Palin, Ryan Stiles, Brent Spiner.
Inigo Skimmer: Kevin Spacey Teatime: Jeremy Irons, Tim Curry, Tim Roth, Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Jonathan Rhys Meyers (Steerpike in Gormenghast). Tomjon: Heath Ledger (Australian actor; 10 Things I Hate About You, The Patriot)
King Verence II: Martin Short Victor Tugblend: Paul Mercurio (Strictly Ballroom), John Cusack (High Fidelity). Vitoller: Anthony Hopkins
War- ILM, Jim Hensons Creature Workshop, Brian Blessed. Voice- Kevin Smith (Ares from Xena), Wee Mad Arthur: Tommy Lee Jones Theda Withel (aka Ginger): Reese Witherspoon; Lara Belmont (the War Zone)

Many thanks to Steven D'Aprano (and friends) for providing the Students Guild with a substantial amount of this list.
And many, many thanks to all those people submitting their suggestions.
Are we missing any characters? Let the Students Guild know poste haste.

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