Glenn Close stars as the villainous Cruella de Vil in ‘101 Dalmatians’ (1996), with Jeff Daniels as Roger Dearly and Joely Richardson as Anita Dearly-Green.
Main cast
- Cruella de VilGlenn CloseMain
- Roger DearlyJeff DanielsMain
- Anita Dearly-GreenJoely RichardsonMain
Supporting cast
- HoraceMark WilliamsSupp
- JasperHugh LaurieSupp
- NannyJoan PlowrightSupp
- Mr. SkinnerJohn ShrapnelSupp
- Inspector GilbertTim McInnernySupp
- Sergeant TibbsHugh FraserSupp
- FrederickZdenek SverakSupp
Guest & voice
- AlonzoNeville PhillipsGuest
- Dr. PavlovFrank WelkerGuest
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About this cast
The 1996 live-action adaptation of ‘101 Dalmatians’ features Glenn Close in the iconic role of Cruella de Vil. Jeff Daniels and Joely Richardson play the human leads, Roger and Anita, who own the Dalmatian parents Pongo and Perdita. The film is a comedic adventure about Cruella’s plot to steal the puppies for a fur coat.
FAQs
Who plays Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians 1996?
Glenn Close plays Cruella de Vil in the 1996 live-action film ‘101 Dalmatians’.
Who plays Roger Dearly in 101 Dalmatians 1996?
Jeff Daniels plays Roger Dearly, the owner of Pongo, in the 1996 film.
Who plays Anita Dearly-Green in 101 Dalmatians 1996?
Joely Richardson plays Anita Dearly-Green, the owner of Perdita, in the 1996 film.
Is 101 Dalmatians 1996 a live-action film?
Yes, it is a live-action adaptation of the 1961 animated film, with real dogs and actors.
Who plays the henchmen Horace and Jasper in 101 Dalmatians 1996?
Mark Williams plays Horace and Hugh Laurie plays Jasper, Cruella’s bumbling henchmen.
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