Uma Thurman plays The Bride, Lucy Liu plays O-Ren Ishii, and David Carradine plays Bill in Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill: Vol. 1.
Main cast
- The Bride / Beatrix KiddoUma ThurmanMain
- O-Ren IshiiLucy LiuMain
- Vernita GreenVivica A. FoxMain
- BillDavid CarradineMain
- Elle DriverDaryl HannahMain
- BuddMichael MadsenMain
Supporting cast
- Hattori HanzoSonny ChibaSupp
- Gogo YubariChiaki KuriyamaSupp
- Johnny MoMichael ParksSupp
- Sheriff Earl McGrawMichael ParksSupp
- Pai MeiGordon LiuSupp
- Esteban VihaioMichael ParksSupp
Guest & voice
- Sofie FataleJulie DreyfusGuest
- Dr. Lawrence BellMaury ChaykinGuest
- Reverend HarmonyBo SvensonGuest
- BuckChristopher Allen NelsonGuest
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About this cast
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) is the first part of Quentin Tarantino’s two-part martial arts epic. The film follows The Bride (Uma Thurman), a former assassin seeking revenge on her former boss and lover Bill, and his Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, who left her for dead on her wedding day. The cast also features Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, Daryl Hannah, and David Carradine.
FAQs
Who plays The Bride in Kill Bill?
Uma Thurman plays Beatrix Kiddo, known as The Bride, in both Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and Vol. 2.
Who plays Bill in Kill Bill?
David Carradine plays Bill, the titular character and leader of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad.
Who plays O-Ren Ishii in Kill Bill?
Lucy Liu plays O-Ren Ishii, the Tokyo yakuza boss and one of The Bride’s targets.
Did Quentin Tarantino appear in Kill Bill?
Yes, he has a cameo as a member of the Crazy 88s, but his face is not shown.
How many volumes are there of Kill Bill?
Two volumes: Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) and Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004).
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026