Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle and Alison Steadman lead the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, playing Mr Darcy, Elizabeth Bennet and Mrs Bennet respectively.
Main cast
- Elizabeth BennetJennifer Ehle1Main
- Mr Fitzwilliam DarcyColin Firth1Main
- Mrs BennetAlison Steadman1Main
- Mr BennetBenjamin Whitrow1Main
- Jane BennetSusannah Harker1Main
- Lydia BennetJulia Sawalha1Main
- Charles BingleyCrispin Bonham-Carter1Main
- Caroline BingleyAnna Chancellor1Main
- George WickhamAdrian Lukis1Main
- Mr CollinsDavid Bamber1Main
Supporting cast
- Lady Catherine de BourghBarbara Leigh-Hunt1Supp
- Charlotte LucasLucy Scott1Supp
- Mary BennetLucy Briers1Supp
- Kitty BennetPolly Maberly1Supp
- Mr GardinerIan Brimble1Supp
- Mrs GardinerJoanna David1Supp
- Colonel FitzwilliamAnthony Calf1Supp
Guest & voice
- Mrs PhillipsMona Hammond1Guest
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About this cast
The 1995 BBC television adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice remains one of the most acclaimed screen versions. It stars Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennet and Colin Firth as Mr Darcy, with a supporting cast that brings the Regency world vividly to life.
FAQs
Who plays Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice (1995)?
Jennifer Ehle plays Elizabeth Bennet.
Who plays Mr Darcy in the BBC Pride and Prejudice?
Colin Firth plays Mr Fitzwilliam Darcy.
How many episodes are in the 1995 Pride and Prejudice?
The series has six episodes, each approximately 55 minutes long.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026