- Maggie Smith Violet, Dowager Countress of Grantham
- Hugh Bonneville Robert, Earl of Grantham
- Penelope Wilton Mrs Isobel Crawley
- Dan Stevens Matthew Crawley
- Michelle Dockery Lady Mary Crawley
- Theo James Kemal Pamuk
- Jim Carter Mr Carson
- Brendan Coyle Mr Bates
- Rob James-Collier Thomas
- Thomas Howes William
- Joanne Froggatt Anna
- Rose Leslie Gwen
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