Alan Bates plays Bri, the father of Joe Egg, who uses humor to cope with the struggles of raising a disabled child.
Janet Suzman portrays Sheila, the mother of Joe Egg, who grapples with the emotional toll of caring for a disabled daughter.
Peter Bowles takes on the role of Freddie, a friend of Bri and Sheila who provides comic relief in tense situations.
Joan Hickson plays Grace, a relative of Bri and Sheila who offers support and perspective in their time of need.
Sheila Gish portrays Pam, a character who interacts with Bri and Sheila, adding depth to the story.
Elizabeth Robillard is Josephine, a character who plays a role in the narrative surrounding Joe Egg.
Murray Melvin appears as the Doctor, a medical professional who is involved in the care of Joe Egg.
Constance Chapman is the Moonrocket Lady, a quirky character that appears in a memorable scene.
Jean Marsh takes on the role of Mother on moonrocket, a character who contributes to the unique atmosphere of the movie.
Jill Goldston appears as Woman in Hospital Bed (uncredited), a minor role that adds to the overall setting of the film.
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