Absolute Beginners Cast
The cast of Absolute Beginners including popularity data. Data for May 12, 2025.
Eddie O'Connell
as Colin, Photographer / Narrator

Eddie O'Connell plays Colin, a young photographer and the narrator of the film Absolute Beginners.

Patsy Kensit
as Suzette

Patsy Kensit portrays Suzette in the film Absolute Beginners.

#3
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
1,650 Wikipedia views yesterday
James Fox
as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

James Fox appears as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen, in Absolute Beginners.

#5
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
1,528 Wikipedia views yesterday
David Bowie
as Vendice Partners

David Bowie takes on the role of Vendice Partners in the film Absolute Beginners.

#1
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
12,328 Wikipedia views yesterday
Ray Davies
as Arthur, Colin's Dad

Ray Davies plays Arthur, Colin's Dad, in the movie Absolute Beginners.

Mandy Rice-Davies
as Flora, Colin's Mum

Mandy Rice-Davies portrays Flora, Colin's Mum, in Absolute Beginners.

Eve Ferret
as Big Jill

Eve Ferret appears as Big Jill in the film Absolute Beginners.

Tony Hippolyte
as Mr. Cool

Tony Hippolyte plays Mr. Cool in the movie Absolute Beginners.

Graham Fletcher-Cook
as Wizard

Graham Fletcher-Cook appears as Wizard in Absolute Beginners.

Joseph McKenna
as Fabulous Hoplite

Joseph McKenna portrays Fabulous Hoplite in the film Absolute Beginners.

Steven Berkoff
as The Fanatic

Steven Berkoff takes on the role of The Fanatic in the movie Absolute Beginners.

#7
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
629 Wikipedia views yesterday
Sade
as Athene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)

Sade portrays Athene Duncannon in the film Absolute Beginners.

Edward Tudor-Pole
as Ed the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)
#11
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
222 Wikipedia views yesterday
Bruce Payne
as Flikker
Alan Freeman
as Call-Me-Cobber
Anita Morris
as Dido Lament
Paul Rhys
as Dean Swift
#10
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
273 Wikipedia views yesterday
Julian Firth
as The Misery Kid
#12
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
166 Wikipedia views yesterday
Chris Pitt
as Baby Boom
Lionel Blair
as Harry Charms
Gary Beadle
as Johnny Wonder
#9
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
518 Wikipedia views yesterday
Robbie Coltrane
as Mario
#2
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
2,984 Wikipedia views yesterday
Jess Conrad
as Cappuccino Man
Smiley Culture
as D.J. Entertainer
Ronald Fraser
as Amberley Drove
Slim Gaillard
as Party Singer
Irene Handl
as Mrs Larkin
Peter-Hugo Daly
as Vern (as Peter Hugo-Daly)
#13
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
32 Wikipedia views yesterday
Amanda Jane Powell
as Dorita
Johnny Shannon
as Saltzman
Sylvia Syms
as Cynthia Eve
#8
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
596 Wikipedia views yesterday
Ekow Abban
as Santa Lucia Club Owner
Robert Austin
as Slim Brother
Gerry Alexander
as Ton-Up Vicar
Jim Dunk
as Slim Brother
Johnny Edge
as Trader Horn
Carmen Ejogo
as Carmen
#6
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
1,344 Wikipedia views yesterday
Paul Fairminer
as Eddie Sex
Hugo First
as Maltese Lodger
Pat Hartley
as Ms Cool Snr
Astley Harvey
as Mr Cool Snr
Colin Jeavons
as Pamphleteer
Alfred Maron
as Bert the Tailor
Zoot Money
as Chez Nobody Barman (as G.B. (Zoot) Money)
Sandie Shaw
as Baby Boom's Mother
Bruno Tonioli
as Maltese Lodger
#4
Most popular actor on Absolute Beginners
1,632 Wikipedia views yesterday
Eric Sykes
as Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
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