The Big Lebowski Cast
The cast of The Big Lebowski.
Jeff Bridges
as Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski

Jeff Bridges plays Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a laid-back and carefree bowler who gets unwittingly embroiled in a case of mistaken identity.

John Goodman
as Walter Sobchak

John Goodman portrays Walter Sobchak, the Dude's best friend and a Vietnam War veteran with a volatile temper.

Steve Buscemi
as Theodore Donald 'Donny' Kerabatsos

Steve Buscemi takes on the role of Theodore Donald 'Donny' Kerabatsos, a well-meaning but often ignored member of the bowling team.

Julianne Moore
as Maude Lebowski

Julianne Moore stars as Maude Lebowski, an eccentric artist and the daughter of the other Jeffrey Lebowski.

Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Brandt

Philip Seymour Hoffman plays Brandt, the obsequious personal assistant to the wheelchair-bound Jeffrey 'The Big' Lebowski.

David Huddleston
as Jeffrey 'The Big' Lebowski

David Huddleston portrays Jeffrey 'The Big' Lebowski, a wealthy and arrogant man whose wife owes money to certain individuals.

Sam Elliott
as The Stranger

Sam Elliott appears as The Stranger, a cowboy narrator who sets the scene for the audience and occasionally interacts with the characters.

Peter Stormare
as Nihilist #1, Uli Kunkel / "Karl Hungus"

Peter Stormare takes on the roles of Nihilist #1 and Uli Kunkel / 'Karl Hungus', a group of German nihilists seeking recompense for a debt.

Ben Gazzara
as Jackie Treehorn

Ben Gazzara plays Jackie Treehorn, a prominent pornographer who becomes entangled in the Dude's misadventures.

John Turturro
as Jesus Quintana

John Turturro portrays Jesus Quintana, a flamboyant and competitive bowler with a penchant for purple jumpsuits.

Flea
as Nihilist #2, Kieffer

Flea takes on the role of Nihilist #2, Kieffer, one of the German nihilists who confront the Dude over the owed money.

David Thewlis
as Knox Harrington

David Thewlis appears as Knox Harrington, an eccentric video artist with a penchant for filming unconventional subjects.

Leon Russom
as Malibu Police Chief
Tara Reid
as Bunny Lebowski
Philip Moon
as Woo, Treehorn Thug
Mark Pellegrino
as Blond Treehorn Thug
Torsten Voges
as Nihilist #3, Franz
Jimmie Dale Gilmore
as Smokey
Jack Kehler
as Marty, Dude's Landlord
James G. Hoosier
as Liam O'Brien, Quintana's Partner
Carlos Leon
as Maude's Thug #1
Terrence Burton
as Maude's Thug #2
Richard Gant
as Older Cop
Christian Clemenson
as Younger Cop
Dom Irrera
as Tony the Chauffeur
Gérard L'Heureux
as Lebowski's Chauffeur
Lu Elrod
as Coffee Shop Waitress
Mike Gomez
as Auto Circus Cop
Peter Siragusa
as Gary the Bartender
Marshall Manesh
as Doctor
Harry Bugin
as Arthur Digby Sellers
Jesse Flanagan
as Little Larry Sellers
Irene Olga López
as Pilar, Sellers' Housekeeper
Luis Colina
as Corvette Owner
Ajgie Kirkland
as Cab Driver
Jon Polito
as Private Snoop
Aimee Mann
as Nihilist Woman, Franz's Girlfriend
Jerry Haleva
as Saddam Hussein
Jennifer Lamb
as Pancake Waitress
Warren Keith
as Funeral Director
Wendy Braun
as Chorine Dancer (uncredited)
Asia Carrera
as Sherry in 'Logjammin' (uncredited)
Kiva Dawson
as Dancer (uncredited)
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