The Big Lebowski Cast

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

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

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

Philip Seymour Hoffman plays Brandt, the obsequious personal assistant to the wheelchair-bound 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 appears as The Stranger, a cowboy narrator who sets the scene for the audience and occasionally interacts with the characters.

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

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

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

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