The Last Emperor Cast
The cast of The Last Emperor.
John Lone
as Pu Yi (Adult)

John Lone portrays Pu Yi as an adult, the last emperor of China who witnesses the end of an era.

Joan Chen
as Wan Jung

Joan Chen plays Wan Jung, one of Pu Yi's wives who experiences life in the Forbidden City.

Peter O'Toole
as Reginald Johnston (R.J.)

Peter O'Toole appears as Reginald Johnston (R.J.), the Scottish tutor who educates and influences Pu Yi.

Ruocheng Ying
as The Governor

Ruocheng Ying portrays The Governor, a figure who interacts with Pu Yi during his time in prison.

Victor Wong
as Chen Pao Shen

Victor Wong takes on the role of Chen Pao Shen, a loyal supporter of Pu Yi throughout his life.

Dennis Dun
as Big Li

Dennis Dun plays Big Li, a close friend of Pu Yi who remains by his side through various struggles.

Ryuichi Sakamoto
as Amakasu

Ryuichi Sakamoto appears as Amakasu, a Japanese military officer with a significant impact on Pu Yi's life.

Maggie Han
as Eastern Jewel

Maggie Han portrays Eastern Jewel, a complex and influential character in Pu Yi's life.

Ric Young
as Interrogator

Ric Young plays the Interrogator, a figure who questions Pu Yi during his imprisonment.

Vivian Wu
as Wen Hsiu

Vivian Wu appears as Wen Hsiu, a key person in Pu Yi's later years as he reflects on his past.

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
as Chang

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa portrays Chang, a character who interacts with Pu Yi during significant moments of change.

Jade Go
as Ar Mo

Jade Go appears as Ar Mo, a supporting character who plays a part in Pu Yi's life story.

Fumihiko Ikeda
as Yoshioka
Richard Vuu
as Pu Yi (3 years)
Tsou Tijger
as Pu Yi (8 years)
Tao Wu
as Pu Yi (15 years)
Guang Fan
as Pu Chieh (Adult)
Henry Kyi
as Pu Chieh (7 years)
Alvin Riley III
as Pu Chieh (14 years)
Lisa Lu
as Tzu Hsui
Hideo Takamatsu
as General Ishikari
Hajime Tachibana
as Japanese Translator
Basil Pao
as Prince Chun
Henry O
as Lord Chamberlain
Chen Kaige
as Captain of Imperial Guard
Liangbin Zhang
as Big Foot
Wenjie Huang
as Hunchback
Dong Liang
as Lady Aisin-Gioro
Zhendong Dong
as Old Doctor
Jiechen Dong
as Doctor
Constantine Gregory
as Oculist
Huaikuei Soong
as Lung Yu
Ruzhen Shao
as First High Consort
Yu Li
as Second High Consort
Guangli Li
as Third High Consort
Chunqing Xu
as Grey Eyes
Zhang Tianmin
as Old Tutor
Hongnian Luo
as Sleeping Old Tutor
Shihong Yu
as Hsiao Hsiu
Jun Wu
as Wen Hsiu (12 years)
Lucia Hwong
as Lady of the Book
Jingping Cui
as Lady of the Pen
Shi Liang
as Republican Officer
Junguo Gu
as Tang
Xu Tongrui
as Captain of Feng's Army
Fusheng Li
as Minister of Trade
Chen Shu
as Chang Chinghui
Shuyan Cheng
as Lady Hiro Saga
Daxing Zhang
as Tough Warder
Ruigang Zu
as Second Warder
Yuan Jin
as Party Boss
Akira Ikuta
as Japanese Doctor
Michael Vermaaten
as American
Matthew Spender
as Englishman
Cai Hongxiang
as Scarface (uncredited)
Glen Murphy
as Captain (uncredited)
Biao Wang
as Prisoner (uncredited)
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