The Tale of Despereaux Cast
The cast of The Tale of Despereaux including popularity data. Data for May 30, 2025.
Matthew Broderick
as Despereaux (voice)

Matthew Broderick voiced the character Despereaux.

#2
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
9,635 Wikipedia views yesterday
Dustin Hoffman
as Roscuro (voice)

Dustin Hoffman lent his voice to the character Roscuro.

#4
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
4,710 Wikipedia views yesterday
Emma Watson
as Princess Pea (voice)

Emma Watson voiced the character Princess Pea.

Tracey Ullman
as Miggery Sow (voice)

Tracey Ullman voiced the character Miggery Sow.

#11
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
1,352 Wikipedia views yesterday
Kevin Kline
as Chef Andre (voice)

Kevin Kline lent his voice to the character Chef Andre.

#3
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
4,983 Wikipedia views yesterday
Sigourney Weaver
as The Narrator (voice)

Sigourney Weaver voiced the character The Narrator.

#5
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
4,269 Wikipedia views yesterday
William H. Macy
as Lester (voice)

William H. Macy lent his voice to the character Lester.

#7
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
3,469 Wikipedia views yesterday
Stanley Tucci
as Boldo (voice)

Stanley Tucci lent his voice to the character Boldo.

#1
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
14,738 Wikipedia views yesterday
Ciarán Hinds
as Botticelli (voice)
#9
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
1,956 Wikipedia views yesterday
Robbie Coltrane
as Gregory (voice)
#8
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
2,568 Wikipedia views yesterday
Tony Hale
as Furlough (voice)
#13
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
1,191 Wikipedia views yesterday
Frances Conroy
as Antoinette (voice)
#15
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
970 Wikipedia views yesterday
Frank Langella
as Mayor (voice)
#10
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
1,735 Wikipedia views yesterday
Richard Jenkins
as Principal (voice)
#12
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
1,318 Wikipedia views yesterday
Christopher Lloyd
as Hovis (voice)
#6
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
3,842 Wikipedia views yesterday
Charles Shaughnessy
as Pietro (voice)
#14
Most popular actor on The Tale of Despereaux
1,112 Wikipedia views yesterday
Patricia Cullen
as Queen (voice)
McNally Sagal
as Teacher (voice)
Sam Fell
as Ned / Smudge (voice)
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