Perry Mason (TV) Cast
The cast of Perry Mason. Updated on August 30, 2025.
249 actors
Matthew Rhys
as Perry Mason (16 episodes)

Matthew Rhys portrays the titular character of Perry Mason, a brilliant defense attorney known for his relentless pursuit of justice. Perry's keen investigative skills and quick thinking make him a formidable adversary in the courtroom.

Juliet Rylance
as Della Street (16 episodes)

Juliet Rylance plays Della Street, Perry Mason's trusted legal secretary and confidante. Della is a resourceful and intelligent woman who provides invaluable support to Perry in his legal cases.

Chris Chalk
as Paul Drake (16 episodes)

Chris Chalk portrays Paul Drake, a street-smart private investigator who frequently teams up with Perry Mason to uncover crucial evidence for their cases. Paul's resourcefulness and determination make him a valuable asset to the team.

Shea Whigham
as Pete Strickland (15 episodes)

Shea Whigham plays Pete Strickland, a hard-drinking private investigator who often finds himself entangled in the complex world of Perry Mason's cases. Despite his flaws, Pete is a loyal and dedicated ally to Perry.

Justin Kirk
as Hamilton Burger (11 episodes)

Justin Kirk portrays Hamilton Burger, a relentless and ambitious district attorney who often finds himself at odds with Perry Mason in the courtroom. Hamilton's unwavering pursuit of justice makes him a formidable opponent.

Tatiana Maslany
as Sister Alice McKeegan (8 episodes)

Tatiana Maslany portrays Sister Alice McKeegan, a charismatic and enigmatic preacher who becomes embroiled in a high-profile murder case. Sister Alice's powerful presence and unwavering faith make her a captivating character in the series.

Diarra Kilpatrick
as Clara Drake (13 episodes)
John Lithgow
as Elias Birchard 'E.B.' Jonathan (8 episodes)

John Lithgow plays Elias Birchard 'E.B.' Jonathan, a seasoned lawyer who serves as a mentor to Perry Mason. E.B. is a complex and morally ambiguous character, whose guidance often comes with a cost.

Eric Lange
as Detective Gene Holcomb (13 episodes)

Eric Lange plays Detective Gene Holcomb, a seasoned investigator who frequently collaborates with Perry Mason on criminal cases. Detective Holcomb's sharp intuition and vast knowledge of the city's underbelly make him a valuable asset in the pursuit of justice.

Katherine Waterston
as Ginny Aimes (8 episodes)
Madeline Zima
as Velma 'Red' Fuller (1 episode)
Mike O'Gorman
as Walt LeBaron (1 episode)
Tim Ransom
as Fenton Bostwick (1 episode)
David Atkinson
as Gnarled Guy (1 episode)
Dave Beaudrie
as Traffic Cop (1 episode)
Hugh Holub
as Judge Robert Ross (1 episode)
Howard Korder
as Julian Hammersmith (1 episode)
Ace Marrero
as Ramon Cortez (1 episode)
Linda Gehringer
as Mrs. Trotter (1 episode)
Monnae Michaell
as Letitia 'Granny' James (1 episode)
William Stanford Davis
as Daniel Madison (1 episode)
Tunde Adebimpe
as Singing Preacher (1 episode)
Tom Beyer
as Mr. Hanna (1 episode)
Mark Bloom
as Reporter at LAPD (1 episode)
Patrick Brennan
as Officer Cobb (1 episode)
John Churchill
as Major McCaffrey (1 episode)
Zachary Cowan
as Mercy Soldier (1 episode)
Fred Cross
as Bartender at Athletic Club (1 episode)
Marshall Fox
as Reporter at Funeral Home (1 episode)
Alan Heitz
as Reporter at Funeral Home (1 episode)
Anthony Jennings
as Mercy Soldier (1 episode)
Ajgie Kirkland
as Freaked Out (1 episode)
Michael Lanahan
as Mr. Harte (1 episode)
Jeffrey Larson
as Freckles (1 episode)
Robert Towers
as Thread Shop Owner Finkel (1 episode)
Mark Bramhall
as Barber (1 episode)
Jon Paul Burkhart
as Press Conference Reporter (1 episode)
Madonna Cacciatore
as Drug Addict (1 episode)
Olivia Choate
as Derelict (1 episode)
Kimberly Condict
as Joint Smokin' Jezebel (1 episode)
Michael Draper
as Desk Sergeant (1 episode)
Christopher Gerse
as Gommoarahsman (1 episode)
Daniel Vincent Gordh
as Arraignment Clerk (1 episode)
Karl Herlinger
as Captain Cain (1 episode)
Keisuke Hoashi
as Lenny the Bartender (1 episode)
Arnie Pantoja
as Press Conference Photographer (1 episode)
Rollin Perry
as Messenger (1 episode)
Steve Trzaska
as Haman (1 episode)
Hemky Madera
as Rigoberto (2 episodes)
Adam O'Byrne
as Tod Robbins (1 episode)
Ely Henry
as Frank Lott (1 episode)
Connor Barrett
as Brian Strand (1 episode)
Kendra Chell
as Crowd Well Wisher (1 episode)
Thomas Crawford
as Golfer (1 episode)
Joshua Dov
as Danny Rahway (1 episode)
Brian T. Finney
as Emcee (1 episode)
Jason Boegh
as Reporter (1 episode)
John Grady
as Luke Metuchen (1 episode)
Bobby Gutierrez
as Chubby Carmichael (2 episodes)
Jim Hanna
as Jon Daly (1 episode)
Doug Hurley
as Assistant Attorney (1 episode)
Damone Paul Jackson
as Stanley (1 episode)
Carly Nykanen
as Mom (1 episode)
Troy Vincent
as Lucas Rhodes (1 episode)
Matt Malloy
as Frank Dillon (3 episodes)
Mark Harelik
as Lyle (2 episodes)
Dana L. Wilson
as Edwina (1 episode)
Dale Godboldo
as Debater (1 episode)
Sam Ball
as Ray Royce (1 episode)
Rebecca Lowman
as Cheryl Anderson (1 episode)
Ronnie Steadman
as Ed (1 episode)
Ian Lithgow
as Byron Jonathan (1 episode)
Cooper J. Friedman
as Teddy Mason (1 episode)
Alison White
as Jail Matron Barbara (1 episode)
Anthony Burkhalter
as Congregation Member (1 episode)
Niketa Calame-Harris
as Louise (1 episode)
Andy Cameron
as Lawyer (1 episode)
Michael Canetty
as Judge (1 episode)
Myles Cranford
as Steven Marshall (1 episode)
Travis Goodman
as Laywer (1 episode)
Edward Hong
as Hotel Clerk (1 episode)
Tom Lommel
as Dennis McGee (1 episode)
Brian Oblak
as Officer Doug (1 episode)
Michael J. Sielaff
as Flint (1 episode)
Connie Ventress
as Congregation Member (1 episode)
Joel Wiersema
as Lawyer (1 episode)
Charles Baker
as Stanislaw Nowak (4 episodes)
Matt Lasky
as Marcin Sarecki (4 episodes)
Stephanie Hodge
as Betty (1 episode)
George Gerdes
as Old Polish Man (1 episode)
Todd Giebenhain
as Terrence Smith (1 episode)
Jeff Bowser
as Withered Man (1 episode)
Marcus Bailey
as Cabbie (1 episode)
Jorge Borrelli
as Fernando Molina (1 episode)
Kevin Fabian
as Commercial Clerk (1 episode)
Dahlya Glick
as Acolyte (1 episode)
Henry LeBlanc
as Reformed Radiant (1 episode)
Pamela Bell Mitchell
as Elaine Ennis (1 episode)
Forte Rodriguez
as Bailiff (3 episodes)
Jefferson Mays
as Virgil Sheets (5 episodes)
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