Cast of The Last Kingdom

Alexander Dreymon plays Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a fierce warrior and protagonist who is torn between his Saxon birth and Viking upbringing.

Emily Cox portrays Brida, a headstrong Saxon raised by Danes who becomes Uhtred's ally and one of his fiercest adversaries.

David Dawson takes on the role of King Alfred, the wise and determined ruler of Wessex, seeking to unify England's kingdoms.

Eliza Butterworth embodies Aelswith, King Alfred’s devout and politically astute wife, who has her own influence in the court.

Rutger Hauer appears as Ravn, a Viking seer and father figure to Uhtred, who imparts wisdom and guidance.

Thomas W. Gabrielsson plays Guthrum, a Danish warlord who becomes a significant threat to the Saxons.

Jeppe Beck Laursen portrays Haesten, an opportunistic and cunning Viking warrior who frequently changes allegiances.

Mark Rowley takes the role of Finan, a loyal Irish warrior and one of Uhtred's closest allies and friends.

Ruby Hartley plays Stiorra, daughter of Uhtred, who inherits her father’s courage and desire for independence.

Harry McEntire portrays Aethelwold, a Saxon noble with a weak claim to the throne, whose scheming threatens to destabilize the realm.

James Northcote plays Aldhelm, a shrewd and ambitious advisor to the nobility and a man of significant influence.

Cavan Clerkin portrays Father Pyrlig, a Welsh priest and former warrior whose tactfulness is invaluable in negotiations.