Leonardo DiCaprio

Amsterdam Vallon

Daniel Day-Lewis

Bill "The Butcher" Cutting

Cameron Diaz

Jenny Everdeane

Jim Broadbent

Boss Tweed

John C. Reilly

Happy Jack

Henry Thomas

Johnny Sirocco

Liam Neeson

"Priest" Vallon

Brendan Gleeson

Walter "Monk" McGinn

Gary Lewis

McGloin

Stephen Graham

Shang

Eddie Marsan

Killoran

Alec McCowen

Reverend Raleigh

David Hemmings

Mr. Schermerhorn

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Jimmy Spoils

Cara Seymour

Hell-Cat Maggie

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

P.T. Barnum

Peter-Hugo Daly

One-Armed Priest

Rab Affleck

Plug Uglies Leader

Robert Goodman

Forty Thieves Leader

Tim Pigott-Smith

Calvinist Minister

Liam Carney

Bill The Butcher's Gang #1

Gary McCormack

Bill The Butcher's Gang #2

Katherine Wallach

Jenny's Girl

Ford Kiernan

Black Joke Chief

Dominique Vandenberg

Dead Rabbit Gang Member

Stuart Yung Sai-Kit

Chinese at Sparrow's Pagoda

Sean Gilder

Rat Pit Game Master

Richard Graham

Card Player (Harvey)

Richard Strange

Undertaker

Douglas Plasse

Medical Student

David Bamber

Passenger on Omnibus

Barbara Bouchet

Mrs. Schermerhorn

Michael Byrne

Horace Greeley

Lucy Davenport

Miss Schermerhorn

John Sessions

Harry Watkins / Lincoln

Giovanni Lombardo Radice

Mr. Legree

Alexia Murray

Topsy

Flaminia Fegarotti

Miss Eliza

Eliane Chappuis

Chinese Whore

Peter Berling

Knife Act Caller

Brendan Dempsey

Provost Marshal Registrar

Nazzareno Natale

Don Whiskerandos

Richard Syms

Drunken Repeater

Christian Burgess

The Mayor

Gerry Robert Byrne

Draft Official

David J. Nicholls

O'Connell Guard Leader

Tim Faraday

Plug Uglies Leader

Sean McGinley

Forty Thieves Leader

Nick Miles

Atlantic Guard Leader

Ian Pirie

Slaughter Housers Leader

John McGlynn

Bowery Boys Leader

Larry Kaplan

Bloodied Bureaucrat

Leo Burmester

Telegraph Operator #1 (voice)

Brian Mallon

Telegraph Operator #3 (voice)

Joseph P. Reidy

Police Chief

Bill Murdoch

Robber on Dock

Angela Pleasence

Woman Accomplice

Michael Hausman

Gunboat Captain

Martin Scorsese

Wealthy Homeowner (uncredited)

Trevor Cooper

Man in Tweed's Office (uncredited)

Massimo Vanni

Bar Bouncer (uncredited)

Vincenzo Tanassi

Fireman (uncredited)

Paolo Lorimer

Tammany Man (uncredited)

Michele Bevilacqua

Middle Class Man (uncredited)

Franco Venditti

Coach (uncredited)

Katy Monique Cuomo

Tweed's Whore (uncredited)

Pietro Torrisi

Priest's Gang Member (uncredited)

Mauro Cremonini

Internee (uncredited)

Ottaviano Dell'Acqua

Bill the Butcher's Gang Member (uncredited)

Arnaldo Dell'Acqua

Bill the Butcher's Gang Member (uncredited)

Alberto Dell'Acqua

Bill the Butcher's Gang Member (uncredited)

Franco Daddi

Bill the Butcher's Gang Member (uncredited)

Clemente Ukmar

Priest's Gang Member (uncredited)

Patrizio Pelizzi

Italian Emigrant (uncredited)