Cast of Absolute Beginners

24 credited, in billing order.

Eddie O'Connell
Eddie O'Connellas Colin, Photographer / Narrator
Patsy Kensit
Patsy Kensitas Suzette
James Fox
James Foxas Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
David Bowie
David Bowieas Vendice Partners
Ray Davies
Ray Daviesas Arthur, Colin's Dad
Mandy Rice-Davies
Mandy Rice-Daviesas Flora, Colin's Mum
Eve Ferret
Eve Ferretas Big Jill
Tony Hippolyte
Tony Hippolyteas Mr. Cool
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Graham Fletcher-Cookas Wizard
Joseph McKenna
Joseph McKennaas Fabulous Hoplite
Steven Berkoff
Steven Berkoffas The Fanatic
Sade
Sadeas Athene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)
Edward Tudor-Pole
Edward Tudor-Poleas Ed the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)
Bruce Payne
Bruce Payneas Flikker
Alan Freeman
Alan Freemanas Call-Me-Cobber
Anita Morris
Anita Morrisas Dido Lament
Paul Rhys
Paul Rhysas Dean Swift
Julian Firth
Julian Firthas The Misery Kid
Chris Pitt
Chris Pittas Baby Boom
Lionel Blair
Lionel Blairas Harry Charms
Gary Beadle
Gary Beadleas Johnny Wonder
Robbie Coltrane
Robbie Coltraneas Mario
Jess Conrad
Jess Conradas Cappuccino Man
Smiley Culture
Smiley Cultureas D.J. Entertainer

Crew

Julien TempleJulien TempleDirectorChristopher WickingScreenplayDon MacPhersonScreenplayRichard BurridgeScreenplayAl ClarkExecutive ProducerNik PowellExecutive ProducerRobert DevereuxExecutive ProducerChris BrownProducerStephen WoolleyStephen WoolleyProducerOliver StapletonOliver StapletonDirector of PhotographyGerry HamblingEditorMichael BradsellEditor