Tim Robbins

(Andy Dufresne)

Morgan Freeman

(Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding)

Bob Gunton

(Warden Samuel Norton)

William Sadler

(Heywood)

Clancy Brown

(Captain Byron Hadley)

Gil Bellows

(Tommy Williams)

James Whitmore

(Brooks Hatlen)

Mark Rolston

(Bogs Diamond)

Jeffrey DeMunn

(District Attorney)