Vera Drake

Liz White as Pamela Barnes Sally Hawkins as Susan Wells Alan Williams as Sick Husband Joanna Griffiths as Peggy Jeffry Wickham as Prosecution Barrister Wendy Nottingham as Ivy Robert Putt as Station Sergeant Emma Amos as Cynical Lady Nicky Henson as Private Doctor Angela Curran as Prisoner Adrian Scarborough as Frank Richard Graham as George Gerard Monaco as Kenny Chris O'Dowd as Sid's Customer Allan Corduner as Psychiatrist Tom Ellis as Police Constable Imelda Staunton as Vera Drake Alex Kelly as Ethel Vincent Franklin as Mr. Lewis Jake Wood as Ruffian John Warman as Policeman in Court (uncredited) Eileen Davies as Prison Officer Billy Seymour as Child Helen Coker as WPC Best Rosie Cavaliero as Married Woman Phil Davis as Stan Lesley Manville as Mrs. Wells Simon Chandler as Mr. Wells Peter Wight as Det. Inspector Webster Ruth Sheen as Lily Sandra Voe as Vera's Mother Anthony O'Donnell as Mr. Walsh Marion Bailey as Mrs. Fowler Sinead Matthews as Very Young Woman Martin Savage as Det. Sergeant Vickers Sam Troughton as David Tilly Vosburgh as Mother of Seven Elizabeth Berrington as Cynical Lady Vinette Robinson as Jamaican Girl Heather Craney as Joyce Jim Broadbent as Judge Paul Jesson as Magistrate James Payton as Court Reporter (uncredited) Paul Raffield as Magistrate's Clerk Daniel Mays as Sid Leo Bill as Ronny Fenella Woolgar as Susan's Confidante Lesley Sharp as Jessie Barnes Nicholas Jones as Defence Barrister Jane Wood as Prisoner Eddie Marsan as Reg Craig Conway as Station Constable

Simon Channing Williams Producer Mike Leigh Director, Writer Dick Pope Director of Photography, Camera Operator Jacqueline Durran Costume Design Jim Clark Editor Nina Gold Casting Eve Stewart Production Design Christine Gozlan Executive Producer Ali James Location Scout Alain Sarde Producer Gail Egan Executive Producer