Ragtime

New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo

James Cagney

Younger Brother

Brad Dourif

Booker T. Washington

Moses Gunn

Evelyn Nesbit

Elizabeth McGovern

Willie Conklin

Kenneth McMillan

Delmas

Pat O'Brien

Evelyn's Dance Instructor

Donald O'Connor

Father

James Olson

Tateh

Mandy Patinkin

Coalhouse Walker Jr.

Howard Rollins

Mother

Mary Steenburgen

Sarah

Debbie Allen

Harry Houdini

Jeffrey DeMunn

Henry Thaw

Robert Joy

Stanford White

Norman Mailer

Jerome

Bruce Boa

Brigit

Hoolihand Burke

Gent No. 1 - Agent

Norman Chancer

Grandfather

Edwin Cooper

P.C. O'Donnell

Jeff Daniels

Mameh

Fran Drescher

Gang Member No. 1

Frankie Faison

Police Captain No. 1

Hal Galili

Judge

Alan Gifford

Delmas' Assistant No. 1

Richard Griffiths

Gang Member No. 2

Samuel L. Jackson

Special Reporter

Michael Jeter

Gang Member No. 3

Calvin Levels

Old Lady - T.O.C.

Bessie Love

Police Captain No. 2

Christopher Malcolm

Vernon Elliott

Herman Meckler

Delmas' Assistant No. 2

Billy J. Mitchell

Little Girl

Jenny Nichols

Little Boy

Max Nichols

Gent No. 2 - Manager

Zack Norman

Mrs. Thaw

Eloise Taylor

Inspector McNeil

Don Plumley

Black Lawyer

Ted Ross

Gang Member No. 4

Dorsey Wright

Foreman of the Jury

Robert Arden

Teddy Roosevelt

Robert Boyd

Vice President Fairbanks

Thomas A. Carlin

Plainclothes Detective No. 1

John Clarkson

Fireman No. 1

Brian F. Dean

County Clerk

Harry Ditson

Gent with Stanford White

Robert Dorning

Police Guard - T.O.C.

Geoffrey Greenhill

Policeman No. 12

Ray Hassett

Plainclothes Detective No. 2

Robert Hitt

Sleek Male Dancer

Rodney James

Band Leader - Clef Club

George Harris

Novelty Shop Storeman

George J. Manos

Clef Club Manager

Val Pringle

Dr. Muller

Ron Weyand

Evelyn's Driver

Sonny Abagnale

Waldo's Aide No. 1

John Alderson

Policeman No. 5

Nesbitt Blaisdell

Rabbi

Chaim Blatter

J.P. Morgan

Donald Bisset

Fireman No. 3

Josh Clark

Desk Clerk

Robert Coffin

Waldo's Aide No. 3

Patrick Connor

Policeman No. 11

Joel Cutrara

Fireman No. 2

Jake Dengel

Stage Manager

Barry Dennen

Woman No. 1

Natalia Dobrer

Stock Reporter

Daniel Foley

Elderly Woman

Gretchen Franklin

Thug No. 2

Pat Gorman

Black Butler No. 2

Guy Gregory

Thug No. 1

Dave Griffiths

Policeman No. 13

Jeff Harding

Elderly Man

Robert Henderson

Lawyer's Female Companion No. 1

Colette Hiller

Policeman No. 7

Patrick M. Hughes

Lawyer's Female Companion No. 2

Elaine Ives-Cameron

Policeman No. 3

Andreas Katsulas

Police Sergeant

Douglas Lambert

Solomon Peretz

Pavel Landovský

Lady with Stanford White

Norris Mailer

Waldo's Aide No. 2

Derek Martin

Maitre D'

Al Matthews

Marksman

Stuart Milligan

Stock Reporter

Richard Oldfield

Woman in Window

Nelly Polissky

Thug No. 4

Mike Potter

Policeman No. 9

Anthony Powell

Guard at Family House

Ethan Phillips

Policeman No. 8

Joe Praml

Policeman

John Ratzenberger

Gent No. 3 - Lawyer

Bill Reimbold

Policeman No. 10

Bob Sherman

Stock Reporter

Tony Sibbald

Thug No. 3

Stan Simmons

Library Guard

John Sterland

Special Reporter

Jan Tříska

Reporter

Burnell Tucker

Black Butler No. 1

Britt Walker

Stock Reporter

Peter Whitman

Conductor

Edward Wiley

Dancer (uncredited)

John Carrafa

Female Diner (uncredited)

Nancy Cohen

Cop (uncredited)

Harry Fielder

Bail Clerk (uncredited)

Jim Fitzpatrick

Phillip (uncredited)

Robert Hallak

Assassin's Best Friend (uncredited)

Derek Lyons

Jimmy Boy (uncredited)

Louis Marino

Champagne Dancer (uncredited)

Cathy Munroe

Lower Class Workman (uncredited)

Chris Parsons

Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)

Frank Patton III

Stroller (uncredited)

Billie Perkins

Sister (uncredited)

Ilana Rapp

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Judi Trott