Braveheart: cast and crew

• David Tomblin † 2005 64 at release Also in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• Mel Gibson 39 at release Also in Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

Actors

18

Crew

3

Youngest at release

23 yearsCatherine McCormack

Eldest at release

67 yearsIan Bannen

• James Cosmo Campbell 47 at release Also in Wonder Woman (2017)
• Patrick McGoohan † 2009 Longshanks - King Edward I 67 at release Also in Treasure Planet (2002)
• Sophie Marceau Princess Isabelle 28 at release Also in The World Is Not Enough (1999)
• Brian Cox Argyle Wallace 49 at release Also in Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
• Angus Macfadyen Robert the Bruce 31 at release Also in Saw VI (2009)
• John Kavanagh Craig Also in Alexander (2004)
• Alun Armstrong Mornay 49 at release Also in Sleepy Hollow (1999)
• Mel Gibson William Wallace 39 at release Also in Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
• Catherine McCormack Murron 23 at release Also in 28 Weeks Later (2007)

The whole cast 18

1. James Cosmo Campbell
2. Patrick McGoohan Longshanks - King Edward I
3. Sophie Marceau Princess Isabelle
4. Brian Cox Argyle Wallace
5. Angus Macfadyen Robert the Bruce
6. John Kavanagh Craig
7. Alun Armstrong Mornay
8. Mel Gibson William Wallace
9. Catherine McCormack Murron
10. Brendan Gleeson Hamish
11. Ian Bannen The Leper
12. Tommy Flanagan Morrison
13. Michael Byrne Smythe
14. David O'Hara Stephen
15. Peter Mullan Veteran
16. Gerard McSorley Cheltham
17. David Gant Royal Magistrate
18. Tony Vogel Lord Hamilton

Production companies

Hispano Foxfilm

Who plays Campbell in Braveheart?

James Cosmo plays Campbell.

Who plays Longshanks - King Edward I in Braveheart?

Patrick McGoohan plays Longshanks - King Edward I.

Who plays Princess Isabelle in Braveheart?

Sophie Marceau plays Princess Isabelle.

Who plays Argyle Wallace in Braveheart?

Brian Cox plays Argyle Wallace.

Who plays Robert the Bruce in Braveheart?

Angus Macfadyen plays Robert the Bruce.

Who plays Craig in Braveheart?

John Kavanagh plays Craig.

Who directed Braveheart?

David Tomblin and Mel Gibson.

Who wrote Braveheart?

Randall Wallace.

How many actors are in Braveheart?

18 actors are credited, and 3 people in the crew.

• David Tomblin had already directed Michael Byrne in 2 films: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) and The Omen (1976).

• David Tomblin had already directed David Gant in 2 films: Chaplin (1992) and Gandhi (1982).

• Brian Cox and James Cosmo have worked together on 2 other films: Troy (2004) and The Reckoning (2002).

• Peter Mullan and James Cosmo have worked together on 2 other films: The Last Legion (2007) and Trainspotting (1996).

• Michael Byrne and Brendan Gleeson have worked together on 2 other films: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010) and Gangs of New York (2002).

• Brendan Gleeson and David O'Hara have worked together on 2 other films: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (2011) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010).

• With the most films on MovieNCo: Brendan Gleeson (51), Brian Cox (45) and Mel Gibson (45).

• The cast’s average age at release is 43 (of the 15 actors whose birth date we know).