Cast and crew
Cats
Directed by Tom Hooper · starring Laurie Davidson, Francesca Hayward and Idris Elba
- 12 actors
- 5 in the crew
- 2019
- 1 h 50 min
Cats: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 12
- Crew
- 5
- Youngest at release
- 27 yearsLaurie Davidson
- Eldest at release
- 85 yearsJudi Dench
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Laurie Davidson Mr. Mistoffelees
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Francesca Hayward Victoria
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Idris Elba Macavity
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Rebel Wilson Jennyanydots
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Jason Derulo Rum Tum Tugger
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Jennifer Hudson Grizabella
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James Corden Bustopher Jones
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Ray Winstone Growltiger
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Judi Dench Deuteronomy
The whole cast 12
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Laurie Davidson Mr. Mistoffelees
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Francesca Hayward Victoria
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Idris Elba Macavity
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Rebel Wilson Jennyanydots
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Jason Derulo Rum Tum Tugger
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Jennifer Hudson Grizabella
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James Corden Bustopher Jones
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Ray Winstone Growltiger
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Judi Dench Deuteronomy
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Ian McKellen Gus The Theatre Cat
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Taylor Swift Bombalurina
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Maggie Daniels Woman in Car
Crew
Writers 2
Producers 4
Companies
- Production companies
- Amblin Entertainment, Working Title Films
- Distributor in the UK
- Universal Pictures
Questions about the cast of Cats
- Who plays Mr. Mistoffelees in Cats?
- Laurie Davidson plays Mr. Mistoffelees.
- Who plays Victoria in Cats?
- Francesca Hayward plays Victoria.
- Who plays Macavity in Cats?
- Idris Elba plays Macavity.
- Who plays Jennyanydots in Cats?
- Rebel Wilson plays Jennyanydots.
- Who plays Rum Tum Tugger in Cats?
- Jason Derulo plays Rum Tum Tugger.
- Who plays Grizabella in Cats?
- Jennifer Hudson plays Grizabella.
- Who directed Cats?
- Tom Hooper.
- Who wrote Cats?
- Lee Hall and Tom Hooper.
- How many actors are in Cats?
- 12 actors are credited, and 5 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Ian McKellen and Laurie Davidson have worked together on one other film: The Good Liar (2019).
Idris Elba and Ray Winstone had already worked together on one film: The Gunman (2015).
Ian McKellen and James Corden have worked together on one other film: The Christophers (2025).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Judi Dench (48), Idris Elba (46) and Ian McKellen (35).
The cast’s average age at release is 48 (of the 10 actors whose birth date we know).




