Brad Silberling Director Jim Carrey Count Olaf Actor Liam Aiken Klaus Baudelaire Actor Emily Browning Violet Baudelaire Actor Kara Hoffman Sunny Actor Shelby Hoffman Sunny Actor Jude Law Lemony Snicket Voice Timothy Spall Mr. Poe Actor Catherine O'Hara Justice Strauss Actor Billy Connolly Uncle Monty Actor Meryl Streep Aunt Josephine Actor Luis Guzmán Bald Man Actor Jamie Harris Hook-Handed Man Actor Craig Ferguson Person of Indeterminate Gender Actor Jennifer Coolidge White Faced Woman #1 Actor Jane Adams White Faced Woman #2 Actor Cedric the Entertainer Detective Actor Deborah Theaker Mrs. Poe Actor Rosemary Garris Wedding guest Actor Lidia Ryan Woman in audience (uncredited) Actor Robert Gordon Writer Daniel Handler Writer Julia Pistor Executive Producer Scott Rudin Executive Producer Barry Sonnenfeld Executive Producer Jim Van Wyck Executive Producer Albie Hecht Producer Laurie MacDonald Producer Walter F. Parkes Producer Scott Aversano Co-Producer Minor Childers Co-Producer Thomas Newman Original Music Emmanuel Lubezki Cinematographer Dylan Tichenor Film Editor Avy Kaufman Casting