Steven Spielberg Director, Producer Daniel Day-Lewis Abraham Lincoln Actor Sally Field Mary Todd Lincoln Actor David Strathairn Secretary of State William Seward Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt Robert Todd Lincoln Actor James Spader W.N. Bilbo Actor Hal Holbrook Francis Preston Blair Actor Tommy Lee Jones Thaddeus Stevens Actor Lee Pace Fernando Wood Actor Michael Stuhlbarg George Zeaman Actor David Costabile James Ashley Actor Jackie Earle Haley Alexander Stevens Actor S. Epatha Merkerson Lydia Smith Actor Jared Harris Ulysses S. Grant Actor Walton Goggins Clay Hawkins Actor Gulliver McGrath Tad Lincoln Actor Peter McRobbie George Pendleton Actor Gloria Reuben Elizabeth Keckley Actor John Hawkes Robert W. Latham Actor Elizabeth Marvel Mrs. Jolly Actor Bill Camp Mr. Jolly Actor Tony Kushner Screenwriter Kathleen Kennedy Producer Jonathan King Executive Producer Daniel Lupi Executive Producer Jeff Skoll Executive Producer Janusz Kamiński Cinematographer Rick Carter Production Design Michael Kahn Film Editing John Williams Original Music Joanna Johnston Costume Design Avy Kaufman Casting Curt Beech Art Director David Crank Art Director Leslie McDonald Art Director Jim Erickson Set Decoration