Kevin Spacey Francis Underwood Actor, Executive Producer Robin Wright Claire Underwood Actor Michael Kelly Doug Stamper Actor Mahershala Ali Remy Danton Actor Elizabeth Marvel Heather Dunbar Actor Molly Parker Jacqueline Sharp Actor Derek Cecil Seth Grayson Actor Jimmi Simpson Actor Nathan Darrow Edward Meechum Actor Jayne Atkinson Catherine Durant Actor Rachel Brosnahan Actor Kim Dickens Guest Star Paul Sparks Thomas Yates Guest Star Christina Bennett Lind Guest Star Jenna Stern Guest Star John Harrington Bland Guest Star Carolyn Mignini Guest Star Bill Phillips Guest Star Chuck Todd Guest Star Bert Pence Guest Star John P. Melfi Executive Producer Beau Willimon Executive Producer Andrew Davies Executive Producer Michael Dobbs Executive Producer Dana Brunetti Executive Producer John Dahl Director