John Thaw Chief Inspector Morse Actor Kevin Whately Detective Sergeant Lewis Actor John Normington Lionel Pawlen Actor Gemma Jones Anne Staveley Actor Patrick Troughton George Jackson Actor James Laurenson Tony Richards Actor Peter Woodthorpe Max Actor Anthony Smee Roope Actor Spencer Leigh Ned Murdoch Actor Roger Lloyd-Pack Donald Martin Actor Annie Lambert Adele Richards Actor Richard Durden Alan Richards Actor David Michaels Pete Actor Paul Dixey Tutor Actor Angela Barlow Nurse Actor Philip Voss Coroner Actor Wayne Morris Constable Dixon Actor Rupert Holliday-Evans David Actor Irene Sutcliffe Mrs Hornsby Actor Gary Powell Constable Actor Alastair Reid Director Brian Parker Director Peter Hammond Director Colin Dexter Writer, Writer Julian Mitchell Writer Anthony Minghella Screenwriter Ted Childs Executive Producer Kenny McBain Producer Barrington Pheloung Music Clive Tickner Cinematographer David McHenry Production Design Derek Hyde Costume Design