Anna Paquin Sookie Stackhouse Actor Stephen Moyer Bill Compton Actor Ryan Kwanten Jason Stackhouse Actor Rutina Wesley Tara Thornton Actor Sam Trammell Sam Merlotte Actor Nelsan Ellis Lafayette Reynolds Actor Chris Bauer Andy Bellefleur Actor Jim Parrack Hoyt Fortenberry Actor Carrie Preston Arlene Fowler Actor William Sanderson Sheriff Bud Dearborne Actor Alexander Skarsgård Eric Northman Actor Todd Lowe Terry Bellefleur Actor Deborah Ann Woll Jessica Hamby Actor Kristin Bauer Pam De Beaufort Actor Mariana Klaveno Lorena Krasiki Actor Denis O'Hare Russell Edgington Actor Joe Manganiello Alcide Herveaux Actor Brit Morgan Debbie Pelt Actor Theo Alexander Talbot Actor Grant Bowler Coot Actor Lauren Bowles Holly Cleary Actor Marshall Allman Tommy Mickens Actor J. Smith-Cameron Melinda Mickens Actor Cooper Huckabee Joe Lee Mickens Actor Alfre Woodard Ruby Jean Reynolds Actor James Frain Franklin Mott Actor Kevin Alejandro Jesus Velasquez Actor Lindsay Pulsipher Crystal Norris Actor Evan Rachel Wood Sophie-Anne Leclerq Actor Željko Ivanek Magister Guest Star Adina Porter Lettie Mae Thornton Guest Star Don Swayze Gus Guest Star Shannon Welles Olivia Guest Star Alan Ball Executive Producer