The Golden Compass (2007)

There are worlds beyond our own. The compass will show the way.

In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.

Cast (59)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Dakota Blue Richards

Lyra Belacqua

Nicole Kidman

Marisa Coulter

Daniel Craig

Lord Asriel

Ben Walker

Roger Parslow

Freddie Highmore

Pantalaimon (voice)

Ian McKellen

Iorek Byrnison (voice)

Eva Green

Serafina Pekkala

Jim Carter

John Faa

Tom Courtenay

Farder Coram

Ian McShane

Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)

Sam Elliott

Lee Scoresby

Christopher Lee

First High Councilor

Kristin Scott Thomas

Stelmania (voice)

Edward de Souza

Second High Councilor

Kathy Bates

Hester (voice)

Simon McBurney

Fra Pavel

Jack Shepherd

Master

Magda Szubanski

Mrs. Lonsdale

Derek Jacobi

Magisterial Emissary

Clare Higgins

Ma Coster

Charlie Rowe

Billy Costa

Steven Loton

Tony Costa

Michael Antoniou

Kerim Costa

Mark Mottram

Jaxer Costa

Paul Antony-Barber

Bolvangar Doctor

Jason Watkins

Bolvangar Official

J

Jody Halse

Bolvangar Orderly

Hattie Morahan

Sister Clara

John Bett

Thorold

John Franklyn-Robbins

Librarian

J

Jonathan Laury

Younger Fellow

T

Tommy Luther

Jacob Huismans / Daemon Puppeteer

James Rawlings

Passing Scholar

J

Joao de Sousa

Hunt

H

Habib Nasib Nader

Ragnar

Theo Fraser Steele

Magisterial Officer

B

Bill Hurst

Police Captain

Elliot Cowan

Commanding Officer

Sam Hoare

Second in Command

Thomas Arnold

Gobbler

David Garrick

Gobbler

B

Brian Nickels

Gobbler

G

Gary Kane

Gobbler

A

Alfred Harmsworth

Gyptian Kid

C

Charles Evanson

Gyptian Chief

P

Patrick Cleary

Gyptian Chief

T

Tarek Khalil

Gyptian Chief

M

Madrios Ohannessian

Gyptian Chief

S

Sandra Wolfe

Gyptian Chief

H

Hewson Osbourne

Fellow

A

Albert Kenrick

Fellow

J

John Cartier

Fellow

C

Chris Abbott

Fellow

Alexander Terentyev

Tartar Officer

David Forman

Samoyed Kidnapper

Spencer Wilding

Giant Gyptian (uncredited)

C

Caridad Angus

Witch (uncredited)

J

John Snowden

Trollesund Fishmonger

K

Kevin Hudson

Tartar Guard (uncredited)

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