Elisabeth, Empress of Austria – Maike Boerdam
Luigi Lucheni, Elisabeth's murderer – Carsten Lepper
Der Tod, Elisabeth's lover – Uwe Kröger
Emperor Franz Joseph, Elisabeth's husband – André Bauer
Archduchess Sophie, Elisabeth's mother-in-law – Gabrielle Ramm
Archduke Rudolf, Elisabeth's son – Jesper Tydén (u/s Der Tod)
Rudolf as a child –
Elisabeth alt. – Kristi Hölck
Duke Max in Bavaria, Elisabeth's father – Claus Dam
Duchess Ludovika, Elisabeth's mother – Sabine Maria Reiß (u/s Sophie)
Helene von Wittelsbach, Elisabeth's sister – Rhoda Kosten
Count Grünne, Imperial adjutant – Frank Logemann
Archbishop Rauscher– Marcel Meyer
Prince Schwarzenberg, minister – Detlef Leistenschneider
Baron Hübner, Viennese capitalist – Robert D. Marx
Baron Kempen, Chief of Police – Brady Swenson
Countess Sztáray – Ruth Kraus
Countess Esterházy-Liechtenstein – Juliana Albrecht (u/s Sophie)
Maximilian of Mexico – Gordon Gesatzki (Andrássy)
Mary Vetsera – Mirjam Zipf (credited as Eine Mutter)
A young Hungarian nobleman – Sven Olaf Denkinger (Batthyány)
Fanny Feifalik, Elisabeth's hairdresser – Lilian Marti
A lady-in-waiting (Hofdame) – probably Claudia Wendrinsky
A governess (Gouvernante) – Kathrin Genitheim
A professor – Lucius Wolter (credited as Károlyi)
Fräulein Windisch, a madwoman – Petra Madita Kübitz
Frau Wolf – Sabine Maria Reiß
Dancers (Todesengel): Sabine Merkel, Jo Shanks, Sara Rymer, Alberto Parisi, Chi-Liang Shih, Markus Giess
Swings: Sasach Oskar Weis(u/s Rudolf), Alison Hughes, Natalie Kleeberger, Anja Mattner (u/s Ludovika/Frau Wolf), Tim Reichwein (u/s Franz Joseph), Christian Tschinder, Claudia Wendrinsky, Tina Podstawa, Noud Hell