On screen
Cast
137 credited performers
Dustin Demri-Burns
Francis Rossi
Paul Kaye
Shep Gordon
Iwan Rheon
Adolf Hitler
Rupert Grint
Gustl
Eddie Marsan
Bob Dylan
Paul Ritter
Dave
Katherine Parkinson
Ange
David Threlfall
Samuel Beckett
Ben Chaplin
Cary Grant
Aidan Gillen
Timothy Leary
Noel Clarke
Muhammad Ali
Osy Ikhile
Joe
Danny John-Jules
Don King
Lucian Msamati
Herbert Muhammed
Jessica Gunning
Border Officer
Cavan Clerkin
Cabbie
Madeleine Bowyer
Marianne Roussimoff
Vincent Londez
Boris Roussimoff
Bob Cryer
Pascal
James Fleet
The Professor
Vincent Franklin
Alexander
Florence Hall
Klara
David Newman
Franz Schultz
Nicola Reynolds
Landlady
Karolina Stefańska
Prostitute
Margaret Clunie
Marcie
Henry Goodman
Grant's Father
Marcia Warren
Grant's Mother
Zephryn Taitte
Anthony
Tim Stern
Auctioneer/Journalist
Simon Schatzberger
Negotiator
Kathryn Bond
Policewoman
David Ellis
Policeman
Gemma Arterton
Marilyn Monroe
James Purefoy
Billy Wilder
Alex Pettyfer
Tony Curtis
Adam Brody
Jack Lemmon
Felicity Montagu
Paula Strasberg
Dougray Scott
Arthur Miller
Frank Skinner
Johnny Cash
Isy Suttie
Jean Sexton
Noel Fielding
Alice Cooper
David Suchet
Salvador Dali
Sheila Hancock
Gala Dali
Luke Treadaway
David Bowie
Jack Whitehall
Marc Bolan
Adrian Edmondson
Leslie Conn
Bill Paterson
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Anna Maxwell Martin
Agatha Christie
Mark Bonnar
Billy
Adrian Scarborough
Chief Inspector Danders
Philip Glenister
Kev Wells
Paterson Joseph
Chuck D
Abdul Salis
Flavor Flav
Daniel Mays
Mike Housego
Steve Pemberton
Bill Grundy
Kieran Hodgson
Malcolm McLaren
Kayvan Novak
Freddie Mercury
Jonas Armstrong
Bob Geldof
Kerry Howard
Marsha Hunt
Martin Compston
Midge Ure
David Avery
Freddie Mercury
Seb Cardinal
Rick Parfitt
Karla Crome
Sade
Rufus Jones
Elton John
Con O'Neill
Tony
Lewis Macleod
Voiceover Artist
Toby Williams
Mike
Alex Beckett
J-J
Emily Lloyd-Saini
Karen
Vanessa-Faye Stanley
Reporter
Kirk Lake
Journalist Bob
Serge Pizzorno
Limousine Steve
Kerry Shale
Hotel Manager
Rosie Cavaliero
Dorothy L Sayers
Nick Mohammed
Horace Lambardi
Celeste Dodwell
Nancy Neele
Hugh Coles
Junior Police Officer
Tor Clark
Angela the Receptionist
Rupert Cross
Pianist
David Boyle
Journalist
Robert James-Collier
Col. Archie Christie
Tanya Franks
Becca
Lauren Socha
Amy
Steve Oram
Brian
Steve Edge
Barry
Sidney Kerr
Martin Wells
Stevie Raine
Trevor
Carl Patrick
Dave
Daniel Crowder
Police Officer
Karen Ascoe
Mrs Grundy
Rachel Bright
Christine Whitehead
William Kettle
Paul Cook
Frankie Fox
John Lydon
Charlie Wernham
Steve Jones
Matt Whitchurch
Glen Matlock
Laurence Howarth
Today Programme Studio Director - Tony Bulley
Lily Frazer
Today Programme Makeup Artist
Maisie Adam
Siouxsie Sioux
Liam Macdonald
Andre Roussimoff
Mark Addy
Les Dawson
John Bradley
Young Les Dawson
Katherine Ryan
Joan Rivers
Jessica Barden
Barbra Streisand
David Haig
George Frideric Handel
Zach Wyatt
Jimi Hendrix
Robbie Coltrane
Orson Welles
Jack McBrayer
Andy Warhol
Anthony Atamanuik
Donald Trump
Natasia Demetriou
Agnieszka
Rich Hall
Jimmy Gould
Pearl Mackie
Kay
Paul Putner
Howard
Joe Sutherland
Cinnamon
Mike Wozniak
LeRoy Neiman
Ivan Gonzalez
William
Rachel Sophia-Anthony
Paramedic (uncredited)
Mathew Baynton
Kenny Everett
Jamie Campbell Bower
Mick Jagger
Kelly Macdonald
Princess Margaret
Samson Kayo
Basil
Samantha Glendinning
Elizabeth II
Claire Vousden
Elizabeth II (voice)
Tom Connor
Paul McCartney
Rosie Day
Jane Asher
Hugh Dennis
Richard Asher
Juliet Howland
Margaret Asher
James Coward
John Lennon
Jordan Scowen
Ringo Starr
Simon Gordon
George Harrison
Phil Cornwell
Mick Jagger (voice)
Chris Rowe
Cliff Richard (voice)
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Madonna
Calvin Demba
Basquiat
Mollie Lambert
Young Fan
Chase Brown
Young Fan
David Bamber
Drunk