Poldark Cast List: 2015 BBC and PBS TV remake starring Aidan Turner as Captain Ross Poldark, Eleanor Tomlinson as Demelza, Jack Farthing as George Warleggan and Heida Reed as Elizabeth.
Poldark 2015 Cast List – BBC One/PBS Masterpiece
Pictured above: Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson.
Recurring Cast
Character Name – Actor/ Actress
Ross Poldark – Aidan Turner – And Then There Were None, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Being Human, The Clinic, Hattie, Desperate Romantics, The Secret Scripture
Demelza Carne – Eleanor Tomlinson – Jack the Giant Slayer, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, Death Comes To Pemberley, The White Queen
George Warleggan – Jack Farthing – Cilla, Blandings
Cary Warleggan – Pip Torrens – The Heavy Water War, Grantchester, The Promise, Up the Women, Silk, Law & Order: UK, Fleming, Broken News, Bodyguards
Elizabeth Poldark née Chynoweth – Heida Reed – Eternal Return, True Bloodthirst, Jo, Silent Witness, DCI Banks
Francis Poldark – Kyle Soller
Verity Poldark – Ruby Bentall – The Paradise, Larkrise To Candleford, Lost in Austen
Charles Poldark – Warren Clarke – In with the Flynns, Dalziel and Pascoe, Bleak House, Down to Earth, The Invisibles, Moving Story, The Locksmith
Dwight Enys – Luke Norris
Captain Andrew Blamey – Richard Harrington – Hinterland, Alys, Holby Blue, Lark Rise to Candleford, Pen Talar, Collision, Bleak House, Cravings
Aunt Agatha – Caroline Blakiston – Mr. Palfrey of Westminster, Brass, Rides, The Line of Beauty, Charters & Caldicott, The Last Song, Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple: At Bertram’s Hotel
Jud Paynter – Phil Davies – Silk, Whitechapel, Collision, Being Human, Desperate Romantics, Rose and Maloney, Bleak House, North Square, Births, Marriages and Deaths, White Teeth, High Hopes
Prudie Paynter – Beatie Edney – Messiah: The Harrowing, Dressing for Breakfast, Hard Times, Inspector Lewis, Prime Suspect: The Lost Child
Zacky Martin – Tristan Sturrock – Jamaica Inn, Bad Girls, Garrow’s Law, Doc Martin
Jim Carter – Alexander Arnold – What Remains, Skins, Nighthawks
Mark Daniel – Matthew Wilson
Paul Daniel – Ed Browning – Teachers, Honest
Captain Henshaw – John Hollingworth – The Hour, Da Vinci’s Demons, Wuthering Heights
Harris Pascoe – Richard Hope – M.I.T. Murder Investigation Team, High Stakes, McCready and Daughter, A Perfect State, The Demon Headmaster, The Riff Raff Element, Tears Before Bedtime
Dr Choake – Robert Daws – Roger Roger, The Royal, Outside Edge, The Wright Way, Coronation Street, Office Gossip, Jeeves and Wooster, Take a Girl Like You
Mrs Teague – Mary Woodvine – Space Precinct, Judge John Deed, The Lark, Pie in the Sky, Doc Martin, New Boots
Ruth Teague – Harriet Ballard – Inspector Lewis, Switch
Horace Treneglos – Michael Culkin – Da Vinci’s Demons, Garrow’s Law, Perfect Strangers, Our Mutual Friend
Tom Carne – Mark Frost – Doctors, Hope Springs, The Mill, The Bill, Silent Witness, Faust
Margaret – Crystal Leaity – Mr Selfridge, Inspector Lewis
Mrs Chynoweth – Sally Dexter – Family, Night & Day, Sugartown, Dalziel and Pascoe, Wittgenstein
Jinny – Gracee O’Brien
Rev Halse – Robin Ellis – Poldark – original first two series, Capstick’s Law, Cluedo, The Waterfall, The Europeans, She Loves Me, The Good Soldier
Keren Smith – Sabrina Bartlett – The Passing Bells, Da Vinci’s Demons
Mrs Zacky Martin – Emma Spurgin Hussey
Captain – Tim Delap – Black Mirror, To the Ends of the Earth, Four Seasons
Soldier – Darcy Vanhinsbergh
Landlord – Julian Seager – Da Vinci’s Demons, Stella, The Hollow Crown
John Treneglos – Daniel Cook
Sir Hugh Bodregun – Patrick Ryecart – The High Life, The Escape Artist, Romeo & Juliet, Rag Nymph
Reverend Odgers – Jason Squibb
Harry Blewitt – Hywel Simons – The Bill, Casualty 1907
Chairman – Geoffrey Bersey
Richard Tonkin – Rory Wilton – Doc Martin
Sanson – Jason Thorpe – Little Dorrit
Jailer – Simon Meacock – DCI Banks, Arthur & George, Jamaica Inn, No Signal, Silent Witness
Blight – Billy Geraghty – The Last Detective, The Golden Hour, Mile High
This cast list will be regularly updated as the series progresses.
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Plot
After serving for Britain in the American War of Independence, Captain Ross Poldark returns to Cornwall, England in 1783 to discover his home and personal life in great turmoil.
With his farther past away, his land barren and the love of his life now in the arms of another man, Ross must somehow work to piece his broken world back together. All this while still coming to terms with the horrors of war and amidst an economic background of high prices, low wages and ongoing social unrest.
Original Poldark 1975 Lead Cast List
Ross Poldark – Robin Ellis – Capstick’s Law
Demelza – Angharad Rees – Close to Home
Elizabeth Warleggan – Jill Townsend – Cimarron Strip
George Warleggan – Ralph Bates – Dear John
Prudie Paynter – Mary Wimbush – Century Falls
Jud Paynter – Paul Curran – Huntingtower
Caroline Penvenen – Judy Geeson – Mad About You