Game of Thrones: Season 3/Cast

The cast of Game of Thrones: Season 3 includes twenty-eight starring cast members and numerous guest stars.
==Starring==
The following cast members are credited during the opening sequence at the beginning of each episode where they appear:
#Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister (9 episodes)
#Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jaime Lannister (7 episodes)
#Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister (8 episodes)
#Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen (8 episodes)
#Kit Harington as Jon Snow (8 episodes)
#Richard Madden as Robb Stark (7 episodes)
#Iain Glen as Jorah Mormont (8 episodes)
#Michelle Fairley as Catelyn Stark (8 episodes)
#Aidan Gillen as Petyr Baelish (4 episodes)
#Charles Dance as Tywin Lannister (8 episodes)
#Liam Cunningham as Davos Seaworth (4 episodes)
#Stephen Dillane as Stannis Baratheon (5 episodes)
#Carice van Houten as Melisandre (6 episodes)
#Natalie Dormer as Margaery Tyrell (6 episodes)
#Isaac Hempstead-Wright as Bran Stark (6 episodes)
#Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark (8 episodes)
#Maisie Williams as Arya Stark (9 episodes)
#Alfie Allen as Theon Greyjoy (6 episodes)
#John Bradley as Samwell Tarly (8 episodes)
#Oona Chaplin as Talisa Stark (6 episodes)
#Joe Dempsie as Gendry (8 episodes)
#Jack Gleeson as Joffrey Baratheon (7 episodes)
#Rose Leslie as Ygritte (8 episodes)
#James Cosmo as Jeor Mormont (4 episodes)
#Jerome Flynn as Bronn (4 episodes)
#Conleth Hill as Varys (5 episodes)
#Sibel Kekilli as Shae (6 episodes)
#Rory McCann as Sandor Clegane (8 episodes)
===Notes===
*Second season cast members promoted to the starring cast for the third season are Joe Dempsie, Rose Leslie and Oona Chaplin.
*Richard Madden, Stephen Dillane, Carice van Houten, and Natalie Dormer are now credited individually onscreen.
*Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington and Richard Madden are credited fourth through sixth respectively, now ahead of Michelle Fairley and Iain Glen.
==Guest starring==
===Recurring===
These recurring cast members are credited as guest stars during the closing sequence of each of the multiple episodes they appear in.
====Returning characters====
*Ian McElhinney as Barristan Selmy (8 episodes)
*Gwendoline Christie as Brienne Tarth (7 episodes)
*Michael McElhatton as Roose Bolton (7 episodes)
*Hannah Murray as Gilly (6 episodes)
*Finn Jones as Loras Tyrell (5 episodes)
*Kristian Nairn as Hodor (5 episodes)
*Art Parkinson as Rickon Stark (5 episodes)
*Daniel Portman as Podrick Payne (5 episodes)
*Luke Barnes as Rast (4 episodes)
*Esmé Bianco as Ros (4 episodes)
*Ben Crompton as Eddison Tollett (4 episodes)
*Mark Stanley as Grenn (4 episodes)
*Natalia Tena as Osha (4 episodes)
*Julian Glover as Pycelle (3 episodes)
*John Stahl as Rickard Karstark (3 episodes)
*Ian Beattie as Meryn Trant (2 episodes)
*David Bradley as Walder Frey (2 episodes)
*Ben Hawkey as Hot Pie (2 episodes)
*Robert Pugh as Craster (2 episodes)
*Josef Altin as Pypar ("Mhysa")
*Edward Dogliani as the Lord of Bones ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Sara Dylan as Bernadette ("The Climb")
*Josephine Gillan as Marei ("Walk of Punishment")
*Kelly Long as Joyeuse Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Patrick Malahide as Balon Greyjoy ("Mhysa")
*Lucian Msamati as Salladhor Saan ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Ross Mullan as a White Walker ("Second Sons")
*Gemma Whelan as Yara Greyjoy ("Mhysa")
*Peter Vaughan as Aemon ("Mhysa")
====Recast characters====
Two minor characters from previous seasons have been recast for the third season.
* Richard Dormer replaces David Michael Scott as Beric Dondarrion (4 episodes)
* Tara Fitzgerald replaces background extra Sarah MacKeever as Selyse Baratheon ("Kissed by Fire")
====New characters====
*Nathalie Emmanuel as Missandei (8 episodes)
*Kristofer Hivju as Tormund (7 episodes)
*Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Jojen Reed (6 episodes)
*Mackenzie Crook as Orell (6 episodes)
*Paul Kaye as Thoros (6 episodes)
*Philip McGinley as Anguy (6 episodes)
*Iwan Rheon as Ramsay Snow (6 episodes)
*Jacob Anderson as Grey Worm (5 episodes)
*Ellie Kendrick as Meera Reed (5 episodes)
*Tobias Menzies as Edmure Tully (5 episodes)
*Diana Rigg as Olenna Tyrell (5 episodes)
*Clive Russell as Brynden Tully (5 episodes)
*Noah Taylor as Locke (5 episodes)
*Anton Lesser as Qyburn (4 episodes)
*Dan Hildebrand as Kraznys mo Nakloz (3 episodes)
*Ciarán Hinds as Mance Rayder (3 episodes)
*Ed Skrein as Daario Naharis (3 episodes)
*Clifford Barry as Greizhen mo Ullhor (2 episodes)
*Tom Brooke as Lothar Frey (2 episodes)
*Dean-Charles Chapman as Martyn Lannister (2 episodes)
*Timothy Gibbons as Willem Lannister (2 episodes)
*Burn Gorman as Karl Tanner (2 episodes)
*Kerry Ingram as Shireen Baratheon (2 episodes)
*Tim Plester as Walder Rivers (2 episodes)
*Michael Shelford as the master torturer (2 episodes)
===Single episode===
The following cast members are credited as guest stars during the closing sequence of the single episode they appear in:
*Max Barber as an orphan ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Rhys Howells as an Unsullied ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Aisling Jarrett-Gavin as Margaery Tyrell's handmaiden ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Elisa Lasowski as Mirelle ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Michael Power as a boat commander ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Lottie Steer as an orphan ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Ian Whyte as a Dongo ("Valar Dohaeris")
*Joe Cassidy as a tailor ("Dark Wings, Dark Words")
*Joe Purcell as a traveller ("Dark Wings, Dark Words")
*Will Rastall as a Tyrell servant ("Dark Wings, Dark Words")
*Michelle Costello as one of Craster's wives ("Walk of Punishment")
*Mark Drake as a tortured slave ("Walk of Punishment")
*Kylie Harris as Genna ("Walk of Punishment")
*Pixie Le Knot as Kayla ("Walk of Punishment")
*Gary Lightbody as a Bolton soldier ("Walk of Punishment")
*Lisa Walsh as one of Craster's wives ("Walk of Punishment")
*Harold James McMullan as the Sorcerer ("And Now His Watch Is Ended")
*Bryan Quinn as a Bolton soldier ("And Now His Watch Is Ended")
*Sophie Reid as a Tyrell lady ("And Now His Watch Is Ended")
*Shaun Blaney as a Karstark watcher ("Kissed by Fire")
*Will Tudor as Olyvar ("Kissed by Fire")
*Stephanie Blacker as Violet ("The Bear and the Maiden Fair")
*George Georgiou as Razdal mo Eraz ("The Bear and the Maiden Fair")
*Charlotte Hope as Myranda ("The Bear and the Maiden Fair")
*Jamie Michie as Steelshanks ("The Bear and the Maiden Fair")
*Paul Bentley as the High Septon ("Second Sons")
*Mark Killeen as Mero ("Second Sons")
*Talitha Luke-Eardley as a Yunkai'i whore ("Second Sons")
*Ramon Tikaram as Prendahl na Ghezn ("Second Sons")
*Oddie Braddell as Wendel Manderly ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Sean Buckley as an old man ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Will Champion as a drummer ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Alexandra Dowling as Roslin Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Kenneth Hadley as a septon ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Grace Hendy as Merry Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*A.J. Kennedy as a Frey guard ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Pat McGrath as a hog farmer ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Maro Drobnic as Desmond Crakehall ("Mhysa")
*El Hasani as a Yunkai'i slave ("Mhysa")
*Roxanna Kadyrova as a Yunkai'i slave ("Mhysa")
*Michael Liebmann as a Frey soldier ("Mhysa")
*Mustapha Mekanassi as a Yunkai'i slave ("Mhysa")
*Alexander Mileman as a fruit vendor ("Mhysa")
*Will O'Connell as Todder ("Mhysa")
*Ciaran O'Grady as a Frey soldier ("Mhysa")
*Jamal Ouarraq as a Yunkai'i slave ("Mhysa")
*Marin Tudor as a Yunkai'i slave ("Mhysa")
==Background==
The following cast members are considered featured extras and appear uncredited, despite their characters being identifiable:
*Unknown actor(s) as Sam (6 episodes)
*Dennis McKeever as Night's Watch officer ("Walk of Punishment")
*Unknown actor as Kingsguard member (possibly Balon Swann) ("The Bear and the Maiden Fair")
*Unknown actor as Walda Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Maeve Guy actor as Derwa Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Unknown actor as Waldra Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Unknown actor as Janeya Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Elizabeth Wiffen as Neyela Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Unknown actor as Serra Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Unknown actor as Sarra Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Katie Creaven as Marianne Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Susie McWilliams as Freya Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
*Maria Laird as Shirei Frey ("The Rains of Castamere")
==References==
3/Cast
Cast