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Dune: Part One (2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides
- Oscar Isaac as Duke Leto Atreides
- Rebecca Ferguson as Lady Jessica
- Josh Brolin as Gurney Halleck
- Javier Bardem as Stilgar
- Zendaya as Chani
- Jason Momoa as Duncan Idaho
- Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Liet Kynes
- Stellan Skarsgård as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
- Dave Bautista as Glossu Rabban
Timothée Chalamet is Dune's protagonist Paul Atreides, son of Duke Leto (Isaac) and Lady Jessica (Ferguson). It is Paul's destiny to transform from a well-trained, highly-intelligent, noble-born son to the Messianic figure known as the "Muad'Dib." Paul grows up on the sea planet Caladan, where he receives training in the ways of highly analytical t...
Oscar Isaac is the noble Duke Leto Atreides I, partner to Lady Jessica (Ferguson) and father of Paul (Chalamet). At the start of Dune, Leto is the ruler of the sea planet Caladan and he makes his home there with Lady Jessica and Paul as well as their closest allies and advisors. Leto's life takes a turn when the Landsraad, the collection of noble h...
Jessica Ferguson is Lady Jessica, a member of the Bene Gesserit, the concubine of Duke Leto (Isaac), and the mother of Paul (Chalamet). In the world of Dune, the Bene Gesserit is an all-female social, religious, and political order. The Bene Gesserit's ultimate drive is to guide humanity along a path of insight and stability while also maintaining ...
Josh Brolin plays Gurney Halleck, a warrior-poet who also happens to be a trusted confidant to both Duke Leto (Isaac) and Paul (Chalamet). Gurney is the Warmaster for House Atreides, which means he has earned a strong reputation as a skilled soldier and keen military mind, two things he also trains Paul in (which we see in the Dune trailer). Over t...
Javier Bardem is Stilgar, the leader ("naib") of the Sietch Tabr, a Fremen tribe living in the deserts of Arrakis. Stilgar forms a friendship with Duncan Idaho (Momoa) upon Duncan's arrival to scout out Arrakis. Through Duncan's reports, Stilgar is recommended as a strong ally to Duke Leo (Isaac) and House Atreides. Stilgar and his tribe also end u...
Zendaya plays Chani, a Fremen young woman, is the daughter of Liet Kynes (Duncan-Brewster). Paul (Chalamet) dreams of Chani before he meets her upon moving to Arrakis. She is a love interest of Paul's but she is not just a love interest. A powerful figure in her own right, Chani is an incredibly skilled fighter and knows how to take full advantage ...
Jason Momoa is Duncan Idaho, a member of House Atreides and an extremely skilled fighter. Duncan is one of Duke Leto's trusted right-hand men in addition to Gurney Halleck and Thufir Hawat. Duncan is also a skilled pilot, is a member of the Swordmasters of Ginaz (a martial arts school), and is superlative in hand-to-hand combat. He is sent to Arrak...
Sharon Duncan-Brewster is Liet Kynes, a person of science working as an Imperial Planetologist and ecologist. Kynes is also the mother of Chani (Zendaya). Originally written as a male character in Herbert's books, Kynes will now be a woman in Villeneuve's story. Kynes has made a life for herself on the desert planet of Arrakis, cultivating strong b...
Stellan Skarsgård is Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, head of House Harkonnen and chief enemy of House Atreides. Harkonnen's primary drive is to weaken House Atreides for political gain. A man of simple (if odious) motives, Harkonnen unleashes the full fury of his men onto House Atreides, thus making it the primary conflict of Dune. Harkonnen is secretly ...
Dave Bautista reunites with Villeneuve to play Glossu Rabban, a member of House Harkonnen. Rabban is also known as "The Beast," "Mudir Nahya" (Demon Ruler), and "King Cobra." He is the nephew of Baron Harkonnen (Skarsgård). While he is every bit as cruel and sadistic as the rest of his family, he's not as insightful or cunning as them. Fortunately,...
The ensemble cast includes Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Momoa, and Javier Bardem.
- Chris Bellows
- Paul Atreides. Played By Timothée Chalamet. At the center of the Dune cast is Paul Atreides, the only child of Duke Leto Atreides and Lady Jessica. He's the heir to the Atreides household and all that it controls, including the planet Arrakis.
- Rebecca Ferguson. Played By Lady Jessica. Lady Jessica is Paul's mother in the Dune cast and the long-term partner of Duke Leto Atreides. Although her official title is "concubine," she commands a great deal of respect in House Atreides both because of the love the duke holds for her and her powers as a trained member of the mysterious and powerful Bene Gesserit faction in Dune.
- Duke Leto Atreides. Played By Oscar Isaac. Duke Leto is head of House Atreides and father to Paul. Honor-bound to answer the call of the Padishah Emperor, the Duke uproots his family from their ancestral home to move to Arrakis even though he knows there is a trap waiting to be sprung by the Harkonnens, the sworn enemies of House Atreides.
- Chani. Played By Zendaya. Zendaya appeared in the Dune cast as Chani, a young Fremen woman whom Paul sees in his dreams before traveling to Arrakis. Chani is the daughter of Liet Kynes, the Imperial planetologist on Dune, and later becomes romantically involved with Paul.
- Lewis Knight
- 4 min
- Dune Part Two cast: Full list of actors and characters in sequel. The main members of the cast of Dune: Part Two are as follows. Timothée Chalamet as Duke Paul-Muad'Dib Atreides.
- Timothée Chalamet plays Duke Paul-Muad'Dib Atreides. Who is Duke Paul Atreides? The heir of House Atreides, Paul has escaped the clutches of House Harkonnen and now resides among the Fremen at Sietch Tabr where he falls in love with Chani.
- Zendaya plays Chani. Who is Chani? A young and gifted warrior among the Fremen of Arrakis, the independent and intelligent Chani is drawn to Paul, who had seen her visions and dreams before ever meeting her.
- Rebecca Ferguson plays Lady Jessica. Who is Lady Jessica? The concubine and true love of the late Duke Leto Atreides, Lady Jessica is the mother of Paul and a sister of the Bene Gesserit order.
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Jon Spaihts. Screenplay. Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people.
