A Bug's Life - Cast

Cast

  • Dave Foley as Flik: An ant who wants to make a difference for his colony. However, he always seems to screw up or get into trouble. Despite this, he is a skilled bug, such as building a machine to make harvesting easier and go faster.
  • Kevin Spacey as Hopper: The cruel leader of the grasshoppers who terrorizes the ants.
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Princess Atta: The older daughter and heir of The Queen, Dot's older sister and Flik's love interest.
  • Hayden Panettiere as Princess Dot: The Queen's youngest daughter, Atta's younger sister and one of Flik's friends.
  • Phyllis Diller as The Queen: Atta and Dot's mother and the leader of the ants.
  • Richard Kind as Molt: Hopper's well-meaning younger brother. Like his namesake, he molts.
  • David Hyde Pierce as Slim: A Stick Insect clown who is part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe. Amongst his colleagues, he doesn't enjoy his job as a member because, as a stick insect, he's always the butt of any stick joke, like being a splinter or playing the sword in the Robin Hood act when the troupe were facing against a group of flies.
  • Joe Ranft as Heimlich: A Caterpillar clown with a German accent who is part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe; likes to eat.
  • Denis Leary as Francis: A Ladybug clown who is part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe; has a bad temper due to often being mistaken for a female.
  • Jonathan Harris as Manny: A Praying Mantis magician who is part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe and speaks with a British accent.
  • Madeline Kahn as Gypsy: A Gypsy Moth who is part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe; Manny's wife and assistant.
  • Bonnie Hunt as Rosie: A Black Widow Spider who is part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe; she acts like a mother figure to Dim and the younger ants in the colony.
  • Mike McShane as Tuck and Roll: Two Pillbug acrobats who are part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe. There the only ones who don't speak the same language as the others.
  • John Ratzenberger as P.T. Flea: A money-loving Flea who is the boss and the ringmaster of the circus troupe.
  • Brad Garrett as Dim: A Rhinoceros Beetle who is part of P.T. Flea's circus troupe; acts like a son to Rosie. He usually takes on the role of "ferocious beast" in the show.
  • Roddy McDowall as Mr. Soil: The colony's resident thespian and advisor to The Queen. It was McDowall's last role.
  • Edie McClurg as Dr. Flora: The doctor of the ant colony.
  • Alex Rocco as Thorny: A member of the Council of Ants.
  • David Ossman as Cornelius: An elderly ant.

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