Cast
- Warwick Davis as Willow Ufgood: A reluctant Nelwyn dwarf and aspiring sorcerer who plays a critical role in protecting infant Elora Danan from the evil queen Bavmorda.
- Val Kilmer as Madmartigan: A boasting mercenary swordsman who helps Willow on his quest. In the film (further explained in the film's novelization) it is partly revealed that he is a disgraced knight from the kingdom of Galladoorn.
- Kate and Ruth Greenfield and Kristen Lang as Elora Danan: An infant princess that prophecy says will bring about Queen Bavmorda's downfall.
- Joanne Whalley as Sorsha: Warrior daughter of Bavmorda. In the film's novelization, her father is revealed as the king of Tir Asleen, which becomes a further factor for Sorsha to turn against her mother.
- Jean Marsh as Queen Bavmorda: Villainous ruler of Nockmaar and mother of Sorsha.
- Patricia Hayes as Fin Raziel: Aging sorceress who is turned into a possum due to a curse by Bavmorda.
- Billy Barty as The High Aldwin: Nelwyn wizard who commissions Willow to go on his journey.
- Pat Roach as General Kael: Villainous associate to Queen Bavmorda and high commander of her army.
- Gavan O'Herlihy as Airk Thaughbaer: Military commander of the (destroyed) kingdom of Galladoorn who shares a mixed friendship with Madmartigan.
- Maria Holvöe as Cherlindrea: Fairy queen who resides in the forest and updates Willow on the importance of his quest.
- Kevin Pollak and Rick Overton as Rool and Franjean: Brownie duo who also serve as comic reliefs in Willow's journey.
- David J. Steinberg as Meegosh: Willow's closest friend who accompanies Willow partway on his journey.
- Mark Northover as Burglekutt: Leader of the Nelwyn village council who maintains a running enmity with Willow.
- Phil Fondacaro as Vohnkar: Nelwyn warrior who also accompanies Willow on his journey.
- Julie Peters as Kaiya Ufgood: Wife of Willow. Kaiya is a loving mother and enthusiastic in caring for Elora.
- Tony Cox as a Nelwyn warrior.
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