| A | B |
| CHARLES EVREMONDE (DARNAY) | A FRENCH ARISTOCRAT WHO REJECTS HIS PLACE IN SOCIETY |
| SYDNEY CARTON | ALCOHOLIC ATTORNEY WHO WORKS WITH STRYVER |
| DOCTOR MANETTE | IMPRISONED FOR 18 YEARS |
| LUCIE MANETTE | THE "GOLDEN THREAD" WHO HOLDS ALL TOGETHER THROUGH THE TIES OF LOVE |
| MONSIEUR DEFARGE | A REVOLUTIONARY & WINE-SHOP OWNER |
| MADAME DEFARGE | A CRUEL AND VENGEFUL REVOLUTIONARY |
| JARVIS LORRY | BANK AGENT WHO BEFRIENDS THE MANETTES |
| JERRY CRUNCHER | TELLSON'S MESSENGER WHO ALSO WORKS AS A GRAVE ROBBER |
| MISS PROSS | LUCIE'S LOYAL NURSE |
| MARQUIS EVREMONDE | FRENCH ARISTOCRAT WHO CARES MORE FOR HIS HORSES THAN THE PEASANTS |
| MR. STRYVER | AN AMBITIOUS LAWYER |
| SOLOMON PROSS | AN ANTI-REVOLUTION SPY AKA JOHN BARSAD |
| ROGER CLY | A BRITISH SPY WHO FAKES HIS DEATH |
| GABELLE | CARETAKER FOR THE EVREMONDE ESTATE WHO APPEALS TO DARNAY FOR HELP |
| MRS. CRUNCHER | PRAYS INCESSANTLY |
| GASPARD | HIS DAUGHTER IS KILLED BY AN UNFEELING ARISTOCRAT |