Greed (film) - Cast

Cast

• Gibson Gowland as Dr. John McTeague, a dentist
• ZaSu Pitts as Trina Sieppe, McTeague's wife
• Jean Hersholt as Marcus Schouler, McTeague's friend

Prologue

• Jack Curtis as McTeague's father
• Tempe Pigott as McTeague's mother
• Florence Gibson as a hag
• Erich von Ritzau as Dr. 'Painless' Potter, a travelling dentist

Sieppe Family

• Chester Conklin as Hans 'Popper' Sieppe, Trina's father
• Silvia Ashton as 'Mommer' Sieppe, Trina's mother
• Austen Jewell as August Sieppe, Trina's younger brother
• Oscar Gottell as Max Sieppe
• Otto Gottell as Moritz Sieppe
• Joan Standing as Selina, Trina's cousin
• Max Tyron as Uncle Rudolph Oelbermann

Subplots

• Dale Fuller as Maria Miranda Macapa
• Cesare Gravina as Zerkow, a junkman
• Frank Hayes as Charles W. Grannis, proprietor of the Modern Dog Hospital
• Fanny Midgley as Miss Anastasia Baker

Friends and Neighbors at Polk Street

• Hughie Mack as Mr. Heise, the harness maker
• E. 'Tiny' Jones as Mrs. Heise
• J. Aldrich Libbey as Mr. Ryer
• Reta Revela as Mrs. Ryer
• S.S. Simon as Joe Frenna
• Hugh J. McCauley as the photographer
• William Mollenhauer as the palmist

Others

• William Barlow as the Minister
• Lon Poff as the man from the lottery company
• James F. Fulton as Cribbens, a prospector
• James Gibson as a Deputy
• Jack McDonald as the Sheriff of Placer County
• Erich von Stroheim as the balloon vendor
• James Wang as a Chinese cook
• Bee Ho Gray as an extra and the knife thrower used in saloon scene
• Harold Henderson as an extra
• Lita Chevrier as an extra
• Edward Gaffney as an extra