Kill Bill: Vol. 1

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With a narrative so all-encompassing that it needed twomoviesto distinguish it , Kill Billhas one of the biggest ensemble casts of Quentin Tarantino ’s life history , featuring some of the most badass characters in the Tarantino oeuvre . The two - part activity - packed epic orbit around former bravo Beatrix “ The Bride ” Kiddo ’s quest to exact retribution against her fellow declaration orca who leave her for beat at her nuptials . From the five names on the Bride ’s kill list to the ally she makes along the way , Kill Billis full of colorful characters .

down Billwasn’t as successful in awards ' time of year as most of Tarantino ’s other movies – Oscar elector run to dismiss action pic – but it was one of his self-aggrandising box seat office hits . book 1became known as one of thebest revenge movies in the 2000sthanks to its engaging tale , and intensity 2 concluded that story in a wildly satisfying way . With a sprawl cast of characters full of Tarantino regulars likeUma Thurmanand Michael Madsen and exciting fledgeling like Lucy Liu and David Carradine , Kill Billcast the perfect actor for each character .

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Actor

Character

Uma Thurman

Collage of the Bride, O-Ren, and Bill in Kill Bill

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The Bride

David Carradine

Bill

The Bride with a samurai sword in Kill Bill

Daryl Hannah

Elle Driver

Michael Madsen

Bill looking serious in Kill Bill

Budd

Lucy Liu

O - Ren Ishii

Elle Driver in Budd’s trailer in Kill Bill

Vivica A. Fox

Vernita Green

Uma Thurman As The Bride

Birthdate: April 29, 1970

type : Uma Thurman plays the lead role of Beatrix “ The Bride ” Kiddo ( codenamed “ Black Mamba”),a former assassinator seeking revengeafter her onetime co - workers killed her wedding party and left her to give out . knight “ the deadly woman in the universe , ” Kiddo is one of the most formidable antiheroes in Tarantino ’s rogues ’ gallery . However , to get revenge , she has to kill her style through assassins that are as deadly as she is to reach the top and the man who enjoin the hit on her wedding , the titular Bill .

Movie / TV Show

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Budd drinking a beer by his trailer in Kill Bill

Venus / Rose

Pulp Fiction

Mia Wallace

O-Ren with a samurai sword in Kill Bill

Batman & Robin

Poison Ivy

The Avengers

Vivica A. Fox As Vernita Green with a knife in Kill Bill

Emma Peel

Suspicion

Katherine Newman

Collage of O-Ren Ishii, The Bride, and Bill in Kill Bill

Actor : Uma Thurman develop herstart as a teen in Hollywood , with role in movies likeThe Adventures of Baron MunchausenandDangerous Liaisons . However , she became a lead when she antecedently exercise with Tarantino , play thequotable Mia Wallace inPulp Fiction . The role of Mia help leave to role in movies likeBeautiful Girls​​​​​​,The Truth About Cats & Dogs , Batman & Robin , andGattaca . She most lately moved to TV for the showsSuspicionandSuper Pumped .

David Carradine As Bill

Birthdate: December 8, 1936

grapheme : The titulary villain inKill Bill , codenamed “ Snake Charmer , ” is played by David Carradine . The leader of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad , Bill is the Bride ’s former fan and the father of her girl . He ’s the last name on the Bride ’s kill inclination . Carradine ’s vocalism can be hear inVolume 1 , but he does n’t seem on - cover untilVolume 2 . While he is a dangerous piece , he is mostly wily and has an US Army at his disposal , although none of that is more than The Bride can care .

Kung Fu

Kwai Chang Caine

Headshot Of Uma Thurman

Death Race 2000

Frankenstein

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Headshot Of Lucy Liu

Woody Guthrie

North and South

Justin LaMotte

Movies

Crank : High Voltage

Poon Dong

Actor : David Carradine is best known for play peaceful Shaolin monk Kwai Chang Caine in the‘70s TV seriesKung Fu . The series was antecedently cite by Tarantino inPulp Fiction , as Jules ’ “ wander the earth ” plan was based on Caine ’s modus vivendi . Carradine was also an honor winner for playing Woody Guthrie in the 70s biopicBound for Gloryand his role in the two - part Civil War miniseriesNorth and Southin the 1980s .

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Daryl Hannah As Elle Driver

Birthdate: December 3, 1960

Character : Daryl Hannah played Elle Driver ( codenamed “ California Mountain Snake ” ) , who isthe Bride ’s closest rival and Bill ’s new fan . She is the deadliest of the bravo that The Bride is hunting and the most pitiless , even killing her own friend to make a point . Elle is not only a master of hand - to - hand fighting and swordsmanship , but she is a master at deadly toxin , which is what she uses to kill Budd and Pai Mei before The Bride can finally take her down .

Blade Runner

Pris Stratton

Splash

Madison

Rosanne

Rosanne Kowalski

brand Magnolias

Annelle Dupuy Desoto

Sense8

Angelica Turing

Actor : Hannah made her blind debutin Brian De Palma ’s supernatural thrillerThe Fury . She depart on to become one of the go - to romantic comedy leads of the 1980s withroles in classics , such asSplashandRoxanne . She also play more dramatic theatrical role inBlade Runner , Wall Street , andSteel Magnolias . AfterKill Bill , Hannah played Angelica Turing in the Wachowskis ’ abruptly - live Netflix sci - fi seriesSense8 . In increase to her playacting calling , Hannah is a well - recognize environmental activist .

Michael Madsen As Budd

Birthdate: September 25, 1958

grapheme : Bill ’s buddy Budd , codenamed “ horned rattlesnake , ” is played by Michael Madsen . After the dissolution of the Deadly Vipers , Bill gets a problem as a bouncer at a strip order . He is the least virulent of the groupthat The Bride is hunting down , and his downfall does n’t come at her hands but at the hands of one of his blood brother ’s own assassins in Elle Driver . However , he was not innocent , as he was as responsible for for the wedding ceremony massacre as anyone .

The door

Tom Baker

Thelma & Louise

Jimmy Lennox

Reservoir Dogs

Mr. Blonde

Wyatt Earp

Virgil Earp

The Hateful Eight

Grouch Douglass / Joe Gage

Lucy Liu As O-Ren Ishii

Birthdate: December 2, 1968

reference : TheBride ’s first prey , O - Ren Ishii , is play by Lucy Liu . Codenamed “ Cottonmouth , ” O - Ren has a complex backstory detail inKill Bill ’s stunning gum anime segment . After witnessing her parent ’ murders at the hands of the Yakuza , O - Ren became a skilled killer , avenged her parents , and took over the Yakuza for herself . The struggle in the snow between The Bride and atomic number 8 - Ren Ishii might be the best conflict conniption in either of theKill Billmovies .

Ally McBeal

Ling Woo

Charlie ’s Angels

Alex Munday

Kung Fu Panda

Master Viper ( Voice )

Shazam : ferocity of the god

Kalypso

Elementary

Dr. Joan Watson

histrion : Lucy Liu is known for her TV roles as Ling Woo inAlly McBealand Joan Watson opposite Jonny Lee Miller’sSherlock Holmes in the iconicElementary . She also playedAlex Munday in theCharlie ’s Angelsfilms and voice Master Viper in theKung Fu Pandafranchise . She has had roles inShanghai Noon , Lucky Number Slevin , Presence , and the DCU movieShazam ! Fury of the Godsas the main villain , Kalypso .

Vivica A. Fox As Vernita Green

Birthdate: July 30, 1964

Character : Vernita Green , codenamed “ Copperhead , ” isthe first of the Bride ’s revenge target area to be killedon - cover ( although not the first to be bolt down chronologically ) . After the Deadly Vipers disbanded , Green became a mother and homemaker in the suburban area under the sham name of Jeannie Bell . While as hangdog as the rest of the assassins , she was also the most tragic as she had moved on and become a mother and wife , leaving her previous life behind .

Independence Day

Jasmine Dubrow

Days of Our Lives

Carmen Silva

Ella Enchanted

Lucinda

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Lorretta Black

Empire

Candace Mason

doer : Vernita Green is flirt by Vivica A. Fox . Fox produce her showtime appearing on the diversity seriesSoul Trainbefore joiningthe cast of the classical soap operaDays of Our life . She also star alongside Patti LaBelle in the sitcomOut All Nightand playeda supporting role inIndependence Day . Other movie parts includeKingdom hail , Boat Trip , andElla Enchanted . She has also had TV roles in shows likeMissingon Lifetime , City of Angelson CBS , andEmpireon Fox .

Kill Bill Supporting Cast & Characters

The Rest Of The Main Characters

Julie Dreyfus as Sofie Fatale :O - Ren ’s lawyer , just friend , and second lieutenant , Sofie Fatale , is played by Julie Dreyfus . Dreyfus is a Gallic actor well known for her roles in Japanese movies likeTōki RakujitsuandRampo . Tarantino later on cast her inInglourious Basterds .

Sonny Chiba as Hattori Hanzō : The legendary swordsmith who come out of retirement to make a sword for the Bride , Hattori Hanzō , is played by Sonny Chiba . Chiba is a martial arts movie icon better known for starring in theStreet Fightermovies , which Tarantino featured inTrue Romance .

Gordon Liu as Johnny Mo and Pai Mei : Gordon Liu has dual roles inKill Bill . He plays Johnny Mo , the head of the Crazy 88 ’s , inVolume 1 , and Pai Mei , the Bride ’s mentor , inVolume 2 . Liu has look in manyclassic martial arts picture show , most notablyThe thirty-sixth Chamber of Shaolin .

Michael Parks as Ranger Earl McGraw and Esteban Vihaio : Michael Parks also toy two roles inKill Bill . He plays Earl McGraw , the Texas Ranger who investigates the hymeneals chapel massacre , inVolume 1,and Esteban Vihaio , Bill ’s sire figure who helps the Bride find him , inVolume 2 . Parks first played McGraw inFrom Dusk till Dawnand later reprise the role inGrindhouse . Parks also turned Justin Long into a walrus inTusk .

Quentin Tarantino is known for his zippy dialogue and the Kill Bill movies redeem their average share of showstopping quotes . Here are the best one .

Chiaki Kuriyama as Gogo Yubari :O - Ren ’s sadistic bodyguard , Gogo Yubari , is played by Chiaki Kuriyama . Besides Gogo , Kuriyama ’s most iconic role is Takako Chigusa inBattle Royale .

Michael Bowen as Buck : Buck , the infirmary orderly who sexually dishonour the Bride during her coma , is played by Michael Bowen . Bowen is best cognize for play Nicolas Cage ’s love rival inValley Girland Todd’swhite supremacist uncle Jack Welker inBreaking Bad .

Perla Haney - Jardine as B.B.:The Bride ’s daughter , B.B. , who was raised by her father Bill while her mother is comatose , is play by Perla Haney - Jardine inKill Bill . Haney - Jardine also make for the Sandman ’s terminally ominous girl Penny Marko inSpider - Man 3and the titular Apple carbon monoxide gas - founder ’s daughter Lisa Brennan - Jobs inSteve Jobs . Tarantino give her a cameo function inOnce Upon a clip in Hollywoodas the hippie who sell an window pane - dipped cigarette to Cliff Booth .

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