Cast of Memoir of a Snail

Memoir of a Snail is an adult stop-motion animated film that was released in 2024 and was written, directed, and produced by Adam Elliot. The film centers around Grace Pudel and her life from the time she was a young child until she grew into an adult. It stars the voices of Eric Bana, Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Magda Szubanski, Dominique Pinon, and several others. The film premiered at the 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival and has been well-received by critics and fans alike.

Cast of Memoir of a Snail

Sarah Snook as Grace Pudel

Born on December 1st, 1987, Sarah Ruth Snook is an Australian actress and is best known for her role as Shiv Roy in the HBO series Succession. She won two Golden Globes and a Primetime Emmy award for her role in the series. Snook has also starred in Predestination, These Final Hours, Pieces of A Woman, and more.

Kodi Smit-McPhee as Gilbert Pudel

Kodi Smit-McPhee is an Australian actor who made his name as a child actor with roles in The Road and Let Me In. He also lent his voice to the title character in ParaNorman and has also starred in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, X-Men: Apocalypse, Alpha, and more.

Eric Bana as James

Born on August 9th, 1968, Eric Martin Andrew Banadinović, aka Eric Bana, is an Australian comedian, producer, director, and actor who began his career in 1993 with his debut role coming in Full Frontal. In the years since, Bana has starred in several movies and television shows including Troy, Munich, Dirty John, Lone Survivor, and several others. He was also nominated for several awards, winning Most Popular Comedy Personality at the Logie Awards for Full Frontal and Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Australian Film Institute Awards for Chopper.

Jacki Weaver as Pinky

Jacqueline Ruth Weaver, aka Jacki Weaver, is an Australian film, television, and theatre actor who is best known for her roles in Stork, Caddie, Alvin Purple, and Petersen amongst others. Not only that, she has garnered a lot of acclaim over the course of her career, earning nominations for an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, the Saturn Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and several others.

Magda Szubanski as Ruth

Magdalene Mary Therese Szubanski, better known as Magda Szubanski, is a comedian, actress, author, singer, and LGBT rights advocate. She is best known for her role in Babe, The Golden Compass, and several other films. She has also been nominated for several awards over the course of her career, winning the Australian Film Institute's award 'Best Actress in a Supporting or Guest Role in a Television Drama for her role on Kath and Kim.

Dominique Pinon as Percy Pudel

Dominique Pinon is a French actor who has had a prolific acting career since his debut film La découverte in 1980. He has also starred in Amelie, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, and several other movies.

Tony Armstrong as Ken

Born on September 29th, 1989, Tony Patrick Armstrong is a former Australian rules footballer turned actor and presenter. He has been with ABC since 2020, initially producing and presenting sports news. He has been the host of A Dog’s World since 2021.

Paul Capsis as Ian and Narelle

Paul Capsis is an Australian actor, singer, and playwright who works in cabaret and musical theatre with roles in Head On and a few other films. Capsis has also released four albums and has also appeared in telemovies throughout his career.

Bernie Clifford as Owen

Bernie Clifford is an actor, writer, director, producer, and voice-over artist as well as an editor with roles in Mary and Max alongside other films.

Davey Thompson as Ben

Davey Thompson is an actor, produce,r and director who is best known for his roles in Monologue, Get Krack!n, and several other shows.

Nick Cave as Bill Clarke

Born on September 22nd, 1957, Nicholas Edward Cave is an Australian musician, writer, and actor who is best known as the frontman for the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.