as Richard, Sybil's neighbor boyfriend Martine Bartlett as Hattie Dorsett, Sybil's mother Penelope Allen as Miss Penny Jane Hoffman as Frieda Dorsett Charles Lane as Dr. Quinoness Jessamine Milner as Grandma Dorsett William Prince as Willard Dorsett Camila Ashland as Cam Tommy Crebbs as Matthew Gina Petrushka as Dr. Lazarus Harold Pruett as Danny Natasha Ryan as Child Sybil Paul Tulley as Dr. Castle Anne Beesley as The Selves Virginia Campbell as The Selves Missy Karn as The Selves Tasha Lee as The Selves Cathy Lynn Lesko as The Selves Rachel Longaker as The Selves Jennifer McAllister as The Selves Kerry Muir as The Selves Karen Obediear as The Selves Tony Sherman as The Selves Danny Stevenson as The Selves Gordon Jump as Tractor farmer Lionel Pina as Tommy The Alters Peggy: A nine-year-old girl who believes she is still in the small town in which Sybil grew up. Peggy holds the rage Sybil felt at her mother's abuse and frequently expresses her anger through temper tantrums and breaking glass. Like many of the selves, she enjoys drawing and painting. She fears hands, dishtowels, music, and the colors green and purple, all triggers to specific instances of abuse. Vickie: A very sophisticated and mature eighteen-year-old girl who is aware of all the other personalities and knows everything the others do, though Sybil does not. Vicky speaks French and claims to have grown up in Paris with many brothers and sisters and loving parents. The dominant personality and the only personality to undergo hypnosis. Vanessa: A young, vibrant, red-haired girl about twelve years old, she is outgoing and full of "joie de vivre". Falls in love with Richard and helps Sybil build a relationship with him, until he moves away. Marcia: A young girl obsessed with thoughts of death and suicide, who tries to kill herself (and thus Sybil) on several occasions. Dresses in black. Ruthie: A preverbal infant. When Sybil is extremely frightened, she regresses into Ruthie and cannot move or speak. Mary: Named for and strongly resembles Sybil's grandmother. When Sybil's grandmother (the only person Sybil felt loved her) died, Sybil was so bereft that she created Mary as an internalized version of Grandma. Mary speaks in the voice of an old woman and frequently behaves as one. Nancy: A product of Sybil's father's religious fanaticism, Nancy fears the end of the world and God's punishment. Clara: Around 8–9