<Ul> <Li> Lindsay Lohan as Hallie Parker and Annie James , preteen twin sisters who were separated after birth . Following their parents ' divorce , they were raised separately with no knowledge of each other -- until they meet at summer camp by chance . </Li> <Li> Dennis Quaid as Nicholas `` Nick '' Parker , Annie and Hallie 's father , a wealthy American winemaker . </Li> <Li> Natasha Richardson as Elizabeth `` Liz '' James , Annie and Hallie 's mother , a famous wealthy British wedding gown designer . </Li> <Li> Simon Kunz as Martin , the James family 's butler , who falls in love with Chessy . </Li> <Li> Ronnie Stevens as Charles James , Elizabeth 's father and Annie and Hallie 's maternal grandfather . After he catches Hallie on the phone with Annie , she tells him about switching places . </Li> <Li> Lisa Ann Walter as Chessy , the Parker family 's housekeeper , who meets and falls in love with Martin . She also discovers that `` Hallie '' is actually Annie after noticing her strange behavior . </Li> <Li> J. Patrick McCormack as Les Blake , Meredith 's father . </Li> <Li> Joanna Barnes as Vicki Blake , Meredith 's mother . </Li> <Li> Elaine Hendrix as Meredith Blake , a 26 - year - old publicist and child - hating gold - digger who is planning to marry Nick . </Li> <Li> Polly Holliday as Marva Kulp Sr. , the owner and manager of Camp Walden . </Li> <Li> Maggie Wheeler as Marva Kulp Jr. , Marva Kulp Sr. 's daughter and assistant . </Li> </Ul>
<Ul> <Li> Lindsay Lohan as Hallie Parker and Annie James , preteen twin sisters who were separated after birth . Following their parents ' divorce , they were raised separately with no knowledge of each other -- until they meet at summer camp by chance . </Li> <Li> Dennis Quaid as Nicholas `` Nick '' Parker , Annie and Hallie 's father , a wealthy American winemaker . </Li> <Li> Natasha Richardson as Elizabeth `` Liz '' James , Annie and Hallie 's mother , a famous wealthy British wedding gown designer . </Li> <Li> Simon Kunz as Martin , the James family 's butler , who falls in love with Chessy . </Li> <Li> Ronnie Stevens as Charles James , Elizabeth 's father and Annie and Hallie 's maternal grandfather . After he catches Hallie on the phone with Annie , she tells him about switching places . </Li> <Li> Lisa Ann Walter as Chessy , the Parker family 's housekeeper , who meets and falls in love with Martin . She also discovers that `` Hallie '' is actually Annie after noticing her strange behavior . </Li> <Li> J. Patrick McCormack as Les Blake , Meredith 's father . </Li> <Li> Joanna Barnes as Vicki Blake , Meredith 's mother . </Li> <Li> Elaine Hendrix as Meredith Blake , a 26 - year - old publicist and child - hating gold - digger who is planning to marry Nick . </Li> <Li> Polly Holliday as Marva Kulp Sr. , the owner and manager of Camp Walden . </Li> <Li> Maggie Wheeler as Marva Kulp Jr. , Marva Kulp Sr. 's daughter and assistant . </Li> </Ul>
who played the mom in the parent trap
who played the mom in the parent trap
Natasha Richardson
Natasha Richardson