<Ul> <Li> Bette Midler as Winifred `` Winnie '' Sanderson , the buck - toothed oldest Sanderson sister and leader of the trio . </Li> <Li> Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson , the middle sister , often complimenting and comforting her domineering older sister , Winnie . She can smell children and hunts them down . </Li> <Li> Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson , the youngest and most beautiful sister . She has the ability to entrance children with her siren - like singing . </Li> <Li> Omri Katz as Maximilian `` Max '' Dennison , a teenager originally from Los Angeles , California who moves to Salem , Massachusetts with his family . Max is angry at his parents for making them move to Salem . He is responsible for bringing back the Sanderson sisters 300 years later on Halloween night . </Li> <Li> Thora Birch as Danielle `` Dani '' Dennison , Max 's spoiled 8 - year - old sister and an enthusiastic trick - or - treater . Dani is addicted to candy and looks up to Max . </Li> <Li> Vinessa Shaw as Allison , Max 's love interest and a wealthy native Salem resident . Allison forms a close bond with Dani . </Li> <Li> Sean Murray as Thackery Binx ; originally a teenager from 1693 , he follows Emily into the woods , where he fails to prevent her death at the hands of the Sanderson sisters . The witches transform him into an immortal cat , voiced by Jason Marsden . </Li> <Li> Doug Jones as Billy Butcherson , Winifred 's lover and a zombie . He died on May 1 , 1693 after Winifred found him sporting with her sister Sarah , poisoned him and sewed his mouth shut with a dull needle , so he could n't tell her secrets , even in death . </Li> <Li> Charles Rocket as David `` Dave '' Dennison , Max and Dani 's father . </Li> <Li> Stephanie Faracy as Jennifer `` Jenny '' Dennison , Max and Dani 's mother . </Li> <Li> Amanda Shepherd as Emily Binx , Thackery 's younger sister . She 's about Dani 's age . She died on October 31 , 1693 after the witches drain her life force from her . </Li> <Li> Larry Bagby as Ernie `` Ice '' , the leader of a group of high school delinquents and Jay 's best friend . </Li> <Li> Tobias Jelinek as Jay , another delinquent and Ernie 's best friend . </Li> <Li> Steve Voboril as Elijah , a boy from a farm in 1693 . </Li> <Li> Norbert Weisser as Mr. Binx , Emily and Thackery 's father . </Li> <Li> Kathleen Freeman as Miss Olin , Max 's and Allison 's teacher at Jacob Bailey High School . </Li> <Li> Garry Marshall ( uncredited ) as `` The Devil '' , a man wearing a devil costume whom the Sanderson sisters assume to be their `` Master '' . </Li> <Li> Penny Marshall ( uncredited ) as the `` Devil 's '' wife , who the sisters assume is Medusa due to her curlers , which resemble snakes . </Li> </Ul>
<Ul> <Li> Bette Midler as Winifred `` Winnie '' Sanderson , the buck - toothed oldest Sanderson sister and leader of the trio . </Li> <Li> Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson , the middle sister , often complimenting and comforting her domineering older sister , Winnie . She can smell children and hunts them down . </Li> <Li> Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson , the youngest and most beautiful sister . She has the ability to entrance children with her siren - like singing . </Li> <Li> Omri Katz as Maximilian `` Max '' Dennison , a teenager originally from Los Angeles , California who moves to Salem , Massachusetts with his family . Max is angry at his parents for making them move to Salem . He is responsible for bringing back the Sanderson sisters 300 years later on Halloween night . </Li> <Li> Thora Birch as Danielle `` Dani '' Dennison , Max 's spoiled 8 - year - old sister and an enthusiastic trick - or - treater . Dani is addicted to candy and looks up to Max . </Li> <Li> Vinessa Shaw as Allison , Max 's love interest and a wealthy native Salem resident . Allison forms a close bond with Dani . </Li> <Li> Sean Murray as Thackery Binx ; originally a teenager from 1693 , he follows Emily into the woods , where he fails to prevent her death at the hands of the Sanderson sisters . The witches transform him into an immortal cat , voiced by Jason Marsden . </Li> <Li> Doug Jones as Billy Butcherson , Winifred 's lover and a zombie . He died on May 1 , 1693 after Winifred found him sporting with her sister Sarah , poisoned him and sewed his mouth shut with a dull needle , so he could n't tell her secrets , even in death . </Li> <Li> Charles Rocket as David `` Dave '' Dennison , Max and Dani 's father . </Li> <Li> Stephanie Faracy as Jennifer `` Jenny '' Dennison , Max and Dani 's mother . </Li> <Li> Amanda Shepherd as Emily Binx , Thackery 's younger sister . She 's about Dani 's age . She died on October 31 , 1693 after the witches drain her life force from her . </Li> <Li> Larry Bagby as Ernie `` Ice '' , the leader of a group of high school delinquents and Jay 's best friend . </Li> <Li> Tobias Jelinek as Jay , another delinquent and Ernie 's best friend . </Li> <Li> Steve Voboril as Elijah , a boy from a farm in 1693 . </Li> <Li> Norbert Weisser as Mr. Binx , Emily and Thackery 's father . </Li> <Li> Kathleen Freeman as Miss Olin , Max 's and Allison 's teacher at Jacob Bailey High School . </Li> <Li> Garry Marshall ( uncredited ) as `` The Devil '' , a man wearing a devil costume whom the Sanderson sisters assume to be their `` Master '' . </Li> <Li> Penny Marshall ( uncredited ) as the `` Devil 's '' wife , who the sisters assume is Medusa due to her curlers , which resemble snakes . </Li> </Ul>
the names of the witches in hocus pocus
the names of the witches in hocus pocus
Winifred `` Winnie '' Sanderson Mary Sanderson Sarah Sanderson
Winifred `` Winnie '' Sanderson Mary Sanderson Sarah Sanderson