List of Desperate Housewives cast members

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This is a list of recurring actors on the US television show Desperate Housewives. Every actor credited in two episodes or more is included in the article.

Main cast[]

Characters are listed in the order they were first credited in the series.

Starring[]

Actor Character Season
S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8
Teri Hatcher Susan Mayer Delfino Starring
Felicity Huffman Lynette Scavo Starring
Marcia Cross Bree Van de Kamp Hodge Weston Starring
Eva Longoria Gabrielle Marquez Lang Solis Starring
Nicollette Sheridan Edie Britt Williams Starring
James Denton Mike Delfino Starring
Steven Culp Rex Van de Kamp Starring Guest Guest Guest
Ricardo Antonio Chavira Carlos Solis Starring
Mark Moses Paul Young Starring Recurring Guest Starring Guest
Brenda Strong Mary Alice Young Starring
Andrea Bowen 1 Julie Mayer Starring Guest Also starring Guest Recurring
Jesse Metcalfe John Rowland Starring Guest Recurring
Cody Kasch Zach Young Starring Recurring Guest
Alfre Woodard Betty Applewhite Guest Starring
Doug Savant Tom Scavo Recurring Starring
Richard Burgi Karl Mayer Recurring Starring Guest Recurring Guest
Kyle MacLachlan Orson Hodge Recurring Starring Guest Recurring
Dana Delany Katherine Mayfair Starring Guest
Neal McDonough Dave Williams Starring
Shawn Pyfrom Andrew Van de Kamp Recurring Also starring Starring Recurring
Drea de Matteo Angie Bolen Starring
Maiara Walsh Ana Solis Guest Starring
Kathryn Joosten 1 2 3 Karen McCluskey Bender Guest Recurring Also starring Starring Also starring
Vanessa Williams Renee Perry Faulkner Starring
Kevin Rahm 3 Lee McDermott Recurring Starring Also starring
Tuc Watkins 3 Bob Hunter Recurring Starring Also starring
Jonathan Cake Chuck Vance Recurring Starring
Charles Mesure Ben Faulkner Starring
Madison De La Garza 3 Juanita Solis Guest Recurring Also starring Starring

Supporting[]

Actor Character Season
S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8
Joy Lauren 4 Danielle Van de Kamp Katz Recurring Also starring Guest
Mehcad Brooks Matthew Applewhite Guest Also starring
Brent Kinsman Preston Scavo Recurring Also starring
Shane Kinsman Porter Scavo Recurring Also starring
Zane Huett Parker Scavo Recurring Also starring
Roger Bart 5 George Williams Recurring Also starring
Page Kennedy 6 Caleb Applewhite Also starring
NaShawn Kearse 7 Also starring
Josh Henderson 8 Austin McCann Also starring
Lyndsy Fonseca Dylan Mayfair Also starring Guest
Rachel Fox 4 Kayla Scavo Recurring Also starring
Charlie Carver 3 Porter Scavo Also starring
Max Carver Preston Scavo Also starring Recurring
Joshua Logan Moore 3 Parker Scavo Also starring
Kendall Applegate Penny Scavo Also starring
Jeffrey Nordling 9 Nick Bolen Also starring
Beau Mirchoff 1 Danny Bolen Also starring
Mason Vale Cotton 3 M.J. Delfino Recurring Also starring
Darcy Rose Byrnes 3 Penny Scavo Also starring
  • ^1 In season six Andrea Bowen, Kathryn Joosten and Beau Mirchoff were only credited in the episodes they appear in.
  • ^2 Kathryn Joosten was credited as Also Starring in season six, except for episode 6x23 in which she was credited as Starring.
  • ^3 In season seven Kathryn Joosten, Kevin Rahm, Tuc Watkins, Charlie Carver, Joshua Logan Moore, Darcy Rose Byrnes, Madison De La Garza and Mason Vale Cotton were only credited in the episodes they appear in, although Madison De La Garza was credited in episode 7x05 in which she didn't appear.
  • ^4 Joy Lauren and Rachel Fox weren't credited in episode 4x01.
  • ^5 Roger Bart was credited as Also Starring from episode 2x02 to 2x09 and as a Special Guest Star in episode 2x24.
  • ^6 Page Kennedey was credited as Also Starring in episodes 2x03, 2x05, 2x06 and 2x07, before being replaced by NaShawn Kearse.
  • ^7 NaShawn Kearse was credited as Also Starring from episode 2x08 to 2x24, replacing Page Kennedey. However he was credited as Nashawn Kearse in episodes 2x08, 2x09 and 2x10.
  • ^8 Josh Henderson was credited as Also Starring from episode 3x01 to 3x16.
  • ^9 Jeffrey Nordling wasn't credited in episode 6x06.

Guest cast[]

A[]

B[]

  • Charlie Babcock - Stu Durber (6 episodes, seasons 2 and 5)
  • Scott Bakula - Trip Weston (5 episodes, season 8)
  • Cecilia Balagot - Grace Sanchez (4 episodes, season 7)
  • Daniella Baltodano - Celia Solis (50 episodes, seasons 4-8)
  • John Barrowman - Patrick Logan (6 episodes, season 6)
  • Justine Bateman - Ellie Leonard (5 episodes, season 4 and 8)
  • Orson Bean - Roy Bender (23 episodes, seasons 6-8)
  • Polly Bergen - Stella Wingfield (10 episodes, seasons 3-5, and 7)
  • Emily Bergl - Beth Young (14 episodes, seasons 7-8)
  • Julie Benz - Robin Gallagher (6 episodes, season 6)
  • Daniela Bobadilla - Marisa Sanchez (2 episodes, season 8)
  • John Bobek - Tucker (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Michael Bofshever - Kenny Stevens (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Lesley Boone - Lucy Blackburn (2 episodes, season 5)
  • Terry Bozeman - Dr. Lee Craig (6 episodes, seasons 1-3)
  • Jill Brennan - Tish Atherton (5 episodes, seasons 1-3)
  • Pat Crawford Brown - Ida Greenberg (24 episodes, seasons 1-4)

C[]

  • Marie Caldare - Lila Dash (4 episodes, season 5)
  • Scott Allan Campbell - Detective Sloan (2 episodes, season 2)
  • Ridge Canipe - Danny Farrell (2 episodes, seasons 2 and 3)
  • Ryan Carnes - Justin (11 episodes, seasons 1−2)
  • Dixie Carter - Gloria Hodge (7 episodes, season 3)
  • Christina Chang - D.A. Emily Stone (3 episodes, season 8)
  • Jake Cherry - Travers McLain (5 episodes, season 3)
  • Nick Chinlund - Detective Sullivan (5 episodes, seasons 1-2)
  • Emily Christine - Ashley Bukowski (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Christine Clayburg - Reporter (6 episodes, seasons 3, 6 and 8)
  • Gary Cole - Wayne Davis (6 episodes, season 4)
  • Maria Cominis - Mona Clarke (11 episodes, seasons 1-3, 5-6 and 8)
  • Frances Conroy - Virginia Hildebrand (3 episodes, season 5)
  • Brett Cullen - Detective Burnett (2 episodes, season 1)

D[]

  • Gregg Daniel - Dr. Sicher (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Mark Deklin - Bill Pearce (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Michael Dempsey - Detective Murphy (8 episodes, seasons 6-8)
  • Reed Diamond - Gregg Limon (2 episodes, season 8)
  • Paul Dooley - Addison Prudy (3 episodes, season 2)
  • Jeff Doucette - Father Crowley (10 episodes, seasons 1-6)
  • Nike Doukas - Natalie Klein (3 episodes, seasons 1 and 8)
  • Shawn Doyle - Mr. Hartley (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Jennifer Dundas - Rebecca Shepherd (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Michael Durrell - Myron Katzburg (3 episodes, season 3)

E[]

  • Edward Edwards - Dan Peterson (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Jayne Entwistle - Marilyn (3 episodes, season 8)
  • Christine Estabrook - Martha Huber (10 episodes, seasons 1, 5, 7-8)

F[]

G[]

H[]

I[]

J[]

  • Bruce Jarchow - Sam Bormanis (4 episodes, season 2)
  • Peter Jason - Jeff (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Jolie Jenkins - Deirdre Taylor (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Carla Jimenez - Carmen Sanchez (4 episodes, season 7)
  • Leslie Jordan - Felix Bergman (2 episodes, season 8)

K[]

L[]

  • - Detective Beckerman (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Sal Landi - Donny the Loan Shark (5 episodes, season 8)
  • Sharon Lawrence - Maisy Gibbons (3 episodes, season 1)
  • Scotty Leavenworth - Kirby Schilling (2 episodes, season 5)
  • Gloria LeRoy - Rose Kemper (2 episodes, season 5)
  • Mary Margaret Lewis - Renee (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Ruby Lewis - Chloe Carlson (2 episodes, season 8)
  • Beth Littleford - Dana (2 episodes, seasons 7-8)
  • Sam Lloyd - Dr. Albert Goldfine (8 episodes, seasons 1-2)
  • Wayne Lopez - Clyde (3 episodes, seasons 3) and Air Marshal (1 episode, season 2)
  • Aaron Lustig - Craig Lynwood (3 episodes, season 7)
  • Jennifer Lyons - Cecile (2 episodes, season 2)

M[]

  • Justina Machado - Claudia Sanchez (2 episodes, season 8)
  • Tanner Maguire - Zach Young, age 4 (4 episodes, seasons 1−2)
  • Valerie Mahaffey - Alma Hodge (8 episodes, season 3 and 8)
  • Carol Mansell - Pat Ziegler (4 episodes, season 2)
  • Alec Mapa - Vern (5 episodes, seasons 2−3)
  • John Mariano - Oliver Weston (2 episodes, season 2)
  • Dakin Matthews - Reverend Sykes (7 episodes, seasons 1-4, 6-8)
  • Helena Mattsson - Irina Korsakov (3 episodes, season 6)
  • Billy Mayo - Detective Lyons (5 episodes, seasons 4-5)
  • James Luca McBride - Al Kaminsky (3 episodes, season 4) and Cop at Applewhite's (1 episode, season 2)
  • Eddie McClintock - Frank Helm (3 episodes, season 2)
  • Melinda McGraw - Annabel Foster (3 episodes, season 1)
  • Laurie Metcalf - Carolyn Bigsby (4 episodes, season 3)
  • Rolando Molina - Hector Sanchez (3 episodes, season 7)
  • Tim Monsion - Dr. Cunningham (2 episodes, season 2)
  • Felice Heather Monteith - Nurse Marcy (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Chloë Grace Moretz - Sheri Maltby (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Betty Murphy - Alberta Fromme (5 episodes, seasons 1-3)
  • Harry S. Murphy - Mr. Lentz (3 episodes, seasons 1-2)

N[]

  • Bob Newhart - Morty Flickman (3 episodes, seasons 1−2)
  • John Haymes Newton - Jonathan Lithgow (2 episodes, season 1)

O[]

  • - Detective Copeland (3 episodes, season 1)
  • Gail O'Grady - Anne Schilling (4 episodes, season 5)
  • Shannon O'Hurley - Mrs. Truesdale (2 episodes, seasons 1-2)
  • Peter Onorati - Warren Schilling (2 episodes, season 5)
  • Lupe Ontiveros - Juanita "Mama" Solis (8 episodes, seasons 1 and 8)
  • Ion Overman - Maria Scott (3 episodes, season 5)

P[]

  • Sam Page - Sam Allen (7 episodes, season 6)
  • Dougald Park - Xiao-Mei's doctor (3 episodes, seasons 2-3)
  • Andrea Parker - Jane Carlson (11 episodes, season 8)
  • Adrian Pasdar - David Bradley (3 episodes, season 2)
  • Alejandro Patino - Ralph (5 episodes, season 2)
  • Tony Plana - Alejandro Perez (5 episodes, seasons 7-8)

Q[]

R[]

S[]

  • John Schneider - Richard Watson (4 episodes, season 7)
  • Dougray Scott - Ian Hainsworth (18 episodes, season 3)
  • Sayeed Shahidi - Charlie James (3 episodes, season 7)
  • James Shanklin - Detective Morgan (2 episodes, season 2)
  • Mitch Silpa - Jerry (3 episodes, seasons 2-3)
  • John Slattery - Victor Lang (14 episodes, seasons 3-4)
  • Lois Smith - Allison Scavo (2 episodes, season 7)
  • Marla Sokoloff - Claire (3 episodes, season 1)
  • Jake Soldera - Benjamin Katz (3 episodes, seasons 5, 7-8)
  • Lucille Soong - Yao Lin (7 episodes, seasons 1 and 5)
  • Kylie Sparks - Kim (3 episodes, season 3)
  • Stephen Spinella - Dr. Samuel Heller (4 episodes, season 5)
  • David Starzyk - Bradley Scott (5 episodes, seasons 5 and 8)
  • Heather Stephens - Kendra Taylor (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Mindy Sterling - Mitzi Kinsky (6 episodes, season 6-7)
  • Lindsey Stoddart - Melissa (2 episodes, season 8)
  • Elizabeth Storm - Janie Peterson (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Jeffrey Stubblefield - Jerome (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Kevin Symons - Jack Pinkham (3 episodes, seasons 6-7)

T[]

  • Mark L. Taylor - Mr. Steinberg (2 episodes, season 1)
  • Lee Tergesen - Peter McMillan (5 episodes, season 2)
  • Lily Tomlin - Roberta Simmons (6 episodes, season 5)
  • Nancy Travis - Mary Wagner (2 episodes, season 7)
  • Stacey Travis - Jordana Geist (3 episodes, seasons 1 and 3)
  • Steve Tyler - Minister (5 episodes, seasons 2 and 3 and 4 and 5)

U[]

V[]

W[]

  • Dale Waddington Horowitz - Nurse Voorhees (6 episodes, seasons 2-3 and 6-7)
  • Melora Walters - Sylvia Greene (3 episodes, season 4)
  • Kiersten Warren - Nora Huntington (9 episodes, seasons 2−3 and 8)
  • Lesley Ann Warren - Sophie Bremmer (6 episodes, seasons 1−2, 7)
  • Cheyenne Wilbur - Edwin Mullins (3 episodes, season 1)
  • Matt Winston - Lazaro (2 episodes, season 8)
  • Wendy Worthington - Nurse Parker (2 episodes, season 3)
  • Becky Wu - Amy Yamada (4 episodes, season 8)

X[]

Y[]

Z[]

  • Josh Zuckerman - Eddie Orlofsky - (11 episodes, season 6)

References[]

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