| Actor | Role | Description | |-------|------|-------------| | | Peggy Blomquist | Ambitious, delusional beautician. | | Jesse Plemons | Ed Blomquist | Peggy’s butcher husband. | | Patrick Wilson | State Trooper Lou Solverson | Young father and war veteran (Molly’s father). | | Ted Danson | Sheriff Hank Larsson | Lou’s father-in-law. | | Jean Smart | Floyd Gerhardt | Matriarch of the Gerhardt crime family. | | Jeffrey Donovan | Dodd Gerhardt | Floyd’s violent, hot-headed son. | | Bokeem Woodbine | Mike Milligan | Enigmatic, eloquent Kansas City hitman. | | Brad Garrett | Joe Bulo | Kansas City mafia boss. | | Zahn McClarnon | Hanzee Dent | Gerhardt family’s deadly adopted enforcer. | | Kieran Culkin | Rye Gerhardt | Youngest, incompetent Gerhardt son. | | Cristin Milioti | Betsy Solverson | Lou’s wife, battling cancer. | | Angus Sampson | Bear Gerhardt | Strong, quieter Gerhardt son. | | Ravil Isyanov | Yuri Gurka | Hanzee’s brutal associate. | Season 3 (2017) – St. Cloud and Eden Valley, Minnesota Time period: 2010. Central crime: A mistaken identity, a stolen stamp, and twin brothers.
| Actor | Role | Description | |-------|------|-------------| | | Lorne Malvo | Manipulative, psychopathic drifter and hitman. | | Martin Freeman | Lester Nygaard | Milquetoast insurance salesman turned accomplice. | | Allison Tolman | Deputy Molly Solverson | Sharp, persistent Bemidji police deputy. | | Colin Hanks | Officer Gus Grimly | Duluth police officer and single father. | | Bob Odenkirk | Chief Bill Oswalt | Complacent, easily overwhelmed police chief. | | Keith Carradine | Lou Solverson | Retired cop, Molly’s father (also appears in S2). | | Joey King | Greta Grimly | Gus’s young daughter. | | Kate Walsh | Gina Hess | Lester’s manipulative sister-in-law. | | Adam Goldberg | Mr. Numbers | Enforcer, part of a Fargo crime syndicate. | | Russell Harvard | Mr. Wrench | Deaf hitman, partner to Mr. Numbers. | | Oliver Platt | Stavros Milos | Supermarket kingpin. | | Glenn Howerton | Don Chumph | Corrupt college student. | Season 2 (2015) – Sioux Falls, South Dakota / Luverne, Minnesota Time period: 1979. Central crime: A gangland shootout and a botched hit. full cast of fargo
Central crime: Insurance fraud, murder, and a buried ransom. | | Ted Danson | Sheriff Hank Larsson