The Widow’s Bay cast features Matthew Rhys, Kate O’Flynn and Stephen Root. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Katie Dippold’s Apple TV series on Peacock. Check out more cast guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category.

Widow’s Bay takes place in a New England island community. When a local man disappears, a conspiracy theorist warns the mayor about a curse. The narrative follows the main protagonists as they attempt to protect their home from supernatural threats. Here’s every actor and character in Widow’s Bay.

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Widow’s Bay Cast: Matthew Rhys as Tom Loftis

Character Profile: The Widow’s Bay mayor. He is a widower who grew up in Massachusetts. Tom struggles with alcoholism and childhood trauma while investigating a mysterious fog.

Rhys’ Resume: Philip Jennings in The Americans (2013-18), Montgomery Reece in Burnt (2015), Daniel Ellsberg in The Post (2017), Lloyd Vogel in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), Perry Mason in Perry Mason (2020-23)

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Widow’s Bay Cast: Kate O’Flynn as Patricia

Character Profile: Tom’s assistant. She is a poet who thinks about a high school bogeyman experience. Patricia accompanies Tom as he investigates haunted locations in Widow’s Bay.

O’Flynn’s Resume: Suzy in Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), Prostitute in Mr. Turner (2014), Alice in Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016), Fiona in Everyone Else Burns (2023-24), Mary in My Lady Jane (2024)

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Widow’s Bay Cast: Stephen Root as Wyck

Character Profile: A Widow’s Bay local. He is a conspiracy theorist who believes that the island is cursed. Wyck informs Tom about Widow’s Bay history as they visit allegedly haunted locations.

Root’s Resume: Jimmy James in NewsRadio (1995-99), Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland in King of the Hill (1997-2010), Milton in Office Space (1999), Monroe Fuches in Barry (2018-19), Maynard Barnes in Perry Mason (2020)

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Widow’s Bay Cast: Kevin Carroll as Bechir

Character Profile: The Widow’s Bay sheriff. He protects the community’s reputation. Bechir worries about Tom’s increasingly erratic behavior.

Carroll’s Resume: Cab Driver in Being John Malkovich (1999), John Murphy in The Leftovers (2015-17), Alton Williams in Snowfall (2017-22), James in Blindspotting (2018), Stephen in Road House (2024)

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Widow’s Bay Cast: Dale Dickey as Rosemary

Character Profile: Tom’s receptionist. She is a colorblind woman who entertains her colleagues. Rosemary stays in the background as Tom investigates various locations with Patricia.

Dickey’s Resume: Mrs. Davis in The Pledge (2001), Merab in Winter’s Bone (2010), Mrs. Davis in Iron Man 3 (2013), Elsie in Hell or High Water (2016), RoseMarie in Unbelievable (2019)

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Widow’s Bay Cast: Kingston Rumi Southwick as Evan

Character Profile: Tom’s son. He is a thrill-seeker and stoner. Evan struggles emotionally while thinking about his late mother.

Southwick’s Resume: Josh Stevens in 9 Full Moons (2013), Kyle Sabich in Presumed Innocent (2024), Jaden in Based on a True Story (2024), Young Oliver in 56 Days (2026)

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The Widow’s Bay cast also includes:

• Charles Van Flaherty as Gil
• Kylie McNeill as Kelly
• Olli Haaskivi as Ray
• K Callan as Ruth
• Nancy Lenehan as Gerrie
• Lonnie Farmer as Harbormaster
• William Hill as Wayne
• Marilyn Busch as Kathy
• Shawn Fitzgibbon as Local Al
• Ava Gaudet as Gracie

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.