Carrie Characters

Meet the Cast

Carrie White

They're All Going to Laugh at You In case you've been in a nuclear fallout bunker your whole life and haven't seen either of the movie adaptations of Carrie or read the book, here's a quick summary...

Sue Snell

Something Snells FishySue Snell is one of the many girls who throw tampons at Carrie in the shower. They should really put a sign up: "Don't flush tampons down the toilet, or throw them at each oth...

Margaret White

Momma DearestOnce you meet Carrie's Momma, all of Carrie's crazy is immediately explained. Margaret White has no friends and no husband (he died in a construction accident… we don't think telekin...

Tommy Ross

Knight in a Shining FordTommy is Sue's boyfriend, whom she wants to ask Carrie to the prom. He does. He's even super sweet to her. He's so sweet to her that we believe he might actually care for he...

Chris Hargensen

Bully, Thy Name is WomanChris Hargensen is the girl who initiates the bullying of Carrie in the shower. When she gets punished for it, she blames Carrie for being so lame that she just has to be bu...

Rita Desjardin

Gym Class HeroMiss Desjardin is the gym teacher who first slaps Carrie (the slap being "the standard tactic for hysterics" (1.51)) in the shower during the tampon incident. But then he feels so bad...

Billy Nolan

Saturday Night FeverBilly Nolan is Chris Hargensen's boyfriend. The two are so antagonistic with one another, they drive each other to do wild things, like dumping pig's blood on Carrie at the prom...

Minor Characters

Assistant Principal Morton and Principal Henry GrayleWhy Can't We All Just Get Along?Assistant Principal Morton thinks of himself as a John Wayne. Maybe he should call everyone "pardner," because h...