The primary protagonist of the collection, Hiccup, is performed by Mason Thames. Within the movie, Hiccup desperately needs to comply with his household lineage and grow to be a dragon fighter. Though scrawnier than the opposite Viking kids, Hiccup has the sting in brains. After one in every of his innovations catches the elusive dragon referred to as the Night time Fury, Hiccup varieties an sudden bond with the legendary beast. Thames is finest recognized for his position as Finney Blake in “The Black Telephone.” He’ll quickly star within the sequel “The Black Telephone 2” later this yr.

Astrid, the perfect younger dragon-fighter in all of Berk, is performed by Nico Parker. She’s daring, crafty and the de facto chief of the Vikings in coaching. Whereas Hiccup has a crush on Astrid, Astrid is commonly irritated along with his clumsy antics. She finally turns into suspicious of Hiccup’s sudden dragon experience and discovers his secret bond with Toothless. Parker is finest recognized for her position as Sarah in HBO’s “The Final of Us.” Her movie credit embody “Dumbo,” “Suncoast” and “Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy”.

The Night time Fury is a dragon that no dwelling Viking has ever seen… till now. When Hiccup by accident shoots one down throughout a battle, he turns into the primary particular person to see a Night time Fury up shut. As Hiccup begins to empathize and perceive the dragon, the 2 slowly kind a bond. He finally names him Toothless due to his retractable tooth. Toothless, whereas nonetheless a crafty beast, is a loving and constant companion beneath the watch of Hiccup.

Gerard Butler reprises his position as Stoick the Huge from the unique “Methods to Prepare Your Dragon.” Stoick is the chief of the Vikings and Hiccup’s father. Stoick, dedicated to custom, is Berk’s premiere dragon butt kicker and sometimes embarrassed by his scrawny son. Even so, Stoick does the whole lot he can to assist Hiccup comply with in his footsteps. Butler’s different movie credit embody “The Phantom Of The Opera,” “300” and “Den of Thieves”.

Nick Frost performs Gobber the Belch, Berk’s one-handed blacksmith and unofficial dragon preventing teacher. Gobber turns into Hiccup’s mentor as he struggles to navigate the world of people and dragons. Frost is finest recognized for his roles in Edgar Wright’s Cornetto Trilogy, comprised of “Shaun Of The Lifeless,” “Scorching Fuzz” and “ The World’s Finish.” His TV credit embody “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew” and “Physician Who.” He’ll quickly star as Rubeus Hagrid in HBO’s “Harry Potter” collection.

Gabriel Howell performs Snotlout, essentially the most flirtatious and brash younger Viking on Berk. He has an enormous crush on Astrid and likes to embarrass Hiccup throughout dragon preventing coaching. Snotlout’s overconfidence is commonly misplaced, and identical to Hiccup, he desperately needs approval from his father. Howell is most recognized for his roles in “Nightsleeper” and “Our bodies”.

Julian Dennison performs Fishlegs, a younger Viking with encyclopedic data of each dragon species. Whereas not a lot assist in fight, he’s a beneficial asset when needing to know a dragon’s weak spot in a pinch. He finally turns into one in every of Hiccup’s finest buddies. Dennison’s movie credit embody “Hunt For The Wilderpeople,” “Deadpool 2” and “Y2K”.

Harry Trevaldwyn performs Tuffnut, the dual brother of Ruffnut and an in depth good friend to Snotlout and Fishlegs. He and his sister are at all times bickering on and off the dragon preventing enviornment. In direction of the tip of the movie, the 2 twins share a dragon companion. Trevaldwyn is thought for his efficiency in movies like “The Bubble” and “Ten P.c”.

Bronwyn James performs Ruffnut, Astrid’s closest good friend and Tuffnut’s fraternal twin sister. Ruffnut is strong-headed and at all times able to battle. All through the movie, Ruffnut and Tuffnut are at odds with each other in relation to who’s the higher fighter in Berk. James performed a supporting half in “Depraved,” the place she performed Shenshen, one in every of Glinda’s buddies. She additionally has appeared in tasks akin to “Harlots,” “Name The Midwife,” and “Lockwood & Co”.