1. Mother Goat: A loving and caring mother goat who has seven kids. She tries her best to protect them from the cunning wolf but eventually falls prey to his deception.
2. Seven Little Goats: The mischievous and inquisitive kids of the mother goat. They disregard their mother's warnings and open the door for the wolf, leading to chaos. Each kid has a unique name:
- Big Billy Goat Gruff
- Wee William Winkie
- Tricky Billy
- Gruff
- Phil Gruff
- Blackie
- Timmy
3. Wolf: The main antagonist of the story. He is depicted as a sly, deceitful, and hungry predator who uses cunning tricks to deceive and devour the seven little goats.
4. Hunter: A kind and helpful human character who saves the day by cutting open the wolf's belly and rescuing the six surviving goats. The seventh goat cannot be saved as it has already been eaten by the wolf.