1. Henry Higgins is the professor of phonetics.
He is an unconventional man who walks on the opposite path from the rest of the society.
2. Eliza Doolittle is a transformed flower girl.
She is a poor girl of the streets who gets transformed into a beautiful and brilliant girl.
3. Colonel Pickering is a considerate gentleman.
He is an old man who serves as a counterpoint to Higgins.
4. Alfred Doolittle is a disreputable dustman.
He possesses some mysterious speaking ability. His spoken words demonstrate how dangerous words can be.
5. Mrs. Higgins is a dignified lady.
She is a young and intelligent woman who has progressive ideas.
6. Mrs. Pearce is a perceptive housekeeper.
She is the portrayal of traditional motherly and the voice of a lower class.
7. Freddy Eynsford Hill is a lovesick coward.
He fell in love with Eliza at first sight and wrote love letters to her.