Robert Redford as Jay Gatsby

Mia Farrow as Daisy Buchanan

Bruce Dern as Tom Buchanan

Karen Black as Myrtle Wilson

Scott Wilson as George Wilson

Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway

Lois Chiles as Jordan Baker

Howard Da Silva as Meyer Wolfsheim

Roberts Blossom as Mr. Gatz

Edward Herrmann as Klipspringer

Elliott Sullivan as Wilson's Friend

Arthur Hughes as Dog Vendor

Kathryn Leigh Scott as Catherine

Beth Porter as Mrs. McKee

Paul Tamarin as Mr. McKee

John Devlin as Gatsby's Bodyguard

Patsy Kensit as Pamela Buchanan

Marjorie Wildes as Pamela's Nurse

Blain Fairman as Policeman

Norman Chancer as Detective at Pool

Bob Sherman as Detective at Pool

Regina Baff as Miss Baedeker

Janet Arters as A Twin at Gatsby Party

Louise Arters as A Twin at Gatsby Party

John Franchi as Photographer (uncredited)

Sammy Smith as Comic

Franklin Cover as Senator Evans (uncredited)

Brooke Adams as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ramon Gordon as Party Guest (uncredited)

Duncan Inches as Party Staffer (uncredited)

Mildred Shay as Party Guest (uncredited)

Nick Lucas as Singer (uncredited)

James Berwick as Reverend (uncredited)

Tom Ewell as Mourner (uncredited)

Jerry Mayer as New York Journal Reporter (uncredited)

Vincent Schiavelli as Thin Man (uncredited)