Paul Newman as Henry Gondorff

Robert Redford as Johnny Hooker

Robert Shaw as Doyle Lonnegan

Charles Durning as Lt. Wm. Snyder

Ray Walston as J.J. Singleton

Eileen Brennan as Billie

Harold Gould as Kid Twist

John Heffernan as Eddie Niles

Dana Elcar as F.B.I. Agent Polk

Jack Kehoe as Erie Kid

Dimitra Arliss as Loretta

Robert Earl Jones as Luther Coleman

James Sloyan as Mottola

Charles Dierkop as Floyd (Bodyguard)

Lee Paul as Bodyguard

Sally Kirkland as Crystal

Avon Long as Benny Garfield

Arch Johnson as Combs

Ed Bakey as Granger

Brad Sullivan as Cole

John Quade as Riley

Larry D. Mann as Train Conductor

Leonard Barr as Burlesque House Comedian

Paulene Myers as Alva Coleman

Joe Tornatore as Black Gloved Gunman

Jack Collins as Duke Boudreau

Tom Spratley as Curly Jackson

Kenneth O'Brien as Greer

Ken Sansom as Western Union Executive

Ta-Tanisha as Louise Coleman

William Benedict as Roulette Dealer

Robert Brubaker as Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman as Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)

Susan French as Landlady (uncredited)

Bruce Kimball as Lacey the Bouncer (uncredited)

Alexander Lockwood as Landlord (uncredited)

Chuck Morrell as FBI Agent Chuck (uncredited)

Byron Morrow as Mr. Jameson from Chicago (uncredited)

Pearl Shear as Lady in Phone Booth (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey as Bank Officer (uncredited)

Guy Way as Gambling Den Boss (uncredited)

Jim Michael as Bartender (uncredited)