Steve McQueen

Character: Chief O'Hallorhan

Paul Newman

Character: Doug Roberts

William Holden

Character: Jim Duncan

Faye Dunaway

Character: Susan

Fred Astaire

Character: Harlee Claiborne

Susan Blakely

Character: Patty

Richard Chamberlain

Character: Simmons

Jennifer Jones

Character: Lisolette

O. J. Simpson

Character: Jernigan

Robert Vaughn

Character: Senator Parker

Robert Wagner

Character: Bigelow

Susan Flannery

Character: Lorrie

Sheila Allen

Character: Paula Ramsay

Norman Burton

Character: Giddings

Jack Collins

Character: Mayor Ramsay

Don Gordon

Character: Kappy

Felton Perry

Character: Scott

Gregory Sierra

Character: Carlos

Ernie F. Orsatti

Character: Mark Powers

Dabney Coleman

Character: Deputy Chief #1

Elizabeth Rogers

Character: Lady in Buoy

Ann Leicester

Character: Guest

Norman Grabowski

Character: Flaker

Ross Elliott

Character: Deputy Chief #2

Olan Soule

Character: Johnson

Carlena Gower

Character: Angela Allbright

Mike Lookinland

Character: Phillip Allbright

Carol McEvoy

Character: Mrs. Allbright

Scott Newman

Character: Young Fireman

Paul Comi

Character: Tim

George D. Wallace

Character: Chief Officer

Patrick Culliton

Character: Technician

William Bassett

Character: Leading Agent

John Crawford

Character: Callahan

Erik L. Nelson

Character: Wes

Art Balinger

Character: Announcer

Norman Hicks

Character: Pilot

Thomas Karnahan

Character: Co-Pilot

Leoda Richards

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

David Armstrong

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Ruth Foster

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Maureen McGovern

Character: Singer at Party (uncredited)

Steven Marlo

Character: Fireman (uncredited)