Gene Hackman

as Royal Tenenbaum

as 'Little' Bill Daggett

as General Mandible (voice)

as Brill

as Lex Luthor

as Blindman

as Lex Luthor

as Avery Tolar

as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle

as Harry Caul

as Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey

as Herod

as Agent Rupert Anderson

as Buck Barrow

as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group

as Margolese

as Rankin Fitch

as Lex Luthor

as Senator Kevin Keeley

as President Richmond

as Harry Zimm

as Jimmy McGinty

as Reverend Scott

as William B. Tensy

as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski

as Nicholas Earp

as Defense Secretary David Brice

as Joe Moore

as Norman Dale

as Henry Hearst

as "Popeye" Doyle

as Lex Luthor

as Pete van Wherry

as Harry Moseby

as Dr. Lawrence Myrick

as Max Millan

as Brig. Gen. George Crook

as Lowell Kolchek

as Larry

as Sam Cayhall

as Sgt. Johnny Gallagher

as Robert Caulfield

as Col. Cal Rhodes

Role: Thanks

as Jack Ames

as Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton

as Monroe Cole

as Alex Grazier

as Jedediah Tucker Ward

as Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited)

as God (voice) (uncredited)

as Mary Ann

as Sam Clayton

as Walter Lloyd

as MacArthur Stern

as Buzz Lloyd

as Eugene Claire

as Self

as Major William Sherman Foster

as Self

as Sam Boyd

as Norman

as Jack McCann

as Tucker

as Brandt Ruger

as Wilfred Buckley

as Self

as Self

as Tom Jessup

as John Whipple

as Joe Browdy

as Lex Luthor (archive footage)

as Officer Leo Holland

as Gene Garrison

as George Dupler

as Self

as Lt. Walter Brill

as Zandy Allen

as Self (The Conversation/The Poseidon Adventure- archive footage)

as Harry MacKenzie

as Dan McGuinn

as Self

as Herb Kenyon

as Self

as Self

as Floyd

as Red Fraker

as Self (archive footage)

as Self - Nominee

as Motorist

as Dave Randolph

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Kibby

as Cop (uncredited)

as Narrator

as Ned Rawley

as Harmsworth

as Tommy Del Gaddo

as Mr. Jasper

as Self

as Self

as Stanley McGuirk

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Self

as Self

as Narrator (voice)

as Self

as Blind Man (archive footage)

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Sergeant Tweed

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Roger Nathan

as Self - Host / Narrator

as Self

as Self

as Rev. Thomas Davis

as Reader (voice)

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Douglas McCann

as Joe Lawson

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Self (archive footage)

as Narrator (voice)

as Narrator / Self

as Self

as Self - Narrator

as Self