Sylvester Stallone Robert 'Rocky' Balboa, Choreographer, Writer
Talia Shire Adrianna 'Adrian' Pennino
Carl Weathers Apollo Creed
Burt Young Paulie Pennino
Michael Dorn Apollo Creed's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Stan Shaw Dipper
Burgess Meredith Mickey Goldmill
Joe Spinell Tony Gazzo
Tony Burton Tony "Duke" Evers
Frank Stallone Jr. Streetcorner Singer
John G. Avildsen Director
Robert Chartoff Producer
John Pleshette Aftershave Commercial Director (uncredited)
Jimmy Nickerson Stunt Coordinator
Frank Pesce Spectator (uncredited)
Gene LeBell Stunts
Irwin Winkler Producer
Lloyd Kaufman Drunk
Bob Herron Stunts
Thayer David George 'Miles' Jergens
Lavelle Roby Mary Anne Creed (uncredited)
George O'Hanlon TV Commentator
Steve Perry Assistant Director
Arthur Tovey Reporter (uncredited)
Shirley O'Hara Secretary
George Memmoli Ice Rink Attendant
Bill Conti Original Music Composer
Joe Frazier Himself
Bill Baldwin Fight Announcer
Arnold Johnson Spectator (uncredited)
Stu Nahan Fight Commentator (uncredited)
Simmy Bow Club Corner Man
Larry Carroll TV Interviewer
Hank Rolike Apollo Corner Man
Michael Westmore Makeup Artist
Ross A. Maehl Electrician
Richard Halsey Editor
Elliott Marks Still Photographer
Geoffrey Rowland Assistant Editor
DeForest Covan Apollo's Corner
James H. Spencer Art Direction
Jimmy Gambina Mike
Don Sherman Bartender
Billy Sands Club Fight Announcer
Hal W. Polaire Executive In Charge Of Production
Gene Kirkwood Executive Producer
Caro Jones Casting
Steve Sayre Associate Choreographer
James Crabe Director of Photography
Gene Kearney Grip
Jack Hollander Fats
Ray Molyneaux Set Decoration
Al Silvani Cut Man
Frankie Van Club Fight Referee
Jane Marla Robbins Owner of Pet Shop
Jodi Letizia Marie
Pedro Lovell Club Fighter
Janice Hampton Assistant Editor
David Nichols Other
Charles Ziarko First Assistant Director
William J. Cassidy Production Design
Ted Swanson Production Manager
Diana Lewis TV Commentator
Fred T. Gallo Assistant Director
Scott Conrad Editor
Joe Tuley Music Editor
Bonnie Prendergast Script Supervisor
Harry W. Tetrick Sound Designer
Frank Stallone Sr. Timekeeper
Lou Fillipo Championship Fight Announcer
Kathleen Parker Paulie's Date
Christopher Avildsen Chiptooth