"Fast" Eddie Felson

Paul Newman

Minnesota Fats

Jackie Gleason

Bert Gordon

George C. Scott

Sarah Packard

Piper Laurie

Charlie Burns

Myron McCormick

Oames Findley

Murray Hamilton

Big John

Michael Constantine

Preacher

Stefan Gierasch

Bartender

Jake LaMotta

Cashier

Gordon B. Clarke

Bartender

Vincent Gardenia

Score Keeper

Alexander Rose

Waitress

Carolyn Coates

Waitress

Carolyn Coates

Turk

Clifford A. Pellow

Young Hustler

Carl York

Willie (uncredited)

Willie Mosconi

Girl With Fur Coat

Gloria Curtis

Pool Room Hood

Charles Dierkop

Pool Room Hood

Donald Crabtree

Pool Room Hood

Brendan Fay

Turk

Cliff Pellow

Another Player

Don De Leo

Bartender

Tom Ahearne

Old Doctor

William Adams

Waiter at Parisien Restaurant

Charles Andre

Small Role

Don Crabtree

Robert Daget

Louisville Hustler

William Duell

Kibitzer

James Dukas

Hotel Proprietor

Jack Healy

Tom Aheame

Ticket Clerk

Don Koll

Reservation Clerk

Charles McDaniel

First Man

Sid Raymond

Old Man Attendant

Art Smith

Director

Robert Rossen