J. J. (Jake) Gittes

Jack Nicholson

Evelyn Cross Mulwray

Faye Dunaway

Noah Cross

John Huston

Escobar

Perry Lopez

Lt. Lou Escobar

Perry Lopez

Russ Yelburton

John Hillerman

Ida Sessions

Diane Ladd

Hollis I. Mulwray

Darrell Zwerling

Man with knife

Roman Polanski

Claude Mulvihill

Roy Jenson

Detective Loach

Dick Bakalyan

Walsh

Joe Mantell

Lawrence Walsh

Joe Mantell

Evelyn's Butler

James Hong

Duffy

Bruce Glover

Sophie

Nandu Hinds

Lawyer

James O'Rear

Mayor Bagby

Roy Roberts

Councilman

Noble Willingham

Mulwray's maid

Beulah Quo

Irate Farmer

Rance Howard

Farmer in the Valley

Jesse Vint

Mulwray's Gardener

Jerry Fujikawa

Katherine Cross

Belinda Palmer

Curly

Burt Young

Policeman

Lee de Broux

Gardener

Jerry Fujikawa

Councilman

Elliott Montgomery

Barney, the Barber

George Justin

Banker at Barbershop

Doc Erickson

Mulwray's Secretary

Fritzi Burr

Farmer in the Valley

Jim Burk

Mortician

Charles Knapp

Boy on Horseback

Claudio Martínez

Cross' Butler

Federico Roberto

Cross's Butler

Frederico Roberto

Clerk

Allan Warnick

Farmer in the Valley

John Holland

Curly's Wife

Elizabeth Harding

Mr. Palmer

John Rogers

Farmer in the Valley

Denny Arnold

Emma Dill

Cecil Elliott

Policeman

Paul Jenkins

Lawyer

James O'Reare

Policeman

Bob Golden

Farmers in the Valley

Jim Burke

Cross' Butler

Freddie Roberto

Robert Towne

John A. Alonzo

Jerry Goldsmith

John Alzono Alzono

Director

Roman Polanski