--- title: "The Towering Inferno: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/the-towering-inferno/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/the-towering-inferno" cast: 43 crew: 100 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # The Towering Inferno (1974): cast and crew 43 cast and 100 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Steve McQueen](https://film.one/person/steve-mcqueen-13565.md) as Chief O'Hallorhan - [Paul Newman](https://film.one/person/paul-newman.md) as Doug Roberts - [William Holden](https://film.one/person/william-holden.md) as Jim Duncan - [Faye Dunaway](https://film.one/person/faye-dunaway.md) as Susan - [Fred Astaire](https://film.one/person/fred-astaire.md) as Harlee Claiborne - [Susan Blakely](https://film.one/person/susan-blakely.md) as Patty - [Richard Chamberlain](https://film.one/person/richard-chamberlain.md) as Simmons - [Jennifer Jones](https://film.one/person/jennifer-jones.md) as Lisolette - [O. J. Simpson](https://film.one/person/o-j-simpson.md) as Jernigan - [Robert Vaughn](https://film.one/person/robert-vaughn.md) as Senator Parker - [Robert Wagner](https://film.one/person/robert-wagner.md) as Bigelow - [Susan Flannery](https://film.one/person/susan-flannery.md) as Lorrie - Sheila Allen as Paula Ramsay - [Norman Burton](https://film.one/person/norman-burton.md) as Giddings - Jack Collins as Mayor Ramsay - [Don Gordon](https://film.one/person/don-gordon.md) as Kappy - [Felton Perry](https://film.one/person/felton-perry.md) as Scott - [Gregory Sierra](https://film.one/person/gregory-sierra.md) as Carlos - Ernie F. Orsatti as Mark Powers - [Dabney Coleman](https://film.one/person/dabney-coleman.md) as Deputy Chief #1 - Elizabeth Rogers as Lady in Buoy - Ann Leicester as Guest - Norman Grabowski as Flaker - Ross Elliott as Deputy Chief #2 - Olan Soule as Johnson - Carlena Gower as Angela Allbright - Mike Lookinland as Phillip Allbright - Carol McEvoy as Mrs. Allbright - Scott Newman as Young Fireman - Paul Comi as Tim - George D. Wallace as Chief Officer - Patrick Culliton as Technician - [William Bassett](https://film.one/person/william-bassett.md) as Leading Agent - John Crawford as Callahan - Erik L. Nelson as Wes - Art Balinger as Announcer - Norman Hicks as Pilot - Thomas Karnahan as Co-Pilot - Leoda Richards as Party Guest (uncredited) - David Armstrong as Party Guest (uncredited) - Ruth Foster as Party Guest (uncredited) - Maureen McGovern as Singer at Party (uncredited) - Steven Marlo as Fireman (uncredited) ## Directing - [John Guillermin](https://film.one/person/john-guillermin.md): Director - Phil Ball: Second Assistant Director - [Irwin Allen](https://film.one/person/irwin-allen.md): Action Director - Wes McAfee: Assistant Director - Newt Arnold: Assistant Director - Marie Kenney: Script Supervisor - Donald White: Second Assistant Director - Bob Bender: Second Assistant Director ## Writing - Richard Martin Stern: Novel - [Stirling Silliphant](https://film.one/person/stirling-silliphant.md): Screenplay - Frank M. Robinson: Novel - Thomas N. Scortia: Novel ## Production - [Irwin Allen](https://film.one/person/irwin-allen.md): Producer - Jack Baur: Casting - Sidney Marshall: Associate Producer - Richard Shepherd: Production Supervisor - Norman A. Cook: Unit Production Manager - Art Volpert: Production Coordinator - Jere Henshaw: Production Supervisor ## Camera - [Fred Koenekamp](https://film.one/person/fred-j-koenekamp.md): Director of Photography - Frank V. Phillips: Additional Photography - [Joseph F. Biroc](https://film.one/person/joseph-f-biroc.md): Additional Photography - John Murray: Key Grip - Kathy Fields: Still Photographer - Orlando Suero: Still Photographer - Thomas Laughridge: Camera Operator ## Editing - [Carl Kress](https://film.one/person/carl-kress.md): Editor - [Harold F. Kress](https://film.one/person/harold-f-kress.md): Editor - Jack Hooper: Negative Cutter ## Sound and music - [John Williams](https://film.one/person/john-williams.md): Original Music Composer - Joel Hirschhorn: Songs - Al Kasha: Songs - John A. Bonner: Sound Supervisor - Frank Regula: Sound Mixer - Leonard A. Engel: Supervising Music Editor - Don Hall: Supervising Sound Editor - Herbert W. Spencer: Orchestrator - Ted Keep: Scoring Mixer - Theodore Soderberg: Sound Re-Recording Mixer ## Art - [Ward Preston](https://film.one/person/ward-preston.md): Art Direction - Raphael Bretton: Set Decoration - [William J. Creber](https://film.one/person/william-j-creber.md): Production Design - Nikita Knatz: Production Illustrator - Joseph Musso: Production Illustrator - Steven P. Sardanis: Assistant Art Director - Dan Goozee: Production Illustrator - Tom Cranham: Production Illustrator - Robert McLaughlin: Property Master ## Costume and make-up - Monty Westmore: Makeup Artist - [Paul Zastupnevich](https://film.one/person/paul-zastupnevich.md): Costume Design - Jean Burt Reilly: Hairstylist - Susan Germaine: Hairstylist - Naomi Cavin: Hairstylist - Emile LaVigne: Makeup Artist - Hugh McFarland: Costumer - Kathleen McCandless: Costumer ## Visual effects - Gerald Endler: Mechanical Designer ## Lighting - Gene Stout: Gaffer ## Crew - James Winburn: Stunts - Roydon Clark: Stunts - Lars Lundgren: Stunts - John Nowak: Stunts - Regis Parton: Stunts - Wally Rose: Stunts - Felix Silla: Stunts - Peter Stader: Stunts - Paula Dell: Stunts - Bennie E. Dobbins: Stunts - [Bobby Porter](https://film.one/person/bobby-porter.md): Stunts - Tom Steele: Stunts - M. James Arnett: Stunts - Howard Curtis: Stunts - Eddie Hice: Stunts - Hank Calia: Stunts - Richard E. Butler: Stunts - Loren Janes: Stunts - Fred Lerner: Stunts - [Steve McQueen](https://film.one/person/steve-mcqueen-13565.md): Stunts - Julius LeFlore: Stunts - Walter Robles: Stunts - Fred Waugh: Stunts - Russell Saunders: Stunts - Mickey Gilbert: Stunts - Orwin C. Harvey: Stunts - Troy Melton: Stunts - Frank Reinhard: Stunts - Paul Stader: Stunts - Chuck Waters: Stunts - Cody Bearpaw: Stunts - Mickey Caruso: Stunts - Dick Dial: Stunts - Larry Duran: Stunts - Stephanie Epper: Stunts - Sandra Lee Gimpel: Stunts - Denver Mattson: Stunts - Glenn Randall Jr.: Stunts - Erik Cord: Stunts - Everett Creach: Stunts - Vince Deadrick Sr.: Stunts - George Fisher: Stunts --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/the-towering-inferno.md