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