Cast and crew
The Towering Inferno
Directed by John Guillermin · starring Paul Newman, Steve McQueen and William Holden
- 13 actors
- 3 in the crew
- 1974
- 2 h 45 min
The Towering Inferno: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 13
- Crew
- 3
- Youngest at release
- 26 yearsSusan Blakely
- Eldest at release
- 75 yearsFred Astaire
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The whole cast 13
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Crew
Writers 1
Music 1
Companies
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Twentieth Century-Fox
Questions about the cast of The Towering Inferno
- Who plays Doug Roberts in The Towering Inferno?
- Paul Newman plays Doug Roberts.
- Who plays Chief O'Hallorhan in The Towering Inferno?
- Steve McQueen plays Chief O'Hallorhan.
- Who plays Jim Duncan in The Towering Inferno?
- William Holden plays Jim Duncan.
- Who plays Susan in The Towering Inferno?
- Faye Dunaway plays Susan.
- Who plays Harlee Claiborne in The Towering Inferno?
- Fred Astaire plays Harlee Claiborne.
- Who plays Patty in The Towering Inferno?
- Susan Blakely plays Patty.
- Who directed The Towering Inferno?
- John Guillermin.
- Who wrote The Towering Inferno?
- Stirling Silliphant.
- Who composed the music for The Towering Inferno?
- John Williams.
- How many actors are in The Towering Inferno?
- 13 actors are credited, and 3 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Steve McQueen and Robert Vaughn had already worked together on 2 films: Bullit (1968) and The magnificent seven (1960).
Steve McQueen and Don Gordon had already worked together on 2 films: Papillon (1973) and Bullit (1968).
William Holden and Paul Newman have worked together on one other film: When Time Ran Out (1980).
Faye Dunaway and Susan Blakely have worked together on one other film: Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014).
Faye Dunaway and Richard Chamberlain have worked together on one other film: Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014).
Susan Blakely and Richard Chamberlain have worked together on one other film: Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Paul Newman (29), Faye Dunaway (13) and William Holden (12).
The cast’s average age at release is 45 (of the 12 actors whose birth date we know).