Tom Hanks

Forrest Gump

Robin Wright

Jenny Curran

Gary Sinise

Lieutenant Dan Taylor

Sally Field

Mrs. Gump

Mykelti Williamson

Bubba Blue

Michael Conner Humphreys

Young Forrest Gump

Hanna Hall

Young Jenny Curran

Haley Joel Osment

Forrest Junior

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

School Bus Driver

Bob Penny

Crony

Sam Anderson

Principal Hancock

Margo Moorer

Louise

Peter Dobson

Young Elvis Presley

Elizabeth Hanks

School Bus Girl

Christopher Jones

Boy with Cross

Sonny Shroyer

Bear Bryant

Brett Rice

High School Football Coach

Daniel C. Striepeke

Recruiter

David Brisbin

Newscaster

Kirk Ward

Earl

Al Harrington

Local Anchor #1

Bob Harks

University Dean

Don Fischer

Army Recruiter

Michael Flannery

Bus Recruit

Marlena Smalls

Bubba's Mother

Afemo Omilami

Drill Sergeant

John Voldstad

Club Patron

Michael Burgess

Cleveland

Steven Griffith

Tex

Bill Roberson

Fat Man at Bench

Michael McFall

Army Hospital Male Nurse

Steve DeRelian

Wounded Soldier

Byron Minns

Wounded Soldier

Stephen Bridgewater

Hospital Officer

Bonnie Ann Burgess

Army Nurse

John William Galt

President Johnson (voice)

Isabel Rose

Isabel

Richard D'Alessandro

Abbie Hoffman

Kevin Davis

Black Panther

Michael Jace

Black Panther

Geoffrey Blake

Wesley

Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Tiffany Salerno

Carla

Marla Sucharetza

Lenore

Joe Alaskey

President Nixon (voice)

Lazarus Jackson

Discharge Officer

Nora Dunfee

Elderly Southern Woman

Jim Hanks

Forrest Gump Running Double

Charles Boswell

Aging Hippie

Kurt Russell

Elvis Presley (voice) (uncredited)

Mary Ellen Trainor

Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)

Robb Skyler

Nicholas Katzenbach (uncredited)

Michael J. Oliver

Red Headed Teen (uncredited)

Troy Christian

Cheerleader (uncredited)

Jacqueline Lovell

Football Fan (uncredited)

Zach Hanner

Barracks Recruit (uncredited)

George Wallace

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ronald Reagan

Self - Assassination Attempt (archive footage) (uncredited)

Elvis Presley

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Beau Lotterman

Thompson (uncredited)

John Lennon

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Teddy Lane Jr.

Black Panther (uncredited)

Robert F. Kennedy

Self - after 1968 California Primary (archive footage) (uncredited)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bob Hope

Self - in Vietnam (archive footage) (uncredited)

Michael Garvey

Reporter (uncredited)

Gerald Ford

Self - Assassination Attempt (archive footage) (uncredited)

Darren W. Conrad

Alabama Football Player (uncredited)

John Connally

Self - with JFK in Dallas (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dick Clark

Self - New Year's Eve (archive footage) (uncredited)

Clint Calvert

Football Fan (uncredited)

Grand L. Bush

Black Panther Leader (uncredited)

Beth Aylward

Military Officer (uncredited)

Neil Armstrong

Self - Stepping onto the Moon (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rob Adams

College Quarterback (uncredited)