Christopher Reeve character Superman / Clark Kent
Margot Kidder character Lois Lane
Gene Hackman character Lex Luthor
Ned Beatty character Otis
Marlon Brando character Jor-El
Jackie Cooper character Perry White
Terence Stamp character General Zod
Glenn Ford character Pa Kent
Phyllis Thaxter character Ma Kent
Trevor Howard character 1st Elder (uncredited)
Jack O'Halloran character Non
Valerie Perrine character Eve Teschmacher
Maria Schell character Vond-Ah
Susannah York character Lara
Jeff East character Young Clark Kent
Marc McClure character Jimmy Olsen
Sarah Douglas character Ursa
Harry Andrews character 2nd Elder (uncredited)
Vass Anderson character 3rd Elder (uncredited)
John Hollis character 4th Elder (uncredited)
James Garbutt character 5th Elder (uncredited)
Michael Gover character 6th Elder (uncredited)
David Neal character 7th Elder (uncredited)
Penelope Lee character 9th Elder (uncredited)
John Stuart character 10th Elder (uncredited)
Alan Cullen character 11th Elder (uncredited)
Lee Quigley character Baby Kal-El (uncredited)
Aaron Smolinski character Baby Clark Kent (uncredited)
Diane Sherry Case character Lana Lang
Jeff Atcheson character Coach (uncredited)
Brad Flock character Football Player (uncredited)
David Petrou character Team Manager (uncredited)
Billy J. Mitchell character 1st Editor (uncredited)
Robert Henderson character 2nd Editor (uncredited)
Larry Lamb character 1st Reporter (uncredited)
James Brockington character 2nd Reporter (uncredited)
John Cassady character 3rd Reporter (uncredited)
John F. Parker character 4th Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Scott character 5th Reporter (uncredited)
Ray Evans character 6th Reporter (uncredited)
Su Shifrin character 7th Reporter (uncredited)
Miquel Brown character 8th Reporter (uncredited)
Vincent Marzello character 1st Copy Boy (uncredited)
Benjamin Feitelson character 2nd Copy Boy (uncredited)
Lise Hilboldt character 1st Secretary (uncredited)
Leueen Willoughby character 2nd Secretary (uncredited)
Jill Ingham character Perry's Secretary (uncredited)
Pieter Stuyck character Window Cleaner (uncredited)
Rex Reed character Rex Reed (uncredited)
Weston Gavin character Mugger (uncredited)
Steve Kahan character Officer 1 (uncredited)
Ray Hassett character Officer 2 (uncredited)
Randy Jurgensen character Officer 3 (uncredited)
Matt Russo character News Vendor (uncredited)
Colin Skeaping character Pilot (uncredited)
Bo Rucker character Pimp (uncredited)
Paul Avery character TV Cameraman (uncredited)
David Baxt character Burglar (uncredited)
George Harris II character Patrolman Mooney (uncredited)
Michael Harrigan character 1st Hood (uncredited)
John Cording character 2nd Hood (uncredited)
Raymond Thompson character 3rd Hood (uncredited)
Oz Clarke character 4th Hood (uncredited)
Rex Everhart character Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Jayne Tottman character Little Girl (uncredited)
Frank Lazarus character Air Force One Pilot (uncredited)
Brian Protheroe character Co Pilot (uncredited)
Lawrence Trimble character 1st Crewman (uncredited)
Robert Whelan character 2nd Crewman (uncredited)
David Calder character 3rd Crewman (uncredited)
Norwich Duff character Newscaster (uncredited)
Keith Alexander character Newscaster (uncredited)
Michael Ensign character Newscaster (uncredited)
Larry Hagman character Major (uncredited)
Paul Tuerpe character Sgt. Hayley (uncredited)
Graham McPherson character Lieutenant (uncredited)
David Yorston character Petty Officer (uncredited)
Robert O'Neill character Admiral (uncredited)
Robert MacLeod character General (uncredited)
John Ratzenberger character 1st Controller (uncredited)
Alan Tilvern character 2nd Controller (uncredited)
Phil Brown character State Senator (uncredited)
Bill Bailey character 2nd Senator (uncredited)
Burnell Tucker character Agent (uncredited)
Chief Tug Smith character Indian Chief (uncredited)
Norman Warwick character Superchief Driver (uncredited)
Chuck Julian character Assistant (uncredited)
Colin Etherington character Power Co. Driver (uncredited)
Mark Wynter character Mate (uncredited)
Roy Stevens character Warden (uncredited)
William Russell character 8th Elder (uncredited)
Noel Neill character Ella Lane (uncredited)
Kirk Alyn character Sam Lane (uncredited)
Edward Finneran character special football player (contest winner) (uncredited)
Tony Selby character Hood (uncredited)
