A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
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
Rebecca Williams
Nurse at Park Bench
Bob Penny
Crony
Harold G. Herthum
Doctor
George Kelly
Barber
John Randall
Sam Anderson
Principal Hancock
Margo Moorer
Louise
Ione M. Telech
Elderly Woman
Christine Seabrook
Elderly Woman's Daughter
John Worsham
Southern Gentleman / Landowner
Peter Dobson
Young Elvis Presley
Alexander Zemeckis
School Bus Boy
Logan Livingston Gomez
Ben Waddel
Elizabeth Hanks
School Bus Girl
Tyler Long
Red Headed Boy
Christopher Jones
Boy with Cross
Grady Bowman
Fat Boy
Kevin Mangan
Jenny's Father
Fay Genens
Jenny's Grandmother
Frank Geyer
Police Chief
Rob Landry
Red Headed Teen
Jason McGuire
Fat Teen
Pete Auster
Teen with Cross
Sonny Shroyer
Bear Bryant
Brett Rice
High School Football Coach
Ed Davis
Daniel C. Striepeke
Recruiter
Bruce Lucvia
Kick Off Return Player
David Brisbin
Newscaster
Kirk Ward
Earl
Angela Lomas
Black Student
Timothy Record
Deborah McTeer
Woman with Child on Park Bench
Mark Matheisen
Jenny's Date
Al Harrington
Local Anchor #1
Jed Gillin
President John F. Kennedy (voice)
Bob Harks
University Dean
Don Fischer
Army Recruiter
Kenneth Bevington
Army Bus Driver
Michael Flannery
Bus Recruit
Gary Robinson
Marlena Smalls
Bubba's Mother
Kitty K. Green
Bubba's Great Grandmother
Afemo Omilami
Drill Sergeant
Matt Wallace
Barracks Recruit
Danté McCarthy
Topless Girl
Paulie DiCocco
Emcee
Mike Jolly
Club Patron
Michael Kemmerling
John Voldstad
Jeffrey Winner
Russ Wilson
Pick-up Truck Driver
Daniel J. Gillooly
Helicopter Gunman
Calvin Gadsden
Sargeant Sims
Aaron Izbicki
Dallas
Michael Burgess
Cleveland
Steven Griffith
Tex
Bill Roberson
Fat Man at Bench
Michael McFall
Army Hospital Male Nurse
Eric Underwood
Mail Call Soldier
Steve DeRelian
Wounded Soldier
Byron Minns
Stephen Bridgewater
Hospital Officer
Bonnie Ann Burgess
Army Nurse
Scott Oliver
National Correspondent #1
John William Galt
President Johnson (voice)
Hilary Chaplain
Hilary
Isabel Rose
Isabel
Jay Ross
Veteran at War Rally
Richard D'Alessandro
Abbie Hoffman
Dick Stilwell
Policeman at War Rally
Kevin Davis
Black Panther
Michael Jace
Geoffrey Blake
Wesley
Tim Perry
Hippie at Commune
Vanessa Roth
Hollywood Boulevard Girlfriend
Emily Carey
Paul Raczkowski
Man in VW Bug
Valentine
Chinese Ping Pong Player
Dick Cavett
Joe Stefanelli
John Lennon (voice)
Tiffany Salerno
Carla
Marla Sucharetza
Lenore
Aloysius Gigl
Musician Boyfriend
Jack Bowden
National Correspondent #4
Joe Alaskey
President Nixon (voice)
Lazarus Jackson
Discharge Officer
W. Benson Terry
Stanley Loomis
Matt Rebenkoff
Drugged Out Boyfriend
Peter Bannon
Local Correspondent #2
Joe Washington
Local Anchor #2
Nora Dunfee
Elderly Southern Woman
Natalie Hendrix Tate
Local Anchor #3
Hallie D'Amore
Waitress in Cafe
Jim Hanks
Forrest Gump Running Double
Chiffonye Cobb
Hannibal Reporter
Juan Singleton
Bobby Richardson
Michael Mattison
Taxi Driver
Lenny Herb
Young Man Running
Charles Boswell
Aging Hippie
Timothy McNeil
Wild Eyed Man
Lonnie Hamilton
The Minister
Teresa Denton
Lieutenant Dan's Fiancée, Susan
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)
Bryan Hanna
Football Coach (uncredited)
Greg Brown
Football Player (uncredited)
Brendan Shanahan
Troy Christian
Cheerleader (uncredited)
Jacqueline Lovell
Football Fan (uncredited)
Zach Hanner
Barracks Recruit (uncredited)
Aaron Michael Lacey
National Guardsman (uncredited)
William Shipman
Black Panther (uncredited)
Eric Alan Wendell
Student Protester (uncredited)
John Simmit
Higgins - Protestor on Stage (uncredited)
Neal MacMillan
Beau Lotterman
Thompson (uncredited)
Teddy Lane Jr.
Jim Keller
Hippie at Commune (uncredited)
Michael Garvey
Reporter (uncredited)
James Ent
Alabama College Photographer #1 (uncredited)
Jim Damron
CBS Correspondent Cooper (uncredited)
Darren W. Conrad
Alabama Football Player (uncredited)
Daniel Chamblin
Southern Landowner (uncredited)
Clint Calvert
Grand L. Bush
Black Panther Leader (uncredited)
Jim Boeke
University of Alabama Assistant Football Coach (uncredited)
Marcus Batton
Get the Bikes Bully (uncredited)
Beth Aylward
Military Officer (uncredited)
Rob Adams
College Quarterback (uncredited)
Joe Abby
Protestor on Stage (uncredited)
Robert Zemeckis
Director
Wendy Finerman
Producer
Steve Tisch
Steve Starkey
Don Burgess
Director of Photography
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
Arthur Schmidt
Editor
Eric Roth
Screenplay
Ellen Lewis
Casting
Dane Farwell
Stunts
Rick Carter
Production Design
Leslie McDonald
Art Direction
William James Teegarden
Nancy Haigh
Set Decoration
Hazel Catmull
Hairstylist
William A. Kohout
Susan Schuler-Page
Jay Cannistraci
Makeup Artist
Rick Sharp
Kacy Magedman
Art Department Coordinator
Wendy Richardson
Steve Arnold
Assistant Art Director
Linda Berger
Tony Fanning
Jeff Passanante
Construction Coordinator
Greensman
Hugo Herrera
Dan Ondrejko
Paige Augustine
Leadman
Claire Gaul
Robert Greenfield
Chris L. Spellman
James C. Feng
Set Designer
Erin Kemp
Elizabeth Lapp
Lauren E. Polizzi
E. Larry Oatfield
Sound Effects Editor
Robert Shoup
Dennis Sands
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Randy Thom
Gloria S. Borders
Supervising Sound Editor
George Murphy
CG Supervisor
Stephen Rosenbaum
Doug Chiang
Visual Effects Art Director
Debbie Denise
Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Editor
Michael McGovern
Ken Ralston
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bud Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Chris Squires
Camera Operator
Phillip V. Caruso
Still Photographer
Dan Bronson
Costume Supervisor
Pamela Wise
Patricia Bercsi
Set Costumer
Rudolph Garcia
Stephen P. Shubin
Carin-Anne Strohmaier
First Assistant Editor
Kenneth Karman
Music Editor
Joel Marrow
Transportation Coordinator
Leslie Cook
Choreographer
Peggy Pridemore
Location Manager
Amy Ness
Mary Morgan
Jessica Drake
Dialect Coach
Jane E. Russell
Unit Publicist
Charles Newirth
Co-Producer
Joanna Johnston
Costume Design
Erik Tiemens
Storyboard Artist
Joe Montenegro
Special Effects
William B. Kaplan
Production Sound Mixer
Winston Groom
Novel
Greg Maloney
Visual Effects
John R. Dove
Driver
Judith A. Cory
Hair Designer
Sharon Felder
Production Assistant
Allen Hall
Special Effects Supervisor
Steven J. Boyd
Post Production Supervisor
Rick Porras
Lindsey Buckingham
Thanks
Robert J. Groden
Susan Malerstein
Script Supervisor
Jeremiah O'Driscoll
Assistant Editor
Craig Lyman
George Hull
Barry Spencer
Construction Foreman
Brett Haas
Location Scout
Samuel Ray Jablonski
Painter
Stefan Dechant
Production Illustrator
John Gazdik
First Assistant Camera
Ismael Araujo Jr.
Grip
Jessica Fasman
Assistant Costume Designer
Makeup Designer
Alleene C. Keith
Seamstress
Scott Mobley
Carpenter
Amy Panzer
Craft Service
Jim DePue
Joel Sill
Executive Music Producer
Tyler C. Daum
Picture Car Coordinator
Timothy Greenwood
Projection
Keith Campbell
Randy Cantor
Transportation Captain
Wayne Roberts
Transportation Co-Captain
Unit Production Manager
Joey Box
Utility Stunts
Bruce Moriarty
First Assistant Director
Bob Kaiser
Color Timer
Dan Cornwall
Electrician
Andy Ryan
Gaffer
David R. Christensen
Lighting Technician
E. Scott Mayhugh
Rigging Grip
David Brymer
Casting Associate
Michael Tadross
Executive In Charge Of Production
Cynthia Quan
Production Accountant
Debra James
Production Coordinator
Earl Sampson
Boom Operator
David Franklin Bergad
Assistant Sound Editor
William Ross
Orchestrator
Jonathan Gaynor
Sound Mixer
Anne Calanchini
Visual Effects Coordinator
Christiane Steffen
Vocal Coach
Claire Sanfilippo
Dialogue Editor
Dianna Stirpe
Ewa Sztompke
Robin L. Miller
Property Master
David M. Dunlap
Second Unit Director of Photography
William Alford
Set Dresser
Sue Fox
ADR Editor
Tom Barwick
Foley Artist
Dennie Thorpe
Marian Wilde
Foley Editor
Clare C. Freeman
Tony Eckert
Foley Recordist
Phil Benson
Assistant Sound Designer
Craig Bilodeau
Costume Assistant
Robin Richesson
Costume Illustrator
Betty Birkowski
Costumer
Lennie Appelquist
Additional Second Assistant Director
Eric Tignini
Second Second Assistant Director
Second Unit Director
Michael Gastaldo
Assistant Property Master
Eric Rosenberg
Graphic Designer
Nina Saxon
Title Designer
Ken Gorrell
Special Effects Assistant
Michael J. Hudson
Special Effects Technician
Timothy Eaton
Allen Robinson
Stunt Double
Richard A. Kelley
Assistant Camera
Sam Taybi
Best Boy Grip
Chris Johnson
Camera Loader
Jeff 'Moose' Howery
Dolly Grip
Joe Fulmer
First Company Grip
Patrick B. O'Brien
Second Assistant Camera
John 'Jay' Devlin
Second Company Grip
Ben Wexler
Casting Assistant
Greg Hyman
Louis Rivera
Negative Cutter
Stephanie Antosca
Assistant Location Manager
Chris Ferro
Location Assistant
Conductor
Thomas Bianco
Assistant Accountant
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Clarissa Troop
Assistant Production Coordinator
Bob Finley III
Chief Lighting Technician
Tona B. Dahlquist
Extras Casting
Jim Morris
General Manager
Heather Smith
Jamie Daddio
Production Secretary
Charlie Puritano
Researcher
Dale A. Dye
Technical Advisor
Tom West
Dana J. Kuznetzkoff
Second Assistant Director
Cherylanne Martin
Sound Designer
Tom Johnson
Charlie Estepp
