Sylvester Stallone

as Robert 'Rocky' Balboa

Talia Shire

as Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa

Burt Young

as Paulie Pennino

Carl Weathers

as Apollo Creed

Mr. T

as Clubber Lang

Burgess Meredith

as Mickey Goldmill

Tony Burton

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

Hulk Hogan

as Thunderlips