Cast and Crew of Titanic

Titanic

"Titanic" is a classic romantic drama film directed by James Cameron, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson and Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt Bukater. The movie, which was released in 1997, tells the story of the ill-fated ship's maiden voyage, which ended in tragedy when it struck an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic Ocean.

The film begins with the 101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater, played by Gloria Stuart, recounting her experiences aboard the Titanic, 84 years after the historic event. At the start of the movie, we see a young Rose, traveling on the ship with her mother, Ruth (Frances Fisher), and her fiancé, Caledon Hockley (Billy Zane). Rose is portrayed as a high-society woman who is expected to marry Cal for his wealth and status, but she feels stifled and trapped by the expectations placed upon her.

On the other hand, Jack Dawson, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, is a free-spirited artist who wins his ticket to board the Titanic in a lucky game of cards. Together with his friend Fabrizio De Rossi, also a third-class passenger, Jack explores the ship and experiences its luxuries, while also forming a connection with Rose. As the two characters from different worlds come together, they challenge each other's perspectives, and a romantic relationship blossoms. The film then follows the story of the Titanic, from its departure to its tragic end, as Jack and Rose fight to survive against all odds.

Throughout the movie, Cameron expertly weaves together a tale of love, class, and survival, bringing to life the stories of the real-life passengers who were aboard the ship. The film's stunning visuals, memorable performances, and iconic soundtrack have cemented its place as a classic of modern cinema, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the history of the Titanic or in a well-crafted romantic drama.

Main Cast of Titanic

Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson

Leonardo DiCaprio

Jack Dawson
Leonardo DiCaprio's portrayal of Jack Dawson in 'Titanic' is nothing short of iconic. His charismatic performance brings the character to life, making him a lovable and relatable hero. DiCaprio's ability to convey Jack's adventurous spirit, kindness, and unwavering love for Rose (Kate Winslet) is truly captivating. His chemistry with Winslet is palpable, adding depth and emotion to their on-screen romance. DiCaprio's performance is a testament to his talent and versatility as an actor, making Jack Dawson a character that viewers will remember and cherish for years to come.
Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt Bukater

Kate Winslet

Rose DeWitt Bukater
Kate Winslet's portrayal of Rose DeWitt Bukater in the epic romance film 'Titanic' is nothing short of mesmerizing. She brings to life the character's transformation from a sheltered, aristocratic young woman to a resilient and independent spirit. Winslet's performance is marked by a depth of emotion that is both raw and captivating, making the audience deeply invested in Rose's journey. Her chemistry with co-star Leonardo DiCaprio is electric, adding an extra layer of intensity to their on-screen romance. Winslet's performance in 'Titanic' is a testament to her talent and versatility as an actress, earning her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Billy Zane as Cal Hockley

Billy Zane

Cal Hockley
Billy Zane's portrayal of Cal Hockley in 'Titanic' is a masterclass in playing a villainous character. As the arrogant and entitled fiancé of Rose, Zane expertly captures Cal's ruthless ambition and lack of empathy. His performance is both chilling and captivating, making Cal a truly memorable and despicable character. Despite the film's focus on the romantic relationship between Jack and Rose, Zane's performance as Cal is a standout and adds an extra layer of tension and drama to the story.
Kathy Bates as Molly Brown

Kathy Bates

Molly Brown
Kathy Bates delivered a memorable and spirited performance as Molly Brown in James Cameron's epic film "Titanic" (1997). As the unsinkable Molly Brown, Bates brought a robust and vivacious energy to the role, portraying the character with a mix of warmth, determination, and eccentricity that made her a standout among the ensemble cast. Her depiction of the real-life socialite and philanthropist showcased a woman ahead of her time, challenging the constraints of early 20th-century society. Bates's Brown is both endearing and formidable, from her assertive entrance aboard the RMS Titanic to her pivotal role in helping others during the ship's tragic sinking. Her performance was marked by a balance of comedic timing and dramatic depth, earning her praise for bringing authenticity and heart to the historical figure, and contributing significantly to the film's rich tapestry of characters. Kathy Bates's portrayal of Molly Brown remains one of the most iconic aspects of "Titanic," a testament to her talent and the enduring legacy of the film.
Frances Fisher as Ruth DeWitt Bukater

Frances Fisher

Ruth DeWitt Bukater
Frances Fisher delivered a poignant performance as Ruth DeWitt Bukater in James Cameron's epic drama "Titanic" (1997). As the protective and haughty mother of Rose DeWitt Bukater, played by Kate Winslet, Fisher adeptly portrayed the complexities of an aristocratic woman of the early 20th century. Ruth is fiercely devoted to maintaining her social status and securing her family's survival in the wake of financial misfortunes, which leads her to pressure her daughter into an engagement with the wealthy and entitled Caledon Hockley, portrayed by Billy Zane. Fisher's nuanced portrayal of Ruth is both commanding and tragic; she embodies the character's coldness and social pretensions while also revealing her underlying vulnerability and desperation. Her performance is a highlight of the film, showcasing her ability to convey deep-seated emotions and societal pressures that drive her character's decisions, ultimately contributing to the film's exploration of love, class, and sacrifice against the backdrop of the ill-fated maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic.
Gloria Stuart as Old Rose

Gloria Stuart

Old Rose
Gloria Stuart's portrayal of Old Rose in the movie 'Titanic' is nothing short of captivating. As the elderly version of the protagonist, she brings a sense of nostalgia and wisdom to the story. Her expressive eyes and soft voice evoke a deep sense of empathy from the audience, as she recounts her experiences aboard the ill-fated ship. Stuart's performance is a testament to her acting prowess, as she seamlessly transitions between past and present, creating a character that is both heartwarming and heartbreaking. Her portrayal of Old Rose is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of love and the indomitable human spirit.
Victor Garber as Thomas Andrews

Victor Garber

Thomas Andrews
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Bill Paxton

Brock Lovett
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Bernard Hill

Captain Smith , Edward Smith
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David Warner

Spicer Lovejoy
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Jonathan Hyde

Bruce Ismay
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Suzy Amis

Lizzy Calvert
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Lewis Abernathy as Lewis Bodine

Lewis Abernathy

Lewis Bodine

Secondary Cast of Titanic

Nicholas Cascone

Bobby Buell

Fannie Brett

Madame Aubert

Amy Gaipa

Trudy Bolt

Jonathan Evans-Jones

Wallace Hartley

Brian Walsh

Irish Man

Alexandrea Owens

Cora Cartmell

Martin East

Lookout Lee

Liam Tuohy

Chief Baker Joughin

Reece P. Thompson III

Irish Little Boy

Laramie Landis

Irish Little Girl

Amber Waddell

Cal's Crying Girl

Alison Waddell

Cal's Crying Girl

Mark Rafael Truitt

Yaley

Terry Forrestal

Chief Engineer Bell

Sean Nepita

Elevator Operator

David Cronnelly

Crewman

Garth Wilton

1st Class Waiter

Martin Laing

Promenade Deck Steward

Richard Fox

Steward #1

Nick Meaney

Steward #2

Paul Herbert

Hold Steward #2

Emmett James

1st Class Steward

Chris Byrne

Stairwell Steward

Jari Kinnunen

Bjorn Gunderson

Anders Falk

Olaus Gunderson

Vern Urich

Man in Water

Kathleen S. Dunn

Woman in Water

Romeo Francis

Syrian Man

Mandana Marino

Syrian Woman

Van Ling

Chinese Man

Bjørn Olsen

Olaf

Dan Pettersson

Sven

Kris Andersson

Dancer

Bobbie Bates

Dancer

Edmond Alan Forsyth

Dancer

Andie Hicks

Dancer

Stan Mazin

Dancer

Bruno Campolo

First Class Man (uncredited)

Kevin De La Noy

Third Officer Pitman (uncredited)

Tony Kenny

Deckhand (uncredited)

Ryan McClurkin

Second Class Passenger / Engine Room Crewman (uncredited)

Don Lynch

Frederick Spedden (uncredited)

Mike O'Neal

Engine Room Crewman (uncredited)

Phil Parlapiano

Button Accordionist (uncredited)

R. Gern Trowbridge

Drowning Man (uncredited)

Brian McDermott

Titanic Gym Instructor Thomas McCawley (uncredited)

Rebecca Klinger

Mother at Stern

Crew of Titanic

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