Tom Hanks plays Jim Lovell, Kevin Bacon plays Jack Swigert, and Bill Paxton plays Fred Haise in Apollo 13.
Main cast
- Jim LovellTom HanksMain
- Jack SwigertKevin BaconMain
- Fred HaiseBill PaxtonMain
- Ken MattinglyGary SiniseMain
- Gene KranzEd HarrisMain
Supporting cast
- Marilyn LovellKathleen QuinlanSupp
- Blanche LovellMary Kate SchellhardtSupp
- Barbara LovellEmily Ann LloydSupp
- Jeffrey LovellMiko HughesSupp
- Mary HaiseTracy ReinerSupp
- Glynn LunneyMarc McClureSupp
- Deke SlaytonChris EllisSupp
Guest & voice
- Dr. Chuck GellertAustin O’BrienGuest
- Zeb (MOCR controller)David AndrewsGuest
- Telex operator (uncredited)Roger CormanGuest
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About this cast
Apollo 13 is a 1995 American historical drama film directed by Ron Howard. The film recounts the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and the efforts to return the astronauts safely to Earth. The story centers on the three astronauts and the NASA ground crew who worked to bring them home.
FAQs
Who plays Jim Lovell in Apollo 13?
Tom Hanks plays Jim Lovell.
Who plays Jack Swigert in Apollo 13?
Kevin Bacon plays Jack Swigert.
Who plays Fred Haise in Apollo 13?
Bill Paxton plays Fred Haise.
Who plays Gene Kranz in Apollo 13?
Ed Harris plays Gene Kranz.
Who plays Ken Mattingly in Apollo 13?
Gary Sinise plays Ken Mattingly.
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