Planes, Trains and Automobiles Cast
The cast of Planes, Trains and Automobiles.
Steve Martin
as Neal Page

Steve Martin portrays Neal Page, a high-strung marketing executive trying to get home for Thanksgiving.

John Candy
as Del Griffith

John Candy plays Del Griffith, a shower curtain ring salesman with a big heart and an even bigger personality.

Laila Robins
as Susan Page

Laila Robins takes on the role of Susan Page, Neal's wife who eagerly awaits his return home.

Michael McKean
as State Trooper

Michael McKean appears as the State Trooper who encounters Neal and Del on their chaotic journey.

Dylan Baker
as Owen

Dylan Baker is Owen, an unhelpful airport employee who adds to Neal's frustrations.

Kevin Bacon
as Taxi Racer

Kevin Bacon has a cameo as the Taxi Racer who competes with Neal in a hilarious race to the train station.

Olivia Burnette
as Marti Page

Olivia Burnette plays Marti Page, Neal's daughter who eagerly prepares for Thanksgiving.

Carol Bruce
as Joy Page

Carol Bruce portrays Joy Page, Neal's mother who anxiously awaits his arrival.

Diana Douglas
as Peg

Diana Douglas appears as Peg, a car rental agent who clashes with Neal.

Martin Ferrero
as Motel Clerk

Martin Ferrero is the hapless Motel Clerk who witnesses Neal and Del's antics.

Larry Hankin
as Doobie

Larry Hankin plays Doobie, a bus passenger who interacts with Neal and Del during their journey.

Richard Herd
as Walt

Richard Herd is Walt, a fellow traveler who adds to the chaos of Neal and Del's trip.

Susan Kellermann
as Waitress
Matthew Lawrence
as Little Neal
Edie McClurg
as Car Rental Agent
Susan Isaacs
as Marie
John Randolph Jones
as Cab Dispatcher
Ben Stein
as Wichita Airport Rep
Lyman Ward
as John
George Petrie
as Martin
Gary Riley
as Motel Thief
Charles Tyner
as Gus
Lulie Newcomb
as Owen's Wife
Nicholas Wyman
as New York Lawyer
Gaetano Lisi
as Cab Driver - New York
Diana Castle
as Stewardess #1
Julie H. Morgan
as Stewardess #2
Bill Erwin
as Man on Plane
Ruth de Sosa
as New York Ticket Agent
Kim Genelle
as Receptionist
Grant Forsberg
as Brand Manager
David Raiport
as Cafe Patron
Andrew J. Hentz
as Bus Lover
Karen Meisinger
as Bus Loverette
Gary Palmer
as Pilot
John Moio
as Screaming Driver
Victoria Vanderkloot
as Screaming Driver's Wife
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