Swing Shift Cast
The cast of Swing Shift.
Goldie Hawn
as Kay Walsh

Goldie Hawn portrays Kay Walsh, a dedicated factory worker who becomes more independent and self-sufficient during the war.

Kurt Russell
as Lucky Lockhart

Kurt Russell plays Lucky Lockhart, a charming musician who forms a romantic connection with Kay Walsh.

Christine Lahti
as Hazel Zanussi

Christine Lahti takes on the role of Hazel Zanussi, a confident and outspoken co-worker of Kay Walsh.

Fred Ward
as Biscuits Toohey

Fred Ward portrays Biscuits Toohey, a fellow factory worker who forms friendships with Kay Walsh and Lucky Lockhart.

Ed Harris
as Jack Walsh

Ed Harris plays Jack Walsh, Kay's husband who faces challenges adjusting to her newfound independence.

Sudie Bond
as Annie

Sudie Bond appears as Annie, a supportive friend and co-worker of Kay Walsh.

Holly Hunter
as Jeannie Sherman

Holly Hunter takes on the role of Jeannie Sherman, a lively and spirited factory worker.

Patty Maloney
as Laverne

Patty Maloney portrays Laverne, a friendly and hardworking member of the factory team.

Lisa Pelikan
as Violet Mulligan

Lisa Pelikan plays Violet Mulligan, a kind-hearted and compassionate co-worker.

Susan Peretz
as Edith Castle

Susan Peretz appears as Edith Castle, a diligent and dedicated worker at the factory.

Joey Aresco
as Johnny Bonnano

Joey Aresco portrays Johnny Bonnano, a fellow factory worker who is friendly and sociable.

Morris 'Tex' Biggs
as Clarence

Morris 'Tex' Biggs takes on the role of Clarence, a supportive and reliable member of the factory team.

Reid Cruickshanks
as Spike
Danny Darst
as Deacon
Dennis Fimple
as Rupert George
Chris Lemmon
as Lt. O'Connor
Charles Napier
as Moon Willis
Stephen Tobolowsky
as French deMille / Documentary Narrator
Laura Hawn
as Ethel
Marvin Miller
as Rollo
Susan Barnes
as Skinny
Beth Henley
as Bible Pusher
Gene Borkan
as M.P. at Embarkation
Alana Stewart
as Frankie Parker
Phillip Christon
as Recruit at Egyptian
Penny Johnson Jerald
as Genevieve
Isabell O'Connor
as Rita
Maggie Renzi
as First Interviewer
Sandy McLeod
as Second Interviewer
George 'Red' Schwartz
as Cribman
Alan Toy
as Assistant Cribman
Oceana Marr
as Ladies' Room Inspector
Richard K. Way
as Factory Soldier
Harold Jackson
as Piano Player at Sorrentino's
Don Carrara
as Drunk Sailor
Todd Allen
as Cpl. Bobby Danzig
Gary Goetzman
as 'Swing Shift' Bandleader
Belinda Carlisle
as Jamboree Singer
Lissette LeCorn
as Peggy (age 3)
Jessica Gaynes
as Peggy (age 7)
Deena Marie
as Paper Girl
Roger Rook
as Bellhop
Joseph Hutton
as Seaman Amtzis
Harry Northup
as New Year's Eve Marine #1
David B. Carlton
as New Year's Eve Marine #2
Lisa Chadwick
as Vocalist at Kelly's
Eddie Smith
as Waiter at Kelly's
Eugene Jackson
as Bartender at Kelly's
Chino 'Fats' Williams
as Bouncer at Kelly's
Belita Moreno
as Mabel Stoddard
Roger Corman
as Mr. MacBride
Benjie Bancroft
as Workman (uncredited)
Ian Bruce
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
as Workman (uncredited)
Cynthia Lea Clark
as Dancer (uncredited)
Jack R. Clinton
as Workman (uncredited)
Patrice Cole
as Soldier's Wife (uncredited)
Sig Frohlich
as Workman (uncredited)
Bob Harks
as Photographer at Funeral (uncredited)
Casey MacGill
as Musician (uncredited)
John Marlin
as Workman (uncredited)
Jim Michael
as Bartender (uncredited)
Dick Miller
as Wallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited)
Danny Nero
as Sailor (uncredited)
Luci-Lynn Norris
as Neighbor (uncredited)
James Turley
as Workman (uncredited)
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