- Kapetan Edward John Smith
- Margaret "Molly" Brown
- Benjamin Guggenheim
- Sir Cosmo Edmund Duff Gordon
- Lady Lucille Duff Gordon
- Thomas Andrews
- J. Bruce Ismay
- Joseph Bell
- John Jacob Astor IV
- Madeleine Astor
- Ruth Elizabeth Blanchard
- Jack Thayer
- Harold Bride
- Charles Joughin
- Pukovnik Gracie IV
- Helen Churchill Candee
- Dorothy Gibson
- Lawrence Beesley
- Otac Thomas Byles
Likovi temeljeni na stvarnim ljudima
- Rose DeWitt Bukater (prema Helen Churchill Candee)
- Caledon Nathan Hockley (prema Benjaminu Guggenheimu)
- Brock Lovett (prema Lewisu Bodineu)
- Ruth (prema Ruth Elizabeth Blanchard)
- Molly Brown (prema Margaret "Molly" Brown)