A local Republican politician and stationary store manager who becomes an unwitting influence on his son's con artist skills, displaying a complex relationship filled with admiration and disappointment.

An independent French Algerian woman whose departure from the family significantly impacts Abagnale, as he grapples with his feelings about her actions and their implications for his own life choices.

A young stewardess who is the first woman Abagnale seriously considers marrying, unique for being the one to whom he reveals his true identity.

An Air France stewardess whose relationship with Abagnale becomes significant due to her father’s occupation, affecting Abagnale's fraudulent endeavors.

A sex worker who presents a challenge to Abagnale’s usual manner of manipulating women, ultimately providing an important insight into his view of women.

A Swedish policewoman known for her kindness during Abagnale's extradition, forming a connection with him that highlights his tendency to romanticize helpful women.

The determined FBI agent focused solely on capturing Abagnale, often just missing him and serving as a persistent force in the narrative.