A Mighty Wind (2003) featured a cast of 59 tracked actors. Of these, 26 (79%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Paul Dooley, age 98. This film starred Bob Balaban and Christopher Guest.
79% still with us· verified cast44% of full cast · incl. 26 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 79% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast59 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Balaban Jonathan Steinbloom | Jonathan Steinbloom | Living | 16/08/1945 | 81 | — | 58 |
 Christopher Guest Alan Barrows | Alan Barrows | Living | 05/02/1948 | 78 | — | 55 |
 John Michael Higgins Terry Bohner | Terry Bohner | Living | 12/02/1963 | 63 | — | 40 |
 Eugene Levy Mitch Cohen | Mitch Cohen | Living | 17/12/1946 | 79 | — | 57 |
 Jane Lynch Laurie Bohner | Laurie Bohner | Living | 14/07/1960 | 66 | — | 43 |
 Michael McKean Jerry Palter | Jerry Palter | Living | 17/10/1947 | 78 | — | 56 |
 Catherine O'Hara Mickey Crabbe | Mickey Crabbe | Deceased | 04/03/1954 | 71 | 30/01/2026 | 49 |
 Parker Posey Sissy Knox | Sissy Knox | Living | 08/11/1968 | 57 | — | 35 |
 Harry Shearer Mark Shubb | Mark Shubb | Living | 23/12/1943 | 82 | — | 60 |
 Fred Willard Mike LaFontaine | Mike LaFontaine | Deceased | 18/09/1933 | 86 | 15/05/2020 | 70 |
 Larry Miller Wally Fenton | Wally Fenton | Living | 15/10/1953 | 72 | — | 50 |
 Ed Begley Jr. Lars Olfen | Lars Olfen | Living | 16/09/1949 | 77 | — | 54 |
 Rachael Harris Steinbloom's Assistant | Steinbloom's Assistant | Living | 12/01/1968 | 58 | — | 35 |
 Jennifer Coolidge Amber Cole | Amber Cole | Living | 28/08/1961 | 65 | — | 42 |
 Paul Dooley George Menschell | George Menschell | Living | 22/02/1928 | 98 | — | 75 |
 Don Lake Elliott Steinbloom | Elliott Steinbloom | Living | 26/11/1956 | 69 | — | 47 |
 Deborah Theaker Naomi Steinbloom | Naomi Steinbloom | Living | 06/04/1964 | 62 | — | 39 |
 Bill Cobbs Blues Musician | Blues Musician | Deceased | 16/06/1934 | 90 | 25/06/2024 | 69 |
 Michael Mantell Deputy Mayor | Deputy Mayor | Living | 05/06/1951 | 75 | — | 52 |
 Paul Benedict Martin Berg | Martin Berg | Deceased | 17/09/1938 | 70 | 01/12/2008 | 65 |
 Michael Hitchcock Lawrence E. Turpin | Lawrence E. Turpin | Living | 28/07/1958 | 68 | — | 45 |
 Mary Gross Ma Klapper | Ma Klapper | Living | 25/03/1953 | 73 | — | 50 |
Jim Moret Newscaster | Newscaster | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Marty Belafsky Ramblin' Sandy Pitnik | Ramblin' Sandy Pitnik | Living | 19/09/1975 | 51 | — | 28 |
 Ryan Raddatz Bill Weyburn | Bill Weyburn | Living | 05/02/1976 | 50 | — | 27 |
 Laura Harris Girl Klapper | Girl Klapper | Living | 20/11/1976 | 49 | — | 27 |
 Diane Baker Supreme Folk Defense Lawyer | Supreme Folk Defense Lawyer | Living | 25/02/1938 | 88 | — | 65 |
 Freda Foh Shen Melinda Barrows | Melinda Barrows | Living | 25/04/1948 | 78 | — | 55 |
 Jim Piddock Leonard Crabbe | Leonard Crabbe | Living | 08/04/1956 | 70 | — | 47 |
 Mina Kolb Dr. Mildred Wickes | Dr. Mildred Wickes | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 LeShay N. Tomlinson Steinbloom's Secretary | Steinbloom's Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Christopher Moynihan Sean Halloran | Sean Halloran | Living | 01/04/1973 | 53 | — | 30 |
 Jim Ortlieb David Kantor | David Kantor | Living | 19/06/1956 | 70 | — | 47 |
Michael S. Baser Pa Klapper | Pa Klapper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Stuart Luce Irving Steinbloom | Irving Steinbloom | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jared Nelson Smith Young Chuck Wiseman | Young Chuck Wiseman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Todd Lieberman Fred Knox | Fred Knox | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Matthew Joy Boy Klapper | Boy Klapper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brian Riley Young George Menschell | Young George Menschell | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tyler Forsberg Young Jonathan Steinbloom | Young Jonathan Steinbloom | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Andrew Dickler 1971 Dell Wiseman | 1971 Dell Wiseman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Thom Lowry 1971 Howard Wiseman | 1971 Howard Wiseman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Keva Rosenfeld 1971 Chuck Wiseman | 1971 Chuck Wiseman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Floyd Van Buskirk Steve Lang | Steve Lang | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Blasucci Tony Pollono | Tony Pollono | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Patrick Sauber Jerald Smithers | Jerald Smithers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Steve Pandis Johnny Athenakis | Johnny Athenakis | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Nonisa Mike Maryama | Mike Maryama | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Cameron Sprague Young Terry Bohner | Young Terry Bohner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Wendel Meldrum Witch #1 | Witch #1 | Deceased | 21/07/1954 | 66 | 27/01/2021 | 49 |
 Diane Delano Witch #2 | Witch #2 | Deceased | 29/01/1957 | 67 | 13/12/2024 | 46 |
Jim Jennewein Witch #3 | Witch #3 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Hicks Witch #4 | Witch #4 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Darlene Kardon Shirley Steinbloom | Shirley Steinbloom | Deceased | 21/03/1928 | 91 | 13/11/2019 | 75 |
Scott Williamson PBN TV Director | PBN TV Director | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Joe Godfrey Mitch & Mickey Bass | Mitch & Mickey Bass | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bruce Gaitsch Mitch & Mickey Guitar | Mitch & Mickey Guitar | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sunday Stevens Stage Manager (uncredited) | Stage Manager (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 CJ Vanston Roadie on Cell Phone (uncredited) | Roadie on Cell Phone (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |