A Serious Man (2009) featured a cast of 48 tracked actors. Of these, 18 (82%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Alan Mandell, age 98. This film starred Michael Stuhlbarg and Richard Kind.
82% still with us· verified cast38% of full cast · incl. 26 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 82% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 88.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
2016
2023
Cast48 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Stuhlbarg Larry Gopnik | Larry Gopnik | Living | 05/07/1968 | 58 | — | 41 |
 Richard Kind Uncle Arthur | Uncle Arthur | Living | 22/11/1956 | 69 | — | 53 |
 Fred Melamed Sy Ableman | Sy Ableman | Living | 13/05/1956 | 70 | — | 53 |
 Sari Lennick Judith Gopnik | Judith Gopnik | Living | 04/08/1975 | 51 | — | 34 |
 Aaron Wolff Danny Gopnik | Danny Gopnik | Living | 14/03/1994 | 32 | — | 15 |
Jessica McManus Sarah Gopnik | Sarah Gopnik | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter Breitmayer Mr. Brandt | Mr. Brandt | Living | 29/05/1965 | 61 | — | 44 |
Brent Braunschweig Mitch Brandt | Mitch Brandt | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Kang Clive Park | Clive Park | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Benjamin Portnoe Danny's Reefer Buddy | Danny's Reefer Buddy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jack Swiler Boy on Bus | Boy on Bus | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Andrew S. Lentz Cursing Boy on Bus | Cursing Boy on Bus | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jon Kaminski Jr. Mike Fagle | Mike Fagle | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ari Hoptman Arlen Finkle | Arlen Finkle | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alan Mandell Rabbi Marshak | Rabbi Marshak | Living | 27/12/1927 | 98 | — | 82 |
 Amy Landecker Mrs. Samsky | Mrs. Samsky | Living | 30/09/1969 | 56 | — | 40 |
 George Wyner Rabbi Nachtner | Rabbi Nachtner | Living | 20/10/1945 | 80 | — | 64 |
 Michael Tezla Dr. Sussman | Dr. Sussman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Katherine Borowitz Friend at the Picnic | Friend at the Picnic | Living | 05/07/1954 | 72 | — | 55 |
 Steve Park Clive's Father | Clive's Father | Living | 04/05/1962 | 64 | — | 47 |
 Allen Lewis Rickman Shtetl Husband | Shtetl Husband | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Yelena Shmulenson Shtetl Wife | Shtetl Wife | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Fyvush Finkel Dybbuk? | Dybbuk? | Deceased | 09/10/1922 | 93 | 14/08/2016 | 87 |
Ronald Schultz Hebrew School Teacher | Hebrew School Teacher | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Raye Birk Dr. Shapiro | Dr. Shapiro | Living | 27/05/1943 | 83 | — | 66 |
 Jane Hammill Larry's Secretary | Larry's Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Claudia Wilkens Marshak's Secretary | Marshak's Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Simon Helberg Rabbi Scott | Rabbi Scott | Living | 09/12/1980 | 45 | — | 29 |
 Adam Arkin Divorce Lawyer | Divorce Lawyer | Living | 19/08/1956 | 70 | — | 53 |
 James Cada Cop #1 | Cop #1 | Living | 30/10/1948 | 77 | — | 61 |
 Michael Lerner Solomon Schlutz | Solomon Schlutz | Deceased | 22/06/1941 | 81 | 08/04/2023 | 68 |
 Charles Brin Hebrew School Principal | Hebrew School Principal | Deceased | 03/02/1923 | 92 | 29/01/2016 | 86 |
Michael Engel Torah Blesser | Torah Blesser | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tyson Bidner Magbiah | Magbiah | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Phyllis Harris Hebrew School Tea Lady | Hebrew School Tea Lady | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Piper Sigel-Bruse D'vorah | D'vorah | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hannah Nemer Sarah's Friend | Sarah's Friend | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rita Vassallo Law Firm Secretary | Law Firm Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Warren Keith Dick Dutton (voice) | Dick Dutton (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Neil Newman Cantor | Cantor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tim Russell Detective #1 | Detective #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jim Lichtscheidl Detective #2 | Detective #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Wayne A. Evenson Russell Krauss | Russell Krauss | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Scott Thompson Baker Sci-Fi Movie Hero | Sci-Fi Movie Hero | Living | 15/09/1960 | 66 | — | 49 |
Landyn Banx Physics Student (uncredited) | Physics Student (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Punnavith Koy Physics Nerd (uncredited) | Physics Nerd (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joel Thingvall Bar Mitzvah Guest (uncredited) | Bar Mitzvah Guest (uncredited) | Living | 29/05/1950 | 76 | — | 59 |
 Amanda Day Physics Student (uncredited) | Physics Student (uncredited) | Living | 14/07/1975 | 51 | — | 34 |