Airport 1975 (1974) featured a cast of 78 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (21%) are still alive today and 52 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Nancy Olson, age 98. This film starred Charlton Heston and Karen Black.
21% still with us· verified cast18% of full cast · incl. 12 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 21% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast78 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1974 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlton Heston Alan Murdock | Alan Murdock | Deceased | 04/10/1923 | 84 | 05/04/2008 | 51 |
 Karen Black Nancy Pryor | Nancy Pryor | Deceased | 01/07/1939 | 74 | 08/08/2013 | 35 |
 George Kennedy Joe Patroni | Joe Patroni | Deceased | 18/02/1925 | 91 | 28/02/2016 | 49 |
 Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Captain Stacy | Captain Stacy | Deceased | 30/11/1918 | 95 | 02/05/2014 | 56 |
 Susan Clark Helen Patroni | Helen Patroni | Living | 08/03/1943 | 83 | — | 31 |
 Helen Reddy Sister Ruth | Sister Ruth | Deceased | 25/10/1941 | 78 | 29/09/2020 | 33 |
 Linda Blair Janice Abbott | Janice Abbott | Living | 22/01/1959 | 67 | — | 15 |
 Dana Andrews Scott Freeman | Scott Freeman | Deceased | 01/01/1909 | 83 | 17/12/1992 | 65 |
 Roy Thinnes Urias | Urias | Living | 06/04/1938 | 88 | — | 36 |
 Sid Caesar Barney | Barney | Deceased | 08/09/1922 | 91 | 12/02/2014 | 52 |
 Myrna Loy Mrs. Devaney | Mrs. Devaney | Deceased | 02/08/1905 | 88 | 14/12/1993 | 69 |
 Ed Nelson Major John Alexander | Major John Alexander | Deceased | 21/12/1928 | 85 | 09/08/2014 | 46 |
 Nancy Olson Mrs. Abbott | Mrs. Abbott | Living | 14/07/1928 | 98 | — | 46 |
 Larry Storch Glenn Purcell | Glenn Purcell | Deceased | 08/01/1923 | 99 | 08/07/2022 | 51 |
 Martha Scott Sister Beatrice | Sister Beatrice | Deceased | 22/09/1912 | 90 | 28/05/2003 | 62 |
| Sam | Deceased | 08/06/1927 | 92 | 11/05/2020 | 47 | |
 Norman Fell Bill | Bill | Deceased | 24/03/1924 | 74 | 14/12/1998 | 50 |
 Conrad Janis Arnie | Arnie | Deceased | 11/02/1928 | 94 | 01/03/2022 | 46 |
 Beverly Garland Mrs. Scott Freeman | Mrs. Scott Freeman | Deceased | 17/10/1926 | 82 | 05/12/2008 | 48 |
 Linda Harrison Winnie | Winnie | Living | 26/07/1945 | 81 | — | 29 |
 Guy Stockwell Colonel Moss | Colonel Moss | Deceased | 16/11/1934 | 67 | 06/02/2002 | 40 |
 Erik Estrada Julio | Julio | Living | 16/03/1949 | 77 | — | 25 |
 Kip Niven Lt. Thatcher | Lt. Thatcher | Deceased | 27/05/1945 | 73 | 06/05/2019 | 29 |
 Charles White Fat Man | Fat Man | Deceased | 29/08/1918 | 86 | 20/06/2005 | 56 |
Brian Morrison Joseph Patroni, Jr. | Joseph Patroni, Jr. | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Amy Farrell Amy | Amy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Irene Tsu Carol | Carol | Living | 05/04/1943 | 83 | — | 31 |
 Ken Sansom Gary | Gary | Deceased | 02/04/1927 | 85 | 08/10/2012 | 47 |
 Alan Fudge Danton | Danton | Deceased | 27/02/1944 | 67 | 10/10/2011 | 30 |
 Christopher Norris Bette | Bette | Living | 07/10/1953 | 72 | — | 21 |
 Austin Stoker Air Force Sergeant | Air Force Sergeant | Deceased | 07/10/1943 | 79 | 07/10/2022 | 31 |
 John Lupton Oringer | Oringer | Deceased | 23/08/1928 | 65 | 03/11/1993 | 46 |
 Gene Dynarski 1st. Friend | 1st. Friend | Deceased | 13/09/1932 | 87 | 27/02/2020 | 42 |
Aldine King Aldine | Aldine | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sharon Gless Sharon | Sharon | Living | 31/05/1943 | 83 | — | 31 |
 Laurette Spang Arlene | Arlene | Living | 16/05/1951 | 75 | — | 23 |
 Gloria Swanson Gloria Swanson | Gloria Swanson | Deceased | 27/03/1899 | 84 | 04/04/1983 | 75 |
Mary Margaret Amato Diane (uncredited) | Diane (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Selma Archerd Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/02/1925 | 98 | 14/12/2023 | 49 |
 David Baker Rev. Bob Herron (uncredited) | Rev. Bob Herron (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/06/1931 | 50 | 24/12/1981 | 43 |
 Barbara Baldavin Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 18/10/1938 | 85 | 31/03/2024 | 36 |
Rochelle Balin Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ray Ballard Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/08/1929 | 90 | 02/02/2020 | 45 |
 Billy Beck Funeral Director (uncredited) | Funeral Director (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/05/1920 | 91 | 29/06/2011 | 54 |
 Marjorie Bennett 50th Anniversary Celebrant (uncredited) | 50th Anniversary Celebrant (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/01/1896 | 86 | 14/06/1982 | 78 |
Carol Brooks Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 David Carlile Fred Fuller (uncredited) | Fred Fuller (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/02/1931 | 75 | 01/04/2006 | 43 |
Jolivett Cato Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Diana Chesney Diana (uncredited) | Diana (uncredited) | Deceased | 17/11/1916 | 87 | 07/05/2004 | 58 |
Ed Connelly Pilot (uncredited) | Pilot (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Edwin Cook Rock Singer (uncredited) | Rock Singer (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Natalie Core Fern (uncredited) | Fern (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/02/1919 | 92 | 14/10/2011 | 55 |
Joan Crosby Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/02/1924 | 78 | 31/05/2002 | 50 |
 Wade Crosby Andy Birdson (uncredited) | Andy Birdson (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/08/1905 | 70 | 02/10/1975 | 69 |
 Joyce Cunning Needlepoint Woman Passenger (uncredited) | Needlepoint Woman Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Tom Curtis Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Maria Diane Denise (uncredited) | Denise (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jim Drum Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lou Fant Needlepoint Woman's Husband (uncredited) | Needlepoint Woman's Husband (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/12/1931 | 69 | 11/06/2001 | 43 |
 Cay Forester Mary Chilcutt (uncredited) | Mary Chilcutt (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/12/1921 | 83 | 18/06/2005 | 53 |
Susan French Violet (uncredited) | Violet (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/01/1912 | 91 | 06/04/2003 | 62 |
 John Furlong Mr. Taylor (uncredited) | Mr. Taylor (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/04/1933 | 75 | 23/06/2008 | 41 |
 James W. Gavin Corporate Jet Pilot (uncredited) | Corporate Jet Pilot (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/03/1935 | 70 | 13/08/2005 | 39 |
 Ted Gehring Mechanic (uncredited) | Mechanic (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/04/1929 | 71 | 28/09/2000 | 45 |
 Redmond Gleeson Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/01/1935 | 85 | 06/05/2020 | 39 |
 Virginia Gregg Lily (uncredited) | Lily (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/03/1916 | 70 | 15/09/1986 | 58 |
 Bob Hastings Freeman's Friend at Airport (uncredited) | Freeman's Friend at Airport (uncredited) | Deceased | 18/04/1925 | 89 | 30/06/2014 | 49 |
Monika Henreid Nini Martin (uncredited) | Nini Martin (uncredited) | Living | 14/04/1943 | 83 | — | 31 |
Pitt Herbert Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 25/09/1914 | 74 | 23/06/1989 | 60 |
 Tad Horino Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/08/1921 | 81 | 03/10/2002 | 53 |
 Robert Ito Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Living | 02/07/1931 | 95 | — | 43 |
Jeanne Joe Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Virginia Vincent Gina Arriba - Passenger (uncredited) | Gina Arriba - Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/05/1924 | 89 | 03/08/2013 | 50 |
 Lloyd Kino Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 18/05/1919 | 93 | 21/07/2012 | 55 |
 Charles Seel 50th Anniversary Celebrant - Passenger (uncredited) | 50th Anniversary Celebrant - Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/04/1897 | 82 | 19/04/1980 | 77 |
 George Wyner Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited) | Harry - Passenger That Sees the Oil Leak (uncredited) | Living | 20/10/1945 | 80 | — | 29 |
 Robert Lussier Harleigh | Harleigh | Deceased | 14/12/1934 | 84 | 19/04/2019 | 40 |
 Gene Washington Self | Self | Living | 14/01/1947 | 79 | — | 27 |
