Backdraft (1991) featured a cast of 35 tracked actors. Of these, 16 (76%) are still alive today and 5 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Irma P. Hall, age 91. This film starred Kurt Russell and William Baldwin.
76% still with us· verified cast46% of full cast · incl. 14 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 76% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast35 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1991 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kurt Russell Stephen McCaffrey | Stephen McCaffrey | Living | 17/03/1951 | 75 | — | 40 |
 William Baldwin Brian McCaffrey | Brian McCaffrey | Living | 21/02/1963 | 63 | — | 28 |
 Robert De Niro Donald Rimgale | Donald Rimgale | Living | 17/08/1943 | 83 | — | 48 |
 Donald Sutherland Ronald Bartel | Ronald Bartel | Deceased | 17/07/1935 | 88 | 20/06/2024 | 56 |
 Jennifer Jason Leigh Jennifer Vaitkus | Jennifer Vaitkus | Living | 05/02/1962 | 64 | — | 29 |
 Scott Glenn John 'Axe' Adcox | John 'Axe' Adcox | Living | 26/01/1939 | 87 | — | 52 |
 Rebecca De Mornay Helen McCaffrey | Helen McCaffrey | Living | 29/08/1959 | 67 | — | 32 |
 Jason Gedrick Tim Kirzminski | Tim Kirzminski | Living | 07/02/1965 | 61 | — | 26 |
 J.T. Walsh Alderman Marty Swayzak | Alderman Marty Swayzak | Deceased | 28/09/1943 | 54 | 27/02/1998 | 48 |
Anthony Mockus Sr. Chief John Fitzgerald | Chief John Fitzgerald | Deceased | 13/06/1929 | 92 | 01/04/2022 | 62 |
 Cedric Young Grindle | Grindle | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Juan Ramírez Ray Santos | Ray Santos | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kevin Casey Nightingale | Nightingale | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jack McGee Schmidt | Schmidt | Living | 02/02/1949 | 77 | — | 42 |
Mark Wheeler Pengelly | Pengelly | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Richard Lexsee Washington | Washington | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Beep Iams Sean McCaffrey | Sean McCaffrey | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ryan Todd Brian, Age 7 | Brian, Age 7 | Living | 25/12/1981 | 44 | — | 10 |
John Duda Stephen - Age 12 | Stephen - Age 12 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robert Swan Willy - Bartender | Willy - Bartender | Deceased | 20/10/1944 | 78 | 09/08/2023 | 47 |
 Clint Howard Ricco, Pathologist | Ricco, Pathologist | Living | 20/04/1959 | 67 | — | 32 |
 Ron West Alan Seagrave | Alan Seagrave | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kevin Crowley Candidate | Candidate | Living | 01/01/1958 | 68 | — | 33 |
 Carlos Sanz Candidate | Candidate | Living | — | — | — | — |
Jane Jenkins Woman Psychiatrist | Woman Psychiatrist | Living | 05/06/1943 | 83 | — | 48 |
 David Crosby '70s Hippie | '70s Hippie | Deceased | 14/08/1941 | 81 | 19/01/2023 | 50 |
 W. Earl Brown Paramedic | Paramedic | Living | 07/09/1963 | 63 | — | 28 |
 James Ritz Mannequin Fire Reporter | Mannequin Fire Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Irma P. Hall Nurse | Nurse | Living | 03/06/1935 | 91 | — | 56 |
| Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Dennis Liddiard Party Brawler | Party Brawler | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Luckenbach Security Officer | Security Officer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gregory Lundsgaard High-Rise Fireman | High-Rise Fireman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dan Tullis Jr. Engine 17 Firefighter | Engine 17 Firefighter | Living | 08/07/1951 | 75 | — | 40 |
Peter C. Hobert Probie | Probie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |