Beat Street (1984) featured a cast of 21 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (67%) are still alive today and 5 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Guy Davis, age 74. This film starred Guy Davis and Rae Dawn Chong.
67% still with us· verified cast48% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 67% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast21 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1984 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Guy Davis Kenny Kirkland | Kenny Kirkland | Living | 12/05/1952 | 74 | — | 32 |
 Rae Dawn Chong Tracy Carlson | Tracy Carlson | Living | 28/02/1961 | 65 | — | 23 |
 Saundra Santiago Carmen Cararro | Carmen Cararro | Living | 13/04/1957 | 69 | — | 27 |
 Doug E. Fresh Himself | Himself | Living | 17/09/1966 | 60 | — | 18 |
 Mary Alice Cora | Cora | Deceased | 03/12/1936 | 85 | 27/07/2022 | 48 |
 Shawn Elliott Domingo | Domingo | Deceased | 24/02/1937 | 79 | 11/03/2016 | 47 |
 Duane Jones Robert | Robert | Deceased | 02/02/1936 | 52 | 22/07/1988 | 48 |
 Kadeem Hardison High School Student (scenes deleted) | High School Student (scenes deleted) | Living | 24/07/1965 | 61 | — | 19 |
 Jon Chardiet Ramon | Ramon | Living | 21/12/1960 | 65 | — | 24 |
 Leon W. Grant Chollie | Chollie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Robert Taylor Lee Kirkland | Lee Kirkland | Living | 14/11/1967 | 58 | — | 17 |
 DJ Kool Herc Clive Campbell | Clive Campbell | Living | 16/04/1955 | 71 | — | 29 |
| Deceased | 17/04/1957 | 68 | 09/04/2026 | 27 | ||
Tommy Gunn Furious Five | Furious Five | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Melle Mel Grandmaster Melle Mel | Grandmaster Melle Mel | Living | 15/05/1961 | 65 | — | 23 |
 Gina Belafonte Elizabeth | Elizabeth | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hope Clarke Dancing instructor | Dancing instructor | Deceased | 23/03/1941 | 85 | 23/07/2026 | 43 |
 Joseph C. Phillips Dancer | Dancer | Living | 17/01/1962 | 64 | — | 22 |
 Tony 'Mr. Wave' Draughon New York City Breaker | New York City Breaker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 The New York City Breakers Breakdancers | Breakdancers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rock Steady Crew Breakdancers | Breakdancers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
