Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music (1993) featured a cast of 8 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (38%) are still alive today and 5 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Paul McCartney, age 84. This film starred Bill Monroe and Roy Acuff.
38% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast8 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Monroe Self | Self | Deceased | 13/09/1911 | 84 | 09/09/1996 | 82 |
 Roy Acuff Self | Self | Deceased | 15/09/1903 | 89 | 23/11/1992 | 90 |
 Jerry Garcia Self | Self | Deceased | 01/08/1942 | 53 | 09/08/1995 | 51 |
 Paul McCartney Self | Self | Living | 18/06/1942 | 84 | — | 51 |
 Emmylou Harris Self | Self | Living | 02/04/1947 | 79 | — | 46 |
 Dolly Parton Self | Self | Deceased | 19/01/1946 | 80 | 25/08/2026 | 47 |
 Marty Stuart Self | Self | Living | 30/09/1958 | 67 | — | 35 |
 Earl Scruggs Self | Self | Deceased | 06/01/1924 | 88 | 28/03/2012 | 69 |