How Many Black Like Me (1964) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: Black Like Me
Released: 1964
Cast: James Whitmore, Sorrell Booke, Roscoe Lee Browne, Al Freeman Jr., Will Geer

Black Like Me (1964) featured a cast of 23 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (5%) are still alive today and 20 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Thelma Oliver, age 85. This film starred James Whitmore and Sorrell Booke.

5% still with us· verified cast5% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 5% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 76.7 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast23 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1964 ▲▼
James Whitmore John Finley Horton	John Finley Horton	Deceased	01/10/1921	87	06/02/2009	43
Sorrell Booke Dr. Jackson	Dr. Jackson	Deceased	04/01/1930	64	11/02/1994	34
Roscoe Lee Browne Christopher	Christopher	Deceased	02/05/1922	84	11/04/2007	42
Al Freeman Jr. Thomas Newcomb	Thomas Newcomb	Deceased	21/03/1934	78	09/08/2012	30
Will Geer Truckdriver	Truckdriver	Deceased	09/03/1902	76	22/04/1978	62
Robert Gerringer Ed Saunders	Ed Saunders	Deceased	12/05/1926	63	08/11/1989	38
Clifton James Eli Carr	Eli Carr	Deceased	29/05/1920	96	15/04/2017	44
David Huddleston		Deceased	17/09/1930	85	02/08/2016	34
Matt Clark Mugger in alley	Mugger in alley	Deceased	25/11/1936	89	15/03/2026	28
Denver Pyle Man in pick-up truck	Man in pick-up truck	Deceased	11/05/1920	77	25/12/1997	44
Raymond St. Jacques Burial Insurance Salesman	Burial Insurance Salesman	Deceased	01/03/1930	60	27/08/1990	34
John Marriott Hodges	Hodges	Deceased	30/01/1893	84	05/04/1977	71
Thelma Oliver Georgie	Georgie	Living	06/05/1941	85	—	23
Lenka Peterson Lucy Horton	Lucy Horton	Deceased	16/10/1925	95	24/09/2021	39
P. Jay Sidney Frank Newcomb	Frank Newcomb	Deceased	08/04/1915	81	30/09/1996	49
Billie Allen Vertell	Vertell	Deceased	13/01/1925	90	29/12/2015	39
Alan Bergmann Charles Maynard	Charles Maynard	Deceased	17/10/1927	89	31/08/2017	37
Stanley Brock Salesman	Salesman	Deceased	07/07/1931	59	25/01/1991	33
Heywood Hale Broun		Presumed Deceased	10/03/1918	83	05/09/2001	46
Sarah Cunningham Mary Saunders	Mary Saunders	Deceased	08/09/1918	67	24/03/1986	46
Eva Jessye Mrs. Townsend	Mrs. Townsend	Unverified	—	—	—	—
D'Urville Martin		Deceased	11/02/1939	45	28/05/1984	25
Richard Ward Burt Wilson	Burt Wilson	Deceased	15/03/1915	64	01/07/1979	49