Black Thunder (1998) featured a cast of 15 tracked actors. Of these, 8 (80%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Michael Cavanaugh, age 83. This film starred Catherine Bell and Michael Dudikoff.
80% still with us· verified cast53% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 80% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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2025
Cast15 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catherine Bell Lisa | Lisa | Living | 14/08/1968 | 58 | — | 30 |
 Michael Dudikoff Vince | Vince | Living | 08/10/1954 | 71 | — | 44 |
 Michael Cavanaugh Barnes | Barnes | Living | 21/11/1942 | 83 | — | 56 |
 Frederic Forrest The Admiral | The Admiral | Deceased | 23/12/1936 | 86 | 23/06/2023 | 62 |
 Nancy Valen Mela | Mela | Living | 16/12/1965 | 60 | — | 33 |
 Landon Hall Eileen | Eileen | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Marcus Aurelius Hinkle | Hinkle | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Furey Moore | Moore | Living | 13/04/1951 | 75 | — | 47 |
 John Lafayette Demuth | Demuth | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robert Miranda Rojar | Rojar | Living | 10/04/1952 | 74 | — | 46 |
 Dean Scofield Captain Jones | Captain Jones | Living | 12/01/1957 | 69 | — | 41 |
 Marc Vahanian Radio Operator | Radio Operator | Living | 17/04/1956 | 70 | — | 42 |
 Robert Madrid Stone | Stone | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Norton Rather | Rather | Deceased | 06/01/1950 | 75 | 28/03/2025 | 48 |
Susan More Body Double | Body Double | Unverified | — | — | — | — |