Blow Out (1981) featured a cast of 52 tracked actors. Of these, 11 (44%) are still alive today and 14 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Dave Roberts, age 90. This film starred John Travolta and Nancy Allen.
44% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 27 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 44% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast52 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1981 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Travolta Jack Terry | Jack Terry | Living | 18/02/1954 | 72 | — | 27 |
 Nancy Allen Sally Badina | Sally Badina | Living | 24/06/1950 | 76 | — | 31 |
 John Lithgow Burke | Burke | Living | 19/10/1945 | 80 | — | 36 |
 Dennis Franz Manny Karp | Manny Karp | Living | 28/10/1944 | 81 | — | 37 |
 Peter Boyden Sam | Sam | Deceased | 19/07/1945 | 81 | — | 36 |
 John Aquino Det. Mackey | Det. Mackey | Deceased | 20/04/1948 | 78 | — | 33 |
 John McMartin Lawrence Henry | Lawrence Henry | Deceased | 21/08/1929 | 86 | 06/07/2016 | 52 |
 Deborah Everton Hooker | Hooker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 J. Patrick McNamara Detective at Hospital | Detective at Hospital | Deceased | 30/10/1942 | 80 | 02/01/2023 | 39 |
 Roger Wilson Coed Lover | Coed Lover | Living | 08/10/1956 | 69 | — | 25 |
 Missy Cleveland Coed Lover | Coed Lover | Deceased | 25/12/1959 | 41 | 14/08/2001 | 22 |
 Curt May Donahue | Donahue | Living | 17/01/1945 | 81 | — | 36 |
| Sue | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Barbara Sigel Girl Lover | Girl Lover | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David De Felice Boy Lover | Boy Lover | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Roberto Lombardi Train Passenger | Train Passenger | Living | 31/12/1963 | 62 | — | 18 |
Missy Crutchfield Dancing Coed | Dancing Coed | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Cindy Manion Dancing Coed | Dancing Coed | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Marcy Bigelman Ecstatic Coed | Ecstatic Coed | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ann Kelly Studious Coed | Studious Coed | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dean Bennett Campus Guard | Campus Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Coppolino Jr. Maniac | Maniac | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Archie Lang Mixer | Mixer | Deceased | 14/07/1920 | 95 | 17/02/2016 | 61 |
Dave Roberts Anchorman | Anchorman | Living | 14/02/1936 | 90 | — | 45 |
Claire Carter Anchorwoman | Anchorwoman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Maurice Copeland Jack Manners | Jack Manners | Deceased | — | — | 03/10/1985 | — |
John Hoffmeister Governor McRyan | Governor McRyan | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Thomas J. McCarthy Policeman at Hospital | Policeman at Hospital | Deceased | 23/06/1936 | 90 | — | 45 |
Reginald M. Wallace Policeman at Hospital | Policeman at Hospital | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Robert L. Penrose Hospital Administrator | Hospital Administrator | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Larry Woody Doctor | Doctor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dick McGarvin TV Newscaster | TV Newscaster | Living | 27/08/1939 | 87 | — | 42 |
Michael Borghese Newsdealer | Newsdealer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rossana Fichera Receptionist | Receptionist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 James Jeter Film Lab Man | Film Lab Man | Deceased | 15/09/1921 | 85 | 04/03/2007 | 60 |
Luddy Tramontana Freddie Corso | Freddie Corso | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sid Doherty Cop in Car | Cop in Car | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Milt Fields Mobster | Mobster | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bud Seese Corrupt Captain | Corrupt Captain | Deceased | 23/02/1933 | 93 | — | 48 |
Maureen Sullivan First Murder Victim | First Murder Victim | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brian Corrigan Cop at Karp's Office | Cop at Karp's Office | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Elaine Filoon Screamer | Screamer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robin Sherwood Betty | Betty | Living | 24/01/1952 | 74 | — | 29 |
 Tim Choate Sailor | Sailor | Deceased | 11/10/1954 | 49 | 24/09/2004 | 27 |
B.J. Cyrus Sailor's Friend | Sailor's Friend | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dave DeAngelis Sailor's Friend | Sailor's Friend | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Thomas Finn Sailor's Friend | Sailor's Friend | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tony Devon Sailor's Friend | Sailor's Friend | Deceased | 05/12/1951 | 70 | 26/02/2022 | 30 |
Henry Cohen Ambulance Attendant | Ambulance Attendant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bernie Rachelle Ambulance Attendant | Ambulance Attendant | Living | 07/10/1939 | 86 | — | 42 |
William Tarman Security Guard | Security Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michael Tearson Hawker | Hawker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |