Cockfighter (1974) featured a cast of 32 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (24%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Millie Perkins, age 88. This film starred Warren Oates and Richard B. Shull.
24% still with us· verified cast13% of full cast · incl. 15 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 24% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 66.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast32 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1974 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Warren Oates Frank Mansfield | Frank Mansfield | Deceased | 05/07/1928 | 53 | 03/04/1982 | 46 |
 Richard B. Shull Omar Baradansky | Omar Baradansky | Deceased | 24/02/1929 | 70 | 14/10/1999 | 45 |
 Harry Dean Stanton Jack Burke | Jack Burke | Deceased | 14/07/1926 | 91 | 15/09/2017 | 48 |
 Ed Begley Jr. Tom Peeples | Tom Peeples | Living | 16/09/1949 | 77 | — | 25 |
 Laurie Bird Dody White Burke | Dody White Burke | Deceased | 26/09/1953 | 25 | 15/06/1979 | 21 |
 Troy Donahue Randall Mansfield | Randall Mansfield | Deceased | 27/01/1936 | 65 | 02/09/2001 | 38 |
 Warren Finnerty Sanders | Sanders | Deceased | 09/04/1925 | 49 | 22/12/1974 | 49 |
 Robert Earl Jones Buford | Buford | Deceased | 03/02/1910 | 96 | 07/09/2006 | 64 |
 Patricia Pearcy Mary Elizabeth | Mary Elizabeth | Living | 08/08/1947 | 79 | — | 27 |
 Millie Perkins Frances Mansfield | Frances Mansfield | Living | 12/05/1938 | 88 | — | 36 |
 Steve Railsback Junior | Junior | Living | 16/11/1945 | 80 | — | 29 |
 Tom Spratley Mister Peeples | Mister Peeples | Deceased | 11/04/1914 | 73 | 10/06/1987 | 60 |
Charles Willeford Ed Middleton | Ed Middleton | Deceased | 02/01/1919 | 69 | 27/03/1988 | 55 |
Pete Munro Packard | Packard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kermit Echols Fred Reed | Fred Reed | Deceased | 11/05/1921 | 56 | 04/01/1978 | 53 |
Ed Smith Whipple | Whipple | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jimmy Williams Buddy Waggoner | Buddy Waggoner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Trotter Hansen | Hansen | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lois Zeitlin Lucille | Lucille | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Joe Bentley Peach Owen | Peach Owen | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
A.B. Greeson Pete Chocolate | Pete Chocolate | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob Hannah Deputy sheriff | Deputy sheriff | Deceased | 13/02/1939 | 57 | 14/08/1996 | 35 |
Sara Rickman Martha Middleton | Martha Middleton | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Meg Brush Mary Elizabeth's mother | Mary Elizabeth's mother | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Donnie Fritts Gangleader - old man mask | Gangleader - old man mask | Deceased | 11/11/1942 | 76 | 27/08/2019 | 32 |
 Bobby Dunn Gambler | Gambler | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kim Bernard Gambler | Gambler | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ank Carleton Captain Mack | Captain Mack | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Billy Abbott Referee | Referee | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dickey Betts Cigarette mask (uncredited) | Cigarette mask (uncredited) | Deceased | 12/12/1943 | 80 | 18/04/2024 | 31 |
 Steven Gaydos Nixon mask (uncredited) | Nixon mask (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Oliver Coleman Senator Foxhall | Senator Foxhall | Unverified | — | — | — | — |