Cover-Up (2025) featured a cast of 50 tracked actors. Of these, 8 (35%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Dan Rather, age 94. This film starred Seymour Hersh and Jeff Gerth.
35% still with us· verified cast16% of full cast · incl. 27 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 35% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast50 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seymour Hersh Self - Investigative Journalist | Self - Investigative Journalist | Living | 08/04/1937 | 89 | — | 88 |
Jeff Gerth Self - The New York Times | Self - The New York Times | Living | 01/01/1944 | 82 | — | 81 |
David Obst Self - Dispatch News | Self - Dispatch News | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob Woodward Self - The Washington Post | Self - The Washington Post | Living | 26/03/1943 | 83 | — | 82 |
Max Friedman Self - Former Research Assistant | Self - Former Research Assistant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Amy Davidson Sorkin Self - The New Yorker | Self - The New Yorker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Antonio Taguba Self - U.S. Army Major General | Self - U.S. Army Major General | Living | 31/10/1950 | 75 | — | 75 |
Camille Lo Sapio Self - Anonymous Source | Self - Anonymous Source | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Isador Hersh Self - Father of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Self - Father of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dorothy Hersh Self - Mother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Self - Mother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alan Hersh Self - Brother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Self - Brother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Elizabeth Klein Hersh Self - Wife of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Self - Wife of Seymour Hersh (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Salvador Allende Self - Chilean President (archive footage) | Self - Chilean President (archive footage) | Deceased | 26/06/1908 | 65 | 11/09/1973 | 117 |
 James Jesus Angleton Self - CIA Chief of Counterintelligence (archive footage) | Self - CIA Chief of Counterintelligence (archive footage) | Deceased | 09/12/1917 | 69 | 11/05/1987 | 108 |
Michael Bernhardt Self - U.S. Army Sergeant (archive footage) | Self - U.S. Army Sergeant (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Carl Bernstein Self - The Washington Post (archive footage) | Self - The Washington Post (archive footage) | Living | 14/02/1944 | 82 | — | 81 |
William Calley Self - U.S. Army Lieutenant (archive footage) | Self - U.S. Army Lieutenant (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 George H. W. Bush Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage) | Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage) | Deceased | 12/06/1924 | 94 | 30/11/2018 | 101 |
 Frank Church Self - Chairman, Senate Select Committee (archive footage) | Self - Chairman, Senate Select Committee (archive footage) | Deceased | 25/07/1924 | 59 | 07/04/1984 | 101 |
 William Colby Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage) | Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage) | Deceased | 04/01/1920 | 76 | 27/04/1996 | 105 |
Lawrence X. Cusack III Self - Forged Kennedy Papers (archive footage) | Self - Forged Kennedy Papers (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Max Frankel Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times (archive footage) | Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bernard Gwertzman Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage) | Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ron Haeberle Self - U.S. Army Photographer (archive footage) | Self - U.S. Army Photographer (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Helms Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage) | Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage) | Deceased | 30/03/1913 | 89 | 23/10/2002 | 112 |
 Lyndon B. Johnson Self - 36th President of the United States (archive footage) | Self - 36th President of the United States (archive footage) | Deceased | 27/08/1908 | 64 | 22/01/1973 | 117 |
 Bob Kiley Self - Former CIA Operative & Public Policy Expert (archive footage) | Self - Former CIA Operative & Public Policy Expert (archive footage) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Henry Kissinger Self - Secretary of State (archive footage) | Self - Secretary of State (archive footage) | Deceased | 27/05/1923 | 100 | 29/11/2023 | 102 |
Bill Kovach Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage) | Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Howard Kurtz Self - Host, Reliable Sources (archive footage) | Self - Host, Reliable Sources (archive footage) | Living | 01/08/1953 | 73 | — | 72 |
 Brian Lamb Self - Host, C-SPAN (archive footage) | Self - Host, C-SPAN (archive footage) | Living | 09/10/1941 | 84 | — | 84 |
George Latimer Self - Civilian Lawyer for Lt. William Calley (archive footage) | Self - Civilian Lawyer for Lt. William Calley (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James McCord Self - Watergate Burglar (archive footage) | Self - Watergate Burglar (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Myrtle Meadlo Self - Mother of Paul Meadlo (archive footage) | Self - Mother of Paul Meadlo (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Paul Meadlo Self - U.S. Army Private First Class (archive footage) | Self - U.S. Army Private First Class (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tony Meadlo Self - Father of Paul Meadlo (archive footage) | Self - Father of Paul Meadlo (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ernest Medina Self - U.S. Army Captain (archive footage) | Self - U.S. Army Captain (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Mitchell Self - Former Attorney General (archive footage) | Self - Former Attorney General (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Nixon Self - 37th President of the United States (archive footage) | Self - 37th President of the United States (archive footage) | Deceased | 09/01/1913 | 81 | 22/04/1994 | 112 |
 Frank Olson Self - CIA, Biological Warfare Scientist (archive footage) | Self - CIA, Biological Warfare Scientist (archive footage) | Deceased | 17/07/1910 | 43 | 28/11/1953 | 115 |
Joseph Paolella Self - Secret Service Agent (archive footage) | Self - Secret Service Agent (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Augusto Pinochet Self - Chilean President (archive footage) | Self - Chilean President (archive footage) | Deceased | 25/11/1915 | 91 | 10/12/2006 | 110 |
Ned Price Self - Former Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State (archive footage) | Self - Former Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dan Rather Self - 60 Minutes II, Correspondent (archive footage) | Self - 60 Minutes II, Correspondent (archive footage) | Living | 31/10/1931 | 94 | — | 94 |
Ron Ridenhour Self - Whistleblower & Journalist (archive footage) | Self - Whistleblower & Journalist (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
A.M. Rosenthal Self - Executive Editor, The New York Times (archive footage) | Self - Executive Editor, The New York Times (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Donald Rumsfeld Self - Former Secretary of Defense (archive footage) | Self - Former Secretary of Defense (archive footage) | Deceased | 09/07/1932 | 88 | 29/06/2021 | 93 |
 Daniel Schorr Self - CBS News Journalist (archive footage) | Self - CBS News Journalist (archive footage) | Deceased | 31/08/1916 | 93 | 23/07/2010 | 109 |
Mike Wallace Self - 60 Minutes Correspondent (archive footage) | Self - 60 Minutes Correspondent (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
William C. Westmoreland Self - U.S. Army Chief of Staff (archive footage) | Self - U.S. Army Chief of Staff (archive footage) | Deceased | 26/03/1914 | 91 | 18/07/2005 | 111 |