Darkness Before Dawn (1993) featured a cast of 31 tracked actors. Of these, 19 (86%) are still alive today and 3 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Frank Novak, age 81. This film starred Meredith Baxter and Stephen Lang.
86% still with us· verified cast61% of full cast · incl. 9 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 86% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
2023
2024
Cast31 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Meredith Baxter Mary Ann Guard | Mary Ann Guard | Living | 21/06/1947 | 79 | — | 46 |
 Stephen Lang Guy Grand | Guy Grand | Living | 11/07/1952 | 74 | — | 41 |
 Kirsten Dunst Sandra Guard (age 8) | Sandra Guard (age 8) | Living | 30/04/1982 | 44 | — | 11 |
 Gwynyth Walsh Sandra Guard | Sandra Guard | Living | 07/11/1958 | 67 | — | 35 |
Chelsea Hertford Jennifer | Jennifer | Living | 13/12/1981 | 44 | — | 12 |
| Jack | Living | 13/07/1952 | 74 | — | 41 | |
 Natalie West Mrs. Guard | Mrs. Guard | Living | 23/01/1956 | 70 | — | 37 |
 Robert Desiderio Al Van Petten | Al Van Petten | Living | 09/09/1951 | 75 | — | 42 |
 Richard Grove Father | Father | Living | 01/01/1955 | 71 | — | 38 |
 Alana Austin Mary Ann Guard (age 9) | Mary Ann Guard (age 9) | Living | 06/04/1982 | 44 | — | 11 |
Tim Farrell John L. | John L. | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Matthew Linville Daryl | Daryl | Living | 01/04/1983 | 43 | — | 10 |
 Mary Anne McGarry Mrs. Grand | Mrs. Grand | Deceased | 20/05/1944 | 79 | 22/12/2023 | 49 |
James Dean Mr. Conklin | Mr. Conklin | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rusty Schwimmer Evelyn | Evelyn | Living | 25/08/1962 | 64 | — | 31 |
Lora Staley Obstetrician | Obstetrician | Living | 22/07/1953 | 73 | — | 40 |
George Solomon Nick | Nick | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Thompson Byron | Byron | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Maura Soden Linda | Linda | Living | 26/12/1955 | 70 | — | 38 |
 Lindsey Ginter Detective Bayer | Detective Bayer | Deceased | 13/12/1950 | 73 | 01/09/2024 | 43 |
 Lee Tergesen Dino | Dino | Living | 08/07/1965 | 61 | — | 28 |
 Julie Ariola Nurse | Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Earl Boen Justice of the Peace | Justice of the Peace | Deceased | 08/08/1941 | 81 | 05/01/2023 | 52 |
| Living | 17/04/1950 | 76 | — | 43 | ||
| Living | 04/02/1954 | 72 | — | 39 | ||
| Kid | Living | 10/09/1970 | 56 | — | 23 | |
 Frank Novak Security Guard | Security Guard | Living | 04/03/1945 | 81 | — | 48 |
Kriss Turner Cop | Cop | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Eva Bush Receptionist | Receptionist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gerald Berns Businessman | Businessman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Richard Yett Salesman | Salesman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
