Death by Lightning (2025) featured a cast of 41 tracked actors. Of these, 24 (100%) are still alive today. The oldest surviving cast member is Nicholas Woodeson, age 76. This TV series starred Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen.
100% still with us· verified cast59% of full cast · incl. 17 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 100% still living
Cast41 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Shannon James Garfield | James Garfield | Living | 07/08/1974 | 52 | — | 51 |
 Matthew Macfadyen Charles Guiteau | Charles Guiteau | Living | 17/10/1974 | 51 | — | 51 |
 Nick Offerman Chester A. Arthur | Chester A. Arthur | Living | 26/06/1970 | 56 | — | 55 |
 Shea Whigham Roscoe Conkling | Roscoe Conkling | Living | 05/01/1969 | 57 | — | 56 |
 Bradley Whitford James Blaine | James Blaine | Living | 10/10/1959 | 66 | — | 66 |
 Betty Gilpin Crete Garfield | Crete Garfield | Living | 21/07/1986 | 40 | — | 39 |
 Alfie Tempest Irvin Garfield | Irvin Garfield | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Anders Grundberg Abram Garfield | Abram Garfield | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dylan Hughes Jim Garfield Jr. | Jim Garfield Jr. | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jack Alldridge Harry Garfield | Harry Garfield | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Andrew Hefler Tom Platt | Tom Platt | Living | 25/05/1971 | 55 | — | 54 |
 David Nykl Levi Morton | Levi Morton | Living | 07/02/1967 | 59 | — | 58 |
 Archie Fisher Joe Brown | Joe Brown | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Laura Marcus Mollie Garfield | Mollie Garfield | Living | 09/04/2004 | 22 | — | 21 |
 Tuppence Middleton Kate Sprague | Kate Sprague | Living | 21/02/1987 | 39 | — | 38 |
 Vondie Curtis-Hall Frederick Douglass | Frederick Douglass | Living | 30/09/1956 | 69 | — | 69 |
 Paula Malcomson Franny Scoville | Franny Scoville | Living | 01/06/1970 | 56 | — | 55 |
 Barry Shabaka Henley Blanche Bruce | Blanche Bruce | Living | 15/09/1954 | 72 | — | 71 |
 Dominic Applewhite Grier | Grier | Living | 25/02/1995 | 31 | — | 30 |
 Nicholas Woodeson Loeffler | Loeffler | Living | 30/11/1949 | 76 | — | 76 |
 Daniel Gosling Foster | Foster | Living | 05/08/1976 | 50 | — | 49 |
 Christine Grace Szarkó Dr. Susan Edson | Dr. Susan Edson | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stuart Milligan Chairman Hoar | Chairman Hoar | Living | 10/09/1953 | 73 | — | 72 |
Mary Angiolillo Desk Matron | Desk Matron | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Roy McCrerey Alabama Man | Alabama Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Andrew Van Wilpe Arkansas Man | Arkansas Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Henry Fisher Connecticut Man | Connecticut Man | Living | 28/06/1996 | 30 | — | 29 |
Jaimie Wilson Illinois Man | Illinois Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Steve Miner Indiana Man | Indiana Man | Living | 18/06/1951 | 75 | — | 74 |
 Roderick Hill Iowa Man | Iowa Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Damian Odess-Gillett Massachusetts Man | Massachusetts Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Randall Scott Williams Pennsylvania Man | Pennsylvania Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jake Bernard Buckner Virginia Man(as Jake Buckner) | Virginia Man(as Jake Buckner) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Owen Good Wisconsin Man | Wisconsin Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Julian Krenn Cub Reporter | Cub Reporter | Living | 01/06/2004 | 22 | — | 21 |
Timothy Otis NY Reporter | NY Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Timothy Otis NY Reporter | NY Reporter | Living | 05/08/1965 | 61 | — | 60 |
 Kyle Soller Robert Todd Lincoln | Robert Todd Lincoln | Living | 01/07/1983 | 43 | — | 42 |
 Alistair Petrie John Sherman | John Sherman | Living | 30/09/1970 | 55 | — | 55 |
 Wayne Brett Ulysses Grant | Ulysses Grant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jamie Wilson Illinois Man | Illinois Man | Living | 06/09/1976 | 50 | — | 49 |