Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005) featured a cast of 46 tracked actors. Of these, 23 (92%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jim Dowdall, age 78. This film starred Douglas Adams and Garth Jennings.
92% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 21 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 92% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 66 yrs
Deaths by Year
2001
2008
Cast46 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Douglas Adams Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 11/03/1952 | 49 | 11/05/2001 | 53 |
 Garth Jennings Self | Self | Living | 04/03/1972 | 54 | — | 33 |
Nick Goldsmith Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Spike Jonze Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 22/10/1969 | 57 | — | 36 |
Robbie Stamp Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jay Roach Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 14/06/1957 | 69 | — | 48 |
 Kevin Davies Self | Self | Living | 03/06/1961 | 65 | — | 44 |
M. J. Simpson Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sam Rockwell Self | Self | Living | 05/11/1968 | 57 | — | 37 |
 Joby Talbot Self | Self | Living | 25/08/1971 | 55 | — | 34 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Mark Gatiss Self - The League of Gentlemen | Self - The League of Gentlemen | Living | 17/10/1966 | 60 | — | 39 |
 Steve Pemberton Self - The League of Gentlemen | Self - The League of Gentlemen | Living | 01/09/1967 | 59 | — | 38 |
 Reece Shearsmith Self - The League of Gentlemen | Self - The League of Gentlemen | Living | 27/08/1969 | 57 | — | 36 |
Jamie Courtier Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sharon Smith Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Anna Chancellor Self | Self | Living | 27/04/1965 | 61 | — | 40 |
 Mak Wilson Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Zooey Deschanel Self | Self | Living | 17/01/1980 | 46 | — | 25 |
 Igor Jadue-Lillo Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stephen Fry Self | Self | Living | 24/08/1957 | 69 | — | 48 |
 Joel Collins Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dean Clegg Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Tim Browse Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yoz Grahame Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sean Sollé Self | Self | Living | 08/09/1967 | 59 | — | 38 |
Jim Lynn Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Oliver Postgate Self | Self | Deceased | 12/04/1925 | 83 | 08/12/2008 | 80 |
 Martin Freeman Self | Self | Living | 08/09/1971 | 55 | — | 34 |
 Jim Dowdall Self | Self | Living | 21/10/1948 | 78 | — | 57 |
Richard Whelan Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Terry Bamber Self | Self | Living | 03/06/1956 | 70 | — | 49 |
Bob Hole Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Warwick Davis Self | Self | Living | 03/02/1970 | 56 | — | 35 |
 Yasiin Bey Self | Self | Living | 11/12/1973 | 52 | — | 32 |
David Temple Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Malkovich Self | Self | Living | 09/12/1953 | 72 | — | 52 |
Zoe Kubaisi Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Corke Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Bill Nighy Self | Self | Living | 12/12/1949 | 76 | — | 56 |
 Neil Hannon Self | Self | Living | 07/11/1970 | 55 | — | 35 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Bill Bailey Self (uncredited) | Self (uncredited) | Living | 13/01/1964 | 62 | — | 41 |
Peter Elliott Self | Self | Living | 01/01/1956 | 70 | — | 49 |