First Monday in October (1981) featured a cast of 51 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (6%) are still alive today and 30 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Bebe Drake, age 82. This film starred Walter Matthau and Jill Clayburgh.
6% still with us· verified cast4% of full cast · incl. 19 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 6% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast51 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1981 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Walter Matthau Dan Snow | Dan Snow | Deceased | 01/10/1920 | 79 | 01/07/2000 | 61 |
 Jill Clayburgh Ruth Loomis | Ruth Loomis | Deceased | 30/04/1944 | 66 | 05/11/2010 | 37 |
 Barnard Hughes Chief Justice Crawford | Chief Justice Crawford | Deceased | 16/07/1915 | 90 | 11/07/2006 | 66 |
 Jan Sterling Christine Snow | Christine Snow | Deceased | 03/04/1921 | 82 | 26/03/2004 | 60 |
James Stephens Mason Woods | Mason Woods | Living | 18/05/1951 | 75 | — | 30 |
Joshua Bryant Bill Russell | Bill Russell | Deceased | 02/07/1940 | 83 | 25/06/2024 | 41 |
 Wiley Harker Justice Harold Webb | Justice Harold Webb | Deceased | 27/01/1915 | 92 | 01/05/2007 | 66 |
 F.J. O'Neil Justice Waldo Thompson | Justice Waldo Thompson | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Charles Lampkin Justice Josiah Clewes | Justice Josiah Clewes | Deceased | 17/03/1913 | 76 | 17/04/1989 | 68 |
 Lew Palter Justice Benjamin Halperin | Justice Benjamin Halperin | Deceased | 03/11/1928 | 94 | 21/05/2023 | 53 |
 Richard McMurray Justice Richard Carey | Justice Richard Carey | Deceased | 09/09/1916 | 68 | 12/12/1984 | 65 |
 Herb Vigran Justice Ambrose Quincy | Justice Ambrose Quincy | Deceased | 05/06/1910 | 76 | 29/11/1986 | 71 |
Edmund Stoiber Committee Chairman | Committee Chairman | Deceased | 30/05/1925 | 87 | 25/05/2013 | 56 |
 Noble Willingham Nebraska Attorney | Nebraska Attorney | Deceased | 31/08/1931 | 72 | 17/01/2004 | 50 |
 Richard McKenzie Hostile Senator | Hostile Senator | Deceased | 02/06/1930 | 93 | 01/12/2023 | 51 |
 Ann Doran Storekeeper | Storekeeper | Deceased | 28/07/1911 | 89 | 19/09/2000 | 70 |
Dallas Alinder Norman | Norman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Olive Dunbar Ms. Radabaugh | Ms. Radabaugh | Deceased | 30/03/1925 | 91 | 08/02/2017 | 56 |
 Hugh Gillin Southern Senator | Southern Senator | Deceased | 14/07/1925 | 78 | 04/05/2004 | 56 |
 James Brodhead Court Marshall | Court Marshall | Deceased | 30/01/1932 | 80 | 06/04/2012 | 49 |
Arthur Adams Custodian #1 | Custodian #1 | Deceased | 22/11/1915 | 76 | 03/05/1992 | 66 |
Nick Angotti Plaintiff's Attorney | Plaintiff's Attorney | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jeanne Joe Waitress | Waitress | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Christopher Tenney Robinson | Robinson | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Richard Balin Photographer | Photographer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Martin Agronsky TV Commentator | TV Commentator | Deceased | 12/01/1915 | 84 | 25/07/1999 | 66 |
Ray Colbert Senator #1 | Senator #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob Sherman Senator #2 | Senator #2 | Deceased | 16/11/1940 | 63 | 30/08/2004 | 41 |
Carol Coggin Attorney | Attorney | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sig Frohlich Custodian #2 | Custodian #2 | Deceased | 08/01/1910 | 95 | 30/09/2005 | 71 |
Ken DuMain Guard | Guard | Deceased | 15/09/1923 | 77 | 21/08/2001 | 58 |
Stanley Lawrence Court Guard | Court Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dick Winslow Court Barber | Court Barber | Deceased | 25/03/1915 | 75 | 07/02/1991 | 66 |
Joe Michael Terry Law Clerk #1 | Law Clerk #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sandy Chapin Law Clerk #2 | Law Clerk #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dudley Knight Assistant Manager | Assistant Manager | Deceased | — | — | 27/06/2013 | — |
Edwin M. Adams Clergyman | Clergyman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ronnie Thomas Firing Party Commander | Firing Party Commander | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jeff Scheulen Ambulance Attendant | Ambulance Attendant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jonathan Charney Doctor | Doctor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mary Munday Head Nurse | Head Nurse | Deceased | 31/07/1926 | 71 | 30/09/1997 | 55 |
 Bebe Drake Nurse | Nurse | Living | 31/05/1944 | 82 | — | 37 |
 Richard DeAngelis News Producer | News Producer | Deceased | 24/06/1932 | 73 | 28/12/2005 | 49 |
Jim Vanko Chief Ranger | Chief Ranger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
William G. Clark Cab Driver #1 | Cab Driver #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Wendy E. Taylor Cab Driver #2 | Cab Driver #2 | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Dale E. House Helicopter Pilot | Helicopter Pilot | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tony D. Head Law Clerk #3 (uncredited) | Law Clerk #3 (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ronald Neame PA System Speaker at Tennis Court (voice) (uncredited) | PA System Speaker at Tennis Court (voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/04/1911 | 99 | 16/06/2010 | 70 |
 Barbara Peckinpaugh Lois Larue (uncredited) | Lois Larue (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/02/1960 | 27 | 11/07/1987 | 21 |
Todd Stockman Mourner (uncredited) | Mourner (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |