Fletch (1985) featured a cast of 27 tracked actors. Of these, 11 (44%) are still alive today and 14 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Burton Gilliam, age 88. This film starred Chevy Chase and Tim Matheson.
44% still with us· verified cast41% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 44% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast27 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chevy Chase Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher | Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher | Living | 08/10/1943 | 82 | — | 42 |
 Tim Matheson Alan Stanwyk | Alan Stanwyk | Living | 31/12/1947 | 78 | — | 38 |
 Dana Wheeler-Nicholson Gail Stanwyk | Gail Stanwyk | Living | 09/10/1960 | 65 | — | 25 |
 Joe Don Baker Chief Jerry Karlin | Chief Jerry Karlin | Deceased | 12/02/1936 | 89 | 07/05/2025 | 49 |
 Richard Libertini Frank Walker | Frank Walker | Deceased | 21/05/1933 | 82 | 07/01/2016 | 52 |
 Geena Davis Larry | Larry | Living | 21/01/1956 | 70 | — | 29 |
 M. Emmet Walsh Dr. Joseph Dolan | Dr. Joseph Dolan | Deceased | 22/03/1935 | 88 | 19/03/2024 | 50 |
 George Wendt Fat Sam | Fat Sam | Deceased | 17/10/1948 | 76 | 20/05/2025 | 37 |
 Kenneth Mars Stanton Boyd | Stanton Boyd | Deceased | 04/04/1935 | 75 | 12/02/2011 | 50 |
 Bill Henderson Speaker | Speaker | Deceased | 09/08/1926 | 89 | 03/04/2016 | 59 |
 William Traylor Ted Underhill | Ted Underhill | Deceased | 08/10/1930 | 58 | 23/09/1989 | 55 |
 George Wyner Marvin Gillet | Marvin Gillet | Living | 20/10/1945 | 80 | — | 40 |
 Tony Longo Detective #1 | Detective #1 | Deceased | 19/08/1961 | 53 | 21/06/2015 | 24 |
 Larry Jenkins Gummy | Gummy | Deceased | 10/05/1955 | 63 | 25/04/2019 | 30 |
 Ralph Seymour Creasy | Creasy | Living | 04/05/1956 | 70 | — | 29 |
 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Living | 17/04/1947 | 79 | — | 38 |
 William Sanderson Jim Swarthout | Jim Swarthout | Living | 10/01/1944 | 82 | — | 41 |
 Beau Starr Willy | Willy | Deceased | 01/09/1944 | 81 | 24/04/2026 | 41 |
 James Avery Detective #2 | Detective #2 | Deceased | 27/11/1945 | 68 | 31/12/2013 | 40 |
 Peggy Doyle Identification Nurse | Identification Nurse | Deceased | 27/09/1920 | 85 | 03/07/2006 | 65 |
 David W. Harper Teenager | Teenager | Living | 04/10/1961 | 64 | — | 24 |
| Bud | Living | 09/08/1938 | 88 | — | 47 | |
 Chick Hearn Chick Hearn | Chick Hearn | Deceased | 27/11/1916 | 85 | 05/08/2002 | 69 |
 Alison La Placa Pan Am Clerk | Pan Am Clerk | Living | 16/12/1959 | 66 | — | 26 |
Merv Maruyama Chinese Busboy | Chinese Busboy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robert Sorrells Marvin Stanwyk | Marvin Stanwyk | Deceased | 29/06/1930 | 88 | 11/06/2019 | 55 |
Rick Garcia Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
