Frank Capra's American Dream (1997) featured a cast of 48 tracked actors. Of these, 15 (32%) are still alive today and 32 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jeanine Basinger, age 90. This film starred Ron Howard and Robert Altman.
32% still with us· verified cast31% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 32% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 83.9 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast48 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Howard Self | Self | Living | 01/03/1954 | 72 | — | 43 |
 Robert Altman Self | Self | Deceased | 20/02/1925 | 81 | 20/11/2006 | 72 |
Frank Capra, Jr. Self | Self | Deceased | 20/03/1934 | 73 | 19/12/2007 | 63 |
Tom Capra Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Oliver Stone Self | Self | Living | 15/09/1946 | 80 | — | 51 |
 Martin Scorsese Self | Self | Living | 17/11/1942 | 83 | — | 55 |
 Richard Dreyfuss Self | Self | Living | 29/10/1947 | 78 | — | 50 |
 André de Toth Self | Self | Deceased | 15/05/1915 | 87 | 07/10/2002 | 82 |
 Jeanine Basinger Self | Self | Living | 03/02/1936 | 90 | — | 61 |
 Edward Bernds Self | Self | Deceased | 12/07/1905 | 94 | 20/05/2000 | 92 |
 Allen Daviau Self | Self | Deceased | 14/06/1942 | 77 | 15/04/2020 | 55 |
 Bill Duke Self | Self | Living | 26/02/1943 | 83 | — | 54 |
 Peter Falk Self | Self | Deceased | 16/09/1927 | 83 | 23/06/2011 | 70 |
 Amy Heckerling Self | Self | Living | 07/05/1954 | 72 | — | 43 |
| Self | Living | 23/02/1952 | 74 | — | 45 | |
 Arthur Hiller Self | Self | Deceased | 22/11/1923 | 92 | 17/08/2016 | 74 |
 Michael Keaton Self | Self | Living | 05/09/1951 | 75 | — | 46 |
 Angela Lansbury Self | Self | Deceased | 16/10/1925 | 96 | 11/10/2022 | 72 |
 Garry Marshall Self | Self | Deceased | 13/11/1934 | 81 | 19/07/2016 | 63 |
 Joseph McBride Self | Self | Living | 09/08/1947 | 79 | — | 50 |
 Richard Schickel Self | Self | Deceased | 10/02/1933 | 84 | 18/02/2017 | 64 |
 Fay Wray Self | Self | Deceased | 15/09/1907 | 96 | 08/08/2004 | 90 |
 Jane Wyatt Self | Self | Deceased | 12/08/1910 | 96 | 20/10/2006 | 87 |
 Edward Zwick Self | Self | Living | 08/10/1952 | 73 | — | 45 |
 John Agar Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 31/01/1921 | 81 | 07/04/2002 | 76 |
 Tom Brokaw Self (voice) | Self (voice) | Living | 06/02/1940 | 86 | — | 57 |
 Frank Capra Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 18/05/1897 | 94 | 03/09/1991 | 100 |
 Jeff Greenfield Self (voice) | Self (voice) | Living | 10/06/1943 | 83 | — | 54 |
 Rudolf Hess Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 25/04/1894 | 93 | 17/08/1987 | 103 |
 George Jessel Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 03/04/1898 | 83 | 23/05/1981 | 99 |
 Leonard Maltin Self (voice) | Self (voice) | Living | 18/12/1950 | 75 | — | 47 |
 Keith Morrison Self (voice) | Self (voice) | Living | 02/07/1947 | 79 | — | 50 |
 Paul Muni Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 21/09/1895 | 71 | 25/08/1967 | 102 |
 Luise Rainer Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 12/01/1910 | 104 | 30/12/2014 | 87 |
 Shirley Temple Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 23/04/1928 | 85 | 10/02/2014 | 69 |
 Irving Thalberg Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 30/05/1899 | 37 | 14/09/1936 | 98 |
 Bette Davis Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 05/04/1908 | 81 | 06/10/1989 | 89 |
 Virginia Fox Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 19/04/1902 | 80 | 14/10/1982 | 95 |
 Hope Lange Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 28/11/1933 | 70 | 19/12/2003 | 64 |
 George Murphy Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 04/07/1902 | 89 | 03/05/1992 | 95 |
 Ken Murray Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 14/07/1903 | 85 | 12/10/1988 | 94 |
 Eleanor Parker Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 26/06/1922 | 91 | 09/12/2013 | 75 |
 Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 06/02/1911 | 93 | 05/06/2004 | 86 |
 Edward G. Robinson Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 12/12/1893 | 79 | 26/01/1973 | 104 |
 Mack Sennett Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 17/01/1880 | 80 | 05/11/1960 | 117 |
 Darryl F. Zanuck Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 05/09/1902 | 77 | 22/12/1979 | 95 |
 James Stewart Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 20/05/1908 | 89 | 02/07/1997 | 89 |
 Cary Grant Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 18/01/1904 | 82 | 29/11/1986 | 93 |
