Grand Theft Auto (1977) featured a cast of 38 tracked actors. Of these, 12 (43%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Marion Ross, age 97. This film starred Ron Howard and Nancy Morgan.
43% still with us· verified cast32% of full cast · incl. 10 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 43% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast38 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Howard Sam Freeman | Sam Freeman | Living | 01/03/1954 | 72 | — | 23 |
 Nancy Morgan Paula Powers | Paula Powers | Living | 01/04/1949 | 77 | — | 28 |
 Elizabeth Rogers Priscilla Powers | Priscilla Powers | Deceased | 18/05/1934 | 70 | 06/11/2004 | 43 |
Barry Cahill Bigby Powers | Bigby Powers | Deceased | 28/05/1921 | 90 | 09/04/2012 | 56 |
 Rance Howard Ned Slinker | Ned Slinker | Deceased | 17/11/1928 | 89 | 25/11/2017 | 49 |
 Paul Linke Collins Hedgeworth | Collins Hedgeworth | Living | 06/05/1948 | 78 | — | 29 |
 Marion Ross Vivian Hedgeworth | Vivian Hedgeworth | Living | 25/10/1928 | 97 | — | 49 |
 Don Steele Curly Q. Brown | Curly Q. Brown | Deceased | 01/04/1936 | 61 | 05/08/1997 | 41 |
Peter Isacksen Sparky | Sparky | Living | 11/12/1954 | 71 | — | 23 |
 Clint Howard Ace | Ace | Living | 20/04/1959 | 67 | — | 18 |
 James Ritz Officer Tad | Officer Tad | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hoke Howell Preacher | Preacher | Deceased | 27/08/1929 | 67 | 09/05/1997 | 48 |
Lew Brown Jack Klepper | Jack Klepper | Deceased | 18/03/1925 | 89 | 27/07/2014 | 52 |
 Ken Lerner Eagle I | Eagle I | Living | 27/05/1948 | 78 | — | 29 |
 Jack Perkins Shadley | Shadley | Deceased | 19/09/1921 | 76 | 07/03/1998 | 56 |
 Paul Bartel Groom | Groom | Deceased | 06/08/1938 | 61 | 13/05/2000 | 39 |
 Garry Marshall Underworld Boss | Underworld Boss | Deceased | 13/11/1934 | 81 | 19/07/2016 | 43 |
 Leo Rossi Vegas Muscle Chief | Vegas Muscle Chief | Living | 26/06/1946 | 80 | — | 31 |
Bill Conklin Engle Hingleman | Engle Hingleman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Robert Weaver Harold Hingleman | Harold Hingleman | Living | 08/04/1953 | 73 | — | 24 |
 Bobs Watson Minister | Minister | Deceased | 16/11/1930 | 68 | 27/06/1999 | 47 |
 Jim Begg Vegas Businessman | Vegas Businessman | Deceased | 02/03/1938 | 69 | 15/02/2008 | 39 |
 Allan Arkush Clown (uncredited) | Clown (uncredited) | Living | 30/04/1948 | 78 | — | 29 |
Ancel Cook Dink (uncredited) | Dink (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/08/1935 | 65 | 31/01/2001 | 42 |
James Costigan Hiram (uncredited) | Hiram (uncredited) | Deceased | 31/03/1926 | 81 | 19/12/2007 | 51 |
Laurence Cruickshank Elder Spokesman (uncredited) | Elder Spokesman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Wayne Goodwin Mysterious Man (uncredited) | Mysterious Man (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ben Haller Tractor Driver (uncredited) | Tractor Driver (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Todd Hallowell Race Track Spectator / Arresting Officer (uncredited) | Race Track Spectator / Arresting Officer (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gene Hartline Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Cheryl Howard Reporter in Brown Hat (uncredited) | Reporter in Brown Hat (uncredited) | Living | 23/12/1953 | 72 | — | 24 |
 Todd McCarthy Reporter (uncredited) | Reporter (uncredited) | Living | 16/02/1950 | 76 | — | 27 |
Eddie Mulder Derby Driver (uncredited) | Derby Driver (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Cal Naylor Car Salesman (uncredited) | Car Salesman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Conrad E. Palmisano Roadside Cop (uncredited) | Roadside Cop (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/05/1948 | 75 | 10/01/2024 | 29 |
 Vic Rivers Muskovitz (uncredited) | Muskovitz (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Rick Seaman Max Hingleman (uncredited) | Max Hingleman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
George Wagner Camera Operator (uncredited) | Camera Operator (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |