Heartburn (1986) featured a cast of 56 tracked actors. Of these, 25 (66%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jack Nicholson, age 89. This film starred Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson.
66% still with us· verified cast45% of full cast · incl. 18 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 66% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81.5 yrs
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Cast56 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Meryl Streep Rachel | Rachel | Living | 22/06/1949 | 77 | — | 37 |
 Jack Nicholson Mark | Mark | Living | 22/04/1937 | 89 | — | 49 |
 Jeff Daniels Richard | Richard | Living | 19/02/1955 | 71 | — | 31 |
| Vera | Deceased | 21/06/1925 | 80 | 13/03/2006 | 61 | |
 Stockard Channing Julie | Julie | Living | 13/02/1944 | 82 | — | 42 |
 Richard Masur Arthur | Arthur | Living | 20/11/1948 | 77 | — | 38 |
 Catherine O'Hara Betty | Betty | Deceased | 04/03/1954 | 71 | 30/01/2026 | 32 |
 Steven Hill Rachel's Father | Rachel's Father | Deceased | 24/02/1922 | 94 | 23/08/2016 | 64 |
 Miloš Forman Dimitri | Dimitri | Deceased | 18/02/1932 | 86 | 13/04/2018 | 54 |
 Mamie Gummer Annie | Annie | Living | 03/08/1983 | 43 | — | 3 |
 Karen Akers Thelma Rice | Thelma Rice | Living | 13/10/1945 | 80 | — | 41 |
Aida Linares Juanita | Juanita | Deceased | 01/06/1928 | 85 | 15/08/2013 | 58 |
 Anna Maria Horsford Della | Della | Living | 06/03/1947 | 79 | — | 39 |
 Ron McLarty Detective O'Brien | Detective O'Brien | Deceased | 26/04/1947 | 72 | 08/02/2020 | 39 |
 Kenneth Welsh Dr. Appel | Dr. Appel | Deceased | 30/03/1942 | 80 | 05/05/2022 | 44 |
 Kevin Spacey Subway Thief | Subway Thief | Living | 26/07/1959 | 67 | — | 27 |
| Eve | Living | 28/02/1948 | 78 | — | 38 | |
 Joanna Gleason Diana | Diana | Living | 02/06/1950 | 76 | — | 36 |
R.S. Thomas Dan | Dan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jack Gilpin Ellis | Ellis | Living | 31/05/1951 | 75 | — | 35 |
 Christian Clemenson Sidney | Sidney | Living | 17/03/1958 | 68 | — | 28 |
 John Wood British Moderator | British Moderator | Deceased | 05/07/1930 | 81 | 06/08/2011 | 56 |
Sidney Armus Jeweler | Jeweler | Deceased | 19/12/1924 | 77 | 21/01/2002 | 62 |
 Yakov Smirnoff Contractor Laszlo | Contractor Laszlo | Living | 24/01/1951 | 75 | — | 35 |
 Caroline Aaron Judith | Judith | Living | 07/08/1952 | 74 | — | 34 |
 Lela Ivey Hairdresser | Hairdresser | Living | 26/06/1958 | 68 | — | 28 |
 Tracey Jackson Hairdresser's Friend | Hairdresser's Friend | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Libby Titus Rachel's Sister | Rachel's Sister | Deceased | 06/07/1946 | 78 | 13/10/2024 | 40 |
 Angela Pietropinto Hospital Receptionist | Hospital Receptionist | Living | 28/09/1969 | 56 | — | 17 |
Cynthia O'Neal Magazine Colleague | Magazine Colleague | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Susan Forristal Magazine Colleague | Magazine Colleague | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dana Ivey Wedding Speaker | Wedding Speaker | Living | 12/08/1941 | 85 | — | 45 |
 John Rothman Jonathan Rice | Jonathan Rice | Living | 03/06/1949 | 77 | — | 37 |
Elijah Lindsay Anesthetist | Anesthetist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jack Neam Butcher | Butcher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kim Fertman Arthur & Julie's Daughter | Arthur & Julie's Daughter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Salem Ludwig Judge | Judge | Deceased | 31/07/1915 | 91 | 01/04/2007 | 71 |
Patricia Falkenhain Dinner Party Hostess | Dinner Party Hostess | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Margaret Thomson Irritated Wedding Guest | Irritated Wedding Guest | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Charles Denny Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Deceased | 15/03/1921 | 83 | 01/02/2005 | 65 |
Gregg Almquist Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Garrison Lane Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ryan Hilliard Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Living | 20/01/1945 | 81 | — | 41 |
Dana Streep Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mary Streep Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Cyrilla Dorn Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 May Pang Dinner Party Guest | Dinner Party Guest | Living | 24/10/1950 | 75 | — | 36 |
Michael Regan Father of the Bride | Father of the Bride | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ari M. Roussimoff Workman | Workman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Luther Rucker Workman | Workman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gary Jones Waiter in Opening Sequence (uncredited) | Waiter in Opening Sequence (uncredited) | Living | 24/02/1947 | 79 | — | 39 |
 Natasha Lyonne Rachel's Niece (uncredited) | Rachel's Niece (uncredited) | Living | 04/04/1979 | 47 | — | 7 |
Jorge Pupo Subway Rider (uncredited) | Subway Rider (uncredited) | Living | 12/01/1960 | 66 | — | 26 |
Grant Harper Reid Man in Maternity Scene (uncredited) | Man in Maternity Scene (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Carlotta Schock Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tony Shalhoub Airplane Passenger (uncredited) | Airplane Passenger (uncredited) | Living | 09/10/1953 | 72 | — | 33 |
