How Many How the West Was Won (1977) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: How the West Was Won
Released: 1977
Cast: James Arness, Fionnula Flanagan, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb, William Kirby Cullen

How the West Was Won (1977) featured a cast of 95 tracked actors. Of these, 25 (27%) are still alive today and 68 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Eva Marie Saint, age 102. This TV series starred James Arness and Fionnula Flanagan.

27% still with us· verified cast26% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 27% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 79.5 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast95 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1977 ▲▼
James Arness Zeb Macahan	Zeb Macahan	Deceased	26/05/1923	88	03/06/2011	54
Fionnula Flanagan Molly Culhane	Molly Culhane	Living	10/12/1941	84	—	36
Bruce Boxleitner Luke Macahan	Luke Macahan	Living	12/05/1950	76	—	27
Kathryn Holcomb Laura Macahan	Laura Macahan	Living	26/03/1952	74	—	25
William Kirby Cullen Josh Macahan	Josh Macahan	Living	09/03/1952	74	—	25
Vicki Schreck Jessie Macahan	Jessie Macahan	Living	14/11/1961	64	—	16
Eva Marie Saint Kate Macahan	Kate Macahan	Living	04/07/1924	102	—	53
Ben Davidson		Deceased	14/06/1940	72	02/07/2012	37
Lawrence Levine		Deceased	02/08/1931	95	—	46
David Dukes		Deceased	06/06/1945	55	09/10/2000	32
Jack Stauffer		Living	03/12/1945	80	—	32
John Quade		Deceased	01/04/1938	71	09/08/2009	39
Gary Imhoff		Living	27/08/1952	74	—	25
Katy Kurtzman		Living	16/09/1965	61	—	12
Luke Askew		Deceased	26/03/1932	80	29/03/2012	45
Booth Colman		Deceased	08/03/1923	91	15/12/2014	54
Sarah Cunningham		Deceased	08/09/1918	67	24/03/1986	59
Fran Ryan		Deceased	29/11/1916	83	15/01/2000	61
Ken Curtis Orville Gant	Orville Gant	Deceased	02/07/1916	74	28/04/1991	61
Horst Buchholz Sergei	Sergei	Deceased	04/12/1933	69	03/03/2003	44
Wilford Brimley Sheriff Daniels	Sheriff Daniels	Deceased	27/09/1934	85	01/08/2020	43
Fernando Lamas Fierro	Fierro	Deceased	09/01/1915	67	08/10/1982	62
David Yanez Manuel	Manuel	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Richard Kelton Clay Hollingsworth	Clay Hollingsworth	Deceased	29/04/1943	35	27/11/1978	34
George Caldwell Andy Hooper	Andy Hooper	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Kip Niven Lt. Ayeless	Lt. Ayeless	Deceased	27/05/1945	73	06/05/2019	32
Denver Pyle Sgt. Tripp	Sgt. Tripp	Deceased	11/05/1920	77	25/12/1997	57
Richard Moll Mose	Mose	Deceased	13/01/1943	80	26/10/2023	34
Keye Luke Leong Chung Hua	Leong Chung Hua	Deceased	18/06/1904	86	12/01/1991	73
Robert Ito Chuk	Chuk	Living	02/07/1931	95	—	46
Bill Fletcher The Boatswain	The Boatswain	Deceased	20/12/1922	90	29/08/2013	55
Soon-Tek Oh Kee	Kee	Deceased	29/06/1932	85	04/04/2018	45
Rosalind Chao Li Sin	Li Sin	Living	23/09/1957	68	—	20
Victor Sen Yung Hospital Attendant	Hospital Attendant	Deceased	18/10/1915	65	01/11/1980	62
Virginia Wing Kee's Mother	Kee's Mother	Living	11/09/1937	89	—	40
Bill Zuckert Ship's Doctor	Ship's Doctor	Deceased	18/12/1915	81	23/01/1997	62
Joaquín Martínez Amando Perez	Amando Perez	Deceased	05/11/1930	81	03/01/2012	47
John Doucette Sheriff Boland	Sheriff Boland	Deceased	21/01/1921	73	16/08/1994	56
Beverly Garland Hanna	Hanna	Deceased	17/10/1926	82	05/12/2008	51
Richard Evans Druey	Druey	Deceased	23/01/1935	86	02/10/2021	42
Richard Davalos Captain Olini	Captain Olini	Deceased	05/11/1930	85	08/03/2016	47
Rex Holman Luther	Luther	Deceased	19/11/1928	96	09/01/2025	49
John Dehner Bishop Benjamin	Bishop Benjamin	Deceased	23/11/1915	76	04/02/1992	62
William Conrad Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	Deceased	27/09/1920	73	11/02/1994	57
Anthony Zerbe Martin Grey	Martin Grey	Living	20/05/1936	90	—	41
Don Murray Anderson	Anderson	Deceased	31/07/1929	94	02/02/2024	48
Jack Elam Cully Madigan	Cully Madigan	Deceased	13/11/1920	82	20/10/2003	57
Paul Fix Portagee	Portagee	Deceased	13/03/1901	82	14/10/1983	76
G.W. Bailey Ivie	Ivie	Living	27/08/1944	82	—	33
Ted Jordan Charlie	Charlie	Deceased	23/05/1924	80	30/03/2005	53
Bridget Hanley Sheila	Sheila	Deceased	—	—	15/12/2021	—
Michael Conrad Marshal Russell	Marshal Russell	Deceased	16/10/1925	58	22/11/1983	52
Biff McGuire Ed Walters	Ed Walters	Deceased	25/10/1926	94	09/03/2021	51
Jean Allison Mrs. Stillman	Mrs. Stillman	Deceased	24/10/1929	94	28/02/2024	48
Read Morgan Lem	Lem	Deceased	30/01/1931	91	20/04/2022	46
Alvy Moore Swenson	Swenson	Deceased	05/12/1921	75	04/05/1997	56
Warren Vanders Brant	Brant	Deceased	23/05/1930	79	27/11/2009	47
John Pickard Jim Turner	Jim Turner	Deceased	25/06/1913	80	04/08/1993	64
Belinda Montgomery Florrie	Florrie	Living	23/07/1950	76	—	27
L.Q. Jones Batlin	Batlin	Deceased	19/08/1927	94	09/07/2022	50
David Sheiner Wilson	Wilson	Deceased	13/01/1928	98	05/06/2026	49
George DiCenzo Tomaz	Tomaz	Deceased	21/04/1940	70	09/08/2010	37
Lloyd Bridges Orville Gant	Orville Gant	Deceased	15/01/1913	85	10/03/1998	64
Tim Matheson Curt Grayson	Curt Grayson	Living	31/12/1947	78	—	30
Vera Miles Beth	Beth	Living	23/08/1930	96	—	47
William Shatner Captain Harrison	Captain Harrison	Living	22/03/1931	95	—	46
Peggy McCay Maggie Taylor	Maggie Taylor	Deceased	03/11/1927	90	07/10/2018	50
Tom Simcox Marshal Logan	Marshal Logan	Living	17/06/1937	89	—	40
Martha Smith Ellen Taylor	Ellen Taylor	Living	16/10/1952	73	—	25
Mills Watson Felix	Felix	Living	10/07/1940	86	—	37
Lucille Benson Miss Walker	Miss Walker	Deceased	17/07/1914	69	17/02/1984	63
Harris Yulin Deek Peasley	Deek Peasley	Deceased	05/11/1937	87	10/06/2025	40
Robert J. Wilke Appleton	Appleton	Deceased	18/05/1914	74	28/03/1989	63
Wayne Heffley Storekeeper (uncredited)	Storekeeper (uncredited)	Deceased	15/07/1927	81	19/11/2008	50
Eric Braeden Francis Britten	Francis Britten	Living	03/04/1941	85	—	36
Robert Donner Mr. Evans	Mr. Evans	Deceased	27/04/1931	75	08/06/2006	46
Dub Taylor Moss	Moss	Deceased	26/02/1907	87	03/10/1994	70
Mel Ferrer Hale Burton	Hale Burton	Deceased	25/08/1917	90	02/06/2008	60
Brian Keith General Stonecipher	General Stonecipher	Deceased	14/11/1921	75	24/06/1997	56
Christopher Lee The Grand Duke	The Grand Duke	Deceased	27/05/1922	93	07/06/2015	55
Trisha Noble Valerie	Valerie	Deceased	03/02/1944	76	23/01/2021	33
Van Williams Captain MacAllister	Captain MacAllister	Deceased	27/02/1934	82	28/11/2016	43
James Stephens C.L. Bradley	C.L. Bradley	Living	18/05/1951	75	—	26
Mark Withers Tobe Harker	Tobe Harker	Deceased	25/06/1947	77	22/11/2024	30
Richard Basehart Colonel Flint	Colonel Flint	Deceased	31/08/1914	70	17/09/1984	63
Ramon Bieri General Sheridan	General Sheridan	Deceased	16/06/1929	71	27/05/2001	48
Philip Bruns Doc	Doc	Deceased	02/05/1931	80	08/02/2012	46
William Lucking Kenyon	Kenyon	Deceased	17/06/1941	80	18/10/2021	36
Titos Vandis Henri	Henri	Deceased	06/11/1917	85	23/02/2003	60
Kerry Sherman Cathy Ferguson	Cathy Ferguson	Living	04/10/1953	72	—	24
Elyssa Davalos Hillary Gant	Hillary Gant	Living	30/05/1959	67	—	18
Warren J. Kemmerling Judge Rensen	Judge Rensen	Deceased	04/01/1924	80	03/01/2005	53
Robert Phillips Keesey	Keesey	Deceased	10/04/1925	93	05/11/2018	52
James Chandler Bartley	Bartley	Deceased	08/05/1922	66	14/06/1988	55
Stephen Elliott Zachary Knight	Zachary Knight	Deceased	27/11/1918	86	21/05/2005	59