Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) featured a cast of 23 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (91%) are still alive today and 1 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Rima Te Wiata, age 62. This film starred Sam Neill and Julian Dennison.
91% still with us· verified cast43% of full cast · incl. 12 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 91% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78 yrs
Deaths by Year
2026
Cast23 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Neill Hec | Hec | Deceased | 14/09/1947 | 78 | 13/07/2026 | 69 |
 Julian Dennison Ricky | Ricky | Living | 26/10/2002 | 23 | — | 14 |
 Rima Te Wiata Bella | Bella | Living | 12/10/1963 | 62 | — | 53 |
 Rachel House Paula | Paula | Living | 20/10/1971 | 54 | — | 45 |
| Kahu | Living | 21/10/1999 | 26 | — | 17 | |
 Oscar Kightley Andy | Andy | Living | 14/09/1969 | 57 | — | 47 |
 Stan Walker Ron | Ron | Living | 23/10/1990 | 35 | — | 26 |
 Mike Minogue Joe | Joe | Living | 13/10/1976 | 49 | — | 40 |
 Cohen Holloway Hugh | Hugh | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rhys Darby Psycho Sam | Psycho Sam | Living | 21/03/1974 | 52 | — | 42 |
| TK | Living | 01/06/1984 | 42 | — | 32 | |
 Taika Waititi Minister | Minister | Living | 16/08/1975 | 51 | — | 41 |
 Hamish Parkinson Gavin | Gavin | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stu Giles Sick Man | Sick Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lloyd Scott Tourist | Tourist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Selina Woulfe Organ Player | Organ Player | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mabelle Dennison Church Lady | Church Lady | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sonia Spyve Court Lawyer | Court Lawyer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Timothy Herbert Court Lawyer | Court Lawyer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Campbell John Campbell | John Campbell | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mihingarangi Forbes Mihingarangi Forbes | Mihingarangi Forbes | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nadine Higgins Nadine Higgins | Nadine Higgins | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sam Wallace Sam Wallace | Sam Wallace | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
