J. Edgar (2011) featured a cast of 68 tracked actors. Of these, 37 (86%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Judi Dench, age 91. This film starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Armie Hammer.
86% still with us· verified cast54% of full cast · incl. 25 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 86% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast68 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leonardo DiCaprio John Edgar Hoover | John Edgar Hoover | Living | 11/11/1974 | 51 | — | 37 |
 Armie Hammer Clyde Tolson | Clyde Tolson | Living | 28/08/1986 | 40 | — | 25 |
 Naomi Watts Helen Gandy | Helen Gandy | Living | 28/09/1968 | 57 | — | 43 |
 Josh Lucas Charles Lindbergh | Charles Lindbergh | Living | 20/06/1971 | 55 | — | 40 |
 Josh Hamilton Robert Irwin | Robert Irwin | Living | 09/06/1969 | 57 | — | 42 |
 Judi Dench Anna Marie Hoover | Anna Marie Hoover | Living | 09/12/1934 | 91 | — | 77 |
 Geoff Pierson Mitchell Palmer | Mitchell Palmer | Living | 16/06/1949 | 77 | — | 62 |
 Gunner Wright Dwight Eisenhower | Dwight Eisenhower | Living | 26/08/1973 | 53 | — | 38 |
 Dermot Mulroney Colonel Schwarzkopf | Colonel Schwarzkopf | Living | 31/10/1963 | 62 | — | 48 |
 Kaitlyn Dever Palmer's Daughter | Palmer's Daughter | Living | 21/12/1996 | 29 | — | 15 |
 Adam Driver Walter Lyle | Walter Lyle | Living | 19/11/1983 | 42 | — | 28 |
 Ed Westwick Agent Smith | Agent Smith | Living | 27/06/1987 | 39 | — | 24 |
 Jessica Hecht Emma Goldman | Emma Goldman | Living | 28/06/1965 | 61 | — | 46 |
 Denis O'Hare Albert Osborne | Albert Osborne | Living | 17/01/1962 | 64 | — | 49 |
 Lea Thompson Lela Rogers | Lela Rogers | Living | 31/05/1961 | 65 | — | 50 |
 Damon Herriman Bruno Hauptmann | Bruno Hauptmann | Living | 31/03/1970 | 56 | — | 41 |
 Sadie Calvano Edgar's Niece | Edgar's Niece | Living | 08/04/1997 | 29 | — | 14 |
 Amanda Schull Anita Colby | Anita Colby | Living | 26/08/1978 | 48 | — | 33 |
 Roberta Bassin Roosevelt's Secretary | Roosevelt's Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Emily Alyn Lind Shirley Temple | Shirley Temple | Living | 06/05/2002 | 24 | — | 9 |
 Barbara Keegan Bombing Witness | Bombing Witness | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gerald Downey FBI Agent | FBI Agent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jeffrey Donovan Robert Kennedy | Robert Kennedy | Living | 11/05/1968 | 58 | — | 43 |
 Geoff Stults Raymond Caffrey | Raymond Caffrey | Living | 15/12/1977 | 48 | — | 34 |
Thomas Langston Young Boy | Young Boy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lea Coco Agent Sisk | Agent Sisk | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Aaron Lazar Prosecutor Wilentz | Prosecutor Wilentz | Living | 21/06/1976 | 50 | — | 35 |
Cheryl Lawson Palmer's Wife | Palmer's Wife | Living | 20/12/1963 | 62 | — | 48 |
 Brady Matthews Inspector | Inspector | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 David A. Cooper Franklin Roosevelt | Franklin Roosevelt | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kelly Lester Head Secretary | Head Secretary | Living | 10/09/1960 | 66 | — | 51 |
 Jack Donner Edgar's Father | Edgar's Father | Deceased | 29/10/1928 | 90 | 21/09/2019 | 83 |
Dylan Burns Hoover as a Child | Hoover as a Child | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jack Axelrod Caminetti | Caminetti | Deceased | 25/01/1930 | 93 | 28/11/2023 | 81 |
Michael James Faradie Bureau Agent (1919) | Bureau Agent (1919) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Josh Stamberg Agent Stokes | Agent Stokes | Living | 04/01/1970 | 56 | — | 41 |
 Christian Clemenson Inspector Schell | Inspector Schell | Living | 17/03/1958 | 68 | — | 53 |
 Billy Smith Secret Service Officer | Secret Service Officer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ken Howard Harlan Fiske Stone | Harlan Fiske Stone | Deceased | 28/03/1944 | 71 | 23/03/2016 | 67 |
 Zach Grenier John Condon | John Condon | Living | 12/02/1954 | 72 | — | 57 |
 Johnny Cicco Young Agent | Young Agent | Living | 19/08/1972 | 54 | — | 39 |
 Steve Monroe Restaurant Host | Restaurant Host | Living | 30/10/1972 | 53 | — | 39 |
 Stephen Root Arthur Koehler | Arthur Koehler | Living | 17/11/1951 | 74 | — | 60 |
 Gary Werntz Attorney General | Attorney General | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 David Clennon Senator Friendly | Senator Friendly | Living | 10/05/1943 | 83 | — | 68 |
 Michael O'Neill Senator McKellar | Senator McKellar | Living | 29/05/1947 | 79 | — | 64 |
Eric Larkin Fred Hunter | Fred Hunter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Eric Frentzel William Mahan | William Mahan | Living | 04/02/1974 | 52 | — | 37 |
 Kyle Eastwood Stork Club Band | Stork Club Band | Living | 19/05/1968 | 58 | — | 43 |
 Gregory Hoyt Agent One | Agent One | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jenny Phagan Baker's Wife | Baker's Wife | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Chris Caputo Bronx Baker | Bronx Baker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Shannon McClain Robertson African American Woman (as Shannon McClain) | African American Woman (as Shannon McClain) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Leslie Augustine Lindbergh Nanny (uncredited) | Lindbergh Nanny (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jennipher Foster Lucille Ball (uncredited) | Lucille Ball (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Belinda Gosbee Gangster's Moll (uncredited) | Gangster's Moll (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Elizabeth Karr Secretary (uncredited) | Secretary (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Martin Luther King Jr. Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/01/1929 | 39 | 04/04/1968 | 82 |
Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett Hollywood Starlet (uncredited) | Hollywood Starlet (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pat Nixon Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/03/1912 | 81 | 22/06/1993 | 99 |
 Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/01/1913 | 81 | 22/04/1994 | 98 |
 Jamie Noel Racetrack Gambler (uncredited) | Racetrack Gambler (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Miles Fisher Agent Garrison | Agent Garrison | Living | 23/06/1983 | 43 | — | 28 |
 Robert Fleet Edgar's Mother's Doctor | Edgar's Mother's Doctor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Emily Banks Radical Citizen (uncredited) | Radical Citizen (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Scot Carlisle Agent Williams | Agent Williams | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ryan McPartlin Lawrence Richey | Lawrence Richey | Living | 03/07/1975 | 51 | — | 36 |
 Taylor Tunes Film Premier Attendee (uncredited) | Film Premier Attendee (uncredited) | Living | 01/01/1995 | 31 | — | 16 |