James Dean: A Portrait (1995) featured a cast of 26 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (13%) are still alive today and 20 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Joanne Woodward, age 96. This film starred James Dean and Rip Torn.
13% still with us· verified cast12% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 13% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
1955
1980
2010
2020
Cast26 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1995 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Dean Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 08/02/1931 | 24 | 30/09/1955 | 64 |
 Rip Torn Self (Narrator) | Self (Narrator) | Deceased | 06/02/1931 | 88 | 09/07/2019 | 64 |
 Sal Mineo Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 10/01/1939 | 37 | 12/02/1976 | 56 |
 Graham Nash Self | Self | Living | 02/02/1942 | 84 | — | 53 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Bob Pulley Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rod Steiger Self | Self | Deceased | 14/04/1925 | 77 | 09/07/2002 | 70 |
 Steve Allen Self | Self | Deceased | 26/12/1921 | 78 | 30/10/2000 | 74 |
 Jayne Meadows Self | Self | Deceased | 27/09/1919 | 95 | 26/04/2015 | 76 |
Don Medford Self | Self | Deceased | 26/11/1917 | 95 | 12/12/2012 | 78 |
 Eli Wallach Self | Self | Deceased | 07/12/1915 | 98 | 24/06/2014 | 80 |
 Leonard Rosenman Self | Self | Deceased | 07/09/1924 | 83 | 04/03/2008 | 71 |
 Katherine Dunham Self | Self | Deceased | 22/06/1909 | 96 | 21/05/2006 | 86 |
 Dick Van Patten Self | Self | Deceased | 09/12/1928 | 86 | 23/06/2015 | 67 |
 Monty Roberts Self | Self | Deceased | 14/05/1935 | 91 | 31/07/2026 | 60 |
 Nicholas Ray Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 07/08/1911 | 67 | 16/06/1979 | 84 |
 Steffi Sidney Self | Self | Deceased | 16/04/1935 | 74 | 22/02/2010 | 60 |
 Jack Grinnage Self | Self | Living | 20/01/1931 | 95 | — | 64 |
Frank Mazzola Self | Self | Deceased | 07/03/1935 | 79 | 13/01/2015 | 60 |
 George Barris Self | Self | Deceased | 20/11/1925 | 89 | 05/11/2015 | 70 |
Jesse Kornbluth Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Corey Allen Self | Self | Deceased | 29/06/1934 | 75 | 27/06/2010 | 61 |
 Joanne Woodward Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 27/02/1930 | 96 | — | 65 |
 Rock Hudson Self (Archive footage) | Self (Archive footage) | Deceased | 17/11/1925 | 59 | 02/10/1985 | 70 |
 Elvis Presley Self (Archive footage) | Self (Archive footage) | Deceased | 08/01/1935 | 42 | 16/08/1977 | 60 |
 Elizabeth Taylor Self (Archive footage) | Self (Archive footage) | Deceased | 27/02/1932 | 79 | 23/03/2011 | 63 |