Kids for Character (1996) featured a cast of 57 tracked actors. Of these, 28 (82%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Lily Tomlin, age 87. This film starred Tom Selleck and Tessa Ludwick.
82% still with us· verified cast49% of full cast · incl. 23 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 82% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast57 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Selleck Self - Host | Self - Host | Living | 29/01/1945 | 81 | — | 51 |
 Tessa Ludwick Self - Host | Self - Host | Living | 05/10/1988 | 37 | — | 8 |
Corey Hayes Self - Host | Self - Host | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brittany Bentley Self - Host | Self - Host | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Augustine Self - Host | Self - Host | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jaklyn Kenney Self - Host | Self - Host | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jack Mountford Self - Host | Self - Host | Living | 25/10/1989 | 36 | — | 7 |
Eddie Coker Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Augustine Joey | Joey | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Alice Dinnean Julie Woo | Julie Woo | Living | 23/05/1969 | 57 | — | 27 |
 Peter Linz Skye Nakaiye(archive footage) | Skye Nakaiye(archive footage) | Living | 28/06/1967 | 59 | — | 29 |
 Noel MacNeal Leon MacNeal | Leon MacNeal | Living | 15/09/1961 | 65 | — | 35 |
 Carmen Osbahr Kiki Flores(archive footage) | Kiki Flores(archive footage) | Living | 21/04/1962 | 64 | — | 34 |
 Bob West Barney(voice) | Barney(voice) | Living | 25/06/1956 | 70 | — | 40 |
 David Joyner Barney(archive footage) | Barney(archive footage) | Living | 04/07/1963 | 63 | — | 33 |
 Julie Johnson Baby Bop(voice) | Baby Bop(voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jeff Ayers Baby Bop | Baby Bop | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John David Bennett Shawn | Shawn | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hope Cervantes Tosha | Tosha | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Daniel DeSanto Carlos Ramon(archive footage) (voice) | Carlos Ramon(archive footage) (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Maia Filar Phoebe Terese(archive footage) (voice) | Phoebe Terese(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 10/01/1984 | 42 | — | 12 |
 Erica Luttrell Keesha Franklin(archive footage) (voice) | Keesha Franklin(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 20/03/1982 | 44 | — | 14 |
 Tara Meyer Dorothy Ann Hudson(archive footage) (voice) | Dorothy Ann Hudson(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 21/09/1976 | 50 | — | 20 |
 Stuart Stone Ralphie Tennelli(archive footage) (voice) | Ralphie Tennelli(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 17/11/1980 | 45 | — | 16 |
 Shari Lewis Self/Self - Lamb Chop/Self - Charlie Horse/Self - Hush Puppy | Self/Self - Lamb Chop/Self - Charlie Horse/Self - Hush Puppy | Deceased | 17/01/1933 | 65 | 02/08/1998 | 63 |
 Ron Daise Ron Alston(archive footage) | Ron Alston(archive footage) | Living | 29/01/1956 | 70 | — | 40 |
 Natalie Daise Natalie Alston(archive footage) | Natalie Alston(archive footage) | Living | 11/11/1960 | 65 | — | 36 |
 Simeon Daise Simeon Alston(archive footage) | Simeon Alston(archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Shaina M. Freeman Shaina(credit only) | Shaina(credit only) | Living | 10/10/1988 | 37 | — | 8 |
Armando Guerra Armando(archive footage) | Armando(archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ana Christina Randolph Marisol(archive footage) | Marisol(archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bryan Nguyen Bryan(archive footage) | Bryan(archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gordon Pinsent King Babar(archive footage) (voice) | King Babar(archive footage) (voice) | Deceased | 12/07/1930 | 92 | 25/02/2023 | 66 |
 Amos Crawley Alexander(archive footage) (voice) | Alexander(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 02/03/1981 | 45 | — | 15 |
Bobby Becken Pom(archive footage) (voice) | Pom(archive footage) (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 George Buza Crocodile(voice) | Crocodile(voice) | Living | 07/01/1949 | 77 | — | 47 |
 Ron Rubin Crane(voice) | Crane(voice) | Living | 12/05/1959 | 67 | — | 37 |
Gavin Magrath Young Babar(voice) | Young Babar(voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vanessa Baden Kelly Vanessa Alston(archive footage) | Vanessa Alston(archive footage) | Living | 08/09/1985 | 41 | — | 11 |
 Susan Blu (voice) | (voice) | Living | 12/07/1948 | 78 | — | 48 |
James Edward Coleman II James Alston(archive footage) | James Alston(archive footage) | Deceased | 23/06/1984 | 42 | — | 12 |
Shannon Duff Tiffany(archive footage) (voice) | Tiffany(archive footage) (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Philip D. Garcia Binyah Binyah(archive footage) | Binyah Binyah(archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lisa Jai Wanda Li(archive footage) (voice) | Wanda Li(archive footage) (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
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Pia Manalo Hamilton Min(archive footage) | Min(archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Andre Ottley-Lorant Tim(archive footage) (voice) | Tim(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 08/04/1984 | 42 | — | 12 |
 Stephen Ouimette Pompadour(voice) | Pompadour(voice) | Living | 30/06/1954 | 72 | — | 42 |
 Mark Ritts Kino(archive footage) | Kino(archive footage) | Deceased | 16/06/1946 | 63 | 07/12/2009 | 50 |
 Allen Stewart-Coates Rataxes(voice) | Rataxes(voice) | Deceased | 24/01/1934 | 86 | 03/05/2020 | 62 |
 Danny Tamberelli Arnold Perlstein(voice) | Arnold Perlstein(voice) | Living | 08/02/1982 | 44 | — | 14 |
 Wesley Taylor Wesley | Wesley | Living | 13/08/1986 | 40 | — | 10 |
 Lily Tomlin Ms. Valerie Frizzle(archive footage) (voice) | Ms. Valerie Frizzle(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 01/09/1939 | 87 | — | 57 |
 Chris Wiggins Cornelius(voice) | Cornelius(voice) | Deceased | 13/01/1930 | 87 | 19/02/2017 | 66 |
Patty Wirtz B.J.(voice) | B.J.(voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jeff Brooks B.J.(uncredited) | B.J.(uncredited) | Living | 07/04/1950 | 76 | — | 46 |
 Max Beckford Tim Wright(archive footage) (voice) | Tim Wright(archive footage) (voice) | Living | 30/03/1979 | 47 | — | 17 |