King Lear (1998) featured a cast of 9 tracked actors. Of these, 5 (56%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Barbara Flynn, age 78. This film starred Ian Holm and Amanda Redman.
56% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 56% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 85.8 yrs
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Cast9 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Holm King Lear | King Lear | Deceased | 12/09/1931 | 88 | 19/06/2020 | 67 |
 Amanda Redman Regan | Regan | Living | 12/08/1957 | 69 | — | 41 |
 Barbara Flynn Goneril | Goneril | Living | 05/08/1948 | 78 | — | 50 |
 Victoria Hamilton Cordelia | Cordelia | Living | 05/04/1971 | 55 | — | 27 |
 Timothy West Gloucester | Gloucester | Deceased | 20/10/1934 | 90 | 12/11/2024 | 64 |
 Paul Rhys Edgar | Edgar | Living | 19/12/1963 | 62 | — | 35 |
 Finbar Lynch Edmund | Edmund | Living | 28/08/1959 | 67 | — | 39 |
 David Burke Kent | Kent | Deceased | 25/05/1934 | 91 | 01/05/2026 | 64 |
 Michael Bryant Fool | Fool | Deceased | 05/04/1928 | 74 | 25/04/2002 | 70 |