Life (1999) featured a cast of 64 tracked actors. Of these, 26 (60%) are still alive today and 17 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Hildy Brooks, age 91. This film starred Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence.
60% still with us· verified cast41% of full cast · incl. 21 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 60% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 66.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast64 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Murphy Rayford Gibson | Rayford Gibson | Living | 03/04/1961 | 65 | — | 38 |
 Martin Lawrence Claude Banks | Claude Banks | Living | 16/04/1965 | 61 | — | 34 |
 Obba Babatundé Willie Long | Willie Long | Living | 01/12/1951 | 74 | — | 48 |
 Nick Cassavetes Sergeant Dillard | Sergeant Dillard | Living | 21/05/1959 | 67 | — | 40 |
 Anthony Anderson Cookie | Cookie | Living | 15/08/1970 | 56 | — | 29 |
 Barry Shabaka Henley Pokerface | Pokerface | Living | 15/09/1954 | 72 | — | 45 |
 Brent Jennings Hoppin' Bob | Hoppin' Bob | Living | 13/04/1951 | 75 | — | 48 |
 Bernie Mac Jangle Leg | Jangle Leg | Deceased | 05/10/1957 | 50 | 09/08/2008 | 42 |
 Miguel A. Núñez Jr. Biscuit | Biscuit | Living | 11/08/1959 | 67 | — | 40 |
Michael Taliferro Goldmouth | Goldmouth | Deceased | 23/08/1961 | 44 | 04/05/2006 | 38 |
 Guy Torry Radio | Radio | Living | 05/01/1969 | 57 | — | 30 |
 Bokeem Woodbine Can't Get Right | Can't Get Right | Living | 13/04/1973 | 53 | — | 26 |
 Ned Beatty Dexter Wilkins | Dexter Wilkins | Deceased | 06/07/1937 | 83 | 13/06/2021 | 62 |
 Lisa Nicole Carson Sylvia | Sylvia | Living | 12/07/1969 | 57 | — | 30 |
 O'Neal Compton Superintendant Abernathy | Superintendant Abernathy | Deceased | 05/02/1951 | 68 | 18/02/2019 | 48 |
 Noah Emmerich Stan Blocker | Stan Blocker | Living | 27/02/1965 | 61 | — | 34 |
 Rick James Spanky Johnson | Spanky Johnson | Deceased | 01/02/1948 | 56 | 06/08/2004 | 51 |
 Clarence Williams III Winston Hancock | Winston Hancock | Deceased | 21/08/1939 | 81 | 04/06/2021 | 60 |
 Heavy D Jake | Jake | Deceased | 24/05/1967 | 44 | 08/11/2011 | 32 |
Bonz Malone Leon | Leon | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ned Vaughn Young Sheriff Pike | Young Sheriff Pike | Living | 20/11/1964 | 61 | — | 35 |
 R. Lee Ermey Older Sheriff Pike | Older Sheriff Pike | Deceased | 24/03/1944 | 74 | 15/04/2018 | 55 |
 Sanaa Lathan Daisy | Daisy | Living | 19/09/1971 | 55 | — | 28 |
Allyson Call Young Mae Rose | Young Mae Rose | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Poppy Montgomery Older Mae Rose Abernathy | Older Mae Rose Abernathy | Living | 19/06/1972 | 54 | — | 27 |
James D. Brubaker Judge | Judge | Deceased | 01/01/1938 | 85 | 03/01/2023 | 61 |
 Walter K. Jordan Slim | Slim | Deceased | 29/04/1964 | 62 | — | 35 |
 Brooks Almy Billy's Mama | Billy's Mama | Living | 15/07/1950 | 76 | — | 49 |
 Hal Havins Billy | Billy | Living | 05/08/1960 | 66 | — | 39 |
 Hildy Brooks Nurse Doherty | Nurse Doherty | Living | 29/12/1934 | 91 | — | 65 |
Kenn Whitaker Isaac | Isaac | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ernie Lee Banks Bathroom Attendant | Bathroom Attendant | Deceased | 03/04/1935 | 71 | 13/08/2006 | 64 |
David Alexander Doctor | Doctor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Johnny Brown Blind Reverend Clay | Blind Reverend Clay | Deceased | 11/06/1937 | 84 | 02/03/2022 | 62 |
 Armelia McQueen Mrs. Clay | Mrs. Clay | Deceased | 06/01/1952 | 68 | 03/10/2020 | 47 |
Todd Everett Deputy at Mansion | Deputy at Mansion | Living | 25/04/1946 | 80 | — | 53 |
 Don Harvey Man with Lantern | Man with Lantern | Living | 31/05/1960 | 66 | — | 39 |
 Venus DeMilo Thomas Juke Joint Waitress | Juke Joint Waitress | Living | 17/08/1977 | 49 | — | 22 |
Zaid Farid Shady Cardplayer | Shady Cardplayer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Keith Burke Shady Cardplayer | Shady Cardplayer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kenneth White Deputy | Deputy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Leonard O. Turner Superintendant Burke | Superintendant Burke | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Augie Blunt Man in Prison | Man in Prison | Deceased | — | — | 02/05/1999 | — |
Quantae Love Trustee at Line | Trustee at Line | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sean Lampkin Trustee at Line | Trustee at Line | Deceased | 30/09/1969 | 53 | 08/03/2023 | 30 |
James Emory Jr. Goldmouth's Son | Goldmouth's Son | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bill Gratton Fire Inspector | Fire Inspector | Deceased | 07/07/1939 | 71 | 23/06/2011 | 60 |
Reamy Hall Mrs. Dillard | Mrs. Dillard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
George Hartmann Prison Guard | Prison Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Zack Helvey Captain Tom Burnette | Captain Tom Burnette | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Haskell V. Anderson III Junkie (as Haskell Vaughn Anderson III) | Junkie (as Haskell Vaughn Anderson III) | Living | 16/11/1943 | 82 | — | 56 |
 Kimble Jemison Gang Banger | Gang Banger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jordan Mahome Gang Banger | Gang Banger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 William S. Taylor Bagman (as William Taylor) | Bagman (as William Taylor) | Living | 06/08/1947 | 79 | — | 52 |
Jay Arlen Jones Bagman | Bagman | Deceased | 08/03/1954 | 68 | 28/02/2023 | 45 |
 Oscar Jordan Juke Joint Guitarist | Juke Joint Guitarist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jordan Lund Funeral Chaplain | Funeral Chaplain | Living | 07/05/1957 | 69 | — | 42 |
Ronald Moss Bouncer (as Ronald Lee Moss) | Bouncer (as Ronald Lee Moss) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Betty Murphy Mrs. Abernathy | Mrs. Abernathy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Walter Powell Waiter (as Walter Powell Jr.) | Waiter (as Walter Powell Jr.) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Christophe Prévost Pilot (as Chris Prevost) | Pilot (as Chris Prevost) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dawn Robinson Club Crooner | Club Crooner | Living | 24/11/1966 | 59 | — | 33 |
 Steve Boyles Mule Cart Driver | Mule Cart Driver | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sydney 'Big Dawg' Colston Henchman (uncredited) | Henchman (uncredited) | Living | 04/05/1970 | 56 | — | 29 |