Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart (2017) featured a cast of 8 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (38%) are still alive today and 5 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Glynn Turman, age 79. This film starred LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Anika Noni Rose.
38% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
1965
2022
2023
2024
Cast8 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaTanya Richardson Jackson Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) | Living | 21/10/1949 | 77 | — | 68 |
 Anika Noni Rose Lorraine Hansberry (voice) | Lorraine Hansberry (voice) | Living | 06/09/1972 | 54 | — | 45 |
 Harry Belafonte Self | Self | Deceased | 01/03/1927 | 96 | 25/04/2023 | 90 |
 Sidney Poitier Self | Self | Deceased | 20/02/1927 | 94 | 06/01/2022 | 90 |
 Glynn Turman Self | Self | Living | 31/01/1947 | 79 | — | 70 |
| Self | Deceased | 27/05/1936 | 87 | 29/03/2024 | 81 | |
 Lorraine Hansberry Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 19/05/1930 | 34 | 12/01/1965 | 87 |
 Shauneille Perry Self | Self | Deceased | 26/07/1929 | 92 | 09/06/2022 | 88 |
