Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019) featured a cast of 52 tracked actors. Of these, 26 (87%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Barbra Streisand, age 84. This film starred Walter Murch and Ben Burtt.
87% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 22 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 87% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
1931
1994
2025
Cast52 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Walter Murch Self | Self | Living | 12/07/1943 | 83 | — | 76 |
 Ben Burtt Self | Self | Living | 12/07/1948 | 78 | — | 71 |
 Gary Rydstrom Self | Self | Living | 29/06/1959 | 67 | — | 60 |
 Sofia Coppola Self | Self | Living | 14/05/1971 | 55 | — | 48 |
| Self | Living | 30/07/1970 | 56 | — | 49 | |
 Ryan Coogler Self | Self | Living | 23/05/1986 | 40 | — | 33 |
 Robert Redford Self | Self | Deceased | 18/08/1936 | 89 | 16/09/2025 | 83 |
 Barbra Streisand Self | Self | Living | 24/04/1942 | 84 | — | 77 |
 Ang Lee Self | Self | Living | 23/10/1954 | 71 | — | 65 |
 David Lynch Self | Self | Deceased | 20/01/1946 | 78 | 16/01/2025 | 73 |
 George Lucas Self | Self | Living | 14/05/1944 | 82 | — | 75 |
 Steven Spielberg Self | Self | Living | 18/12/1946 | 79 | — | 73 |
 Peter Weir Self | Self | Living | 21/08/1944 | 82 | — | 75 |
 Andrew Stanton Self | Self | Living | 03/12/1965 | 60 | — | 54 |
 John Lasseter Self | Self | Living | 12/01/1957 | 69 | — | 62 |
 Alfonso Cuarón Self | Self | Living | 28/11/1961 | 64 | — | 58 |
Pat Jackson Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Teresa Eckton Self | Self | Living | 06/03/1950 | 76 | — | 69 |
Greg Hedgepath Self | Self | Living | 01/01/1955 | 71 | — | 64 |
Bobbi Banks Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Hymns Self | Self | Living | 18/07/1947 | 79 | — | 72 |
Cecelia Hall Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Elisabeth Weis Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Mark Mangini Self | Self | Living | 31/08/1956 | 70 | — | 63 |
Ioan Allen Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lora Hirschberg Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter J. Devlin Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David MacMillan Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Victoria Sampson Self | Self | Living | 04/05/1953 | 73 | — | 66 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Tomlinson Holman Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Randy Thom Self | Self | Living | 21/08/1951 | 75 | — | 68 |
Mark Berger Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Richard Beggs Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dane A. Davis Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kyrsten Mate Self | Self | Living | 01/01/1968 | 58 | — | 51 |
Douglas Vaughan Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lee Orloff Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Living | 01/01/1961 | 65 | — | 58 | |
Jessica Gallavan Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Erik Aadahl Self | Self | Living | 16/09/1976 | 50 | — | 43 |
 Anna Behlmer Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ai-Ling Lee Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Roesch Self | Self | Living | 05/03/1954 | 72 | — | 65 |
Alyson Dee Moore Self | Self | Living | 11/05/1961 | 65 | — | 58 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Eugene Gearty Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hans Zimmer Self | Self | Living | 12/09/1957 | 69 | — | 62 |
 Alan Splet Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 31/12/1939 | 54 | 02/12/1994 | 80 |
 Thomas A. Edison Self (voice) (archive footage) | Self (voice) (archive footage) | Deceased | 11/02/1847 | 84 | 18/10/1931 | 172 |
