Midnight Cowboy (1969) featured a cast of 62 tracked actors. Of these, 12 (26%) are still alive today and 35 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Dustin Hoffman, age 89. This film starred Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight.
26% still with us· verified cast19% of full cast · incl. 15 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 26% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast62 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1969 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dustin Hoffman Ratso | Ratso | Living | 08/08/1937 | 89 | — | 32 |
 Jon Voight Joe Buck | Joe Buck | Living | 29/12/1938 | 87 | — | 31 |
 Sylvia Miles Cass | Cass | Deceased | 09/09/1932 | 86 | 12/06/2019 | 37 |
 John McGiver Mr. O'Daniel | Mr. O'Daniel | Deceased | 05/11/1913 | 61 | 09/09/1975 | 56 |
 Brenda Vaccaro Shirley | Shirley | Living | 18/11/1939 | 86 | — | 30 |
 Barnard Hughes Towny | Towny | Deceased | 16/07/1915 | 90 | 11/07/2006 | 54 |
 Ruth White Sally Buck | Sally Buck | Deceased | 24/04/1914 | 55 | 03/12/1969 | 55 |
 Jennifer Salt Annie | Annie | Living | 04/09/1944 | 82 | — | 25 |
 Gilman Rankin Woodsy Niles | Woodsy Niles | Deceased | 17/04/1911 | 82 | 31/10/1993 | 58 |
 Gary Owens Little Joe | Little Joe | Deceased | 10/05/1934 | 80 | 12/02/2015 | 35 |
T. Tom Marlow Little Joe | Little Joe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
George Eppersen Ralph | Ralph | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Al Scott Cafeteria Manager | Cafeteria Manager | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Linda Davis Mother on the Bus | Mother on the Bus | Deceased | 31/07/1944 | 65 | 17/02/2010 | 25 |
J.T. Masters Old Cow-Hand | Old Cow-Hand | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Arlene Reeder The Old Lady | The Old Lady | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Georgann Johnson Rich Lady | Rich Lady | Deceased | 15/08/1926 | 91 | 04/06/2018 | 43 |
 Jonathan Kramer Jackie | Jackie | Deceased | 11/05/1945 | 30 | 06/05/1976 | 24 |
 Anthony Holland TV Bishop | TV Bishop | Deceased | 03/03/1928 | 60 | 09/07/1988 | 41 |
 Bob Balaban The Young Student | The Young Student | Living | 16/08/1945 | 81 | — | 24 |
 Jan Tice Freaked-Out Lady | Freaked-Out Lady | Deceased | 12/04/1935 | 76 | 22/10/2011 | 34 |
 Paul Benjamin Bartender | Bartender | Deceased | 04/02/1935 | 84 | 28/06/2019 | 34 |
Peter Scalia Vegetable Grocer | Vegetable Grocer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Vito Siracusa Vegetable Grocer | Vegetable Grocer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Peter Zamagias Hat Shop Owner | Hat Shop Owner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Arthur Anderson Hotel Clerk | Hotel Clerk | Deceased | 29/08/1922 | 93 | 09/04/2016 | 47 |
Tina Scala Laundromat Lady | Laundromat Lady | Deceased | 16/07/1935 | 86 | 01/01/2022 | 34 |
Alma Felix Laundromat Lady | Laundromat Lady | Deceased | 08/03/1899 | 86 | 15/12/1985 | 70 |
 Richard Clarke Escort Service Man | Escort Service Man | Deceased | 31/01/1930 | 74 | 07/01/2005 | 39 |
Ann Thomas The Frantic Lady | The Frantic Lady | Deceased | 08/07/1913 | 75 | 28/04/1989 | 56 |
 Viva Gretel McAlbertson | Gretel McAlbertson | Living | 23/08/1938 | 88 | — | 31 |
 Paul Rossilli Hansel McAlbertson | Hansel McAlbertson | Living | 15/10/1948 | 77 | — | 21 |
 Ultra Violet The Party | The Party | Deceased | 06/09/1935 | 78 | 14/06/2014 | 34 |
 Paul Jabara The Party | The Party | Deceased | 31/01/1948 | 44 | 29/09/1992 | 21 |
 Susan Bottomly The Party | The Party | Living | 01/01/1950 | 76 | — | 19 |
Cecelia Lipson The Party | The Party | Deceased | 15/09/1892 | 87 | 05/11/1979 | 77 |
 Taylor Mead The Party | The Party | Deceased | 31/12/1924 | 88 | 08/05/2013 | 45 |
 Paul Morrissey The Party | The Party | Deceased | 23/02/1938 | 86 | 28/10/2024 | 31 |
 Joan Murphy The Waitress | The Waitress | Deceased | 23/09/1939 | 55 | 08/03/1995 | 30 |
 Al Stetson Bus Driver | Bus Driver | Deceased | — | — | 11/12/2012 | — |
 M. Emmet Walsh Bus Passenger (uncredited) | Bus Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/03/1935 | 88 | 19/03/2024 | 34 |
 Sandy Duncan Woman in TV Montage (uncredited) | Woman in TV Montage (uncredited) | Living | 20/02/1946 | 80 | — | 23 |
 Philip Bruns Man in TV Montage (uncredited) | Man in TV Montage (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/05/1931 | 80 | 08/02/2012 | 38 |
 Waldo Salt Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited) | Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited) | Deceased | 18/10/1914 | 72 | 07/03/1987 | 55 |
Bill Walters St. Bernard Owner (uncredited) | St. Bernard Owner (uncredited) | Living | 11/12/1937 | 88 | — | 32 |
Jay Morran Pimp (uncredited) | Pimp (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Renee Semes Hippie in Coffee Shop (uncredited) | Hippie in Coffee Shop (uncredited) | Living | 27/02/1947 | 79 | — | 22 |
Jeffrey Walker Hippie (uncredited) | Hippie (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mary Boylan Old Lady in Subway (uncredited) | Old Lady in Subway (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/02/1913 | 70 | 18/02/1984 | 56 |
 Marlene Clark Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 19/12/1949 | 73 | 18/05/2023 | 20 |
Paul Jasmin Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/04/1935 | 90 | 24/05/2025 | 34 |
 Pat Ast Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/10/1941 | 59 | 03/10/2001 | 28 |
 Randall Carver Rapist in Flashback (uncredited) | Rapist in Flashback (uncredited) | Living | 25/05/1946 | 80 | — | 23 |
 Robert Dahdah Bus Passenger (uncredited) | Bus Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Trent Gough Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited) | Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Larry Sherman Homeless Man (uncredited) | Homeless Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/01/1923 | 94 | 26/08/2017 | 46 |
Barbara Maggio Gina (uncredited) | Gina (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Miller Cowboy (uncredited) | Cowboy (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lucian Addario Sailor in Bar (uncredited) | Sailor in Bar (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
William Door Man at Party (uncredited) | Man at Party (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jed Johnson Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 30/12/1948 | 47 | 17/07/1996 | 21 |
Jay Johnson Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |