Misery (1990) featured a cast of 15 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (36%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Archie Hahn, age 84. This film starred Kathy Bates and James Caan.
36% still with us· verified cast27% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 36% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.3 yrs
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Cast15 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kathy Bates Annie Wilkes | Annie Wilkes | Living | 28/06/1948 | 78 | — | 42 |
 James Caan Paul Sheldon | Paul Sheldon | Deceased | 26/03/1940 | 82 | 06/07/2022 | 50 |
 Richard Farnsworth Buster | Buster | Deceased | 01/09/1920 | 80 | 06/10/2000 | 70 |
 Lauren Bacall Marcia Sindell | Marcia Sindell | Deceased | 16/09/1924 | 89 | 12/08/2014 | 66 |
 Frances Sternhagen Virginia | Virginia | Deceased | 13/01/1930 | 93 | 27/11/2023 | 60 |
 Graham Jarvis Libby | Libby | Deceased | 25/08/1930 | 72 | 16/04/2003 | 60 |
 Jerry Potter Pete | Pete | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Thomas Brunelle Anchorman | Anchorman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 June Christopher Anchorwoman | Anchorwoman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Julie Payne Reporter #1 | Reporter #1 | Living | 11/09/1946 | 80 | — | 44 |
 Archie Hahn Reporter #2 | Reporter #2 | Living | 01/11/1941 | 84 | — | 49 |
 Gregory Snegoff Reporter #3 | Reporter #3 | Living | 22/06/1955 | 71 | — | 35 |
Wendy Bowers Waitress | Waitress | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rob Reiner Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) | Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/03/1947 | 78 | 14/12/2025 | 43 |
 J.T. Walsh State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited) | State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/09/1943 | 54 | 27/02/1998 | 47 |