Mommie Dearest (1981) featured a cast of 52 tracked actors. Of these, 17 (43%) are still alive today and 23 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Warren Munson, age 92. This film starred Faye Dunaway and Diana Scarwid.
43% still with us· verified cast33% of full cast · incl. 12 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 42% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast52 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1981 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Faye Dunaway Joan Crawford | Joan Crawford | Living | 14/01/1941 | 85 | — | 40 |
 Diana Scarwid Christina Crawford | Christina Crawford | Living | 27/08/1955 | 71 | — | 26 |
 Steve Forrest Greg Savitt | Greg Savitt | Deceased | 29/09/1925 | 87 | 18/05/2013 | 56 |
 Howard Da Silva L.B. Mayer | L.B. Mayer | Deceased | 04/05/1909 | 76 | 16/02/1986 | 72 |
Mara Hobel Christina Crawford as a Child | Christina Crawford as a Child | Living | 18/06/1971 | 55 | — | 10 |
 Rutanya Alda Carol Ann | Carol Ann | Living | 13/10/1942 | 84 | — | 39 |
Harry Goz Al Steele | Al Steele | Deceased | 16/02/1932 | 71 | 06/09/2003 | 49 |
 Michael Edwards Ted Gelber | Ted Gelber | Living | 24/09/1944 | 82 | — | 37 |
 Jocelyn Brando Barbara Bennett | Barbara Bennett | Deceased | 18/11/1919 | 86 | 27/11/2005 | 62 |
 Priscilla Pointer Mrs. Chadwick | Mrs. Chadwick | Deceased | 18/05/1924 | 100 | 28/04/2025 | 57 |
Joe Abdullah Captain | Captain | Deceased | 24/12/1926 | 72 | 10/03/1999 | 55 |
Gary Allen Jimmy | Jimmy | Deceased | 04/09/1942 | 77 | 06/06/2020 | 39 |
Selma Archerd Connie | Connie | Deceased | 26/02/1925 | 98 | 14/12/2023 | 56 |
Adrian Aron Wedding Guest | Wedding Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Xander Berkeley Christopher Crawford | Christopher Crawford | Living | 16/12/1955 | 70 | — | 26 |
Matthew Campion Actor in Soap | Actor in Soap | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Carolyn Coates Mother Superior | Mother Superior | Deceased | 29/04/1927 | 77 | 28/03/2005 | 54 |
 Jerry Douglas Radio Interviewer | Radio Interviewer | Deceased | 12/11/1932 | 88 | 09/11/2021 | 49 |
Margaret Fairchild Mother Superior | Mother Superior | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Phillip R. Allen Pepsi Executive #1 | Pepsi Executive #1 | Deceased | 26/03/1939 | 72 | 01/03/2012 | 42 |
 James Kirkwood Jr. Master of Ceremonies | Master of Ceremonies | Deceased | 22/08/1924 | 64 | 21/04/1989 | 57 |
 Michael Hawkins Pepsi Executive #2 | Pepsi Executive #2 | Deceased | 01/01/1938 | 84 | 01/01/2022 | 43 |
 Matthew Faison Pepsi Executive #3 | Pepsi Executive #3 | Living | 13/01/1944 | 82 | — | 37 |
 Peter Jason Pepsi Executive #4 | Pepsi Executive #4 | Deceased | 22/07/1944 | 80 | 20/02/2025 | 37 |
Ellen Feldman Ginny | Ginny | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robert Harper David | David | Deceased | 19/05/1951 | 68 | 23/01/2020 | 30 |
 Cathy Lind Hayes Nurse | Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Victoria James Photographer | Photographer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dawn Jeffory Vera | Vera | Living | 24/07/1952 | 74 | — | 29 |
 Virginia Kiser Beth Simpson | Beth Simpson | Living | 05/04/1939 | 87 | — | 42 |
 S. John Launer Pepsi Chairman | Pepsi Chairman | Deceased | 05/11/1919 | 87 | 08/11/2006 | 62 |
 Russ Marin Funeral Director | Funeral Director | Deceased | 01/05/1934 | 70 | 06/03/2005 | 47 |
Nicholas Mele Assistant Director #2 | Assistant Director #2 | Living | 27/01/1942 | 84 | — | 39 |
Belita Moreno Belinda Rosenberg | Belinda Rosenberg | Living | 01/11/1949 | 77 | — | 32 |
 Warren Munson Lawyer | Lawyer | Living | 30/11/1933 | 92 | — | 48 |
 Alice Nunn Helga | Helga | Deceased | 10/10/1927 | 60 | 01/07/1988 | 54 |
Norman Palmer Male Guest | Male Guest | Deceased | 20/05/1921 | 65 | 25/11/1986 | 60 |
 David Price Tony | Tony | Living | 17/11/1961 | 64 | — | 20 |
Jeremy Scott Reinbolt Christopher Crawford, age 5 | Christopher Crawford, age 5 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Talbott Driver | Driver | Living | 02/02/1955 | 71 | — | 26 |
 Arthur Taxier Decorator | Decorator | Living | 19/01/1951 | 75 | — | 30 |
Joe Warren Mr. Dodd | Mr. Dodd | Deceased | 05/06/1916 | 77 | 01/10/1993 | 65 |
Erica Wexler Susan | Susan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dick McGarvin Tour Bus Driver | Tour Bus Driver | Living | 27/08/1939 | 87 | — | 42 |
| Fan | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Wendy Pitzer Fan | Fan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Fan | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Ian Bruce Assistant Director | Assistant Director | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Peter Eastman Doctor | Doctor | Deceased | 10/09/1919 | 93 | 28/07/2013 | 62 |
 Lars Hensen Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/06/1922 | 77 | 23/12/1999 | 59 |
 Danny Nero Formal Audience Member (uncredited) | Formal Audience Member (uncredited) | Living | 10/08/1952 | 74 | — | 29 |
 Ilene Woods Elderly Audience Member (uncredited) | Elderly Audience Member (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/05/1929 | 81 | 01/07/2010 | 52 |