Nothing But a Man (1964) featured a cast of 37 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (4%) are still alive today and 23 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is William Jordan, age 88. This film starred Ivan Dixon and Abbey Lincoln.
4% still with us· verified cast3% of full cast · incl. 13 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 4% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast37 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1964 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan Dixon Duff Anderson | Duff Anderson | Deceased | 06/04/1931 | 76 | 16/03/2008 | 33 |
 Abbey Lincoln Josie | Josie | Deceased | 06/08/1930 | 80 | 14/08/2010 | 34 |
 Julius Harris Will Anderson | Will Anderson | Deceased | 17/08/1923 | 81 | 17/10/2004 | 41 |
| Lee | Deceased | 15/11/1933 | 67 | 29/09/2001 | 31 | |
 Martin Priest Mill Worker | Mill Worker | Deceased | 09/05/1927 | 81 | 06/01/2009 | 37 |
Leonard Parker Frankie | Frankie | Deceased | 22/07/1932 | 75 | 07/12/2007 | 32 |
 Yaphet Kotto Jocko | Jocko | Deceased | 16/11/1939 | 81 | 15/03/2021 | 25 |
Stanley Greene Rev. Dawson | Rev. Dawson | Deceased | 22/02/1915 | 78 | 04/12/1993 | 49 |
Helen Lounck Effie Simms | Effie Simms | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Helene Arrindell Doris | Doris | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Walter Wilson Car Owner | Car Owner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Pop | Deceased | — | — | — | — | |
 Mel Stewart Riddick | Riddick | Deceased | 19/09/1929 | 72 | 24/02/2002 | 35 |
Marshal Tompkin Revivalist | Revivalist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alfred Puryear Barney | Barney | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ed Rowan Willie | Willie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tom Ligon Teenager | Teenager | Deceased | 10/09/1940 | 85 | 29/06/2026 | 24 |
 William Jordan Teenager | Teenager | Living | 13/10/1937 | 88 | — | 27 |
Dorothy Hall Soloist | Soloist | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Gertrude Jeannette Mrs. Dawson | Mrs. Dawson | Deceased | 28/11/1914 | 103 | 04/04/2018 | 50 |
 Gil Rogers Mill Foreman | Mill Foreman | Deceased | 04/02/1934 | 87 | 02/03/2021 | 30 |
Eugene Wood Superintendant | Superintendant | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Jim Wright Barman | Barman | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Arland Schubert Hiring Boss | Hiring Boss | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Peter Carew Store Keeper | Store Keeper | Deceased | 08/11/1922 | 72 | 09/08/1995 | 42 |
Bill Riola Ginn Foreman | Ginn Foreman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jay Brooks Undertaker | Undertaker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Robert Berger Desk Clerk | Desk Clerk | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Jary Banks Bessie | Bessie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Ward Mill Hand | Mill Hand | Deceased | 15/03/1915 | 64 | 01/07/1979 | 49 |
 Moses Gunn Mill Hand | Mill Hand | Deceased | 02/10/1929 | 64 | 16/12/1993 | 35 |
Mark Shapiro Car Passenger | Car Passenger | Deceased | 20/09/1927 | 57 | 14/05/1985 | 37 |
William Phillips Car Passenger | Car Passenger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sylvia Ray Church Woman | Church Woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Esther Rolle Church Woman | Church Woman | Deceased | 08/11/1920 | 78 | 17/11/1998 | 44 |
Evelyn Davis Church Woman | Church Woman | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Richard Webber Garage owner | Garage owner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
