One True Thing (1998) featured a cast of 36 tracked actors. Of these, 19 (76%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Marylouise Burke, age 85. This film starred Meryl Streep and Renée Zellweger.
76% still with us· verified cast53% of full cast · incl. 11 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 76% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 70.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast36 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Meryl Streep Kate Gulden | Kate Gulden | Living | 22/06/1949 | 77 | — | 49 |
 Renée Zellweger Ellen Gulden | Ellen Gulden | Living | 25/04/1969 | 57 | — | 29 |
 William Hurt George Gulden | George Gulden | Deceased | 20/03/1950 | 71 | 13/03/2022 | 48 |
 Tom Everett Scott Brian Gulden | Brian Gulden | Living | 07/09/1970 | 56 | — | 28 |
 Lauren Graham Jules | Jules | Living | 16/03/1967 | 59 | — | 31 |
 Nicky Katt Jordan Belzer | Jordan Belzer | Deceased | 11/05/1970 | 54 | 08/04/2025 | 28 |
 James Eckhouse District Attorney | District Attorney | Living | 14/02/1955 | 71 | — | 43 |
 Patrick Breen G.A. Tweedy | G.A. Tweedy | Living | 26/10/1960 | 65 | — | 38 |
 Gerrit Graham Oliver Most | Oliver Most | Deceased | 27/11/1949 | 76 | 15/09/2026 | 49 |
David Byron Senator Sullivan | Senator Sullivan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stephen Peabody Harold | Harold | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lizbeth Mackay Dr. Cohen | Dr. Cohen | Living | 07/03/1949 | 77 | — | 49 |
Mary Catherine Wright Clarice | Clarice | Living | 19/03/1948 | 78 | — | 50 |
 Sloane Shelton Evelyn Best | Evelyn Best | Deceased | 15/03/1934 | 81 | 17/09/2015 | 64 |
 Michele Shay June | June | Living | 18/04/1955 | 71 | — | 43 |
 Bobo Lewis Muriel | Muriel | Deceased | 14/05/1926 | 72 | 06/11/1998 | 72 |
 Marylouise Burke Louisa | Louisa | Living | 20/01/1941 | 85 | — | 57 |
 Marcia Jean Kurtz Marcia | Marcia | Living | 11/02/1942 | 84 | — | 56 |
 Diana Canova Diana | Diana | Living | 01/06/1953 | 73 | — | 45 |
 John Deyle Santa / Mayor | Santa / Mayor | Deceased | 06/07/1954 | 68 | 22/06/2023 | 44 |
 Hallee Hirsh Ellen - Age 8 | Ellen - Age 8 | Living | 16/12/1987 | 38 | — | 11 |
 Jeffrey Scaperrotta Brian - Age 4 | Brian - Age 4 | Living | 10/03/1993 | 33 | — | 5 |
 Todd Cerveris Casey | Casey | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Anna Carolina Alvim Nurse Teresa | Nurse Teresa | Living | 27/04/1974 | 52 | — | 24 |
 Julie Janney Hospital Nurse | Hospital Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Susan Stout Tweedy's Secretary | Tweedy's Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Greg Hedtke Magazine Executive | Magazine Executive | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Christian James Magazine Executive | Magazine Executive | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lauren Toub Halloween Girl | Halloween Girl | Living | 07/04/1987 | 39 | — | 11 |
Ashley Remy Halloween Girl | Halloween Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Saul Williams Graduate Student | Graduate Student | Living | 29/02/1972 | 54 | — | 26 |
 Julianne Nicholson College Student | College Student | Living | 01/07/1971 | 55 | — | 27 |
Amber Kain College Student | College Student | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yolande Bavan Nari | Nari | Living | 01/06/1942 | 84 | — | 56 |
Benjamin Andrews Party Kid | Party Kid | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kathryn Walsh Party Kid | Party Kid | Unverified | — | — | — | — |