PBS News Hour (1975) featured a cast of 98 tracked actors. Of these, 19 (56%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Mark Russell, age 92. This TV series starred Robert MacNeil and Gwen Ifill.
56% still with us· verified cast19% of full cast · incl. 64 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 56% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast98 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1975 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Robert MacNeil Self - Anchor | Self - Anchor | Deceased | 19/01/1931 | 93 | 12/04/2024 | 44 |
 Gwen Ifill Self - Anchor | Self - Anchor | Deceased | 29/09/1955 | 61 | 14/11/2016 | 20 |
 Jim Lehrer Self - Anchor | Self - Anchor | Deceased | 19/05/1934 | 85 | 23/01/2020 | 41 |
 Amna Nawaz Self - Anchor | Self - Anchor | Living | 18/09/1979 | 47 | — | 47 |
 Geoff Bennett Self - Anchor | Self - Anchor | Living | 25/04/1980 | 46 | — | 46 |
 Judy Woodruff Self - Anchor | Self - Anchor | Living | 20/11/1946 | 79 | — | 29 |
 Stephanie Sy Self - West Anchor | Self - West Anchor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Liz Landers Self - Correspondent | Self - Correspondent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nick Schifrin Self - Correspondent | Self - Correspondent | Living | 10/07/1980 | 46 | — | 46 |
 Ali Rogin Self - Correspondent | Self - Correspondent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Miles O'Brien Self - Correspondent | Self - Correspondent | Living | 09/06/1959 | 67 | — | 16 |
 Paul Solman Self - Correspondent | Self - Correspondent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Fred de Sam Lazaro Self - Correspondent | Self - Correspondent | Living | 21/07/1956 | 70 | — | 19 |
Jim Wright Self - Representative, Democrat Texas | Self - Representative, Democrat Texas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John B. Anderson Self - Representative, Republican Illinois | Self - Representative, Republican Illinois | Deceased | 15/02/1922 | 95 | 03/12/2017 | 53 |
 Gerald Ford Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 14/07/1913 | 93 | 26/12/2006 | 62 |
Wendy Kamaiko Self - Unemployed Teacher | Self - Unemployed Teacher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sal Melluso Self - Unemployed Policeman | Self - Unemployed Policeman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Charles E. Boddy Self - Unemployed Clerical Worker | Self - Unemployed Clerical Worker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Burns Roper Self - President, The Roper Organization | Self - President, The Roper Organization | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Peter Lisagor Self - Political Correspondent | Self - Political Correspondent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bob Eckhardt Self - Representative, Democrat Texas | Self - Representative, Democrat Texas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
F. Clifton White Self - Political Consultant | Self - Political Consultant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mark Russell Self | Self | Living | 12/11/1933 | 92 | — | 42 |
Robert Lippold Self - Kitty Clover Potato Chips | Self - Kitty Clover Potato Chips | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lawrence Burch Self - Vice President Potato Chip Institute | Self - Vice President Potato Chip Institute | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Amitai Etzioni Self - Professor Columbia University | Self - Professor Columbia University | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 I. F. Stone Self - Journalist | Self - Journalist | Deceased | 24/12/1907 | 81 | 18/06/1989 | 68 |
William S. Kanaga Self - Arthur, Young & Company | Self - Arthur, Young & Company | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Abraham J. Briloff Self - Professor City University of New York | Self - Professor City University of New York | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John C. Burton Self - Securities & Exchange Committee | Self - Securities & Exchange Committee | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jimmy Breslin Self | Self | Deceased | 17/10/1930 | 86 | 19/03/2017 | 45 |
 Norman Mailer Self | Self | Deceased | 31/01/1923 | 84 | 10/11/2007 | 52 |
 Joe Flaherty Self | Self | Deceased | 21/06/1941 | 82 | 01/04/2024 | 34 |
Jeremias Chitunda Self - U.N.I.T.A. | Self - U.N.I.T.A. | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Leslie H. Gelb Self - The New York Times | Self - The New York Times | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dick Clark Self - Senator, Democrat Iowa | Self - Senator, Democrat Iowa | Deceased | 30/11/1929 | 82 | 18/04/2012 | 46 |
Elisio Figueirdeo Self - M.P.L.A. | Self - M.P.L.A. | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lloyd Garrison Self - Journalist | Self - Journalist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pauline Kael Self - Movie Critic, The New Yorker | Self - Movie Critic, The New Yorker | Deceased | 19/07/1919 | 82 | 03/09/2001 | 56 |
 Woody Allen Self | Self | Living | 30/11/1935 | 90 | — | 40 |
Gerry Condon Self - Former Green Beret | Self - Former Green Beret | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Charles Goodell Self - Chairman Presidential Clemency Board | Self - Chairman Presidential Clemency Board | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Barry Lynn Self - United Church of Christ | Self - United Church of Christ | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Louise Ransom Goldstar Mother | Goldstar Mother | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Robert Kastenmeier Self - Democrat Wisconsin | Self - Democrat Wisconsin | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 28/10/1956 | 69 | — | 19 |
 Hassan Rouhani Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 12/11/1948 | 77 | — | 27 |
Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Thomas Erdbrink Self - The New York Times | Self - The New York Times | Living | 27/01/1976 | 50 | — | 50 |
 Kim Jong-un Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 08/01/1983 | 43 | — | 43 |
Karim Sadjadpour Self - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | Self - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Frank Jannuzi Self - Former State Department Official | Self - Former State Department Official | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Reid Wilson Self - The Hill | Self - The Hill | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Blake Dremann Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brynn Tannehill Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
George Brown Self - East Tennessee State University (archive footage) | Self - East Tennessee State University (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gary Anderson Self - U.S. Marine Corps (archive footage) | Self - U.S. Marine Corps (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tamara Keith Self - NPR | Self - NPR | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Amy Walter Self - The Cook Political Report | Self - The Cook Political Report | Living | 19/10/1969 | 56 | — | 6 |
Mahpikay Siddiqi Self - Kabul Orthopedic Organization | Self - Kabul Orthopedic Organization | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jennifer Glasse Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Noorzia Self - Landmine Survivor | Self - Landmine Survivor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rahmatullah Self - Noorzia's Father | Self - Noorzia's Father | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 William Brangham Self - Host | Self - Host | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
William Brangham Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Patrick Fruchet Self - United Nations Mine Action Service | Self - United Nations Mine Action Service | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rahmatullah Rahmat Self - Halo Trust | Self - Halo Trust | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Farah Gulistani Self - Mural Painter | Self - Mural Painter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Nsikan Akpan Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Paulo Lozano Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Carl Sagan Self - Cosmos (archive footage) | Self - Cosmos (archive footage) | Deceased | 09/11/1934 | 62 | 20/12/1996 | 41 |
Catherine Miller Self - PhD Student | Self - PhD Student | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rageh Omaar Self - Independent Television News | Self - Independent Television News | Living | 19/07/1967 | 59 | — | 8 |
 Ali Khamenei Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 17/07/1939 | 86 | 28/02/2026 | 36 |
Cho Myoung-Gyon Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nikki Haley Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 20/01/1972 | 54 | — | 3 |
 Orrin Hatch Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | — | — | 23/04/2022 | — |
Abbas Milani Self - Stanford University | Self - Stanford University | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Stan Collender Self - Georgetown University | Self - Georgetown University | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Malcolm Brabant Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tove Fall Self - Uppsala University | Self - Uppsala University | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kim Hasselstrom Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Klaus Hansen Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Galina Plesner Self - Tryg Foundation | Self - Tryg Foundation | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tina Hogan Self - Hammel Neuro Center | Self - Hammel Neuro Center | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alyson Klein Self - Education Week | Self - Education Week | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Anya Kamanetz Self - NPR | Self - NPR | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Betsy DeVos Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 08/01/1958 | 68 | — | 17 |
 Margaret Sullivan Self - The Washington Post | Self - The Washington Post | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Craig Silverman Self - Buzzfeed News | Self - Buzzfeed News | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rupi Kaur Self - Poet | Self - Poet | Living | 04/10/1992 | 33 | — | 33 |
 Jeffrey Brown Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rickie Lee Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lisa Desjardins Self | Self | Living | 29/01/1972 | 54 | — | 3 |
 Doug Burgum Self - Guest | Self - Guest | Living | 01/08/1956 | 70 | — | 19 |
Ryan Chilcote Self - Fox News Foreign Correspondent | Self - Fox News Foreign Correspondent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marlon James Self | Self | Living | 24/11/1970 | 55 | — | 5 |