Postcards from the Edge (1990) featured a cast of 63 tracked actors. Of these, 28 (72%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Shirley MacLaine, age 92. This film starred Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine.
72% still with us· verified cast44% of full cast · incl. 24 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 72% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast63 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Meryl Streep Suzanne Vale | Suzanne Vale | Living | 22/06/1949 | 77 | — | 41 |
 Shirley MacLaine Doris Mann | Doris Mann | Living | 24/04/1934 | 92 | — | 56 |
 Dennis Quaid Jack Faulkner | Jack Faulkner | Living | 09/04/1954 | 72 | — | 36 |
 Gene Hackman Lowell Kolchek | Lowell Kolchek | Deceased | 30/01/1930 | 95 | 17/02/2025 | 60 |
 Richard Dreyfuss Dr. Frankenthal | Dr. Frankenthal | Living | 29/10/1947 | 79 | — | 43 |
 Rob Reiner Joe Pierce | Joe Pierce | Deceased | 06/03/1947 | 78 | 14/12/2025 | 43 |
 Mary Wickes Grandma | Grandma | Deceased | 13/06/1910 | 85 | 22/10/1995 | 80 |
 Conrad Bain Grandpa | Grandpa | Deceased | 04/02/1923 | 89 | 14/01/2013 | 67 |
 Annette Bening Evelyn Ames | Evelyn Ames | Living | 29/05/1958 | 68 | — | 32 |
 Simon Callow Simon Asquith | Simon Asquith | Living | 13/06/1949 | 77 | — | 41 |
 Gary Morton Marty Wiener | Marty Wiener | Deceased | 19/12/1924 | 74 | 30/03/1999 | 66 |
 CCH Pounder Julie Marsden | Julie Marsden | Living | 25/12/1952 | 73 | — | 38 |
Sidney Armus Sid Roth | Sid Roth | Deceased | 19/12/1924 | 77 | 21/01/2002 | 66 |
 Robin Bartlett Aretha | Aretha | Living | 22/04/1951 | 75 | — | 39 |
 Barbara Garrick Carol | Carol | Living | 03/12/1965 | 60 | — | 25 |
 Anthony Heald George Lazan | George Lazan | Living | 25/08/1944 | 82 | — | 46 |
 Dana Ivey Wardrobe Mistress | Wardrobe Mistress | Living | 12/08/1941 | 85 | — | 49 |
 Oliver Platt Neil Bleene | Neil Bleene | Living | 12/01/1960 | 66 | — | 30 |
 Michael Ontkean Robert Munch | Robert Munch | Living | 24/01/1946 | 80 | — | 44 |
 Pepe Serna Raoul | Raoul | Living | 23/07/1944 | 82 | — | 46 |
 Mark Lowenthal Bart | Bart | Living | 13/10/1953 | 73 | — | 37 |
Michael Byers Allen | Allen | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 JD Souther Ted | Ted | Deceased | 02/11/1945 | 78 | 18/09/2024 | 45 |
| Carl | Deceased | 08/06/1917 | 88 | 22/07/2005 | 73 | |
 Peter Onorati Cameraman | Cameraman | Living | 16/05/1953 | 73 | — | 37 |
J. Roy Helland Make-up Man | Make-up Man | Living | 28/01/1943 | 83 | — | 47 |
 Douglas Roberts Soundman | Soundman | Living | 29/09/1961 | 65 | — | 29 |
 Michael Haley Assistant Director | Assistant Director | Living | 22/09/1942 | 84 | — | 48 |
Kathleen Gray Cindy | Cindy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gloria Crayton Maid at Party | Maid at Party | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gary Matanky Sound Editor | Sound Editor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marcelo Tubert Sound Editor | Sound Editor | Living | 01/02/1952 | 74 | — | 38 |
 John Verea Young Intern | Young Intern | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 René Assa Passport Official | Passport Official | Deceased | 15/11/1944 | 57 | 10/03/2002 | 46 |
 Natalija Nogulich Friend at Airport | Friend at Airport | Living | 01/10/1950 | 76 | — | 40 |
 Susan Forristal Friend at Airport | Friend at Airport | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Evelina Fernández Airline Employee | Airline Employee | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Neil Machlis Rob Sonnenfeld | Rob Sonnenfeld | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gary Jones Fan at Party | Fan at Party | Living | 24/02/1947 | 79 | — | 43 |
 Jane Galloway Nurse | Nurse | Living | 27/02/1950 | 76 | — | 40 |
 Steven Brill Assistant Director | Assistant Director | Living | 27/05/1962 | 64 | — | 28 |
Jason Tomlins Officer | Officer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Shelley Kirk First Lady | First Lady | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jessica Z. Diamond Script Supervisor | Script Supervisor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Scott Frankel Pianist at Party | Pianist at Party | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sheridan Leatherbury Stand-In | Stand-In | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ken Gutstein Director of Photography | Director of Photography | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Robert Marshall Helicopter Pilot | Helicopter Pilot | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jim Cuddy Blue Rodeo Band | Blue Rodeo Band | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Greg Keelor Blue Rodeo Band | Blue Rodeo Band | Living | 29/08/1954 | 72 | — | 36 |
Bazil Donovan Blue Rodeo Band | Blue Rodeo Band | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark French Blue Rodeo Band | Blue Rodeo Band | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bob Wiseman Blue Rodeo Band | Blue Rodeo Band | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jorga Caye Western Bar Patron (uncredited) | Western Bar Patron (uncredited) | Living | 17/12/1948 | 77 | — | 42 |
 Stanley DeSantis Crew Member (uncredited) | Crew Member (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/07/1953 | 52 | 09/08/2005 | 37 |
Anthony DeStefanis Savona (uncredited) | Savona (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob Harks Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/09/1927 | 83 | 08/12/2010 | 63 |
Conrad Hurtt Cowperson (uncredited) | Cowperson (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Carrie Jachnuk Fan at Party (uncredited) | Fan at Party (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Beau Lotterman Soundman (uncredited) | Soundman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Danny Nero Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Living | 10/08/1952 | 74 | — | 38 |
 Ted Raimi Emergency Room Attendant (uncredited) | Emergency Room Attendant (uncredited) | Living | 14/12/1965 | 60 | — | 25 |
Raymond Storti Stagehand (uncredited) | Stagehand (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
