Primary Colors (1998) featured a cast of 85 tracked actors. Of these, 40 (73%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Bonnie Bartlett, age 97. This film starred John Travolta and Emma Thompson.
73% still with us· verified cast47% of full cast · incl. 30 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 73% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast85 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Travolta Jack Stanton | Jack Stanton | Living | 18/02/1954 | 72 | — | 44 |
 Emma Thompson Susan Stanton | Susan Stanton | Living | 15/04/1959 | 67 | — | 39 |
 Billy Bob Thornton Richard Jemmons | Richard Jemmons | Living | 04/08/1955 | 71 | — | 43 |
 Adrian Lester Henry Burton | Henry Burton | Living | 14/08/1968 | 58 | — | 30 |
 Maura Tierney Daisy Green | Daisy Green | Living | 03/02/1965 | 61 | — | 33 |
 Paul Guilfoyle Howard Ferguson | Howard Ferguson | Living | 28/04/1949 | 77 | — | 49 |
 Larry Hagman Gov. Fred Picker | Gov. Fred Picker | Deceased | 21/09/1931 | 81 | 23/11/2012 | 67 |
 Kathy Bates Libby Holden | Libby Holden | Living | 28/06/1948 | 78 | — | 50 |
 Diane Ladd Mamma Stanton | Mamma Stanton | Deceased | 29/11/1935 | 89 | 03/11/2025 | 63 |
 Rebecca Walker March | March | Living | 17/11/1969 | 56 | — | 29 |
 Caroline Aaron Lucille Kaufman | Lucille Kaufman | Living | 07/08/1952 | 74 | — | 46 |
 Tommy Hollis Fat Willie | Fat Willie | Deceased | 22/03/1954 | 47 | 09/09/2001 | 44 |
 Rob Reiner Izzy Rosenblatt | Izzy Rosenblatt | Deceased | 06/03/1947 | 78 | 14/12/2025 | 51 |
 Ben Jones Arlen Sporken | Arlen Sporken | Deceased | 30/08/1941 | 84 | 09/08/2026 | 57 |
 J.C. Quinn Uncle Charlie | Uncle Charlie | Deceased | 30/11/1940 | 63 | 10/02/2004 | 58 |
 Allison Janney Miss Walsh | Miss Walsh | Living | 19/11/1959 | 66 | — | 39 |
 Robert Klein Norman Asher | Norman Asher | Living | 08/02/1942 | 84 | — | 56 |
 Mykelti Williamson Dewayne Smith | Dewayne Smith | Living | 04/03/1957 | 69 | — | 41 |
 James Denton Mitch | Mitch | Living | 20/01/1963 | 63 | — | 35 |
| Ruby | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Monique Ridge-Williams Tawana Carter | Tawana Carter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ned Eisenberg Brad Lieberman | Brad Lieberman | Deceased | 13/01/1957 | 65 | 27/02/2022 | 41 |
 Brian Markinson Randy Culligan | Randy Culligan | Living | 01/09/1961 | 65 | — | 37 |
 Geraldo Rivera Himself | Himself | Living | 04/07/1943 | 83 | — | 55 |
 Charlie Rose Himself | Himself | Living | 05/01/1942 | 84 | — | 56 |
 Larry King Himself | Himself | Deceased | 19/11/1933 | 87 | 23/01/2021 | 65 |
 O'Neal Compton Sailorman Shoreson | Sailorman Shoreson | Deceased | 05/02/1951 | 68 | 18/02/2019 | 47 |
 Kevin Cooney Lawrence Harris | Lawrence Harris | Living | 02/10/1945 | 80 | — | 53 |
 Bonnie Bartlett Martha Harris | Martha Harris | Living | 20/06/1929 | 97 | — | 69 |
Cynthia O'Neal Elegant Woman | Elegant Woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Chelcie Ross Charlie Martin | Charlie Martin | Living | 26/10/1942 | 83 | — | 56 |
 John Vargas Lorenzo Delgado | Lorenzo Delgado | Living | 24/04/1958 | 68 | — | 40 |
 Tony Shalhoub Eddie Reyes | Eddie Reyes | Living | 09/10/1953 | 72 | — | 45 |
 Bianca Lawson Loretta | Loretta | Living | 20/03/1979 | 47 | — | 19 |
 Robert Cicchini Jimmy Ozio | Jimmy Ozio | Living | 01/01/1959 | 67 | — | 39 |
 William Stanford Davis Jack Mandela Washington | Jack Mandela Washington | Living | 07/08/1951 | 75 | — | 47 |
| Sam | Deceased | 13/03/1930 | 75 | 03/07/2005 | 68 | |
 Rolando Molina Anthony Ramirez | Anthony Ramirez | Living | 13/08/1971 | 55 | — | 27 |
Ross Benjamin Peter Goldsmith | Peter Goldsmith | Living | 23/03/1974 | 52 | — | 24 |
 Stacy Edwards Jennifer Rogers | Jennifer Rogers | Living | 04/03/1965 | 61 | — | 33 |
Kristoffer Ryan Winters Terry Hicks | Terry Hicks | Living | 03/11/1973 | 52 | — | 25 |
Susan Kussman Ella Louise | Ella Louise | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vickilyn Reynolds Amalee | Amalee | Living | 02/06/1955 | 71 | — | 43 |
 Robert Symonds Bart Nilson | Bart Nilson | Deceased | 01/12/1926 | 80 | 23/08/2007 | 72 |
 Gia Carides Cashmere McLeod | Cashmere McLeod | Living | 07/06/1964 | 62 | — | 34 |
 Robert Easton Dr. Beauregard | Dr. Beauregard | Deceased | 23/11/1930 | 81 | 16/12/2011 | 68 |
Scott Burkholder Danny Scanlon | Danny Scanlon | Living | 13/02/1958 | 68 | — | 40 |
 Bill Maher Himself | Himself | Living | 20/01/1956 | 70 | — | 42 |
 Lu Elrod Chubby Woman | Chubby Woman | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Haley Shipyard Announcer | Shipyard Announcer | Living | 22/09/1942 | 84 | — | 56 |
 Henry Woronicz Pundit | Pundit | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Daryce Richman Linda Feldstein | Linda Feldstein | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rosalie Peck Retiree | Retiree | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Susan Forristal Bugger Bugger Woman | Bugger Bugger Woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 James Earl Jones CNN Voiceover (voice) | CNN Voiceover (voice) | Deceased | 17/01/1931 | 93 | 09/09/2024 | 67 |
Clark Heathcliffe Brolly Pundit 1 | Pundit 1 | Living | 04/06/1964 | 62 | — | 34 |
 James DuMont Man 1 Airport Bar | Man 1 Airport Bar | Living | 12/08/1965 | 61 | — | 33 |
 Amaris Dupree Emily Lopez | Emily Lopez | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Noah Michael Levine Airport Traveller | Airport Traveller | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brian Shakti Protester | Protester | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tony Winters Pundit 3 | Pundit 3 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jordan Ancel Muffin | Muffin | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Allan Wayne Anderson Swimming Pool Guest | Swimming Pool Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Stephen Austin-Skordiles Union Member | Union Member | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Greg Bronson Campaign Staff | Campaign Staff | Deceased | 02/09/1954 | 62 | 07/01/2017 | 44 |
Michael W. Broomer Boilermaker | Boilermaker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Marian Caparrós News Anchor | News Anchor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sophia Choi News Anchor | News Anchor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Barbara Conway Campaign Staff | Campaign Staff | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kacee DeMassi Voter | Voter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Anthony Michael Frederick Detective | Detective | Living | 25/03/1973 | 53 | — | 25 |
Spencer Kayden Hotel Guest | Hotel Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nick Loeb Waiter | Waiter | Living | 02/08/1975 | 51 | — | 23 |
Larry Mendte News Anchor | News Anchor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Msaada Nia Governor Picker Supporter | Governor Picker Supporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gary Pike Partygoer | Partygoer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kevin Richardson Editor | Editor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rocco Salata News Videographer | News Videographer | Living | 06/07/1970 | 56 | — | 28 |
Larry F. Scott Union Official | Union Official | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lorna Scott Woman in Airport Bar | Woman in Airport Bar | Living | 18/09/1955 | 71 | — | 43 |
 Sandy E. Scott Officer Boone | Officer Boone | Living | — | — | — | — |
Renee Spei Inaugural Ball Guest | Inaugural Ball Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lynn Wanlass Woman in Red | Woman in Red | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Charlie Weirauch Muffin | Muffin | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tim R. Worley Hotel Bar Patron | Hotel Bar Patron | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
