Ransom (1996) featured a cast of 80 tracked actors. Of these, 28 (76%) are still alive today and 9 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Dan Hedaya, age 86. This film starred Mel Gibson and Rene Russo.
76% still with us· verified cast35% of full cast · incl. 43 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 76% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 71.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast80 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Gibson Tom Mullen | Tom Mullen | Living | 03/01/1956 | 70 | — | 40 |
 Rene Russo Katherine Mullen | Katherine Mullen | Living | 17/02/1954 | 72 | — | 42 |
 Gary Sinise Det. Jimmy Shaker | Det. Jimmy Shaker | Living | 17/03/1955 | 71 | — | 41 |
 Delroy Lindo Agent Lonnie Hawkins | Agent Lonnie Hawkins | Living | 18/11/1952 | 73 | — | 44 |
 Lili Taylor Maris | Maris | Living | 20/02/1967 | 59 | — | 29 |
 Brawley Nolte Sean Mullen | Sean Mullen | Living | 20/06/1986 | 40 | — | 10 |
 Liev Schreiber Clark Barnes | Clark Barnes | Living | 04/10/1967 | 58 | — | 29 |
 Donnie Wahlberg Cubby Barnes | Cubby Barnes | Living | 17/08/1969 | 57 | — | 27 |
 Evan Handler Miles Roberts | Miles Roberts | Living | 10/01/1961 | 65 | — | 35 |
 Nancy Ticotin Agent Kimba Welch | Agent Kimba Welch | Living | 04/09/1957 | 69 | — | 39 |
 Michael Gaston Agent Jack Sickler | Agent Jack Sickler | Living | 05/11/1962 | 63 | — | 34 |
 Kevin Neil McCready Agent Paul Rhodes | Agent Paul Rhodes | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 José Zúñiga David Torres | David Torres | Living | 01/04/1965 | 61 | — | 31 |
 Dan Hedaya Jackie Brown | Jackie Brown | Living | 24/07/1940 | 86 | — | 56 |
Allen Bernstein Bob Stone | Bob Stone | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Paul Guilfoyle Wallace | Wallace | Living | 28/04/1949 | 77 | — | 47 |
Iraida Polanco Fatima | Fatima | Deceased | 24/09/1934 | 73 | 20/04/2008 | 62 |
 John Ortiz Roberto | Roberto | Living | 23/05/1968 | 58 | — | 28 |
A.J. Benza Reporter Guest | Reporter Guest | Living | 02/06/1962 | 64 | — | 34 |
 Peter Anthony Tambakis Nelson | Nelson | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Daniel May Wong Agent Sam | Agent Sam | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Donna Hanover News Reporter | News Reporter | Living | 13/02/1950 | 76 | — | 46 |
 Anton Evangelista FBI Agent | FBI Agent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joe Bacino Cop #1 | Cop #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Carl S. Redding Cop #2 | Cop #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 James Georgiades Cop #3 | Cop #3 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Christian Maelen Cop #4 | Cop #4 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 David Vadim Cop #5 | Cop #5 | Living | 28/03/1972 | 54 | — | 24 |
 Michael Countryman Bank Manager | Bank Manager | Living | 15/09/1955 | 71 | — | 41 |
 Cheryl Howard Science Fair Coordinator | Science Fair Coordinator | Living | 23/12/1953 | 72 | — | 43 |
 James Ritz Science Fair Judge | Science Fair Judge | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo Radioman | Radioman | Deceased | 20/01/1950 | 76 | 05/06/2026 | 46 |
Joseph Badalucco Jr. Liquor Store Cop | Liquor Store Cop | Living | 01/02/1960 | 66 | — | 36 |
 Dell Maara Liquor Store Perp | Liquor Store Perp | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mike Hodge Man at Party | Man at Party | Deceased | 24/02/1947 | 70 | 09/09/2017 | 49 |
 Mick O'Rourke FBI SWAT Team #1 | FBI SWAT Team #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Henry Kingi Jr. FBI SWAT Team #2 | FBI SWAT Team #2 | Living | 03/06/1970 | 56 | — | 26 |
 Roy Farfel FBI SWAT Team #3 | FBI SWAT Team #3 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lex D. Geddings FBI SWAT Sniper | FBI SWAT Sniper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Todd Hallowell Don Campbell | Don Campbell | Living | 29/08/1952 | 74 | — | 44 |
 Carl Burrows Emergency Medical Tech. (uncredited) | Emergency Medical Tech. (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Price Detective #1 | Detective #1 | Living | 12/10/1949 | 76 | — | 47 |
Paul Geier Mayor Barresi | Mayor Barresi | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Louisa Marie Woman at Party | Woman at Party | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tony Hoty Doorman | Doorman | Deceased | 29/09/1949 | 58 | 19/03/2008 | 47 |
 John Short Agent Dewey | Agent Dewey | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ed Jupp Jr. Technician (as Ed Jupp) | Technician (as Ed Jupp) | Deceased | 01/09/1955 | 64 | 01/03/2020 | 41 |
Gene Harrison FBI SWAT Leader | FBI SWAT Leader | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rosanna Scotto News Anchor | News Anchor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tony Potts News Anchor | News Anchor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Finnerty Newshound (as John 'Spike' Finnerty) | Newshound (as John 'Spike' Finnerty) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Addie O'Donnell Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Judy Hudson Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Mitzie Pratt Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lynne Redding Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Chris Lopata Agent Levin | Agent Levin | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Hartmann Agent Lambert (as John Richard Hartmann) | Agent Lambert (as John Richard Hartmann) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tommy Allen Detective at Kidnap House | Detective at Kidnap House | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Dorish Paramedic | Paramedic | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Vincent J. Burns Detective Doran | Detective Doran | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Darren Brown The Crowtations | The Crowtations | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Anna Marie Wieder Woman at Science Fair | Woman at Science Fair | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Joan D. Lowry Mayor's Wife | Mayor's Wife | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Teodorina Bello Woman on Street #1 | Woman on Street #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jane Jenkins Woman on Street #2 (as J.J. Chaback) | Woman on Street #2 (as J.J. Chaback) | Living | 05/06/1943 | 83 | — | 53 |
 Lori Tan Chinn Woman on Street #3 | Woman on Street #3 | Living | 07/07/1948 | 78 | — | 48 |
 Carl Don Man on Street #1 | Man on Street #1 | Deceased | 15/12/1910 | 90 | 06/03/2001 | 86 |
Nathaniel Freeman Man on Street #2 | Man on Street #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Phil Parolisi Man on Street #3 | Man on Street #3 | Living | 24/03/1952 | 74 | — | 44 |
 Rafael Osorio Man on Street #4 | Man on Street #4 | Deceased | — | — | 12/01/2023 | — |
Leslie Devlin Newscaster | Newscaster | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lewis Dodley Newscaster | Newscaster | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Brian Rogers ND Cop #1 | ND Cop #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jeffrey H. Kaufman ND Cop #2 | ND Cop #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Smith Undercover Cop | Undercover Cop | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James P. Whalen Sr. Detective (as Jim Whalen) | Detective (as Jim Whalen) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kim Snyder Kate's Friend | Kate's Friend | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Panicker Upendran Store Owner | Store Owner | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Steve Axelrod Chief of Detectives Lieberman (uncredited) | Chief of Detectives Lieberman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bryce Dallas Howard Teenage Girl (uncredited) | Teenage Girl (uncredited) | Living | 02/03/1981 | 45 | — | 15 |