Red Letters (2000) featured a cast of 17 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (77%) are still alive today and 3 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Peter Coyote, age 85. This film starred Peter Coyote and Nastassja Kinski.
77% still with us· verified cast59% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 77% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
2001
2006
2025
Cast17 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peter Coyote Dennis Burke | Dennis Burke | Living | 10/10/1941 | 85 | — | 59 |
 Nastassja Kinski Lydia Davis | Lydia Davis | Living | 24/01/1961 | 65 | — | 39 |
 Fairuza Balk Gretchen Van Buren | Gretchen Van Buren | Living | 21/05/1974 | 52 | — | 26 |
 Jeremy Piven Thurston Clarque | Thurston Clarque | Living | 26/07/1965 | 61 | — | 35 |
 Ernie Hudson Detective Glen Teal | Detective Glen Teal | Living | 17/12/1945 | 80 | — | 55 |
 Paul Gleason Dean Van Buren | Dean Van Buren | Deceased | 04/05/1939 | 67 | 27/05/2006 | 61 |
Heather Ehlers Karen Clarque | Karen Clarque | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Udo Kier George Kessler | George Kessler | Deceased | 14/10/1944 | 81 | 23/11/2025 | 56 |
 Steve Monroe Schminick | Schminick | Living | 30/10/1972 | 54 | — | 28 |
 Brian Leckner Lenzo Russo | Lenzo Russo | Living | 02/01/1967 | 59 | — | 33 |
Susan Morgenstern Nancy Maxwell | Nancy Maxwell | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Antoinette Valente Molly | Molly | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Layla Roberts Cheryl Roberts | Cheryl Roberts | Living | 22/10/1974 | 52 | — | 26 |
 Owen Bush Old Man | Old Man | Deceased | 10/11/1921 | 79 | 12/06/2001 | 79 |
Kenneth Ryan Lawyer | Lawyer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Christa Campbell Lauren | Lauren | Living | 07/12/1972 | 53 | — | 28 |
 Pauly Shore Anthony Griglio (uncredited) | Anthony Griglio (uncredited) | Living | 01/02/1968 | 58 | — | 32 |