Riders of the Purple Sage (1996) featured a cast of 13 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (64%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Norbert Weisser, age 80. This film starred Ed Harris and Amy Madigan.
64% still with us· verified cast54% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 64% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast13 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Harris Jim Lassiter | Jim Lassiter | Living | 28/11/1950 | 75 | — | 46 |
 Amy Madigan Jane Withersteen | Jane Withersteen | Living | 11/09/1950 | 76 | — | 46 |
 Henry Thomas Bern Venters | Bern Venters | Living | 09/09/1971 | 55 | — | 25 |
 Robin Tunney Elizabeth 'Bess' Erne | Elizabeth 'Bess' Erne | Living | 19/06/1972 | 54 | — | 24 |
 Norbert Weisser Deacon Tull | Deacon Tull | Living | 09/07/1946 | 80 | — | 50 |
 G.D. Spradlin Pastor Dyer | Pastor Dyer | Deceased | 31/08/1920 | 90 | 24/07/2011 | 76 |
 Lynn Wanlass Hester Brandt | Hester Brandt | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob L. Harris Collier Brandt | Collier Brandt | Deceased | 11/10/1922 | 91 | 14/02/2014 | 74 |
 Jerry Wills Oldring, Rustler Leader | Oldring, Rustler Leader | Deceased | 17/01/1947 | 63 | 13/07/2010 | 49 |
Rusty Musselman Matthew Blake | Matthew Blake | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sandy E. Scott Deputy Coulter | Deputy Coulter | Living | — | — | — | — |
 Tom Bower Judkins (uncredited) | Judkins (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/01/1938 | 86 | 30/05/2024 | 58 |
 Erin Neal (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Living | 29/11/1982 | 43 | — | 14 |