Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen (2017) featured a cast of 21 tracked actors. Of these, 12 (86%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Eddie Floyd, age 89. This film starred Earl Slick and Bernard Fowler.
86% still with us· verified cast57% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 86% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82 yrs
Deaths by Year
2021
2025
Cast21 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earl Slick Self - Narrator | Self - Narrator | Living | 01/10/1952 | 73 | — | 65 |
Bernard Fowler Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mick Jagger Self | Self | Living | 26/07/1943 | 83 | — | 74 |
 Ronnie Wood Self | Self | Living | 01/06/1947 | 79 | — | 70 |
 Charlie Watts Self | Self | Deceased | 02/06/1941 | 80 | 24/08/2021 | 76 |
 Keith Richards Self | Self | Living | 18/12/1943 | 82 | — | 74 |
 Lisa Coleman Self | Self | Living | 10/07/1970 | 56 | — | 47 |
 Wendy Melvoin Self | Self | Living | 26/01/1964 | 62 | — | 53 |
 Lisa Fischer Self | Self | Living | 01/12/1958 | 67 | — | 59 |
 Billy Joel Self | Self | Living | 09/05/1949 | 77 | — | 68 |
 Mike Garson Self | Self | Living | 29/07/1945 | 81 | — | 72 |
 Mark Plati Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Living | 17/04/1965 | 61 | — | 52 | |
 Steve Cropper Self | Self | Deceased | 21/10/1941 | 84 | 03/12/2025 | 76 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Allan Arkush Self | Self | Living | 30/04/1948 | 78 | — | 69 |
Bill Laswell Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alan Light Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Porter Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Eddie Floyd Self | Self | Living | 25/06/1937 | 89 | — | 80 |
Christian Benner Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
