Selma (2014) featured a cast of 43 tracked actors. Of these, 32 (97%) are still alive today and 1 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Martin Sheen, age 86. This film starred David Oyelowo and Carmen Ejogo.
97% still with us· verified cast74% of full cast · incl. 10 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 97% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75 yrs
Deaths by Year
2023
Cast43 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Oyelowo Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Living | 01/04/1976 | 50 | — | 38 |
 Carmen Ejogo Coretta Scott King | Coretta Scott King | Living | 22/10/1973 | 52 | — | 41 |
 Tom Wilkinson President Lyndon B. Johnson | President Lyndon B. Johnson | Deceased | 05/02/1948 | 75 | 30/12/2023 | 66 |
 Giovanni Ribisi Lee White | Lee White | Living | 17/12/1974 | 51 | — | 40 |
 Tim Roth Gov. George Wallace | Gov. George Wallace | Living | 14/05/1961 | 65 | — | 53 |
 André Holland Andrew Young | Andrew Young | Living | 28/12/1979 | 46 | — | 35 |
 Colman Domingo Ralph Abernathy | Ralph Abernathy | Living | 28/11/1969 | 56 | — | 45 |
 Common James Bevel | James Bevel | Living | 13/03/1972 | 54 | — | 42 |
 Stephan James John Lewis | John Lewis | Living | 16/12/1993 | 32 | — | 21 |
 Omar J. Dorsey James Orange | James Orange | Living | 22/12/1975 | 50 | — | 39 |
 LaKeith Stanfield Jimmie Lee Jackson | Jimmie Lee Jackson | Living | 12/08/1991 | 35 | — | 23 |
 Oprah Winfrey Annie Lee Cooper | Annie Lee Cooper | Living | 29/01/1954 | 72 | — | 60 |
 Tessa Thompson Diane Nash | Diane Nash | Living | 03/10/1983 | 42 | — | 31 |
 Cuba Gooding Jr. Fred Gray | Fred Gray | Living | 02/01/1968 | 58 | — | 46 |
 Ruben Santiago-Hudson Bayard Rustin | Bayard Rustin | Living | 24/11/1956 | 69 | — | 58 |
 Kent Faulcon Sullivan Jackson | Sullivan Jackson | Living | 08/06/1971 | 55 | — | 43 |
 Lorraine Toussaint Amelia Boynton | Amelia Boynton | Living | 04/04/1960 | 66 | — | 54 |
 Alessandro Nivola John Doar | John Doar | Living | 28/06/1972 | 54 | — | 42 |
 David Dwyer Chief Wilson Baker | Chief Wilson Baker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 E. Roger Mitchell Frederick Reese | Frederick Reese | Living | 18/02/1971 | 55 | — | 43 |
 Dylan Baker J. Edgar Hoover | J. Edgar Hoover | Living | 07/10/1959 | 66 | — | 55 |
 Ledisi Mahalia Jackson | Mahalia Jackson | Living | 28/03/1972 | 54 | — | 42 |
 Niecy Nash Richie Jean Jackson | Richie Jean Jackson | Living | 23/02/1970 | 56 | — | 44 |
 Corey Reynolds Rev. C.T. Vivian | Rev. C.T. Vivian | Living | 03/07/1974 | 52 | — | 40 |
 Wendell Pierce Rev. Hosea Williams | Rev. Hosea Williams | Living | 08/12/1963 | 62 | — | 51 |
 Charity Jordan Viola Lee Jackson | Viola Lee Jackson | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nigel Thatch Malcolm X | Malcolm X | Living | 08/08/1976 | 50 | — | 38 |
 Trai Byers James Forman | James Forman | Living | 19/07/1983 | 43 | — | 31 |
Stan Houston Sheriff Jim Clark | Sheriff Jim Clark | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jeremy Strong James Reeb | James Reeb | Living | 25/12/1978 | 47 | — | 36 |
 Tara Ochs Viola Liuzzo | Viola Liuzzo | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stephen Root Col. Al Lingo | Col. Al Lingo | Living | 17/11/1951 | 74 | — | 63 |
 Greg Maness Aide | Aide | Living | 04/12/1984 | 41 | — | 30 |
 Haviland Stillwell President's Secretary | President's Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Charles Black Elder Marcher | Elder Marcher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jody Thompson White Marcher | White Marcher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Henry G. Sanders Cager Lee | Cager Lee | Living | 18/08/1942 | 84 | — | 72 |
 Montrel Miller Young Marcher | Young Marcher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jim France Gunnar Jahn | Gunnar Jahn | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Papajohn Major Cloud | Major Cloud | Living | 07/11/1964 | 61 | — | 50 |
 John Lavelle Roy Reed | Roy Reed | Living | 23/11/1981 | 44 | — | 33 |
 Stormy Merriwether Jackson's Daughter | Jackson's Daughter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Martin Sheen Frank Minis Johnson (uncredited) | Frank Minis Johnson (uncredited) | Living | 03/08/1940 | 86 | — | 74 |