So Big (1953) featured a cast of 15 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (20%) are still alive today and 12 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Nancy Olson, age 98. This film starred Jane Wyman and Sterling Hayden.
20% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 20% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast15 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1953 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jane Wyman Selina De Jong | Selina De Jong | Deceased | 05/01/1917 | 90 | 10/09/2007 | 36 |
 Sterling Hayden Pervis De Jong | Pervis De Jong | Deceased | 26/03/1916 | 70 | 23/05/1986 | 37 |
 Steve Forrest Dirk De Jong | Dirk De Jong | Deceased | 29/09/1925 | 87 | 18/05/2013 | 28 |
 Nancy Olson Dallas O'Mara | Dallas O'Mara | Living | 14/07/1928 | 98 | — | 25 |
 Elisabeth Fraser Julie Hempel | Julie Hempel | Deceased | 08/01/1920 | 85 | 05/05/2005 | 33 |
 Martha Hyer Paula Hempel | Paula Hempel | Deceased | 10/08/1924 | 89 | 31/05/2014 | 29 |
 Roland Winters Klaas Pool | Klaas Pool | Deceased | 22/11/1904 | 84 | 22/10/1989 | 49 |
 Richard Beymer Roelf, Age 12-16 | Roelf, Age 12-16 | Living | 20/02/1938 | 88 | — | 15 |
 Sue George Girl (uncredited) | Girl (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/04/1933 | 88 | 27/09/2021 | 20 |
 Frank Ferguson Ed (uncredited) | Ed (uncredited) | Deceased | 25/12/1899 | 78 | 12/09/1978 | 54 |
 Vera Miles Girl (uncredited) | Girl (uncredited) | Living | 23/08/1930 | 96 | — | 23 |
 Jacques Aubuchon August Hempel | August Hempel | Deceased | 30/10/1924 | 67 | 28/12/1991 | 29 |
 Tommy Rettig Dirk, age 8 | Dirk, age 8 | Deceased | 10/12/1941 | 54 | 15/02/1996 | 12 |
 Dorothy Christy Widow Paarlenberg | Widow Paarlenberg | Deceased | 26/05/1906 | 70 | 21/05/1977 | 47 |
 Walter Coy Roelf Pool | Roelf Pool | Deceased | 31/01/1909 | 65 | 11/12/1974 | 44 |