Soul of the Game (1996) featured a cast of 50 tracked actors. Of these, 21 (72%) are still alive today and 8 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jerry Hardin, age 96. This film starred Delroy Lindo and Mykelti Williamson.
72% still with us· verified cast42% of full cast · incl. 21 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 72% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast50 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delroy Lindo Satchel Paige | Satchel Paige | Living | 18/11/1952 | 73 | — | 44 |
 Mykelti Williamson Josh Gibson | Josh Gibson | Living | 04/03/1957 | 69 | — | 39 |
 Edward Herrmann Branch Rickey | Branch Rickey | Deceased | 21/07/1943 | 71 | 31/12/2014 | 53 |
 R. Lee Ermey Wilkie | Wilkie | Deceased | 24/03/1944 | 74 | 15/04/2018 | 52 |
| Lahoma | Living | 23/11/1967 | 58 | — | 29 | |
 Gina Ravera Grace | Grace | Living | 20/05/1966 | 60 | — | 30 |
 Obba Babatundé Cum Posey | Cum Posey | Living | 01/12/1951 | 74 | — | 45 |
 Cylk Cozart Zo Perry | Zo Perry | Living | 01/02/1957 | 69 | — | 39 |
 J.D. Hall Gus Greenlee | Gus Greenlee | Living | 07/05/1947 | 79 | — | 49 |
 Jerry Hardin Happy Chandler | Happy Chandler | Living | 20/11/1929 | 96 | — | 67 |
 Brent Jennings Frank Duncan | Frank Duncan | Living | 13/04/1951 | 75 | — | 45 |
 Richard Riehle Pete Harmon | Pete Harmon | Living | 12/05/1948 | 78 | — | 48 |
 Blair Underwood Jackie Robinson | Jackie Robinson | Living | 25/08/1964 | 62 | — | 32 |
| Rip | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Joey Banks Link Rudolph | Link Rudolph | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Paul Bates Orderly #1 | Orderly #1 | Living | 24/12/1958 | 67 | — | 38 |
 Bruce Beatty Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Guy Boyd Clark Griffith | Clark Griffith | Living | 15/04/1943 | 83 | — | 53 |
Stacye P. Branche Ella Fitzgerald | Ella Fitzgerald | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gregg Burge Bill Robinson | Bill Robinson | Deceased | 14/11/1957 | 40 | 04/07/1998 | 39 |
Ed Cambridge Bellhop | Bellhop | Deceased | 18/09/1920 | 80 | 18/08/2001 | 76 |
 Mimi Cozzens Jane Rickey | Jane Rickey | Deceased | 03/03/1935 | 86 | 11/12/2021 | 61 |
 Daniel Estrin Paperboy | Paperboy | Living | 20/12/1981 | 44 | — | 15 |
Zaid Farid Clerk | Clerk | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Edith Fields Nurse | Nurse | Living | 07/01/1939 | 87 | — | 57 |
 Erika Flores Girl | Girl | Living | 02/11/1979 | 46 | — | 17 |
Holiday Freeman Lillian the Secretary | Lillian the Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jesse D. Goins John Givens Reporter | John Givens Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tracy D. Holliway Marian Anderson | Marian Anderson | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Johnson Roy Campanella | Roy Campanella | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Johnny G. Jones Hotel Manager | Hotel Manager | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jonathon Lamer Cardinal | Cardinal | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joseph Latimore Jesse Williams | Jesse Williams | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
William Bruce Lukens Umpire #3 | Umpire #3 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob Minor Goon #2 | Goon #2 | Living | 01/01/1944 | 82 | — | 52 |
Edwin EdVanzd Young Willie Mays | Young Willie Mays | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jon Pennell Steve Buckley | Steve Buckley | Living | 17/09/1966 | 60 | — | 30 |
| Boy | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Lou Richards Radio Announcer | Radio Announcer | Living | 03/09/1951 | 75 | — | 45 |
 Terrence Riggins Orderly #2 | Orderly #2 | Living | 22/02/1965 | 61 | — | 31 |
Joe Rodriguez Dodger | Dodger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Al Rossi Mayor LaGuardia | Mayor LaGuardia | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Kevin Sifuentes Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tim Snay Umpire #1 | Umpire #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Charles C. Stevenson Jr. Supervisor | Supervisor | Deceased | 01/01/1930 | 96 | 19/01/2026 | 66 |
 Darnell Suttles Goon #1 | Goon #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Arthur Tipp Umpire (Home Plate) | Umpire (Home Plate) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Isaiah Washington Adult Willie Mays | Adult Willie Mays | Living | 03/08/1963 | 63 | — | 33 |
Harvey Williams Cat Mays | Cat Mays | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Oscar Williams Grays Manager | Grays Manager | Deceased | 20/05/1944 | 78 | 01/01/2023 | 52 |
