Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (21%) are still alive today and 22 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Neile Adams, age 94. This film starred Steve McQueen and Chad McQueen.
21% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 21% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
1980
1990
2010
2020
Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve McQueen Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 24/03/1930 | 50 | 07/11/1980 | 75 |
 Chad McQueen Self | Self | Deceased | 28/12/1960 | 63 | 11/09/2024 | 45 |
 Neile Adams Self | Self | Living | 10/07/1932 | 94 | — | 73 |
| Self | Living | 11/06/1953 | 73 | — | 52 | |
 Robert Culp Self | Self | Deceased | 16/08/1930 | 79 | 24/03/2010 | 75 |
| Self | Deceased | 31/01/1937 | 70 | 19/01/2008 | 68 | |
 Martin Landau Self | Self | Deceased | 20/06/1928 | 89 | 15/07/2017 | 77 |
Hillard Elkins Self | Self | Deceased | 18/10/1929 | 81 | 01/12/2010 | 76 |
 Don Gordon Self | Self | Deceased | 13/11/1926 | 90 | 24/04/2017 | 79 |
 David Foster Self | Self | Deceased | 01/01/1930 | 89 | 23/12/2019 | 75 |
Robert E. Relyea Self | Self | Deceased | 03/05/1930 | 82 | 05/03/2013 | 75 |
 Lawrence Kasdan Self | Self | Living | 14/01/1949 | 77 | — | 56 |
 Walter Mirisch Self | Self | Deceased | 08/11/1921 | 101 | 24/02/2023 | 84 |
 Robert Vaughn Self | Self | Deceased | 22/11/1932 | 83 | 11/11/2016 | 73 |
 Eli Wallach Self | Self | Deceased | 07/12/1915 | 98 | 24/06/2014 | 90 |
| Self | Deceased | 29/08/1923 | 90 | 24/08/2014 | 82 | |
 Bud Ekins Self | Self | Deceased | — | — | 06/10/2007 | — |
Charles Champlin Self | Self | Deceased | 23/03/1926 | 88 | 16/11/2014 | 79 |
 Pat E. Johnson Self | Self | Deceased | — | — | 05/11/2023 | — |
 Loren Janes Self | Self | Deceased | 01/10/1931 | 85 | 24/06/2017 | 74 |
William Claxton Self | Self | Deceased | 12/10/1927 | 80 | 11/10/2008 | 78 |
 Norman Jewison Self | Self | Deceased | 21/07/1926 | 97 | 20/01/2024 | 79 |
 Haskell Wexler Self | Self | Deceased | 06/02/1926 | 89 | 27/12/2015 | 79 |
 Peter Yates Self | Self | Deceased | 24/07/1929 | 81 | 09/01/2011 | 76 |
 Bill Hickman Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 25/01/1921 | 65 | 24/02/1986 | 84 |
Mario Iscovich Self | Self | Living | 01/01/1949 | 77 | — | 56 |
 Alec Baldwin Self | Self | Living | 03/04/1958 | 68 | — | 47 |
Katherine Haber Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 LeVar Burton Self | Self | Living | 16/02/1957 | 69 | — | 48 |
