The American President (1995) featured a cast of 82 tracked actors. Of these, 35 (71%) are still alive today and 14 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Tom Dahlgren, age 93. This film starred Michael Douglas and Annette Bening.
71% still with us· verified cast43% of full cast · incl. 33 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 71% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast82 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1995 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Douglas Andrew Shepherd | Andrew Shepherd | Living | 25/09/1944 | 82 | — | 51 |
 Annette Bening Sydney Ellen Wade | Sydney Ellen Wade | Living | 29/05/1958 | 68 | — | 37 |
 Martin Sheen A.J. MacInerney | A.J. MacInerney | Living | 03/08/1940 | 86 | — | 55 |
 Michael J. Fox Lewis Rothschild | Lewis Rothschild | Living | 09/06/1961 | 65 | — | 34 |
 Anna Deavere Smith Robin McCall | Robin McCall | Living | 18/09/1950 | 76 | — | 45 |
 Samantha Mathis Janie Basdin | Janie Basdin | Living | 12/05/1970 | 56 | — | 25 |
 Shawna Waldron Lucy Shepherd | Lucy Shepherd | Living | 25/01/1982 | 44 | — | 13 |
 David Paymer Leon Kodak | Leon Kodak | Living | 30/08/1954 | 72 | — | 41 |
 Anne Haney Mrs. Chapil | Mrs. Chapil | Deceased | 04/03/1934 | 67 | 26/05/2001 | 61 |
 Richard Dreyfuss Senator Rumson | Senator Rumson | Living | 29/10/1947 | 79 | — | 48 |
 Nina Siemaszko Beth Wade | Beth Wade | Living | 14/07/1970 | 56 | — | 25 |
 Wendie Malick Susan Sloan | Susan Sloan | Living | 13/12/1950 | 75 | — | 45 |
 Beau Billingslea Agent Cooper | Agent Cooper | Living | 18/12/1944 | 81 | — | 51 |
 Gail Strickland Esther MacInerney | Esther MacInerney | Living | 18/05/1945 | 81 | — | 50 |
 Joshua Malina David | David | Living | 17/01/1966 | 60 | — | 29 |
Clement von Franckenstein President D'Astier | President D'Astier | Deceased | 28/05/1944 | 74 | 09/05/2019 | 51 |
Efrat Lavie Madame D'Astier | Madame D'Astier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Mahoney Leo Solomon | Leo Solomon | Deceased | 20/06/1940 | 77 | 04/02/2018 | 55 |
| Stu | Living | 03/03/1959 | 67 | — | 36 | |
 John Mahon Chairman of the Joint Chiefs | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs | Deceased | 02/02/1938 | 82 | 03/05/2020 | 57 |
 Tom Dahlgren Defense Secretary | Defense Secretary | Living | 22/09/1933 | 93 | — | 62 |
Ralph Meyering Jr. General | General | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kurt A. Boesen Security Advisor | Security Advisor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joseph Latimore Secret Service Agent | Secret Service Agent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Darryl Alan Reed Secret Service Agent | Secret Service Agent | Living | 05/05/1950 | 76 | — | 45 |
 Andrew Steel Secret Service Agent | Secret Service Agent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jordan Lund Carl | Carl | Living | 07/05/1957 | 69 | — | 38 |
 Richard McGonagle Rumson Staffer | Rumson Staffer | Living | 22/10/1946 | 80 | — | 49 |
 Frank Cavestani Rumson Staffer | Rumson Staffer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Stahl Rumson Staffer | Rumson Staffer | Deceased | 04/01/1932 | 74 | 18/06/2006 | 63 |
Alice Kushida Carol | Carol | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Renee Faia Lisa | Lisa | Living | 25/03/1968 | 58 | — | 27 |
 Beans Morocco Doorkeeper | Doorkeeper | Deceased | 08/06/1934 | 90 | 29/05/2025 | 61 |
Kathryn Ish Education Secretary | Education Secretary | Deceased | 18/02/1936 | 71 | 31/12/2007 | 59 |
 Kamilah Martin Flower Girl | Flower Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Augie Blunt Groundskeeper | Groundskeeper | Deceased | 17/08/1929 | 69 | 02/05/1999 | 66 |
 Thom Barry Guard | Guard | Living | 06/12/1950 | 75 | — | 45 |
Steven Gonzalez Hud Secretary | Hud Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gabriel Jarret Jeff | Jeff | Living | 01/01/1970 | 56 | — | 25 |
 Karen Maruyama Leo's Secretary | Leo's Secretary | Living | 29/05/1958 | 68 | — | 37 |
 Nancy Kandal Leslie | Leslie | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 George Murdock Congressman | Congressman | Deceased | 25/06/1930 | 81 | 30/04/2012 | 65 |
 Bernie McInerney Congressman Millman | Congressman Millman | Living | 04/12/1936 | 89 | — | 59 |
 Jack Gilroy Congressman Pennybaker | Congressman Pennybaker | Deceased | — | — | 19/09/2024 | — |
Matthew Saks Congressional Staffer | Congressional Staffer | Living | 14/07/1961 | 65 | — | 34 |
 Googy Gress Gil | Gil | Living | 11/08/1958 | 68 | — | 37 |
 Ron Canada Reporter Lloyd | Reporter Lloyd | Living | 03/05/1949 | 77 | — | 46 |
Brian Pietro Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rick Garcia Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Aaron Sorkin Aide in Bar | Aide in Bar | Living | 09/06/1961 | 65 | — | 34 |
 Kymberly Newberry Sally | Sally | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Greg Poland Mark | Mark | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Leslie Bega White House Staffer Laura (as Leslie Rae Bega) | White House Staffer Laura (as Leslie Rae Bega) | Living | 17/04/1967 | 59 | — | 28 |
 Jennifer Crystal Foley White House Staffer Maria | White House Staffer Maria | Living | 26/01/1973 | 53 | — | 22 |
 Arthur Senzy Deputy | Deputy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nick Toth White House Aide | White House Aide | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jorge Noa White House Aide | White House Aide | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Maud Winchester White House Aide | White House Aide | Living | — | — | — | — |
Jeffrey Anderson T.V. News Anchorman | T.V. News Anchorman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Suzanne Michaels T.V. News Anchorwoman | T.V. News Anchorwoman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mark Thompson Kenneth Michaels | Kenneth Michaels | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Drew Gallagher New Guy | New Guy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Todd Odom Uniformed Secret Service Agent | Uniformed Secret Service Agent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michael G. Alexander Color Guard Officer | Color Guard Officer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Anthony Backman Senator from Arizona (uncredited) | Senator from Arizona (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rose Barrett Reporter #4 (uncredited) | Reporter #4 (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Faith Burton Reporter (uncredited) | Reporter (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jan Citron Lobbyist Banquet (uncredited) | Lobbyist Banquet (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Arthur Eckdahl TV Anchor (uncredited) | TV Anchor (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Roger Ferreira Congressman (uncredited) | Congressman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Star Halm White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Betty Hankins White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Gorja Max Political Assistant (uncredited) | Political Assistant (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Norris Reporter (uncredited) | Reporter (uncredited) | Living | 02/02/1960 | 66 | — | 35 |
Sherry O’Keefe White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Roger Steffens Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | Living | 17/06/1942 | 84 | — | 53 |
 Helen Thomas Helen Thomas (uncredited) | Helen Thomas (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/08/1920 | 92 | 20/07/2013 | 75 |
 Ray Uhler Senator (uncredited) | Senator (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michael Wajacs White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Watson Secret Service Agent (uncredited) | Secret Service Agent (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Janet Dey Banquet Attendee (uncredited) | Banquet Attendee (uncredited) | Living | 08/11/1940 | 86 | — | 55 |
Françoise Ruggieri State Dinner Attendee (uncredited) | State Dinner Attendee (uncredited) | Living | 21/05/1938 | 88 | — | 57 |
