The Andromeda Strain (1971) featured a cast of 71 tracked actors. Of these, 5 (8%) are still alive today and 54 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jan Burrell, age 86. This film starred Arthur Hill and David Wayne.
8% still with us· verified cast7% of full cast · incl. 12 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 8% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast71 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1971 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arthur Hill Dr. Jeremy Stone | Dr. Jeremy Stone | Deceased | 01/08/1922 | 84 | 22/10/2006 | 49 |
 David Wayne Dr. Charles Dutton | Dr. Charles Dutton | Deceased | 30/01/1914 | 81 | 09/02/1995 | 57 |
 James Olson Dr. Mark Hall | Dr. Mark Hall | Deceased | 08/10/1930 | 91 | 17/04/2022 | 41 |
 Kate Reid Dr. Ruth Leavitt | Dr. Ruth Leavitt | Deceased | 04/11/1930 | 62 | 27/03/1993 | 41 |
 Paula Kelly Karen Anson | Karen Anson | Deceased | 21/10/1943 | 76 | 08/02/2020 | 28 |
 George Mitchell Jackson | Jackson | Deceased | 21/02/1905 | 66 | 18/01/1972 | 66 |
 Ramon Bieri Major Manchek | Major Manchek | Deceased | 16/06/1929 | 71 | 27/05/2001 | 42 |
 Peter Hobbs General Sparks | General Sparks | Deceased | 18/01/1918 | 92 | 02/01/2011 | 53 |
Kermit Murdock Dr. Robertson | Dr. Robertson | Deceased | 20/03/1908 | 72 | 11/02/1981 | 63 |
 Richard O'Brien Grimes | Grimes | Deceased | 14/07/1917 | 65 | 29/03/1983 | 54 |
 Eric Christmas Senator from Vermont | Senator from Vermont | Deceased | 19/03/1916 | 84 | 22/07/2000 | 55 |
Mark Jenkins Lt. Shawn (Piedmont team) | Lt. Shawn (Piedmont team) | Living | 08/05/1943 | 83 | — | 28 |
 Peter Helm Sgt. Crane (Piedmont team) | Sgt. Crane (Piedmont team) | Deceased | 22/12/1941 | 84 | 21/05/2026 | 30 |
 Joe Di Reda Wildfire Computer Sgt. Burk | Wildfire Computer Sgt. Burk | Deceased | 16/09/1928 | 78 | 16/06/2007 | 43 |
 Carl Reindel Lt. Comroe | Lt. Comroe | Deceased | 20/01/1935 | 74 | 04/09/2009 | 36 |
 Ken Swofford Toby (technician) | Toby (technician) | Deceased | 25/07/1933 | 85 | 01/11/2018 | 38 |
 Frances Reid Clara Dutton | Clara Dutton | Deceased | 09/12/1914 | 95 | 03/02/2010 | 57 |
 Richard Bull Air Force Major | Air Force Major | Deceased | 26/06/1924 | 89 | 03/02/2014 | 47 |
 John Carter MP Capt. Morton | MP Capt. Morton | Deceased | 26/11/1927 | 87 | 23/05/2015 | 44 |
 Glenn Langan Cabinet Secretary (uncredited) | Cabinet Secretary (uncredited) | Deceased | 08/07/1917 | 73 | 26/01/1991 | 54 |
Sandra de Bruin Technician (uncredited) | Technician (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/04/1939 | 87 | — | 32 |
 Susan Brown Allison Stone (uncredited) | Allison Stone (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/05/1932 | 86 | 31/08/2018 | 39 |
Bart La Rue Medic Captain (uncredited) | Medic Captain (uncredited) | Deceased | 30/10/1932 | 57 | 05/01/1990 | 39 |
 Walter Brooke Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited) | Assistant to Cabinet Secretary (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/10/1914 | 71 | 20/08/1986 | 57 |
 Jan Burrell Mother - Piedmont (uncredited) | Mother - Piedmont (uncredited) | Living | 02/12/1939 | 86 | — | 32 |
Dee Carroll Technician (uncredited) | Technician (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/12/1925 | 54 | 28/04/1980 | 46 |
 Michael Crichton Bearded Surgeon (uncredited) | Bearded Surgeon (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/10/1942 | 66 | 04/11/2008 | 29 |
 David McLean Sen. McKenzie (uncredited) | Sen. McKenzie (uncredited) | Deceased | 19/05/1922 | 73 | 12/10/1995 | 49 |
 Emory Parnell Pete 'Old Doughboy' Arnold (uncredited) | Pete 'Old Doughboy' Arnold (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/12/1892 | 86 | 22/06/1979 | 79 |
 Michael Pataki Operator of 'The Hand' (uncredited) | Operator of 'The Hand' (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/01/1938 | 72 | 15/04/2010 | 33 |
 Quinn K. Redeker Capt. Morris (uncredited) | Capt. Morris (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/05/1936 | 86 | 20/12/2022 | 35 |
 Garry Walberg Technician (uncredited) | Technician (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/06/1921 | 90 | 27/03/2012 | 50 |
Len Wayland Utah Crash Site Officer (uncredited) | Utah Crash Site Officer (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/12/1920 | 80 | 05/02/2001 | 51 |
Jason Johnson Dr. Benedict (uncredited) | Dr. Benedict (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/01/1907 | 70 | 24/11/1977 | 64 |
 Ivor Barry Murray (uncredited) | Murray (uncredited) | Deceased | 12/04/1919 | 97 | 12/12/2016 | 52 |
 Lance Fuller Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/12/1928 | 73 | 22/12/2001 | 43 |
 Don Messick Alarm (voice) (uncredited) | Alarm (voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | 07/09/1926 | 71 | 24/10/1997 | 45 |
 Joan Swift Decontamination Receptionist (uncredited) | Decontamination Receptionist (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/05/1933 | 83 | 26/06/2016 | 38 |
 Alma Platt Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/06/1891 | 85 | 03/09/1976 | 80 |
Paul Ballantyne Hospital Director (uncredited) | Hospital Director (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Benjie Bancroft Police Officer (uncredited) | Police Officer (uncredited) | Deceased | 08/02/1919 | 88 | 07/03/2007 | 52 |
Joe Billings Scientist (uncredited) | Scientist (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Patty Bodeen Girl (uncredited) | Girl (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michael Bow MP at Stone's (uncredited) | MP at Stone's (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Duke Cigrang Father - Piedmont (uncredited) | Father - Piedmont (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rhodie Cogan (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lisa Daniels Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Deceased | 31/12/1930 | 79 | 12/02/2010 | 41 |
Bill Dunbar Vandenberg AFB Sergeant (uncredited) | Vandenberg AFB Sergeant (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Harold Dyrenforth (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/06/1913 | 92 | 28/10/2005 | 58 |
 Walker Edmiston Voice (voice) (uncredited) | Voice (voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/02/1926 | 81 | 15/02/2007 | 45 |
 Sandra Ego Girl (uncredited) | Girl (uncredited) | Living | 01/01/1947 | 79 | — | 24 |
Don Ellis (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Judy Farrell Pam (uncredited) | Pam (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/05/1938 | 84 | 02/04/2023 | 33 |
 James W. Gavin Dempsey - Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) | Dempsey - Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/03/1935 | 70 | 13/08/2005 | 36 |
Sheila Jo Guthrie Girl - Piedmont (uncredited) | Girl - Piedmont (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Robert L. Hughes Air Force Technician (uncredited) | Air Force Technician (uncredited) | Deceased | 31/07/1945 | 73 | 25/05/2019 | 26 |
Jamie Lamb Boy - Piedmont (uncredited) | Boy - Piedmont (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Johnny Lee Boy (uncredited) | Boy (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Theodore Lehmann Scientist (uncredited) | Scientist (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/07/1922 | 95 | 11/02/2018 | 49 |
Tom McDonough Stetson (uncredited) | Stetson (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/09/1913 | 93 | 12/01/2007 | 58 |
Cliff Medaugh Civilian (uncredited) | Civilian (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/11/1920 | 81 | 16/01/2002 | 51 |
 Victoria Paige Meyerink (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Living | 27/12/1960 | 65 | — | 11 |
 Midori Bess - Lab Technician (uncredited) | Bess - Lab Technician (uncredited) | Living | 29/01/1941 | 85 | — | 30 |
Carl B. Morrison (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Francisco Ortega Gateman at Agricultural Center (uncredited) | Gateman at Agricultural Center (uncredited) | Deceased | 12/01/1920 | 73 | 12/07/1993 | 51 |
 Georgia Schmidt Old Lady - Piedmont (uncredited) | Old Lady - Piedmont (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/08/1904 | 92 | 18/04/1997 | 67 |
Reuben Singer Dr. Rudolph Karp (uncredited) | Dr. Rudolph Karp (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/11/1926 | 56 | 09/09/1983 | 45 |
 Gilchrist Stuart Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 19/01/1919 | 58 | 08/06/1977 | 52 |
 Lorna Thayer Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/03/1919 | 86 | 04/06/2005 | 52 |
Gary Waynesmith Air Force Technician (uncredited) | Air Force Technician (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Russ Whiteman Civilian (uncredited) | Civilian (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/02/1912 | 71 | 25/06/1983 | 59 |