The Black List: Volume One (2008) featured a cast of 17 tracked actors. Of these, 12 (80%) are still alive today and 3 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, age 79. This film starred Colin Powell and Toni Morrison.
80% still with us· verified cast71% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 80% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 86.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast17 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colin Powell Self | Self | Deceased | 05/04/1937 | 84 | 18/10/2021 | 71 |
 Toni Morrison Self | Self | Deceased | 18/02/1931 | 88 | 05/08/2019 | 77 |
 Sean Combs Self | Self | Living | 04/11/1969 | 56 | — | 39 |
 Slash Self | Self | Living | 23/07/1965 | 61 | — | 43 |
 Chris Rock Self | Self | Living | 07/02/1965 | 61 | — | 43 |
| Self | Deceased | 27/05/1936 | 87 | 29/03/2024 | 72 | |
 Russell Simmons Self | Self | Living | 04/10/1957 | 68 | — | 51 |
| Self | Living | 17/04/1947 | 79 | — | 61 | |
Thelma Golden Self | Self | Living | 01/01/1965 | 61 | — | 43 |
 Al Sharpton Self | Self | Living | 03/10/1954 | 71 | — | 54 |
 Bill T. Jones Self | Self | Living | 15/02/1952 | 74 | — | 56 |
| Self | Living | 08/06/1958 | 68 | — | 50 | |
Zane Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dawn Staley Self | Self | Living | 04/05/1970 | 56 | — | 38 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Suzan-Lori Parks Self | Self | Living | 10/05/1963 | 63 | — | 45 |
 Susan Rice Self | Self | Living | 17/11/1964 | 61 | — | 44 |
