The Great Smokey Roadblock (1978) featured a cast of 30 tracked actors. Of these, 12 (52%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is John Byner, age 88. This film starred Henry Fonda and Eileen Brennan.
52% still with us· verified cast40% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 52% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast30 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Henry Fonda Elegant John | Elegant John | Deceased | 16/05/1905 | 77 | 12/08/1982 | 73 |
 Eileen Brennan Penelope | Penelope | Deceased | 03/09/1932 | 80 | 28/07/2013 | 46 |
 Austin Pendleton Guido | Guido | Living | 27/03/1940 | 86 | — | 38 |
 Robert Englund Beebo Crozier | Beebo Crozier | Living | 06/06/1947 | 79 | — | 31 |
 Dub Taylor Harley Davidson | Harley Davidson | Deceased | 26/02/1907 | 87 | 03/10/1994 | 71 |
 John Byner Bobby Apples | Bobby Apples | Living | 28/06/1938 | 88 | — | 40 |
 Susan Sarandon Ginny | Ginny | Living | 04/10/1946 | 79 | — | 32 |
 Melanie Mayron Lula | Lula | Living | 20/10/1952 | 73 | — | 26 |
 Leigh French Glinda | Glinda | Living | 14/07/1945 | 81 | — | 33 |
 Mews Small Alice (as Mayra Small) | Alice (as Mayra Small) | Living | 20/03/1942 | 84 | — | 36 |
 Daina House Celeste (as Dana House) | Celeste (as Dana House) | Living | 30/12/1954 | 71 | — | 24 |
 Gary Sandy Charlie La Pere | Charlie La Pere | Living | 25/12/1945 | 80 | — | 33 |
 Valerie Curtin Mary Agnes | Mary Agnes | Living | 31/03/1945 | 81 | — | 33 |
Johnnie Collins III Jimmy | Jimmy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bibi Osterwald Annie McCarigle | Annie McCarigle | Deceased | 03/02/1918 | 83 | 02/01/2002 | 60 |
Ben Freedman Sammy | Sammy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lyman Ward Leland | Leland | Living | 21/06/1941 | 85 | — | 37 |
 Tony Cacciotti Carl | Carl | Living | 12/08/1939 | 87 | — | 39 |
 Dave Morick Shiela | Shiela | Deceased | 15/11/1934 | 62 | 05/01/1997 | 44 |
Rick Sandack John | John | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lesley Woods Nurse | Nurse | Deceased | 22/08/1910 | 92 | 02/08/2003 | 68 |
 Herb Armstrong Calvin Engle | Calvin Engle | Deceased | 24/09/1924 | 80 | 03/03/2005 | 54 |
 Hank Rolike Nighthawk | Nighthawk | Deceased | 20/06/1927 | 75 | 14/10/2002 | 51 |
Gary Downey Officer Hogarth | Officer Hogarth | Deceased | 21/12/1938 | 41 | 30/12/1979 | 40 |
 Sander Vanocur Newscaster | Newscaster | Deceased | 08/01/1928 | 91 | 16/09/2019 | 50 |
Herman Rowland Kelly | Kelly | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ernie Paul Jimbo | Jimbo | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sherri Wheaton Highway Patrol Dispatcher | Highway Patrol Dispatcher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jackson Baker Camper | Camper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 13/11/1914 | 74 | 16/04/1989 | 64 |
