The Herdsman (1982) featured a cast of 11 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (60%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Niu Ben, age 91. This film starred Xie Jin and Zhu Shimao.
60% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 60% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 84.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
1997
2002
2008
Cast11 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Xie Jin 导演 | 导演 | Deceased | 23/11/1923 | 84 | 18/10/2008 | 59 |
 Zhu Shimao 许灵均 | 许灵均 | Living | 28/03/1954 | 72 | — | 28 |
 Cong Shan 李秀芝 | 李秀芝 | Living | 19/05/1962 | 64 | — | 20 |
 Liu Qiong 许景由 | 许景由 | Deceased | 16/10/1913 | 88 | 28/04/2002 | 69 |
 Niu Ben 郭𠷨子 | 郭𠷨子 | Living | 09/07/1935 | 91 | — | 47 |
| 董宽 | Presumed Deceased | 01/01/1921 | 105 | — | 61 | |
 Qi Mengshi 谢文清 | 谢文清 | Deceased | 01/08/1924 | 78 | 01/11/2002 | 58 |
 Chen Xiaoyi 宋蕉英 | 宋蕉英 | Living | 03/07/1959 | 67 | — | 23 |
 Yu Guichun 王福兴 | 王福兴 | Living | 01/12/1935 | 90 | — | 47 |
| 清清 | Living | 22/06/1976 | 50 | — | 6 | |
 Ziyue Zhao 向福顺 | 向福顺 | Deceased | 01/06/1909 | 87 | 25/03/1997 | 73 |
