The Outsiders (1983) featured a cast of 30 tracked actors. Of these, 18 (86%) are still alive today and 3 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is S.E. Hinton, age 78. This film starred C. Thomas Howell and Matt Dillon.
86% still with us· verified cast60% of full cast · incl. 9 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 86% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast30 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1983 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C. Thomas Howell Ponyboy Curtis | Ponyboy Curtis | Living | 07/12/1966 | 59 | — | 17 |
 Matt Dillon Dallas Winston | Dallas Winston | Living | 18/02/1964 | 62 | — | 19 |
 Ralph Macchio Johnny Cade | Johnny Cade | Living | 04/11/1961 | 64 | — | 22 |
 Patrick Swayze Darrel Curtis | Darrel Curtis | Deceased | 18/08/1952 | 57 | 14/09/2009 | 31 |
 Rob Lowe Sodapop Curtis | Sodapop Curtis | Living | 17/03/1964 | 62 | — | 19 |
 Emilio Estevez Two-Bit Matthews | Two-Bit Matthews | Living | 12/05/1962 | 64 | — | 21 |
 Tom Cruise Steve Randle | Steve Randle | Living | 03/07/1962 | 64 | — | 21 |
 Glenn Withrow Tim Shepard | Tim Shepard | Living | 16/09/1953 | 73 | — | 30 |
 Diane Lane Cherry Valance | Cherry Valance | Living | 22/01/1965 | 61 | — | 18 |
 Leif Garrett Bob Sheldon | Bob Sheldon | Living | 08/11/1961 | 64 | — | 22 |
 Darren Dalton Randy Anderson | Randy Anderson | Living | 09/02/1965 | 61 | — | 18 |
 Michelle Meyrink Marcia | Marcia | Living | 01/09/1962 | 64 | — | 21 |
 Tom Waits Buck Merrill | Buck Merrill | Living | 07/12/1949 | 76 | — | 34 |
 Gailard Sartain Jerry | Jerry | Deceased | 18/09/1946 | 78 | 17/06/2025 | 37 |
 William Smith Store Clerk | Store Clerk | Deceased | 24/03/1933 | 88 | 05/07/2021 | 50 |
 Tom Hillmann Greaser in Concession Stand | Greaser in Concession Stand | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hugh Walkinshaw Soc in Concession Stand | Soc in Concession Stand | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sofia Coppola Little Girl | Little Girl | Living | 14/05/1971 | 55 | — | 12 |
Teresa Wilkerson Hunt Woman at Fire | Woman at Fire | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Linda Nystedt Nurse | Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 S.E. Hinton Nurse | Nurse | Living | 22/07/1948 | 78 | — | 35 |
Brent Beesley Suburb Guy | Suburb Guy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John C. Meier Paul | Paul | Living | — | — | — | — |
Ed Jackson Motorcycle Cop | Motorcycle Cop | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Daniel R. Suhart Orderly | Orderly | Living | 21/11/1952 | 73 | — | 31 |
 Trey Callaway Soc (uncredited) | Soc (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ronald Colby College Professor (uncredited) | College Professor (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Flea Soc (uncredited) | Soc (uncredited) | Living | 16/10/1962 | 63 | — | 21 |
 Cam Neely Soc (uncredited) | Soc (uncredited) | Living | 06/06/1965 | 61 | — | 18 |
Jonnie Parnell Hospital Lab Tech (uncredited) | Hospital Lab Tech (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |