The Patriot (2000) featured a cast of 62 tracked actors. Of these, 27 (73%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Mary Jo Deschanel, age 80. This film starred Mel Gibson and Heath Ledger.
73% still with us· verified cast44% of full cast · incl. 25 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 73% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 62.9 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast62 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Gibson Benjamin Martin | Benjamin Martin | Living | 03/01/1956 | 70 | — | 44 |
 Heath Ledger Gabriel Martin | Gabriel Martin | Deceased | 04/04/1979 | 28 | 22/01/2008 | 21 |
 Joely Richardson Charlotte Selton | Charlotte Selton | Living | 09/01/1965 | 61 | — | 35 |
 Jason Isaacs Col. William Tavington | Col. William Tavington | Living | 06/06/1963 | 63 | — | 37 |
 Chris Cooper Col. Harry Burwell | Col. Harry Burwell | Living | 09/07/1951 | 75 | — | 49 |
 Tchéky Karyo Jean Villeneuve | Jean Villeneuve | Deceased | 04/10/1953 | 72 | 31/10/2025 | 47 |
 René Auberjonois Reverend Oliver | Reverend Oliver | Deceased | 01/06/1940 | 79 | 08/12/2019 | 60 |
 Lisa Brenner Anne Howard | Anne Howard | Living | 12/02/1974 | 52 | — | 26 |
 Tom Wilkinson Gen. Cornwallis | Gen. Cornwallis | Deceased | 05/02/1948 | 75 | 30/12/2023 | 52 |
 Donal Logue Dan Scott | Dan Scott | Living | 27/02/1966 | 60 | — | 34 |
 Leon Rippy John Billings | John Billings | Living | 30/10/1949 | 76 | — | 51 |
 Adam Baldwin Capt. Wilkins | Capt. Wilkins | Living | 27/02/1962 | 64 | — | 38 |
Jay Arlen Jones Occam | Occam | Deceased | 08/03/1954 | 68 | 28/02/2023 | 46 |
 Joey D. Vieira Peter Howard | Peter Howard | Deceased | 08/04/1944 | 80 | 07/04/2025 | 56 |
 Gregory Smith Thomas Martin | Thomas Martin | Living | 06/07/1983 | 43 | — | 17 |
 Mika Boorem Margaret Martin | Margaret Martin | Living | 18/08/1987 | 39 | — | 13 |
 Skye McCole Bartusiak Susan Martin | Susan Martin | Deceased | 28/09/1992 | 21 | 19/07/2014 | 8 |
 Trevor Morgan Nathan Martin | Nathan Martin | Living | 26/11/1986 | 39 | — | 14 |
Bryan Chafin Samuel Martin | Samuel Martin | Living | 29/03/1989 | 37 | — | 11 |
 Logan Lerman William Martin | William Martin | Living | 19/01/1992 | 34 | — | 8 |
 Mary Jo Deschanel Mrs. Howard | Mrs. Howard | Living | 25/11/1945 | 80 | — | 55 |
 Jamieson Price Capt. Bordon | Capt. Bordon | Living | 28/04/1961 | 65 | — | 39 |
 Peter Woodward Charles O'Hara | Charles O'Hara | Living | 24/01/1956 | 70 | — | 44 |
 Grahame Wood Redcoat Lieutenant | Redcoat Lieutenant | Living | 01/01/1970 | 56 | — | 30 |
Beatrice Bush Abigale the Housekeeper | Abigale the Housekeeper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Shane Ayon Grinadier Soldier | Grinadier Soldier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Shan Omar Huey Joshua | Joshua | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hank Stone Rollins | Rollins | Deceased | — | — | 07/12/2025 | — |
 Kirk Fox Skunk | Skunk | Living | 26/08/1969 | 57 | — | 31 |
Jack Moore Curly | Curly | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Twogood Danvers | Danvers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Colt Romberger Colt | Colt | Living | 23/09/1984 | 42 | — | 16 |
 Terry Layman Gen. George Washington | Gen. George Washington | Living | 12/01/1948 | 78 | — | 52 |
 Shannon Eubanks Mrs. Simms | Mrs. Simms | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bill Roberson Loyalist Simms | Loyalist Simms | Deceased | 21/08/1958 | 59 | 18/11/2017 | 42 |
Charles Black Matthew | Matthew | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Andy Stahl Gen. Nathanel Greene | Gen. Nathanel Greene | Living | 08/04/1952 | 74 | — | 48 |
 Kristian Truelsen Hardwick | Hardwick | Living | 06/10/1954 | 71 | — | 46 |
 Kanin Howell Postrider | Postrider | Living | 20/06/1981 | 45 | — | 19 |
 Mark Jeffrey Miller Wounded Continental | Wounded Continental | Living | 09/06/1953 | 73 | — | 47 |
 Zach Hanner British Field Officer | British Field Officer | Living | 17/06/1969 | 57 | — | 31 |
Randell Haynes Patriot Middleton | Patriot Middleton | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Storey Cowpens Militiaman | Cowpens Militiaman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Greg Good Cowpens Militiaman | Cowpens Militiaman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John F. Dzencelowcz II Continental Soldier | Continental Soldier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kyle Richard Engels Billings' Son | Billings' Son | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Bennes Speaker | Speaker | Deceased | 27/02/1933 | 84 | 01/02/2018 | 67 |
 John Curran Redcoat Sergeant #1 | Redcoat Sergeant #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dara Coleman Redcoat Sergeant #2 | Redcoat Sergeant #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Roy McCrerey Redcoat | Redcoat | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
P. Dion Moore Redcoat | Redcoat | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tyler Long Page Poy | Page Poy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John H. Bush Abner | Abner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gil Johnson Militiaman | Militiaman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Scott Thomas Patriot Private | Patriot Private | Living | 06/04/1976 | 50 | — | 24 |
Derrick B. Young Slave Boy | Slave Boy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Le Roy Seabrook Gullah Minister | Gullah Minister | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Samuel Brown Jr. Gullah Musician | Gullah Musician | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Samuel Brown Sr. Gullah Musician | Gullah Musician | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lillie L. Harris Gullah Musician | Gullah Musician | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Braima Moiwai Gullah Musician | Gullah Musician | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Patrick Tatopoulos French Naval Officer | French Naval Officer | Living | 25/09/1957 | 68 | — | 43 |