The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979) featured a cast of 52 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (32%) are still alive today and 21 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Frederick Rolf, age 100. This film starred Alan Alda and Barbara Harris.
32% still with us· verified cast19% of full cast · incl. 21 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 32% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast52 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alan Alda Joe Tynan | Joe Tynan | Living | 28/01/1936 | 90 | — | 43 |
 Barbara Harris Ellie | Ellie | Deceased | 25/07/1935 | 83 | 21/08/2018 | 44 |
 Meryl Streep Karen Traynor | Karen Traynor | Living | 22/06/1949 | 77 | — | 30 |
 Rip Torn Senator Kittner | Senator Kittner | Deceased | 06/02/1931 | 88 | 09/07/2019 | 48 |
 Melvyn Douglas Senator Birney | Senator Birney | Deceased | 05/04/1901 | 80 | 04/08/1981 | 78 |
 Charles Kimbrough Francis | Francis | Deceased | 23/05/1936 | 86 | 11/01/2023 | 43 |
 Carrie Nye Aldena Kittner | Aldena Kittner | Deceased | 14/10/1936 | 69 | 14/07/2006 | 43 |
 Michael Higgins Senator Pardew | Senator Pardew | Deceased | 20/01/1920 | 88 | 05/11/2008 | 59 |
 Blanche Baker Janet | Janet | Living | 20/12/1956 | 69 | — | 23 |
Maureen Anderman Joe's Secretary | Joe's Secretary | Living | 26/10/1946 | 79 | — | 33 |
Chris Arnold Jerry | Jerry | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Badila Reporter on TV Screen | Reporter on TV Screen | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robert Christian Arthur Briggs | Arthur Briggs | Deceased | 27/12/1939 | 43 | 27/01/1983 | 40 |
Maurice Copeland Mr. Edward Anderson | Mr. Edward Anderson | Deceased | — | — | 03/10/1985 | — |
 Lu Elrod Congresswoman at Party | Congresswoman at Party | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Clarence Felder Golf Pro | Golf Pro | Living | 02/09/1938 | 88 | — | 41 |
Gus Fleming Eric | Eric | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Merv Griffin Himself | Himself | Deceased | 06/07/1925 | 82 | 12/08/2007 | 54 |
 Marian Hailey Sheila Lerner | Sheila Lerner | Living | 01/02/1941 | 85 | — | 38 |
 Dan Hedaya Alex Heller | Alex Heller | Living | 24/07/1940 | 86 | — | 39 |
Ronald Hunter TV News Director | TV News Director | Deceased | 14/06/1943 | 70 | 03/12/2013 | 36 |
 Walter Klavun Waldorf M.C. | Waldorf M.C. | Deceased | 08/05/1906 | 77 | 14/04/1984 | 73 |
Norman La Rochelle Oscar Harris | Oscar Harris | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kaiulani Lee Angela | Angela | Living | 28/02/1950 | 76 | — | 29 |
 Charles Levin John Cairn | John Cairn | Deceased | 12/03/1949 | 70 | 03/07/2019 | 30 |
 Christopher McHale Bert – Radio Aide | Bert – Radio Aide | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Ron Menchine Senator Aikers | Senator Aikers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Miller Reporter Tom | Reporter Tom | Deceased | 01/09/1931 | 51 | 04/05/1983 | 48 |
 Bill Moor Barry Traynor | Barry Traynor | Deceased | 13/07/1931 | 76 | 27/11/2007 | 48 |
 Novella Nelson Carla Willis | Carla Willis | Deceased | 17/12/1939 | 77 | 31/08/2017 | 40 |
Stephen D. Newman Congressman Wayne Tiller | Congressman Wayne Tiller | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Eric Pederson Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Wyman Pendleton Dick Harman | Dick Harman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Don Plumley Clerk at Golf Resort | Clerk at Golf Resort | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ben Prestbury Servant | Servant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Adam Ross Paul Tynan | Paul Tynan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Frederick Rolf Harvard Professor | Harvard Professor | Living | 14/08/1926 | 100 | — | 53 |
 Peter Henry Schroeder Ned (The Senator) | Ned (The Senator) | Deceased | 02/01/1935 | 90 | 07/06/2025 | 44 |
William Shust Ned Townes | Ned Townes | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Cathy Simpson TV Station Secretary | TV Station Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Martha Sherrill Woman at Golf Resort | Woman at Golf Resort | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ben Slack Man in T-Shirt | Man in T-Shirt | Deceased | 23/07/1937 | 67 | 13/12/2004 | 42 |
Leon B. Stevens Senator Hamer | Senator Hamer | Deceased | 13/01/1926 | 89 | 30/07/2015 | 53 |
Frank Stoegerer Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Suzanne Stone Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kay Todd Woman at Party | Woman at Party | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jeff R. Wallace Elevator Operator | Elevator Operator | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Nathan Wilansky Senate Clerk | Senate Clerk | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joe Cipriano Photographer (uncredited) | Photographer (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
T.G. Finkbinder Senate Aid (uncredited) | Senate Aid (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Stephen Frazier Senator's Aide (uncredited) | Senator's Aide (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Frank Kahlil Wheaton Senate Aide (uncredited) | Senate Aide (uncredited) | Living | 27/09/1951 | 74 | — | 28 |