The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) featured a cast of 24 tracked actors. Of these, 15 (88%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Tommy Lee Jones, age 80. This film starred Tommy Lee Jones and Barry Pepper.
88% still with us· verified cast63% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 88% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 52.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
2012
2026
Cast24 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Lee Jones Pete Perkins | Pete Perkins | Living | 15/09/1946 | 80 | — | 59 |
 Barry Pepper Mike Norton | Mike Norton | Living | 04/04/1970 | 56 | — | 35 |
 Dwight Yoakam Sheriff Frank Belmont | Sheriff Frank Belmont | Living | 23/10/1956 | 69 | — | 49 |
 January Jones Lou Ann Norton | Lou Ann Norton | Living | 05/01/1978 | 48 | — | 27 |
 Melissa Leo Rachel | Rachel | Living | 14/09/1960 | 66 | — | 45 |
 Julio Cesar Cedillo Melquiades Estrada | Melquiades Estrada | Living | 01/01/1970 | 56 | — | 35 |
 Levon Helm Old Man with Radio | Old Man with Radio | Deceased | 26/05/1940 | 71 | 19/04/2012 | 65 |
 Mel Rodriguez Captain Gomez | Captain Gomez | Living | 12/06/1973 | 53 | — | 32 |
 Cecilia Suárez Rosa | Rosa | Living | 22/11/1971 | 54 | — | 34 |
 Ignacio Guadalupe Lucio | Lucio | Living | 13/03/1960 | 66 | — | 45 |
 Vanessa Bauche Mariana | Mariana | Living | 18/02/1973 | 53 | — | 32 |
 Irineo Alvarez Manuel | Manuel | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Juan | Living | 13/03/1958 | 68 | — | 47 | |
 Josh Berry Border Patrolman | Border Patrolman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rodger Boyce Salesman | Salesman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sonny Carl Davis Kruger | Kruger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Bob | Living | 09/11/1946 | 79 | — | 59 | |
 Sean Hennigan Chuck | Chuck | Living | 18/05/1962 | 64 | — | 43 |
 Terry Dale Parks Neil | Neil | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brent Smiga Deputy Antonio | Deputy Antonio | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Tomas | Living | 08/11/1966 | 59 | — | 39 | |
 Diana Chavez Woman | Woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Maya Zapata El Tostón Woman #1 | El Tostón Woman #1 | Living | 30/11/1981 | 44 | — | 24 |
 Victoria Jones Immigrant Girl | Immigrant Girl | Deceased | 03/09/1991 | 34 | 01/01/2026 | 14 |
