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The True Buddy Holly Story (2012) featured a cast of 5 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (20%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Dion DiMucci, age 87. This film starred Dion DiMucci and Buddy Holly.
20% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 20% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 26 yrs
Deaths by Year
1959
1973
Cast5 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dion DiMucci Self (narrator) | Self (narrator) | Living | 18/07/1939 | 87 | — | 73 |
 Buddy Holly Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 07/09/1936 | 22 | 03/02/1959 | 76 |
 Ritchie Valens Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 13/05/1941 | 17 | 03/02/1959 | 71 |
The Big Bopper Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 24/10/1930 | 28 | 03/02/1959 | 82 |
 Bobby Darin Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 14/05/1936 | 37 | 20/12/1973 | 76 |