The Visitor (1979) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 5 (36%) are still alive today and 9 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Joe Dorsey, age 94. This film starred Mel Ferrer and Glenn Ford.
36% still with us· verified cast17% of full cast · incl. 15 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 36% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Ferrer Dr. Walker | Dr. Walker | Deceased | 25/08/1917 | 90 | 02/06/2008 | 62 |
 Glenn Ford Det. Jake Durham | Det. Jake Durham | Deceased | 01/05/1916 | 90 | 30/08/2006 | 63 |
 Lance Henriksen Raymond Armstead | Raymond Armstead | Living | 05/05/1940 | 86 | — | 39 |
 John Huston Jerzy Colsowicz | Jerzy Colsowicz | Deceased | 05/08/1906 | 81 | 28/08/1987 | 73 |
 Joanne Nail Barbara Collins | Barbara Collins | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sam Peckinpah Dr. Sam Collins | Dr. Sam Collins | Deceased | 21/02/1925 | 59 | 28/12/1984 | 54 |
 Shelley Winters Jane Phillips | Jane Phillips | Deceased | 18/08/1920 | 85 | 14/01/2006 | 59 |
Paige Conner Katy Collins | Katy Collins | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
J.A. Townsend Susan | Susan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Franco Nero Jesus Christ | Jesus Christ | Living | 23/11/1941 | 84 | — | 38 |
 Joe Dorsey Sheriff Paul Townsend | Sheriff Paul Townsend | Living | 15/01/1932 | 94 | — | 47 |
Johnny Popwell AAA Mechanic | AAA Mechanic | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Wallace Wilkinson Police Captain | Police Captain | Deceased | 14/01/1927 | 74 | 18/02/2001 | 52 |
 Steve Somers Self - Sportscaster | Self - Sportscaster | Living | 17/04/1947 | 79 | — | 32 |
 Lou Walker AAA Mechanic | AAA Mechanic | Deceased | 20/02/1928 | 76 | 02/08/2004 | 51 |
Walter Gordon Sr. Thomas | Thomas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hsio Ho Chao Sales Clerk | Sales Clerk | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Calvin Embry Hot Dog Man | Hot Dog Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Betty Turner Receptionist | Receptionist | Deceased | 26/04/1905 | 90 | 28/09/1995 | 74 |
Steve Cunningham Jerzy's Assistant | Jerzy's Assistant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Neal Boortz Businessman | Businessman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jack H. Gordon Businessman | Businessman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Steve Beizer Basketball Coach | Basketball Coach | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bill Ash Businessman | Businessman | Deceased | 25/12/1926 | 84 | 11/01/2011 | 53 |
Charles Hardnett Basketball Coach | Basketball Coach | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dave Hinchberger Basketball Game Patron (uncredited) | Basketball Game Patron (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bart Russell Skating Rink Patron (uncredited) | Skating Rink Patron (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Aron Siegel Hot Dog Stand Customer (uncredited) | Hot Dog Stand Customer (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Basketball player (uncredited) | Basketball player (uncredited) | Living | 17/04/1947 | 79 | — | 32 |