The Wizard of Oz (1982) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (33%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Taeko Nakanishi, age 95. This film starred Mari Okamoto and Kazuo Kumakura.
33% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 33% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mari Okamoto Dorothy Gale (voice) | Dorothy Gale (voice) | Living | 31/10/1954 | 71 | — | 28 |
 Kazuo Kumakura The Wizard (voice) | The Wizard (voice) | Deceased | 30/01/1927 | 88 | 12/10/2015 | 55 |
Kotobuki Hizuru Scarecrow (voice) | Scarecrow (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joji Yanami Tin Woodman (voice) | Tin Woodman (voice) | Deceased | 30/08/1931 | 90 | 03/12/2021 | 51 |
 Masashi Amenomori Cowardly Lion (voice) | Cowardly Lion (voice) | Deceased | 24/07/1930 | 53 | 09/04/1984 | 52 |
 Motomu Kiyokawa Omby Amby (voice) | Omby Amby (voice) | Deceased | 09/04/1935 | 87 | 17/08/2022 | 47 |
 Miyoko Aso The Good Witch of the North (voice) | The Good Witch of the North (voice) | Deceased | 07/04/1926 | 92 | 25/08/2018 | 56 |
Kaori Kishi The Wicked Witch of the West (voice) | The Wicked Witch of the West (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kumiko Takizawa Glinda, the Good Witch of the South (voice) | Glinda, the Good Witch of the South (voice) | Deceased | 21/08/1952 | 69 | 11/06/2022 | 30 |
 Taeko Nakanishi Aunt Em / Jellia Jamb (voice) | Aunt Em / Jellia Jamb (voice) | Living | 11/02/1931 | 95 | — | 51 |
 Naoki Tatsuta Uncle Henry (voice) | Uncle Henry (voice) | Living | 08/09/1950 | 76 | — | 32 |
Seri Machika The Wizard (as the Beautiful-Winged Lady) (voice) | The Wizard (as the Beautiful-Winged Lady) (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Shohei Matsubara Toto (voice) | Toto (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yoshiyuki Yamamoto Monkey King (voice) | Monkey King (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |