Thriller 40 (2023) featured a cast of 35 tracked actors. Of these, 20 (74%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jane Fonda, age 88. This film starred Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones.
74% still with us· verified cast57% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 74% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast35 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Jackson Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 29/08/1958 | 50 | 25/06/2009 | 65 |
 Quincy Jones Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 14/03/1933 | 91 | 03/11/2024 | 90 |
 Paul McCartney Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 18/06/1942 | 84 | — | 81 |
 Usher Self | Self | Living | 14/10/1978 | 47 | — | 45 |
 Mary J. Blige Self | Self | Living | 11/01/1971 | 55 | — | 52 |
 Mark Ronson Self | Self | Living | 04/09/1975 | 51 | — | 48 |
 Ed Eckstine Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Branca Self | Self | Living | 11/12/1950 | 75 | — | 73 |
 Misty Copeland Self | Self | Living | 10/09/1982 | 44 | — | 41 |
Matt Forger Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Myles Frost Self | Self | Living | 21/07/1999 | 27 | — | 24 |
| Self | Living | 01/01/1952 | 74 | — | 71 | |
 Brooke Shields Self | Self | Living | 31/05/1965 | 61 | — | 58 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Anthony Talauega Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Steve Barron Self | Self | Living | 04/05/1956 | 70 | — | 67 |
 Nelson George Self | Self | Living | 01/09/1957 | 69 | — | 66 |
Steven Ivory Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Paul Jackson,Jr. Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jimmy Jam Self | Self | Living | 06/06/1959 | 67 | — | 64 |
 Terry Lewis Self | Self | Living | 24/11/1956 | 69 | — | 67 |
 John Landis Self | Self | Living | 03/08/1950 | 76 | — | 73 |
 Steve Lukather Self | Self | Living | 21/10/1957 | 68 | — | 66 |
 Maxwell Self | Self | Living | 23/05/1973 | 53 | — | 50 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Raphael Saadiq Self | Self | Living | 14/05/1966 | 60 | — | 57 |
Oren Waters Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Living | 14/07/1945 | 81 | — | 78 | |
Julia Waters Self | Self | Living | 08/06/1943 | 83 | — | 80 |
 Walter Yetnikoff Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 11/08/1933 | 87 | 09/08/2021 | 90 |
 Rod Temperton Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 09/10/1949 | 66 | 25/09/2016 | 74 |
 Eddie Van Halen Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 26/01/1955 | 65 | 06/10/2020 | 68 |
 Bruce Swedien Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 19/04/1934 | 86 | 16/11/2020 | 89 |
 David Bowie Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 08/01/1947 | 69 | 10/01/2016 | 76 |
 Jane Fonda Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 21/12/1937 | 88 | — | 86 |
