Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) featured a cast of 41 tracked actors. Of these, 20 (77%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Robert Shaye, age 87. This film starred Heather Langenkamp and Robert Englund.
77% still with us· verified cast49% of full cast · incl. 15 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 77% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.8 yrs
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Cast41 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heather Langenkamp Heather Langenkamp / Nancy Thompson | Heather Langenkamp / Nancy Thompson | Living | 17/07/1964 | 62 | — | 30 |
 Robert Englund Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger | Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger | Living | 06/06/1947 | 79 | — | 47 |
 Miko Hughes Dylan Porter | Dylan Porter | Living | 22/02/1986 | 40 | — | 8 |
 Wes Craven Wes Craven | Wes Craven | Deceased | 02/08/1939 | 76 | 30/08/2015 | 55 |
 David Newsom Chase Porter | Chase Porter | Living | 10/03/1962 | 64 | — | 32 |
 Tracy Middendorf Julie | Julie | Living | 26/01/1970 | 56 | — | 24 |
 Fran Bennett Dr. Christine Heffner | Dr. Christine Heffner | Deceased | 14/08/1937 | 84 | 12/09/2021 | 57 |
 John Saxon John Saxon / Lt. Donald Thompson | John Saxon / Lt. Donald Thompson | Deceased | 05/08/1935 | 84 | 25/07/2020 | 59 |
 JF Davis Freddy's Hand Double | Freddy's Hand Double | Living | 31/03/1964 | 62 | — | 30 |
 Matt Winston Chuck Wilson | Chuck Wilson | Living | 03/02/1970 | 56 | — | 24 |
 Rob LaBelle Terry Feinstein | Terry Feinstein | Living | 02/08/1962 | 64 | — | 32 |
 Marianne Maddalena Marianne Maddalena | Marianne Maddalena | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gretchen Oehler Script Supervisor | Script Supervisor | Deceased | 19/12/1943 | 57 | 08/09/2001 | 51 |
 Cully Fredricksen Limo Driver | Limo Driver | Living | 16/05/1958 | 68 | — | 36 |
 Bodhi Elfman TV Studio P.A. | TV Studio P.A. | Living | 19/07/1969 | 57 | — | 25 |
 Sam Rubin Sam Rubin | Sam Rubin | Deceased | 16/02/1960 | 64 | 10/05/2024 | 34 |
Claudia Haro New Line Receptionist | New Line Receptionist | Living | 12/01/1967 | 59 | — | 27 |
Sara Risher Sara Risher | Sara Risher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robert Shaye Robert Shaye | Robert Shaye | Living | 03/03/1939 | 87 | — | 55 |
Cindy Guidry Kim at New Line | Kim at New Line | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ray Glanzmann Highway Patrolman | Highway Patrolman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yonda Davis Highway Patrolwoman | Highway Patrolwoman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Hagiwara Coroner | Coroner | Living | 10/11/1956 | 69 | — | 38 |
 W. Earl Brown Morgue Attendant | Morgue Attendant | Living | 07/09/1963 | 63 | — | 31 |
Kenneth Zanchi Minister | Minister | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jsu Garcia Jsu Garcia | Jsu Garcia | Living | 06/10/1963 | 62 | — | 31 |
 Tuesday Knight Tuesday Knight | Tuesday Knight | Living | 17/02/1969 | 57 | — | 25 |
 Beans Morocco Graveyard Worker | Graveyard Worker | Deceased | 08/06/1934 | 90 | 29/05/2025 | 60 |
Tamara Mark Patrice Englund | Patrice Englund | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lin Shaye Nurse with Pills | Nurse with Pills | Living | 12/10/1943 | 82 | — | 51 |
Deborah Zara Kobylt Newscaster | Newscaster | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Diane Nadeau Counter Nurse | Counter Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Star-Shemah Bobatoon ICU Nurse | ICU Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lou Thornton ICU Nurse | ICU Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Cynthia Savage ICU Nurse | ICU Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jessica Craven Junior Nurse with Needle | Junior Nurse with Needle | Living | 01/01/1968 | 58 | — | 26 |
 Sandra Ellis Lafferty Senior Nurse with Needle | Senior Nurse with Needle | Living | 02/08/1940 | 86 | — | 54 |
Thomas G. Burt Security Officer | Security Officer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tina Vail Nurse Abbott | Nurse Abbott | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kathryn Greenwood Nurse in Hospital Room with Heather (uncredited) | Nurse in Hospital Room with Heather (uncredited) | Living | 21/03/1962 | 64 | — | 32 |
Kevin Harrison Hospital Intern (uncredited) | Hospital Intern (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |