Whitney (2018) featured a cast of 28 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (48%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Dionne Warwick, age 85. This film starred Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown.
48% still with us· verified cast36% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 48% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 66.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
1984
2007
2008
2009
2012
2013
2015
2024
2026
Cast28 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitney Houston Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 09/08/1963 | 48 | 11/02/2012 | 55 |
 Bobby Brown Self - Ex-Husband | Self - Ex-Husband | Living | 05/02/1969 | 57 | — | 49 |
 Cissy Houston Self - Mother | Self - Mother | Deceased | 30/09/1933 | 91 | 07/10/2024 | 85 |
 Clive Davis Self - Founder, Arista Records | Self - Founder, Arista Records | Deceased | 04/04/1932 | 94 | 22/06/2026 | 86 |
 L.A. Reid Self - CEO and President, Arista Records 2000-2004 | Self - CEO and President, Arista Records 2000-2004 | Living | 07/06/1956 | 70 | — | 62 |
 Kevin Costner Self - Actor | Self - Actor | Living | 18/01/1955 | 71 | — | 63 |
 Dionne Warwick Self - Whitney's Cousin (archive footage) | Self - Whitney's Cousin (archive footage) | Living | 12/12/1940 | 85 | — | 78 |
 Bobbi Kristina Brown Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 04/03/1993 | 22 | 26/07/2015 | 25 |
 Nelson Mandela Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 18/07/1918 | 95 | 05/12/2013 | 100 |
 Marvin Gaye Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 02/04/1939 | 44 | 01/04/1984 | 79 |
 Babyface Self - Songwriter / Producer | Self - Songwriter / Producer | Living | 10/04/1958 | 68 | — | 60 |
Robyn Crawford Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dee Dee Warwick Self - Whitney's Cousin (archive footage) | Self - Whitney's Cousin (archive footage) | Deceased | — | — | 18/10/2008 | — |
Rickey Minor Self - Bass Player, 1983-1989 / Musical Director 1989-1999 | Self - Bass Player, 1983-1989 / Musical Director 1989-1999 | Living | 06/09/1959 | 67 | — | 59 |
Michael Houston Self - Brother / Employee | Self - Brother / Employee | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Russell Houston Jr. Self - Half-Brother | Self - Half-Brother | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Ray Watson Self - Bodyguard, 2002-2012 | Self - Bodyguard, 2002-2012 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lynne Volkman Self - Publicist | Self - Publicist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Arsenio Hall Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 12/02/1955 | 71 | — | 63 |
Steven Gittelman Self - Management Team, 1981-1988 | Self - Management Team, 1981-1988 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kevin Alexander Stea Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 17/10/1969 | 56 | — | 49 |
Gary Garland Self - Brother / Backup Singer | Self - Brother / Backup Singer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Byron Allen Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 22/04/1961 | 65 | — | 57 |
 David Letterman Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 12/04/1947 | 79 | — | 71 |
 Michael Jackson Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/08/1958 | 50 | 25/06/2009 | 60 |
 Gary Collins Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 30/04/1938 | 74 | 13/10/2012 | 80 |
 Merv Griffin Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/07/1925 | 82 | 12/08/2007 | 93 |
Alan Jacobs Self - Bodyguard (uncredited) | Self - Bodyguard (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |