Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies (2025) featured a cast of 25 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (61%) are still alive today and 9 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Willie Nelson, age 93. This film starred Ben Dorcy and Willie Nelson.
61% still with us· verified cast56% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 61% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast25 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Dorcy Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 19/05/1925 | 92 | 16/09/2017 | 100 |
 Willie Nelson Self | Self | Living | 30/04/1933 | 93 | — | 92 |
 Johnny Cash Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 26/02/1932 | 71 | 12/09/2003 | 93 |
 Waylon Jennings Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 15/06/1937 | 64 | 13/02/2002 | 88 |
 Kris Kristofferson Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 22/06/1936 | 88 | 28/09/2024 | 89 |
 Jamey Johnson Self | Self | Living | 14/07/1975 | 51 | — | 50 |
 Jessi Colter Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 25/05/1943 | 83 | — | 82 |
 Merle Haggard Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 06/04/1937 | 79 | 06/04/2016 | 88 |
 Shooter Jennings Self | Self | Living | 19/07/1979 | 47 | — | 46 |
 Jesse Plemons Self | Self | Living | 02/04/1988 | 38 | — | 37 |
Micah Nelson Self | Self | Living | 24/05/1990 | 36 | — | 35 |
 Lukas Nelson Self | Self | Living | 25/12/1988 | 37 | — | 37 |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Amy Lee Nelson Self | Self | Living | 06/07/1973 | 53 | — | 52 |
 Ann-Margret Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Living | 28/04/1941 | 85 | — | 84 |
 Robert Earl Keen Self | Self | Living | 11/01/1956 | 70 | — | 69 |
 Kinky Friedman Self | Self | Deceased | 31/10/1944 | 79 | 27/06/2024 | 81 |
Joel Schoepf Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bobbie Nelson Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 01/01/1931 | 91 | 10/03/2022 | 94 |
 Turk Pipkin Self | Self | Living | 02/07/1953 | 73 | — | 72 |
 Johnny Bush Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 17/02/1935 | 85 | 16/10/2020 | 90 |
 Ray Benson Self | Self | Living | 16/03/1951 | 75 | — | 74 |
 Johnny Knoxville Self | Self | Living | 11/03/1971 | 55 | — | 54 |
 Jack Ingram Self | Self | Living | 15/11/1970 | 55 | — | 55 |
 June Carter Cash Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 23/06/1929 | 73 | 15/05/2003 | 96 |