Windrush (1998) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (50%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Linton Kwesi Johnson, age 74. This TV series starred Lenny Henry and Doreen Lawrence.
50% still with us· verified cast37% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 50% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 69 yrs
Deaths by Year
1965
1981
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Henry Self | Self | Living | 29/08/1958 | 68 | — | 40 |
Doreen Lawrence Self | Self | Living | 24/10/1952 | 73 | — | 46 |
 Valerie Amos Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Diane Abbott Self | Self | Living | 27/09/1953 | 72 | — | 45 |
Paul Boateng Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jazzie B Self | Self | Living | 26/01/1963 | 63 | — | 35 |
 Patrick Robinson Self - Narrator (voice) | Self - Narrator (voice) | Living | 06/11/1963 | 62 | — | 35 |
Ulric Cross Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Living | 24/08/1952 | 74 | — | 46 | |
 Stuart Hall Self | Self | Deceased | 03/02/1932 | 82 | 10/02/2014 | 66 |
 John Tyndall Self | Self | Deceased | 14/07/1934 | 71 | 19/07/2005 | 64 |
Darcus Howe Self | Self | Deceased | 26/02/1943 | 74 | 01/04/2017 | 55 |
Mervyn Jones Self | Self | Deceased | 27/02/1922 | 87 | 23/02/2010 | 76 |
 Malcolm X Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 19/05/1925 | 39 | 21/02/1965 | 73 |
 Bob Marley Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 06/02/1945 | 36 | 11/05/1981 | 53 |
Eddie Grant Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Norman Tebbit Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 29/03/1931 | 94 | 07/07/2025 | 67 |
 Viv Anderson Self | Self | Living | 29/07/1956 | 70 | — | 42 |
Johnny Edgecombe Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
