Wordplay (2006) featured a cast of 15 tracked actors. Of these, 9 (82%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Bill Clinton, age 80. This film starred Will Shortz and Merl Reagle.
82% still with us· verified cast60% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 82% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
2015
2021
Cast15 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Will Shortz Self | Self | Living | 26/08/1952 | 74 | — | 54 |
 Merl Reagle Self | Self | Deceased | 05/01/1950 | 65 | 22/08/2015 | 56 |
 Bill Clinton Self | Self | Living | 19/08/1946 | 80 | — | 60 |
 Jon Stewart Self | Self | Living | 28/11/1962 | 63 | — | 44 |
 Tyler Hinman Self | Self | Living | 05/11/1984 | 41 | — | 22 |
Trip Payne Self | Self | Living | 07/08/1968 | 58 | — | 38 |
Al Sanders Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ellen Ripstein Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jon Delfin Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Marc Romano Self | Self | Living | 01/09/1982 | 44 | — | 24 |
Mike Mussina Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob Dole Self | Self | Deceased | 22/07/1923 | 98 | 05/12/2021 | 83 |
 Amy Ray Self - Indigo Girls | Self - Indigo Girls | Living | 12/04/1964 | 62 | — | 42 |
 Emily Saliers Self - Indigo Girls | Self - Indigo Girls | Living | 22/07/1963 | 63 | — | 43 |
 Ken Burns Self | Self | Living | 29/07/1953 | 73 | — | 53 |