Working (1982) featured a cast of 28 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (58%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Rita Moreno, age 94. This film starred Studs Terkel and Barry Bostwick.
58% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 58% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast28 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Studs Terkel Self - Host | Self - Host | Deceased | 16/05/1912 | 96 | 31/10/2008 | 70 |
 Barry Bostwick Steelworker | Steelworker | Living | 24/02/1945 | 81 | — | 37 |
 Scatman Crothers Parking Attendant | Parking Attendant | Deceased | 23/05/1910 | 76 | 22/11/1986 | 72 |
Barbara Browning Editor | Editor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vernee Watson Secretary | Secretary | Living | 28/09/1949 | 77 | — | 33 |
 Jay Garner Corporate Executive | Corporate Executive | Deceased | 17/01/1929 | 82 | 21/01/2011 | 53 |
 Billy Jayne Newsboy | Newsboy | Living | 10/04/1969 | 57 | — | 13 |
 Barbara Barrie Schoolteacher | Schoolteacher | Deceased | 23/05/1931 | 95 | 28/10/2026 | 51 |
Carole Schwartz Supermarket Checker | Supermarket Checker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bill Beyers Boxboy | Boxboy | Deceased | 17/03/1955 | 37 | 29/05/1992 | 27 |
Fausto Barajas Migrant Worker | Migrant Worker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Charles Haid Gas Man | Gas Man | Living | 02/06/1943 | 83 | — | 39 |
 Beth Howland Housewife | Housewife | Deceased | 28/05/1941 | 74 | 31/12/2015 | 41 |
 Barbara Hershey Call Girl | Call Girl | Living | 05/02/1948 | 78 | — | 34 |
 Eileen Brennan Millworker | Millworker | Deceased | 03/09/1932 | 80 | 28/07/2013 | 50 |
 Rita Moreno Waitress | Waitress | Living | 11/12/1931 | 94 | — | 51 |
 James Taylor Trucker | Trucker | Living | 12/03/1948 | 78 | — | 34 |
 Lynne Thigpen Telephone Operator | Telephone Operator | Deceased | 22/12/1948 | 54 | 12/03/2003 | 34 |
 Edie McClurg Switchboard Operator | Switchboard Operator | Living | 23/07/1951 | 75 | — | 31 |
 Didi Conn Receptionist | Receptionist | Living | 13/07/1951 | 75 | — | 31 |
 Charles Durning Retired Man | Retired Man | Deceased | 28/02/1923 | 89 | 24/12/2012 | 59 |
 Matt Landers Fireman | Fireman | Deceased | 21/10/1952 | 62 | 12/03/2015 | 30 |
 Patti LaBelle Cleaning Woman | Cleaning Woman | Living | 24/05/1944 | 82 | — | 38 |
 Mark Neely Salesman | Salesman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 David Patrick Kelly Copyboy | Copyboy | Living | 23/01/1951 | 75 | — | 31 |
Daniel Valdez Singer "Un Mejor Dia Vondra" (voice) | Singer "Un Mejor Dia Vondra" (voice) | Living | 27/04/1949 | 77 | — | 33 |
 Jennifer Warnes Singer "Millworker" (voice) | Singer "Millworker" (voice) | Living | 03/03/1947 | 79 | — | 35 |
 Gilmer McCormick Grape-buying Woman | Grape-buying Woman | Living | 13/03/1947 | 79 | — | 35 |