WWE Royal Rumble 1988 (1988) featured a cast of 40 tracked actors. Of these, 25 (63%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is James Ray Hart, age 82. This film starred Jim Duggan and George Gray.
63% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 62% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 61.4 yrs
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Cast40 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Duggan "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan | "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan | Living | 14/01/1954 | 72 | — | 34 |
 George Gray The One Man Gang | The One Man Gang | Living | 12/02/1960 | 66 | — | 28 |
 Rick Blood Sr. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat | Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat | Living | 28/02/1953 | 73 | — | 35 |
 Rick Rood "Ravishing" Rick Rude | "Ravishing" Rick Rude | Deceased | 07/12/1958 | 40 | 20/04/1999 | 30 |
Patty Seymour Leilani Kai | Leilani Kai | Living | 23/01/1960 | 66 | — | 28 |
 Judy Hardee Judy Martin | Judy Martin | Living | 08/10/1955 | 70 | — | 33 |
 Itsuki Yamazaki Itsuki Yamazaki | Itsuki Yamazaki | Living | 03/01/1966 | 60 | — | 22 |
 Noriyo Tateno Noriyo Tateno | Noriyo Tateno | Living | 01/12/1965 | 60 | — | 23 |
 Bret Hart Bret "The Hitman" Hart | Bret "The Hitman" Hart | Living | 02/07/1957 | 69 | — | 31 |
 Merced Solis Tito Santana | Tito Santana | Living | 10/05/1953 | 73 | — | 35 |
 Bruce Reed "The Natural" Butch Reed | "The Natural" Butch Reed | Deceased | 11/07/1954 | 66 | 05/02/2021 | 34 |
 Jim Neidhart Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart | Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart | Deceased | 08/02/1955 | 63 | 13/08/2018 | 33 |
 Aurelian Smith Jr. Jake "The Snake" Roberts | Jake "The Snake" Roberts | Living | 30/05/1955 | 71 | — | 33 |
 Harley Race "King" Harley Race | "King" Harley Race | Deceased | 11/04/1943 | 76 | 01/08/2019 | 45 |
 Jim Brunzell "Jumpin" Jim Brunzell | "Jumpin" Jim Brunzell | Living | 14/08/1949 | 77 | — | 39 |
 Michael Smith Sam Houston | Sam Houston | Living | 11/10/1963 | 62 | — | 25 |
 Daniel Davis "Dangerous" Danny Davis | "Dangerous" Danny Davis | Living | 28/03/1956 | 70 | — | 32 |
 Boris Zhukov Boris Zhukov | Boris Zhukov | Living | 29/01/1959 | 67 | — | 29 |
 Don Muraco "The Rock" Don Muraco | "The Rock" Don Muraco | Living | 10/09/1949 | 77 | — | 39 |
 Josip Peruzović Nikolai Volkoff | Nikolai Volkoff | Deceased | 14/10/1947 | 70 | 29/07/2018 | 41 |
 Ronald Heard "Outlaw" Ron Bass | "Outlaw" Ron Bass | Deceased | 21/12/1948 | 68 | 07/03/2017 | 40 |
 Brian Blair B. Brian Blair | B. Brian Blair | Living | 12/01/1957 | 69 | — | 31 |
 Jim Morris Hillbilly Jim | Hillbilly Jim | Living | 05/07/1952 | 74 | — | 36 |
 Adolfo Bresciano Dino Bravo | Dino Bravo | Deceased | 06/08/1948 | 44 | 10/03/1993 | 40 |
 Jim Hellwig The Ultimate Warrior | The Ultimate Warrior | Deceased | 16/06/1959 | 54 | 08/04/2014 | 29 |
 Sylvester Ritter The Junkyard Dog | The Junkyard Dog | Deceased | 13/12/1952 | 45 | 02/06/1998 | 36 |
 Tonga Fifita Haku | Haku | Living | 10/02/1959 | 67 | — | 29 |
 Sam Fatu Tama | Tama | Living | 11/10/1965 | 60 | — | 23 |
 Paul Centopani Paul Roma | Paul Roma | Living | 29/04/1960 | 66 | — | 28 |
 James Manley Jim Powers | Jim Powers | Living | 04/01/1958 | 68 | — | 30 |
 Ray Heenan Bobby "The Brian" Heenan | Bobby "The Brian" Heenan | Deceased | 01/11/1944 | 72 | 17/09/2017 | 44 |
 James Ray Hart Jimmy Hart | Jimmy Hart | Living | 01/01/1944 | 82 | — | 44 |
 Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan (Contract Signing) | Hulk Hogan (Contract Signing) | Deceased | 11/08/1953 | 71 | 24/07/2025 | 35 |
 André Roussimoff André the Giant | André the Giant | Deceased | 19/05/1946 | 46 | 27/01/1993 | 42 |
 Ted DiBiase Sr. The Million Dollar Man | The Million Dollar Man | Living | 18/01/1954 | 72 | — | 34 |
 Michael Jones Virgil | Virgil | Deceased | 13/06/1962 | 61 | 28/02/2024 | 26 |
 Gene Okerlund "Mean" Gene Okerlund | "Mean" Gene Okerlund | Deceased | 29/11/1942 | 76 | 02/01/2019 | 46 |
 Jesse Ventura Jesse "The Body" Ventura | Jesse "The Body" Ventura | Living | 15/07/1951 | 75 | — | 37 |
 Vince McMahon Vince McMahon | Vince McMahon | Living | 24/08/1945 | 81 | — | 43 |
Jack Tunney Jack Tunney | Jack Tunney | Deceased | 21/01/1935 | 69 | 24/01/2004 | 53 |