Zoot Suit (1981) featured a cast of 41 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (56%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Duke Stroud, age 88. This film starred Daniel Valdez and Edward James Olmos.
56% still with us· verified cast34% of full cast · incl. 16 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 56% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 68.9 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast41 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1981 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Daniel Valdez Henry Reyna | Henry Reyna | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Edward James Olmos El Pachuco | El Pachuco | Living | 24/02/1947 | 79 | — | 34 |
 Charles Aidman George Shearer | George Shearer | Deceased | 21/01/1925 | 68 | 07/11/1993 | 56 |
 Tyne Daly Alice Bloomfield | Alice Bloomfield | Living | 21/02/1946 | 80 | — | 35 |
 John Anderson Judge F.W. Charles | Judge F.W. Charles | Deceased | 20/10/1922 | 69 | 07/08/1992 | 59 |
 Abel Franco Enrique | Enrique | Deceased | 22/10/1922 | 77 | 15/06/2000 | 59 |
 Mike Gomez Joey / Jose Torres | Joey / Jose Torres | Living | 18/04/1951 | 75 | — | 30 |
 Alma Martinez Lupe | Lupe | Living | 18/03/1953 | 73 | — | 28 |
 Francis X. McCarthy Press | Press | Living | 15/02/1942 | 84 | — | 39 |
 Lupe Ontiveros Dolores | Dolores | Deceased | 17/09/1942 | 69 | 26/07/2012 | 39 |
 Ed Peck Lieutenant Edwards | Lieutenant Edwards | Deceased | 26/03/1917 | 75 | 12/09/1992 | 64 |
 Robert Phalen District Attorney | District Attorney | Deceased | 10/05/1937 | 58 | 06/12/1995 | 44 |
 Tony Plana Rudy | Rudy | Living | 19/04/1952 | 74 | — | 29 |
 Rose Portillo Della | Della | Living | 07/11/1953 | 72 | — | 28 |
 Marco Rodríguez Smiley / Ismael Torres | Smiley / Ismael Torres | Living | 10/07/1953 | 73 | — | 28 |
 Kelly Ward Tommy / Thomas Roberts | Tommy / Thomas Roberts | Living | 17/11/1956 | 69 | — | 25 |
Helena Andreyko Blondie | Blondie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bob Basso The Bailiff | The Bailiff | Deceased | 27/05/1938 | 86 | 27/04/2025 | 43 |
Darlene Bryan Little Blue | Little Blue | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Legs | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Miguel Delgado Rafas | Rafas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Roberta Delgado Tillie | Tillie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Anacani Echeverria Pachura Vocalist #1 | Pachura Vocalist #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hammam Shafie Budda | Budda | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Honey Garcia Chola | Chola | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Hogan Shore Patrol | Shore Patrol | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Laura Leyva Elena | Elena | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sal Lopez Hobo | Hobo | Living | 08/11/1954 | 71 | — | 27 |
Luis Manuel Cholo | Cholo | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Kim Miyori Manchaka | Manchaka | Living | 04/01/1951 | 75 | — | 30 |
Ángela Moya Bertha | Bertha | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bertha E. Oropeza Pachura Vocalist #2 | Pachura Vocalist #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jeff Reynolds P. Cost | P. Cost | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Juan Ríos Crow | Crow | Living | 13/11/1972 | 53 | — | 9 |
Greg Rosatti Leatherneck | Leatherneck | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Nancy Salis Bonita | Bonita | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Candice L. Silva Pachuca Vocalist #3 | Pachuca Vocalist #3 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Geno Silva Galindo | Galindo | Deceased | 20/01/1948 | 72 | 09/05/2020 | 33 |
 Kurtwood Smith Sergeant Smith | Sergeant Smith | Living | 03/07/1943 | 83 | — | 38 |
 Dennis Stewart Dennis Stewart | Dennis Stewart | Deceased | 29/07/1947 | 46 | 20/04/1994 | 34 |
Duke Stroud Guard | Guard | Living | 14/04/1938 | 88 | — | 43 |