Cast Survivorship Statistics
Aggregated analytics across 23,000+ movie and TV titles and 271,000+ cast members. Charts cover average lifespan, cause-of-death distribution, deaths by calendar year and month, and how survival rates vary by the decade a film was released. Toggle between all titles, movies only, or TV series using the filters below.
Data sourced from TMDb, Wikidata, and Wikipedia. Updated as new death records are verified. Cause-of-death figures reflect records with confirmed Wikidata entries; many historical performers have incomplete records which are excluded from the totals.
Statistics
Aggregate insights across the cast survivorship dataset.
Age Distribution — Living vs. Deceased
Current age of living actors vs. age at death of deceased actors
Average Age at Death by Birth Decade
Actors born 1900s–1930s — cohorts where the vast majority have already passed