How Many 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Released: 2014
Cast: Joanna Lumley, Ricky Gervais, Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Jones

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014) featured a cast of 30 tracked actors. Of these, 26 (87%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Alan Alda, age 90. This film starred Joanna Lumley and Ricky Gervais.

87% still with us· verified cast

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 87% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 83.5 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast30 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 2014 ▲▼
Joanna Lumley Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)	Living	01/05/1946	80	—	68
Ricky Gervais Self	Self	Living	25/06/1961	65	—	53
Eric Idle Self	Self	Living	29/03/1943	83	—	71
Michael Palin Self	Self	Living	05/05/1943	83	—	71
Terry Jones Self	Self	Deceased	01/02/1942	77	21/01/2020	72
Alan Alda Self	Self	Living	28/01/1936	90	—	78
Vic Reeves Self	Self	Living	24/01/1959	67	—	55
Bob Mortimer Self	Self	Living	23/05/1959	67	—	55
Rebecca Front Self	Self	Living	16/05/1964	62	—	50
Alexei Sayle Self	Self	Living	07/08/1952	74	—	62
David Mitchell Self	Self	Living	14/07/1974	52	—	40
Robert Webb Self	Self	Living	29/09/1972	53	—	42
Catherine Tate Self	Self	Living	05/12/1969	56	—	45
Bill Bailey Self	Self	Living	13/01/1964	62	—	50
Ian Hislop Self	Self	Living	13/07/1960	66	—	54
Sarah Millican Self	Self	Living	29/05/1975	51	—	39
Dara Ó Briain Self	Self	Living	04/02/1972	54	—	42
James Corden Self	Self	Living	22/08/1978	48	—	36
Sanjeev Bhaskar Self	Self	Living	31/10/1963	62	—	51
Armando Iannucci Self	Self	Living	28/11/1963	62	—	51
Prunella Scales Self	Self	Deceased	22/06/1932	93	27/10/2025	82
Charlie Brooker Self	Self	Living	03/03/1971	55	—	43
Paul Whitehouse Self	Self	Living	17/05/1958	68	—	56
Tim Brooke-Taylor Self	Self	Deceased	17/07/1940	79	12/04/2020	74
Graeme Garden Self	Self	Living	18/02/1943	83	—	71
Bill Oddie Self	Self	Deceased	07/07/1941	85	25/07/2026	73
Jeremy Dyson Self	Self	Living	14/06/1966	60	—	48
Mark Gatiss Self	Self	Living	17/10/1966	59	—	48
Steve Pemberton Self	Self	Living	01/09/1967	59	—	47
Reece Shearsmith Self	Self	Living	27/08/1969	57	—	45