Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) featured a cast of 27 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (5%) are still alive today and 19 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Harry Shearer, age 82. This film starred Bud Abbott and Lou Costello.
5% still with us· verified cast4% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 5% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast27 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1953 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Abbott Lester | Lester | Deceased | 02/10/1897 | 76 | 24/04/1974 | 56 |
 Lou Costello Orville | Orville | Deceased | 06/03/1906 | 52 | 03/03/1959 | 47 |
 Mari Blanchard Allura | Allura | Deceased | 13/04/1923 | 47 | 10/05/1970 | 30 |
 Robert Paige Dr. Wilson | Dr. Wilson | Deceased | 02/12/1911 | 76 | 21/12/1987 | 42 |
 Horace McMahon Mugsy | Mugsy | Deceased | 17/05/1906 | 65 | 17/08/1971 | 47 |
 Martha Hyer Janie Howe | Janie Howe | Deceased | 10/08/1924 | 89 | 31/05/2014 | 29 |
 Jack Kruschen Harry | Harry | Deceased | 20/03/1922 | 80 | 02/04/2002 | 31 |
 Joe Kirk Dr. Orvilla | Dr. Orvilla | Deceased | 01/10/1903 | 71 | 16/04/1975 | 50 |
 Jean Willes Capt. Olivia | Capt. Olivia | Deceased | 15/04/1923 | 65 | 03/01/1989 | 30 |
 Anita Ekberg Venusian Guard | Venusian Guard | Deceased | 29/09/1931 | 83 | 11/01/2015 | 22 |
 James Flavin First Policeman in Bank | First Policeman in Bank | Deceased | 14/05/1906 | 69 | 23/04/1976 | 47 |
 Jackie Loughery Venusian Guard | Venusian Guard | Deceased | 18/04/1930 | 93 | 23/02/2024 | 23 |
 Ruth Hampton Handmaiden (as Ruth June Hampton) (as Miss New Jersey) | Handmaiden (as Ruth June Hampton) (as Miss New Jersey) | Deceased | 25/04/1931 | 74 | 25/08/2005 | 22 |
Valerie Jackson Handmaiden (as Miss Montana) | Handmaiden (as Miss Montana) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Renate Hoy Handmaiden (as Renate Huy) (as Miss Germany) | Handmaiden (as Renate Huy) (as Miss Germany) | Deceased | 31/12/1930 | 93 | 01/07/2024 | 23 |
Jeanne Thompson Handmaiden (as Miss Louisiana) | Handmaiden (as Miss Louisiana) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jeri Miller Venusian Guard | Venusian Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Elsa Edsman Handmaiden (as Elza Edsman) (as Miss Hawaii) | Handmaiden (as Elza Edsman) (as Miss Hawaii) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Judy Jorell Venusian Guard (as Miss MIchigan) | Venusian Guard (as Miss MIchigan) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hal Forrest Dr. Nedring (uncredited) | Dr. Nedring (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | 01/01/1959 | — |
Jack Tesler Dr. Holtz (uncredited) | Dr. Holtz (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Russ Conway Second Policeman in Bank (uncredited) | Second Policeman in Bank (uncredited) | Deceased | 25/04/1913 | 95 | 12/01/2009 | 40 |
 Syd Saylor Man at Fountain (uncredited) | Man at Fountain (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/03/1895 | 67 | 21/12/1962 | 58 |
Patti McKaye Venusian Guard (uncredited) | Venusian Guard (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Harry Shearer Second Boy (uncredited) | Second Boy (uncredited) | Living | 23/12/1943 | 82 | — | 10 |
 Harold Goodwin Dr. Coleman (uncredited) | Dr. Coleman (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/12/1902 | 84 | 12/07/1987 | 51 |
Robert Stevenson Observer (uncredited) | Observer (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/10/1915 | 59 | 04/03/1975 | 38 |