An Actor's Life for Me (1991) featured a cast of 46 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (45%) are still alive today and 12 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Geraldine Newman, age 92. This TV series starred John Gordon Sinclair and Victor Spinetti.
45% still with us· verified cast22% of full cast · incl. 24 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 45% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast46 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1991 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Gordon Sinclair Robert Neilson | Robert Neilson | Living | 04/02/1962 | 64 | — | 29 |
 Victor Spinetti Desmond Shaw | Desmond Shaw | Deceased | 02/09/1933 | 78 | 19/06/2012 | 58 |
 Gina McKee Sue Bishop | Sue Bishop | Living | 14/04/1964 | 62 | — | 27 |
Lynn Scott-Farrell Brenda | Brenda | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Benedict Taylor Sebastian Groom | Sebastian Groom | Living | 18/04/1960 | 66 | — | 31 |
 Pat Starr Marcia Blake | Marcia Blake | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Geraldine Newman Felicity Turner | Felicity Turner | Living | 18/02/1934 | 92 | — | 57 |
Kate O'Sullivan Sophie | Sophie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Scott Sherrin Man at Party | Man at Party | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Fiona Beazley Girl in Commercial | Girl in Commercial | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gareth Hunt Tom Miller | Tom Miller | Deceased | 07/02/1942 | 65 | 14/03/2007 | 49 |
 Jan Ravens Linda | Linda | Living | 14/05/1958 | 68 | — | 33 |
Christopher Brindley Simon | Simon | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Vikki Chambers Simon's Mother | Simon's Mother | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dave Roberts Simon's Father | Simon's Father | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Henry Kelly Self | Self | Deceased | 17/04/1946 | 78 | 25/02/2025 | 45 |
Susan Jeffrey Swimming Coach | Swimming Coach | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pat Coombs Mrs Dobbs | Mrs Dobbs | Deceased | 26/08/1926 | 75 | 25/05/2002 | 65 |
 Vera Jakob Mrs Jay | Mrs Jay | Deceased | — | — | 27/07/2013 | — |
 Paul Courtenay Hyu Barry | Barry | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pik-Sen Lim Lin | Lin | Deceased | 15/09/1944 | 80 | 09/06/2025 | 47 |
 Roy Sampson Gordon | Gordon | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Jean | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Tanya Ronder WPC | WPC | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tim Marriott Policeman | Policeman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rula Lenska Marjorie | Marjorie | Living | 30/09/1947 | 78 | — | 44 |
Phil Willmott Stage Manager | Stage Manager | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ruth Madoc Lynn | Lynn | Deceased | 16/04/1943 | 79 | 09/12/2022 | 48 |
 Derek Newark Bill Mortimer | Bill Mortimer | Deceased | 08/06/1933 | 65 | 11/08/1998 | 58 |
 Jeremy Swift Waldemar Krystoff | Waldemar Krystoff | Living | 27/06/1960 | 66 | — | 31 |
 Kay Stonham Rachel Pinker | Rachel Pinker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Paul Parris Jeremy | Jeremy | Living | 19/07/1975 | 51 | — | 16 |
 Eric Flynn Clive | Clive | Deceased | 13/12/1939 | 62 | 04/03/2002 | 52 |
 Sophie Dix Stage Manager | Stage Manager | Living | 01/05/1969 | 57 | — | 22 |
Gordon Ridout Assistant Stage Manager | Assistant Stage Manager | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 09/06/1947 | 73 | 16/12/2020 | 44 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 John Woodvine Frank | Frank | Deceased | 21/07/1929 | 96 | 06/10/2025 | 62 |
 Liza Sadovy Algy | Algy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Joolia Cappleman Lane | Lane | Deceased | 28/08/1940 | 78 | 15/10/2018 | 51 |
Susie Ann Watkins Carol Marsham | Carol Marsham | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ursula Smith Joyce | Joyce | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Jack | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Gwynne Davies Rugby Player | Rugby Player | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Antoni Garfield-Henry Rugby Player | Rugby Player | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Living | 28/04/1950 | 76 | — | 41 |
