Anne of Green Gables (1979) featured a cast of 58 tracked actors. Of these, 30 (55%) are still alive today and 25 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Yutaka Ôyama, age 97. This TV series starred Eiko Yamada and Fumie Kitahara.
55% still with us· verified cast52% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 55% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast58 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eiko Yamada Anne Shirley (voice) | Anne Shirley (voice) | Living | 13/06/1953 | 73 | — | 26 |
 Fumie Kitahara Marilla Cuthbert (voice) | Marilla Cuthbert (voice) | Deceased | 28/05/1920 | 60 | 06/10/1980 | 59 |
 Ryuji Saikachi Matthew Cuthbert (voice) | Matthew Cuthbert (voice) | Deceased | 27/03/1928 | 89 | 29/09/2017 | 51 |
 Gara Takashima Diana Barry (voice) | Diana Barry (voice) | Living | 02/03/1954 | 72 | — | 25 |
 Kazuhiko Inoue Gilbert Blythe (voice) | Gilbert Blythe (voice) | Living | 26/03/1954 | 72 | — | 25 |
 Miyoko Aso Rachel Lynde (voice) | Rachel Lynde (voice) | Deceased | 07/04/1926 | 92 | 25/08/2018 | 53 |
 Reiko Mutoh Mrs. Barry (voice) | Mrs. Barry (voice) | Deceased | 01/03/1935 | 71 | 29/10/2006 | 44 |
 Hiroko Suzuki Muriel Stacey (voice) | Muriel Stacey (voice) | Living | 10/02/1944 | 82 | — | 35 |
 Kazuyuki Sogabe Reverend Allan (voice) | Reverend Allan (voice) | Deceased | 16/04/1948 | 58 | 17/09/2006 | 31 |
 Mami Koyama Ruby Gillis (voice) | Ruby Gillis (voice) | Living | 17/01/1955 | 71 | — | 24 |
Natsuko Kawaji Josephine Barry (voice) | Josephine Barry (voice) | Deceased | 02/01/1919 | 92 | 05/06/2011 | 60 |
 Eisuke Yoda Mr. Barry (voice) | Mr. Barry (voice) | Deceased | 15/10/1927 | 91 | 29/08/2019 | 52 |
 Motomu Kiyokawa Teddy Phillips (voice) | Teddy Phillips (voice) | Deceased | 09/04/1935 | 87 | 17/08/2022 | 44 |
 Yoshiko Matsuo Mrs. Harris (voice) | Mrs. Harris (voice) | Living | 05/03/1944 | 82 | — | 35 |
Michiko Hirai Mrs. Evans (voice) | Mrs. Evans (voice) | Deceased | 09/09/1935 | 48 | 03/07/1984 | 44 |
 Junko Hori Josie Pye (voice) | Josie Pye (voice) | Deceased | 02/02/1942 | 82 | 18/11/2024 | 37 |
 Kotoe Taichi Mrs. Allan (voice) | Mrs. Allan (voice) | Living | 17/05/1951 | 75 | — | 28 |
 Yoku Shioya Moody Spurgeon MacPherson (voice) | Moody Spurgeon MacPherson (voice) | Living | 24/06/1958 | 68 | — | 21 |
Masako Matsubara Stella Maynard (voice) | Stella Maynard (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Chiyoko Kawashima Tillie Boulter (voice) | Tillie Boulter (voice) | Living | 02/06/1954 | 72 | — | 25 |
 Akiko Tsuboi Mrs. Spencer (voice) | Mrs. Spencer (voice) | Living | 01/01/1937 | 89 | — | 42 |
 Rihoko Yoshida Flora Jane Spencer (voice) | Flora Jane Spencer (voice) | Living | 24/01/1949 | 77 | — | 30 |
 Takako Sasuga Lily Jones (voice) | Lily Jones (voice) | Deceased | 04/02/1936 | 87 | 05/02/2023 | 43 |
 Hisako Kyoda Mrs. Blewett (voice) | Mrs. Blewett (voice) | Living | 22/02/1935 | 91 | — | 44 |
 Issei Masamune William Bell (voice) | William Bell (voice) | Living | 02/12/1948 | 77 | — | 31 |
 Ryoichi Tanaka Jerry Buote (voice) | Jerry Buote (voice) | Living | 26/01/1947 | 79 | — | 32 |
 Keaton Yamada Jerry Buote (voice) | Jerry Buote (voice) | Living | 25/10/1945 | 80 | — | 34 |
 Sanae Takagi Jane Andrews (voice) | Jane Andrews (voice) | Living | 21/05/1955 | 71 | — | 24 |
 Ritsuo Sawa Martin (voice) | Martin (voice) | Living | 20/12/1935 | 90 | — | 44 |
 Satomi Majima Child (voice) | Child (voice) | Living | 22/04/1955 | 71 | — | 24 |
 Yumi Nakatani Mary Joe (voice) | Mary Joe (voice) | Living | 07/06/1950 | 76 | — | 29 |
Ryusuke Shiomi Stationmaster (voice) | Stationmaster (voice) | Deceased | 29/08/1933 | 50 | 14/09/1983 | 46 |
Asami Mukaidono Tillie Boulter (voice) | Tillie Boulter (voice) | Living | 09/12/1955 | 70 | — | 24 |
Akiko Takamura Housewife (voice) | Housewife (voice) | Deceased | 09/11/1922 | 89 | 27/06/2012 | 57 |
 Reiko Suzuki Student (voice) | Student (voice) | Living | 15/08/1944 | 82 | — | 35 |
 Kazuyo Aoki Charlie Sloane (voice) | Charlie Sloane (voice) | Living | 27/08/1947 | 79 | — | 32 |
Kiiko Nozaki Student (voice) | Student (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Misa Kadoya Tommy Sloane (voice) | Tommy Sloane (voice) | Living | 02/02/1950 | 76 | — | 29 |
Kimiko Tsuruta Sophia Sloane (voice) | Sophia Sloane (voice) | Living | 16/08/1952 | 74 | — | 27 |
Kinue Sugiyama Student (voice) | Student (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Akira Shimada General Store Proprietor (voice) | General Store Proprietor (voice) | Deceased | 15/03/1934 | 69 | 11/03/2004 | 45 |
 Masaru Ikeda Old Man (voice) | Old Man (voice) | Deceased | 27/09/1942 | 83 | 31/01/2026 | 37 |
Masaru Ikeda Student (voice) | Student (voice) | Deceased | 27/09/1942 | 83 | 31/01/2026 | 37 |
 Yoko Matsuoka Female Student (voice) | Female Student (voice) | Living | 20/10/1954 | 71 | — | 25 |
 Masayuki Kato Doctor (voice) | Doctor (voice) | Deceased | 29/01/1932 | 61 | 18/03/1993 | 47 |
Minoru Midorikawa Minister (voice) | Minister (voice) | Deceased | 05/03/1932 | 53 | 30/09/1985 | 47 |
 Tetsuya Kaji Peddler (voice) | Peddler (voice) | Deceased | 12/05/1926 | 79 | 22/08/2005 | 53 |
 Makoto Kousaka Ruby Gillis (voice) | Ruby Gillis (voice) | Living | 22/03/1950 | 76 | — | 29 |
 Keiko Yokozawa Girl (voice) | Girl (voice) | Living | 02/09/1952 | 74 | — | 27 |
Shojiro Kihara Charity Concert Committee Member (voice) | Charity Concert Committee Member (voice) | Living | 06/12/1935 | 90 | — | 44 |
Sumiko Shirakawa Girl (voice) | Girl (voice) | Deceased | 26/06/1935 | 80 | 25/11/2015 | 44 |
Haru Endō Lady (voice) | Lady (voice) | Deceased | 08/08/1933 | 66 | 20/09/1999 | 46 |
 Mahito Tsujimura Boarding Housemaster (voice) | Boarding Housemaster (voice) | Deceased | 14/04/1930 | 88 | 27/11/2018 | 49 |
 Kazue Takahashi Boarding Housemistress (voice) | Boarding Housemistress (voice) | Deceased | 20/03/1929 | 70 | 23/03/1999 | 50 |
 Seizo Kato Mr. Russell (voice) | Mr. Russell (voice) | Deceased | 14/02/1927 | 86 | 17/01/2014 | 52 |
 Yasuo Muramatsu John Sadler (voice) | John Sadler (voice) | Deceased | 06/04/1933 | 91 | 11/04/2024 | 46 |
Yutaka Ôyama Doctor (voice) | Doctor (voice) | Living | 05/12/1928 | 97 | — | 51 |
 Michio Hazama Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) | Living | 07/10/1933 | 92 | — | 46 |