Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning (2008) featured a cast of 53 tracked actors. Of these, 16 (62%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Shirley MacLaine, age 92. This film starred Barbara Hershey and Rachel Blanchard.
62% still with us· verified cast30% of full cast · incl. 27 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 62% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast53 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barbara Hershey Older Anne Shirley | Older Anne Shirley | Living | 05/02/1948 | 78 | — | 60 |
 Rachel Blanchard Louisa Thomas | Louisa Thomas | Living | 19/03/1976 | 50 | — | 32 |
 Shirley MacLaine Amelia Thomas | Amelia Thomas | Living | 24/04/1934 | 92 | — | 74 |
 Ron Lea Gene Armstrong | Gene Armstrong | Living | — | — | — | — |
 Bernard Behrens Gabriel Blake | Gabriel Blake | Deceased | 28/09/1926 | 85 | 19/09/2012 | 82 |
 Hannah Endicott-Douglas Young Anne Shirley | Young Anne Shirley | Living | 29/11/1994 | 31 | — | 14 |
Natalie Radford Bertha Shirley | Bertha Shirley | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ben Carlson Walter Shirley | Walter Shirley | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joan Gregson Hepzibah Leach | Hepzibah Leach | Deceased | 01/01/1933 | 92 | 06/06/2025 | 75 |
 Kyra Harper Nellie Parkhurst | Nellie Parkhurst | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mike Beaver Doctor Thomas | Doctor Thomas | Living | 28/11/1973 | 52 | — | 35 |
 Vivien Endicott Douglas Violetta Thomas | Violetta Thomas | Living | 10/12/1990 | 35 | — | 18 |
Tyler Stevenson Jock Thomas | Jock Thomas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Aiden Locke Keith Thomas | Keith Thomas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rex Southgate Reverend Jones | Reverend Jones | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robin Brûlé Elsie Barry | Elsie Barry | Living | 01/01/1972 | 54 | — | 36 |
 Tim Campbell John Barry | John Barry | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robyn Thaler Hickey Actress | Actress | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Maggie Huculak Superintendent | Superintendent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Deborah Grover Overseer's Wife | Overseer's Wife | Living | — | — | — | — |
Jackie Brown Mary | Mary | Deceased | 18/06/1965 | 44 | 21/02/2010 | 43 |
 Robert Bockstael Overseer | Overseer | Living | 02/05/1960 | 66 | — | 48 |
 Jackie Laidlaw Flower Vendor | Flower Vendor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lynne Griffin Ruth Bridgewater | Ruth Bridgewater | Living | 17/09/1952 | 74 | — | 56 |
 Brad Austin Barn Groom | Barn Groom | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Chris Benson Foreman | Foreman | Deceased | 08/11/1951 | 67 | 09/05/2019 | 57 |
 James Carroll Jeremiah Land | Jeremiah Land | Deceased | 20/12/1955 | 60 | 27/04/2016 | 53 |
 Catherine Fitch Cider Press Woman | Cider Press Woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Steve Ferguson Millworker | Millworker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Chris Gillett Phillip Granger | Phillip Granger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
David Talbot Postman | Postman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tom Slater Alan Laing | Alan Laing | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ray Kahnert Mr. Hammond | Mr. Hammond | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jayne Eastwood Mrs. Hammond | Mrs. Hammond | Living | 17/12/1946 | 79 | — | 62 |
 Marc Strange Mr. Harding | Mr. Harding | Deceased | 24/07/1941 | 70 | 19/05/2012 | 67 |
Ann Holloway Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Briony Glassco Secretary | Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Courtenay J. Stevens Clerk (as Courtenay Stevens) | Clerk (as Courtenay Stevens) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jennifer Phipps Maid | Maid | Deceased | 16/04/1932 | 87 | 18/04/2019 | 76 |
Alec Stockwell Driver | Driver | Deceased | 29/12/1944 | 78 | 14/04/2023 | 64 |
Amber Cull Rolls Blythe | Rolls Blythe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jessica Porter Frankie Blythe | Frankie Blythe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Brendan Wall Tom | Tom | Living | 24/08/1972 | 54 | — | 36 |
 Marc Bendavid Dominic Blythe | Dominic Blythe | Living | 10/06/1986 | 40 | — | 22 |
 Melanie Scrofano Brigitte | Brigitte | Living | 20/12/1981 | 44 | — | 27 |
Cyrus Lane Andrew | Andrew | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joan Heney Hetty King | Hetty King | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Patricia Hamilton Rachel Lynde | Rachel Lynde | Deceased | 27/04/1937 | 86 | 30/04/2023 | 71 |
Barry Stillwell Fred Wright | Fred Wright | Deceased | 13/08/1945 | 74 | 04/11/2019 | 63 |
May Walker Diana Barry | Diana Barry | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jim Chad Butler | Butler | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ian Matheson Man on Train (uncredited) | Man on Train (uncredited) | Living | 17/05/1964 | 62 | — | 44 |
Hamish Robertson Doctor (uncredited) | Doctor (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |