Barnum (1986) featured a cast of 11 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (14%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Hanna Schygulla, age 82. This film starred Burt Lancaster and Hanna Schygulla.
14% still with us· verified cast9% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 14% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 71.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast11 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burt Lancaster PT Barnum | PT Barnum | Deceased | 02/11/1913 | 80 | 20/10/1994 | 73 |
 Hanna Schygulla Jenny Lind | Jenny Lind | Living | 25/12/1943 | 82 | — | 43 |
 Michael Higgins Phineas Taylor | Phineas Taylor | Deceased | 20/01/1920 | 88 | 05/11/2008 | 66 |
 Lorena Gale Joyce Heth | Joyce Heth | Deceased | 09/05/1958 | 51 | 21/06/2009 | 28 |
 Sandor Raski Tom Thumb | Tom Thumb | Deceased | 17/03/1945 | 77 | 12/04/2022 | 41 |
 Laura Press Charity | Charity | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kirsten Bishop Nancy | Nancy | Deceased | 06/09/1963 | 50 | 15/04/2014 | 23 |
Deborah Hancock Caroline | Caroline | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sean Hewitt Coley Draper | Coley Draper | Deceased | 04/10/1935 | 83 | 06/06/2019 | 51 |
Richard Dumont Barnum | Barnum | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Roney Young Barnum | Young Barnum | Unverified | — | — | — | — |