How Many BBC Play of the Month (1965) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: BBC Play of the Month
Released: 1965
Cast: Helen Mirren, Helen Mirren, Anthony Hopkins, Anthony Hopkins, Arthur Lowe

BBC Play of the Month (1965) featured a cast of 1150 tracked actors. Of these, 272 (28%) are still alive today and 707 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Neville Phillips, age 99. This TV series starred Helen Mirren and Helen Mirren.

28% still with us· verified cast24% of full cast · incl. 168 unverified

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 28% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 76.7 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast1150 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1965 ▲▼
Helen Mirren Babbie	Babbie	Living	26/07/1945	81	—	20
Helen Mirren Beatrice-Joanna	Beatrice-Joanna	Living	26/07/1945	81	—	20
Anthony Hopkins Andrey	Andrey	Living	31/12/1937	88	—	28
Anthony Hopkins Edmund Kean	Edmund Kean	Living	31/12/1937	88	—	28
Arthur Lowe Sir Oliver Surface	Sir Oliver Surface	Deceased	22/09/1915	66	15/04/1982	50
Jonathan Scott-Taylor Ronnie Winslow	Ronnie Winslow	Living	06/03/1962	64	—	3
Jeremy Irons Edward Voysey	Edward Voysey	Living	19/09/1948	78	—	17
Sybil Thorndike Mrs Moore	Mrs Moore	Deceased	22/10/1882	93	09/06/1976	83
Barry Morse Rev. Winemiller	Rev. Winemiller	Deceased	10/06/1918	89	02/02/2008	47
Brian Glover		Deceased	02/04/1934	63	24/07/1997	31
Angela Pleasence Julia	Julia	Deceased	30/09/1941	84	10/04/2026	24
John Carson Charles Winsor	Charles Winsor	Deceased	28/02/1927	89	05/11/2016	38
Keith Chegwin		Deceased	17/01/1957	60	11/12/2017	8
David Hedison John Buchanan	John Buchanan	Deceased	20/05/1927	92	18/07/2019	38
Tom Chadbon George Emerson	George Emerson	Deceased	27/02/1946	80	27/07/2026	19
Jennie Linden Lydia Languish	Lydia Languish	Living	08/12/1939	86	—	26
Kevin McNally		Living	27/04/1956	70	—	9
Michael Bates Professor Godbole	Professor Godbole	Deceased	04/12/1920	57	11/01/1978	45
Saeed Jaffrey Mr. Hamidullah	Mr. Hamidullah	Deceased	08/01/1929	86	15/11/2015	36
Zia Mohyeddin Bandi Grosz	Bandi Grosz	Deceased	20/06/1931	91	13/02/2023	34
Edward Woodward Caius Cassius	Caius Cassius	Deceased	01/06/1930	79	16/11/2009	35
Edward Woodward Lopakhin	Lopakhin	Deceased	01/06/1930	79	16/11/2009	35
Brian Blessed Sgt. Kite	Sgt. Kite	Living	09/10/1936	90	—	29
Rex Harrison Don Quixote	Don Quixote	Deceased	05/03/1908	82	02/06/1990	57
Vincent Price Dr. Austin Sloper	Dr. Austin Sloper	Deceased	27/05/1911	82	25/10/1993	54
David Jackson		Deceased	15/07/1934	71	25/07/2005	31
Alec Bregonzi Poacher	Poacher	Deceased	21/04/1930	76	04/06/2006	35
Christopher Guard Lucius	Lucius	Living	05/12/1953	72	—	12
Christopher Guard		Living	05/12/1953	72	—	12
Paul Copley		Living	25/11/1944	81	—	21
Russell Hunter Crabtree	Crabtree	Deceased	18/02/1925	79	26/02/2004	40
Tim Wylton Blacksmith	Blacksmith	Living	27/02/1940	86	—	25
Leonard Rossiter The Prime Minister	The Prime Minister	Deceased	21/10/1926	57	05/10/1984	39
Thora Hird Nurse	Nurse	Deceased	28/05/1911	91	15/03/2003	54
Alun Armstrong Lightborne	Lightborne	Living	17/07/1946	80	—	19
John Normington		Deceased	28/01/1937	70	26/07/2007	28
Christopher Timothy Fedotik	Fedotik	Living	14/10/1940	86	—	25
Hywel Bennett Romeo Montague	Romeo Montague	Deceased	08/04/1944	73	25/07/2017	21
Hywel Bennett Mr King / Mr Puff	Mr King / Mr Puff	Deceased	08/04/1944	73	25/07/2017	21
Stanley Baker Robinson Crusoe	Robinson Crusoe	Deceased	29/02/1928	48	28/06/1976	37
Michael Bryant Vershinin	Vershinin	Deceased	05/04/1928	74	25/04/2002	37
Matthew Roberton Rodé	Rodé	Living	01/01/1944	82	—	21
Erik Chitty Ferapont	Ferapont	Deceased	08/07/1907	70	22/07/1977	58
Marda Vanne Anfisa	Anfisa	Deceased	27/09/1896	73	27/04/1970	69
Lisa Carroll Maid	Maid	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Jenny Harrington Maid	Maid	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Maeve Leslie Nurse	Nurse	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Edward Burnham Lord Capulet	Lord Capulet	Deceased	25/12/1916	98	30/06/2015	49
Brian Badcoe Lord Montague	Lord Montague	Deceased	11/08/1925	67	20/10/1992	40
Clare Austin Lady Montague	Lady Montague	Unverified	—	—	—	—