Born and Bred (2002) featured a cast of 128 tracked actors. Of these, 71 (85%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is James Bolam, age 91. This TV series starred James Bolam and Michael French.
85% still with us· verified cast55% of full cast · incl. 44 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 85% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.8 yrs
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Cast128 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Bolam Dr. Arthur Gilder | Dr. Arthur Gilder | Living | 16/06/1935 | 91 | — | 67 |
 Michael French Dr. Tom Gilder | Dr. Tom Gilder | Living | 17/09/1962 | 64 | — | 40 |
 Jenna Russell Deborah Gilder | Deborah Gilder | Living | 05/10/1967 | 59 | — | 35 |
 Charlotte Salt Helen Gilder | Helen Gilder | Living | 12/08/1985 | 41 | — | 17 |
Ross Little Michael Gilder | Michael Gilder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Polly Thompson Catherine Gilder | Catherine Gilder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Cameron Earley Phillip Gilder | Phillip Gilder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jacob Earley Phillip Gilder | Phillip Gilder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Evan Fortescue Phillip Gilder | Phillip Gilder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter Gunn Const. Len Cosgrove | Const. Len Cosgrove | Living | 13/02/1963 | 63 | — | 39 |
 Tracey Childs Nurse Linda Cosgrove | Nurse Linda Cosgrove | Living | 30/05/1963 | 63 | — | 39 |
 Maggie Steed Phyllis Woolf | Phyllis Woolf | Living | 01/12/1946 | 79 | — | 56 |
 John Henshaw Wilf Bradshaw | Wilf Bradshaw | Living | 01/08/1950 | 76 | — | 52 |
 Naomi Radcliffe Jean Bradshaw | Jean Bradshaw | Living | 01/01/1971 | 55 | — | 31 |
Samuel J. Hudson Eddie Mills | Eddie Mills | Living | 25/12/1971 | 54 | — | 31 |
 Donald Gee Mr. Boynton | Mr. Boynton | Deceased | 28/09/1937 | 84 | 14/01/2022 | 65 |
 Clive Swift Rev. Eustacius Brewer | Rev. Eustacius Brewer | Deceased | 09/02/1936 | 82 | 01/02/2019 | 66 |
Shirley White Miss Matthews | Miss Matthews | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Joan Worswick Miss Matthews | Miss Matthews | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Oliver Milburn Dr. Nick Logan | Dr. Nick Logan | Living | 25/02/1973 | 53 | — | 29 |
 Bill Paterson Harry Woolf | Harry Woolf | Living | 03/06/1945 | 81 | — | 57 |
 Jamie Glover Cornelius Sibbald | Cornelius Sibbald | Living | 10/07/1969 | 57 | — | 33 |
 Zoe Telford Rita Lennox | Rita Lennox | Living | 01/01/1973 | 53 | — | 29 |
 Mark Benton Mr. Ffotherington | Mr. Ffotherington | Living | 16/11/1965 | 60 | — | 37 |
 Richard Wilson Dr. Donald Newman | Dr. Donald Newman | Living | 09/07/1936 | 90 | — | 66 |
 Sylvia Syms Elizabeth Grimshaw | Elizabeth Grimshaw | Deceased | 06/01/1934 | 89 | 27/01/2023 | 68 |
 James Laurenson Brigadier Arbuthnot | Brigadier Arbuthnot | Deceased | 17/02/1940 | 84 | 18/04/2024 | 62 |
 Greg Bennett Villager | Villager | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Roger Lloyd Pack Norman Pendleton | Norman Pendleton | Deceased | 08/02/1944 | 69 | 15/01/2014 | 58 |
 Annette Badland Edna Pendleton | Edna Pendleton | Living | 26/08/1950 | 76 | — | 52 |
| Bill | Living | 01/01/1951 | 75 | — | 51 | |
Phillip Fowler Train Driver | Train Driver | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Denise Welch Edie McClure | Edie McClure | Living | 22/05/1958 | 68 | — | 44 |
 Milton Johns Ernest Gilles | Ernest Gilles | Living | 13/05/1938 | 88 | — | 64 |
Krysia Pepper Joanna McClure | Joanna McClure | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Paul Bown Don McClure | Don McClure | Living | 11/10/1957 | 69 | — | 45 |
Paul Ross Pump Attendant (uncredited) | Pump Attendant (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Richard Ridings Horace Trubshaw | Horace Trubshaw | Living | 19/09/1958 | 68 | — | 44 |
 Steve Huison Jack Stubbs | Jack Stubbs | Living | 10/12/1963 | 62 | — | 39 |
 Kate Lonergan Rita Stubbs | Rita Stubbs | Living | 04/01/1962 | 64 | — | 40 |
Stewart Wickham Farmer Bowen | Farmer Bowen | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Bowler Bert Cartwright | Bert Cartwright | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Miranda Pleasence Annie Cartwright | Annie Cartwright | Living | 01/10/1970 | 56 | — | 32 |
 Chris Walker Frank Cosgrove | Frank Cosgrove | Living | 01/01/1964 | 62 | — | 38 |
Frederick Stuart Stan | Stan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Christian Steel NHS Insp. Neville Manly | NHS Insp. Neville Manly | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sara Crowe Sally Waddington | Sally Waddington | Living | 22/03/1966 | 60 | — | 36 |
Tallulah Pitt-Brown Molly Percival | Molly Percival | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Calum Kinghorn Ciaran Stubbs | Ciaran Stubbs | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Emma Catherwood Mary Percival | Mary Percival | Living | 07/12/1981 | 44 | — | 21 |
