Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks (1985) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (27%) are still alive today and 8 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is R.H. Thomson, age 78. This film starred Maury Chaykin and Donald Brittain.
27% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 27% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Chaykin Harold Chamberlain Banks | Harold Chamberlain Banks | Deceased | 27/07/1949 | 61 | 27/07/2010 | 36 |
 Donald Brittain Narrator | Narrator | Deceased | 10/06/1928 | 61 | 21/07/1989 | 57 |
| Living | 24/09/1947 | 78 | — | 38 | ||
 Sean McCann Paul Hall | Paul Hall | Deceased | 24/09/1935 | 83 | 13/06/2019 | 50 |
 Frank Crudele Reporter | Reporter | Living | 27/10/1954 | 71 | — | 31 |
 Tony De Santis Accountant | Accountant | Living | 29/01/1956 | 70 | — | 29 |
| Deceased | 25/05/1929 | 72 | 05/09/2001 | 56 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 20/11/1938 | 86 | 05/04/2025 | 47 | ||
| Deceased | 20/05/1940 | 84 | 23/09/2024 | 45 | ||
| Deceased | — | — | 14/03/1996 | — | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 03/04/1947 | 57 | 27/01/2005 | 38 |
