Claws (1987) featured a cast of 21 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (38%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Eileen Helsby, age 89. This film starred Brenda Blethyn and Simon Jones.
38% still with us· verified cast29% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast21 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1987 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brenda Blethyn Sylvia | Sylvia | Living | 20/02/1946 | 80 | — | 41 |
 Simon Jones Eric | Eric | Living | 27/07/1950 | 76 | — | 37 |
 Muriel Pavlow Miss Dewhurst | Miss Dewhurst | Deceased | 27/06/1921 | 97 | 19/01/2019 | 66 |
 Mary Morris Miss Browning-Browning | Miss Browning-Browning | Deceased | 13/12/1915 | 72 | 14/10/1988 | 72 |
 Dominic Jephcott Alisdair | Alisdair | Living | 28/07/1957 | 69 | — | 30 |
Gerard Logan Nigel | Nigel | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rosalind Knight Mrs Hargreaves | Mrs Hargreaves | Deceased | 03/12/1933 | 87 | 19/12/2020 | 54 |
 Doreen Mantle Mrs Venables | Mrs Venables | Deceased | 22/06/1926 | 97 | 09/08/2023 | 61 |
Susan Edmonstone Miss Baxter | Miss Baxter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Cherith Mellor Miss Faversham | Miss Faversham | Living | 01/01/1946 | 80 | — | 41 |
 Anthony Collin Harold James | Harold James | Deceased | 02/11/1925 | 73 | 11/01/1999 | 62 |
Doremy Vernon Lady Breeder | Lady Breeder | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Eileen Helsby Mrs Lavenham | Mrs Lavenham | Living | 30/06/1937 | 89 | — | 50 |
Eirene Beck Mrs Edgworth | Mrs Edgworth | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rita Davies Mrs Morris | Mrs Morris | Deceased | 24/02/1933 | 82 | 19/01/2016 | 54 |
 Joan Newell Mrs Jordan | Mrs Jordan | Deceased | 19/02/1915 | 97 | 01/11/2012 | 72 |
Patsy Smart Mrs Truforth | Mrs Truforth | Deceased | 14/08/1918 | 77 | 06/02/1996 | 69 |
Arnold Peters Mr Hargreaves | Mr Hargreaves | Deceased | 03/06/1925 | 87 | 11/05/2013 | 62 |
 David Gooderson Lecturer | Lecturer | Living | 24/02/1941 | 85 | — | 46 |
| Vet | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Brian Vaughan Gentleman Breeder | Gentleman Breeder | Deceased | 19/11/1930 | 59 | 08/04/1990 | 57 |