Clayhanger (1976) featured a cast of 33 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (27%) are still alive today and 19 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Janet Suzman, age 87. This TV series starred William Relton and Peter McEnery.
27% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 27% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast33 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1976 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Relton Young Edwin Clayhanger | Young Edwin Clayhanger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter McEnery Edwin Clayhanger | Edwin Clayhanger | Living | 21/02/1940 | 86 | — | 36 |
 Janet Suzman Hilda Lessaways | Hilda Lessaways | Living | 09/02/1939 | 87 | — | 37 |
Thelma Whiteley Maggie Clayhanger | Maggie Clayhanger | Deceased | 29/09/1934 | 65 | 09/01/2000 | 42 |
Louise Purnell Janet Orgreave | Janet Orgreave | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joyce Redman Auntie Hamps | Auntie Hamps | Deceased | 09/12/1915 | 96 | 10/05/2012 | 61 |
 Harry Andrews Darius Clayhanger | Darius Clayhanger | Deceased | 10/11/1911 | 77 | 06/03/1989 | 65 |
 Bruce Purchase Big James | Big James | Deceased | 02/10/1938 | 69 | 05/06/2008 | 38 |
Timothy Woolgar George Cannon Jr. | George Cannon Jr. | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Horsley Osmond Orgreave | Osmond Orgreave | Deceased | 21/07/1920 | 93 | 12/01/2014 | 56 |
Rosemary Blake Clara Clayhanger | Clara Clayhanger | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Anne Carroll Clara Benbow | Clara Benbow | Deceased | 01/06/1940 | 78 | 15/11/2018 | 36 |
Rebecca Swift Young Clara Benbow | Young Clara Benbow | Deceased | 10/01/1964 | 53 | 18/04/2017 | 12 |
 Clive Swift Albert Benbow | Albert Benbow | Deceased | 09/02/1936 | 82 | 01/02/2019 | 40 |
 Denis Quilley George Cannon | George Cannon | Deceased | 26/12/1927 | 75 | 05/10/2003 | 49 |
 Denholm Elliott Tertius Ingpen | Tertius Ingpen | Deceased | 31/05/1922 | 70 | 06/10/1992 | 54 |
 Hugh Walters Stifford | Stifford | Deceased | 02/03/1939 | 75 | 13/02/2015 | 37 |
 Renée Asherson Miss Gailey | Miss Gailey | Deceased | 19/05/1915 | 99 | 30/10/2014 | 61 |
 Erin Geraghty Florrie | Florrie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vera Jakob Mrs Nixon | Mrs Nixon | Deceased | — | — | 27/07/2013 | — |
Connie Merigold Mrs Orgreave | Mrs Orgreave | Deceased | 22/09/1927 | 76 | 06/03/2004 | 49 |
| Ada | Living | 28/05/1956 | 70 | — | 20 | |
 Bernard Holley Charlie Orgreave | Charlie Orgreave | Deceased | 09/08/1940 | 81 | 22/11/2021 | 36 |
 John Stratton Mr Boutwood | Mr Boutwood | Deceased | 07/11/1925 | 65 | 25/10/1991 | 51 |
Michael Osborne Johnny Orgreave | Johnny Orgreave | Living | 13/11/1947 | 78 | — | 29 |
 Annabelle Lanyon Alicia Orgreave | Alicia Orgreave | Living | 04/10/1960 | 66 | — | 16 |
 Paul Jesson Tom Swetnam | Tom Swetnam | Living | 01/01/1946 | 80 | — | 30 |
Jill Lidstone Hetty | Hetty | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Harold Bennett Mr Shushions | Mr Shushions | Deceased | 17/11/1898 | 82 | 15/09/1981 | 78 |
Adam Swift Bert Benbow | Bert Benbow | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pamela Cundell Mrs Boutwood | Mrs Boutwood | Deceased | 15/01/1920 | 95 | 14/02/2015 | 56 |
 Benjamin Whitrow Doctor Heve | Doctor Heve | Deceased | 17/02/1937 | 80 | 28/09/2017 | 39 |
 Brian Pettifer Stifford | Stifford | Living | 01/01/1953 | 73 | — | 23 |
