Death of a Son (1989) featured a cast of 30 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (64%) are still alive today and 8 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Neville Phillips, age 99. This film starred Lynn Redgrave and Malcolm Storry.
64% still with us· verified cast47% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 64% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82 yrs
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Cast30 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lynn Redgrave Pauline Williams | Pauline Williams | Deceased | 08/03/1943 | 67 | 02/05/2010 | 46 |
 Malcolm Storry Ray WIlliams | Ray WIlliams | Living | 13/01/1948 | 78 | — | 41 |
 Jay Simpson John Williams | John Williams | Living | 01/01/1966 | 60 | — | 23 |
Mark Anstee Paul Williams | Paul Williams | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ross Boatman Gary Austin | Gary Austin | Living | 03/03/1964 | 62 | — | 25 |
 Frederick Treves Dr Patrick Toseland | Dr Patrick Toseland | Deceased | 29/03/1925 | 86 | 30/01/2012 | 64 |
 Julian Curry Prof. Ray Spector | Prof. Ray Spector | Deceased | 08/12/1937 | 82 | 27/06/2020 | 52 |
 Dave Hill DI Sid Roscoe | DI Sid Roscoe | Living | 16/10/1945 | 80 | — | 44 |
 Richard Heffer DS Martin McClure | DS Martin McClure | Living | 28/07/1946 | 80 | — | 43 |
| Rob | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Jerome Willis First DPP Official | First DPP Official | Deceased | 23/10/1928 | 85 | 11/01/2014 | 61 |
 John Quentin Second DPP Official | Second DPP Official | Deceased | 01/01/1935 | 90 | 20/02/2025 | 54 |
 Oliver Ford Davies Prosecuting Counsel | Prosecuting Counsel | Living | 12/08/1939 | 87 | — | 50 |
 Nigel Cooke Defence Counsel | Defence Counsel | Living | 22/08/1957 | 69 | — | 32 |
 Richard Moore Judge | Judge | Living | 05/09/1942 | 84 | — | 47 |
 Hi Ching Dr Clarence Tan | Dr Clarence Tan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Colin Higgins Solicitor | Solicitor | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Neville Phillips Coroner | Coroner | Living | 15/07/1927 | 99 | — | 62 |
Jon Cartwright Reference Librarian | Reference Librarian | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Eileen Nicholas Mobile Librarian | Mobile Librarian | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| DJ | Living | 10/11/1959 | 66 | — | 30 | |
Derek Ware Attacker | Attacker | Deceased | 27/02/1938 | 77 | 22/09/2015 | 51 |
 Diana Kent Night Nurse | Night Nurse | Living | — | — | — | — |
John Phythian First Policeman | First Policeman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Andrew Groves Second Policeman | Second Policeman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Roy Evans Undertaker | Undertaker | Living | 10/01/1930 | 96 | — | 59 |
 David Killick Clerk of the Court | Clerk of the Court | Deceased | 01/01/1938 | 87 | 04/07/2025 | 51 |
 Malcolm Mudie Jury Foreman | Jury Foreman | Living | 11/08/1939 | 87 | — | 50 |
 Richard Holmes Mark (as Otto Jarman) | Mark (as Otto Jarman) | Living | 01/01/1963 | 63 | — | 26 |
Paul Casimir Chris | Chris | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
