Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nie (2004) featured a cast of 108 tracked actors. Of these, 94 (88%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Maria Mägdefrau, age 90. This TV series starred Thomas Sarbacher and Niels-Bruno Schmidt.
88% still with us· verified cast87% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 88% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.5 yrs
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Cast108 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thomas Sarbacher Kriminalhauptkommissar Matthias Steiner | Kriminalhauptkommissar Matthias Steiner | Living | 25/01/1961 | 65 | — | 43 |
 Niels-Bruno Schmidt Kriminalkommissar Andreas Zier | Kriminalkommissar Andreas Zier | Living | 01/01/1975 | 51 | — | 29 |
 Katharina Abt Kriminalkommissarin Julia Gerling | Kriminalkommissarin Julia Gerling | Living | 06/06/1967 | 59 | — | 37 |
 Karin Neuhäuser Dr. Melanie Heitmann | Dr. Melanie Heitmann | Living | 01/01/1955 | 71 | — | 49 |
 Lena Stolze Kriminaloberrätin Dr. Krüger | Kriminaloberrätin Dr. Krüger | Living | 08/08/1956 | 70 | — | 48 |
 Jeanette Hain Charlotte Sandmann | Charlotte Sandmann | Living | 18/02/1969 | 57 | — | 35 |
 Anke Sevenich Dr. Elke Wagenknecht | Dr. Elke Wagenknecht | Living | 30/01/1959 | 67 | — | 45 |
 Juraj Kukura Hardy Schwenke | Hardy Schwenke | Living | 15/03/1947 | 79 | — | 57 |
 Julia Richter Ulrike Eisenach | Ulrike Eisenach | Living | 14/08/1970 | 56 | — | 34 |
 Kostja Ullmann David Rilling | David Rilling | Living | 30/05/1984 | 42 | — | 20 |
 Sylvester Groth Christian Rilling | Christian Rilling | Living | 31/03/1958 | 68 | — | 46 |
 Hendrik Duryn Michael Wengstmann | Michael Wengstmann | Living | 08/10/1967 | 58 | — | 37 |
 Nina Petri Ute Blumberg | Ute Blumberg | Living | 16/07/1963 | 63 | — | 41 |
 Adrian Topol Rolf Fahrenhorst | Rolf Fahrenhorst | Living | 04/02/1981 | 45 | — | 23 |
 Saskia Vester Bettina Koschinski | Bettina Koschinski | Living | 24/07/1959 | 67 | — | 45 |
 Lisa Kreuzer Monika Hepp | Monika Hepp | Living | 02/12/1945 | 80 | — | 59 |
 Lisa Martinek Amelie Linden | Amelie Linden | Deceased | 11/02/1972 | 47 | 28/06/2019 | 32 |
 André Hennicke Friedrich Krüger | Friedrich Krüger | Living | 21/09/1958 | 68 | — | 46 |
 Johanna Gastdorf Kerstin Winkler | Kerstin Winkler | Living | 17/03/1959 | 67 | — | 45 |
 Ulrike Krumbiegel Petra Wörnle | Petra Wörnle | Living | 16/12/1961 | 64 | — | 43 |
 Hannes Jaenicke Werner Kolbe | Werner Kolbe | Living | 26/02/1960 | 66 | — | 44 |
 Birge Schade Susanne Kolbe | Susanne Kolbe | Living | 07/02/1965 | 61 | — | 39 |
 Katharina Schüttler Anja Kolbe | Anja Kolbe | Living | 20/10/1979 | 46 | — | 25 |
 Hannes Hellmann Günther Decker | Günther Decker | Living | 25/10/1954 | 71 | — | 50 |
 Dietrich Hollinderbäumer Wilhelm Spengler | Wilhelm Spengler | Living | 16/08/1942 | 84 | — | 62 |
 Sebastian Blomberg Alexander Spengler | Alexander Spengler | Living | 24/05/1972 | 54 | — | 32 |
 Claudia Rieschel Frau Spengler | Frau Spengler | Living | 30/11/1950 | 75 | — | 54 |
 Günther Kaufmann Morgan Jenkins | Morgan Jenkins | Deceased | 16/06/1947 | 64 | 10/05/2012 | 57 |
 Dennenesch Zoudé Annabel Sievers | Annabel Sievers | Living | 14/12/1966 | 59 | — | 38 |
 Renate Krößner Teresa Fischer | Teresa Fischer | Deceased | 17/05/1945 | 75 | 25/05/2020 | 59 |
 Karl Kranzkowski Herbert Fischer | Herbert Fischer | Living | 01/01/1953 | 73 | — | 51 |
 Christian Redl Ulrich Claussen | Ulrich Claussen | Living | 20/04/1948 | 78 | — | 56 |
 Catrin Striebeck Katharina Kastenholz | Katharina Kastenholz | Living | 18/04/1966 | 60 | — | 38 |
 Anna Brüggemann Theresa Kastenholz | Theresa Kastenholz | Living | 24/03/1981 | 45 | — | 23 |
 Sissy Höfferer Anke Seemann | Anke Seemann | Living | 23/04/1955 | 71 | — | 49 |
 Udo Schenk Christoph Brandt | Christoph Brandt | Living | 11/04/1953 | 73 | — | 51 |
 Christoph Waltz Richard Seemann | Richard Seemann | Living | 04/10/1956 | 69 | — | 48 |
 Oliver Korittke Kai Wesemann | Kai Wesemann | Living | 06/04/1968 | 58 | — | 36 |
 Gertraud Jesserer Oberin Ursula | Oberin Ursula | Deceased | 13/12/1943 | 77 | 09/12/2021 | 61 |
 Hans Korte Bernd Zavelberg | Bernd Zavelberg | Deceased | 08/04/1929 | 87 | 25/09/2016 | 75 |
 Alexander Held Lothar Frick | Lothar Frick | Deceased | 19/10/1958 | 67 | 12/05/2026 | 46 |
 Simon Böer Simon Fürstenau | Simon Fürstenau | Living | 15/10/1974 | 51 | — | 30 |
 Anna Geislerová Ildiko Sutter | Ildiko Sutter | Living | 17/04/1976 | 50 | — | 28 |
 Rainer Will Pete Rentsch | Pete Rentsch | Deceased | 07/10/1954 | 67 | 31/07/2022 | 50 |
 Isabel Trimborn Hertha Braun | Hertha Braun | Living | 15/03/1959 | 67 | — | 45 |
 Ernst Stötzner Prof. Peter Venkmann | Prof. Peter Venkmann | Living | 01/01/1952 | 74 | — | 52 |
 Michou Friesz Charlotte Venkmann | Charlotte Venkmann | Living | 30/01/1962 | 64 | — | 42 |
 Helmut Rühl Benno Kuhn | Benno Kuhn | Living | 01/01/1955 | 71 | — | 49 |
 Andrea Jonasson Tatjana Schwenke | Tatjana Schwenke | Living | 29/06/1942 | 84 | — | 62 |
 Michael Schönborn Victor Fuchs | Victor Fuchs | Living | 02/11/1954 | 71 | — | 50 |