Devil's Nursery Rhyme (1961) featured a cast of 28 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (32%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Kōji Sekiyama, age 97. This film starred Ken Takakura and Toru Ono.
32% still with us· verified cast26% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 32% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 71.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast28 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Takakura Kosuke Kindaichi | Kosuke Kindaichi | Deceased | 16/02/1931 | 83 | 10/11/2014 | 30 |
Toru Ono Kazuo Endo | Kazuo Endo | Deceased | 15/01/1941 | 42 | 24/10/1983 | 20 |
 Shigemi Kitahara Shizuko Shiraki | Shizuko Shiraki | Living | 12/02/1943 | 83 | — | 18 |
 Fumitake Ōmura Genichiro Nire | Genichiro Nire | Living | 24/03/1934 | 92 | — | 27 |
 Takashi Kanda Inspector Isokawa | Inspector Isokawa | Deceased | 14/04/1918 | 68 | 13/07/1986 | 43 |
 Yuko Kobayashi Mitsue | Mitsue | Living | 17/10/1938 | 87 | — | 23 |
 Machiko Yashiro Sumako Izumi | Sumako Izumi | Living | 10/08/1939 | 87 | — | 22 |
 Kiwako Taichi Satoko Nire | Satoko Nire | Deceased | 02/12/1943 | 48 | 13/10/1992 | 18 |
 Rinichi Yamamoto Kuribayashi | Kuribayashi | Deceased | 16/01/1927 | 53 | 16/10/1980 | 34 |
 Yasushi Nagata Gozo Nire | Gozo Nire | Deceased | 11/10/1907 | 64 | 12/09/1972 | 54 |
 Tokue Hanazawa Hoan | Hoan | Deceased | 18/10/1911 | 89 | 07/03/2001 | 50 |
 Junji Masuda Yoshida | Yoshida | Deceased | 25/10/1915 | 73 | 25/05/1989 | 46 |
 Zeko Nakamura Tatsuzo | Tatsuzo | Deceased | 06/12/1900 | 89 | 06/12/1989 | 61 |
 Tatsuya Ishiguro Godo Ishiyama | Godo Ishiyama | Deceased | 01/07/1911 | 54 | 18/12/1965 | 50 |
 Isamu Yamaguchi Kusakabe | Kusakabe | Deceased | 04/03/1904 | 77 | 01/01/1982 | 57 |
 Kyoko Shinobazu Miyako Nire | Miyako Nire | Deceased | 29/10/1919 | 88 | 23/05/2008 | 42 |
 Kikuko Hanaoka Oito | Oito | Deceased | 11/09/1910 | 73 | 12/06/1984 | 51 |
 Ryō Daitō Yokoyama | Yokoyama | Presumed Deceased | 15/03/1921 | 105 | — | 40 |
Tatsuya Kitayama Detective Tsukida | Detective Tsukida | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Living | 13/06/1935 | 91 | — | 26 | ||
 Kōji Sekiyama Detective Yano | Detective Yano | Living | 22/05/1929 | 97 | — | 32 |
Yuji Kitamine Reporter B | Reporter B | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kosaku Okano Reporter A | Reporter A | Living | 09/02/1933 | 93 | — | 28 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Takashi Hio Kuribayashi's Henchman A | Kuribayashi's Henchman A | Deceased | 27/04/1932 | 82 | 01/05/2014 | 29 |
 Genji Kawai Patrolman Tachihara | Patrolman Tachihara | Deceased | 04/10/1918 | 90 | 17/12/2008 | 43 |
Hirotaka Ono Yamaguchi | Yamaguchi | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Akikane Sawa Patrolman Okada | Patrolman Okada | Unverified | — | — | — | — |