Eat a Bowl of Tea (1989) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (64%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Helena Law Lan, age 91. This film starred Cora Miao and Russell Wong.
64% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 64% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 87.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cora Miao Mei Oi | Mei Oi | Living | 21/08/1958 | 68 | — | 31 |
 Russell Wong Ben Loy | Ben Loy | Living | 01/03/1963 | 63 | — | 26 |
 Victor Wong Wah Gay | Wah Gay | Deceased | 30/07/1927 | 74 | 12/09/2001 | 62 |
 Lau Siu-Ming Lee Gong | Lee Gong | Deceased | 13/10/1931 | 94 | 02/09/2026 | 58 |
 Eric Tsang Chi-Wai Ah Song | Ah Song | Living | 14/04/1953 | 73 | — | 36 |
 Lee Sau-Kei Bok Fat | Bok Fat | Deceased | 14/08/1920 | 84 | 31/12/2004 | 69 |
Yuen Fat Fai Letter Writer | Letter Writer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hui Fan Ben Loy's Mother | Ben Loy's Mother | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Helena Law Lan Aunt Gim | Aunt Gim | Living | 13/11/1934 | 91 | — | 55 |
 Jessica Harper American Prostitute (uncredited) | American Prostitute (uncredited) | Living | 03/10/1949 | 76 | — | 40 |
| Living | 30/11/1959 | 66 | — | 30 | ||
| Living | 13/07/1954 | 72 | — | 35 | ||
| Deceased | 01/01/1919 | 99 | 01/01/2018 | 70 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — |
