
Edison, the Man (1940) featured a cast of 83 tracked actors. Of these, 0 (0%) are still alive today and 81 have passed away. This film starred Spencer Tracy and Charles Coburn.
0% still with us· verified cast0% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 0% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.6 yrs
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Cast83 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1940 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spencer Tracy Thomas A. Edison | Thomas A. Edison | Deceased | 05/04/1900 | 67 | 10/06/1967 | 40 |
Charles Coburn General Powell | General Powell | Deceased | 18/06/1877 | 84 | 30/08/1961 | 63 |
Lynne Overman Bunt Cavatt | Bunt Cavatt | Deceased | 18/09/1887 | 55 | 19/02/1943 | 53 |
Rita Johnson Mary Stilwell | Mary Stilwell | Deceased | 13/08/1913 | 52 | 31/10/1965 | 27 |
Gene Lockhart Mr. Taggart | Mr. Taggart | Deceased | 18/07/1891 | 65 | 31/03/1957 | 49 |
Henry Travers Ben Els | Ben Els | Deceased | 04/03/1874 | 91 | 18/10/1965 | 66 |
Felix Bressart Michael Simon | Michael Simon | Deceased | 02/03/1892 | 57 | 17/03/1949 | 48 |
Peter Godfrey Ashton | Ashton | Deceased | 16/10/1899 | 70 | 04/03/1970 | 41 |
Guy D'Ennery Lundstrom | Lundstrom | Deceased | 04/06/1884 | 94 | 17/10/1978 | 56 |
Byron Foulger Edwin Hall | Edwin Hall | Deceased | 26/08/1898 | 71 | 04/04/1970 | 42 |
Milton Parsons 'Acid' Graham | 'Acid' Graham | Deceased | 19/05/1904 | 75 | 15/05/1980 | 36 |
Arthur Aylesworth Bigelow | Bigelow | Deceased | 12/08/1881 | 64 | 26/06/1946 | 59 |
Gene Reynolds Jimmy Price | Jimmy Price | Deceased | 04/04/1923 | 96 | 03/02/2020 | 17 |
Addison Richards Mr. Johnson | Mr. Johnson | Deceased | 20/10/1902 | 61 | 22/03/1964 | 38 |
Grant Mitchell Snade | Snade | Deceased | 17/06/1874 | 82 | 01/05/1957 | 66 |
Paul Hurst Sheriff | Sheriff | Deceased | 14/10/1888 | 64 | 27/02/1953 | 52 |
George Lessey Toastmaster | Toastmaster | Deceased | 08/06/1875 | 71 | 03/06/1947 | 65 |
Jay Ward John Schofield | John Schofield | Deceased | 15/08/1921 | 80 | 22/04/2002 | 19 |
Ann Gillis Nancy Grey | Nancy Grey | Deceased | 12/02/1927 | 90 | 31/01/2018 | 13 |
Erville Alderson First Lecturer | First Lecturer | Deceased | 10/09/1882 | 74 | 04/08/1957 | 58 |
William Arnold Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 06/01/1884 | 56 | 20/07/1940 | 56 |
Hooper Atchley Broker | Broker | Deceased | 29/04/1887 | 56 | 17/11/1943 | 53 |
Irving Bacon Sheriff | Sheriff | Deceased | 05/09/1893 | 71 | 05/02/1965 | 47 |
Arthur Belasco Broker | Broker | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Edward Biby Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 08/08/1886 | 66 | 03/10/1952 | 54 |
Billy Bletcher Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 23/09/1894 | 84 | 05/01/1979 | 46 |
Harry C. Bradley Preacher | Preacher | Deceased | 15/04/1869 | 78 | 18/10/1947 | 71 |
Harlan Briggs Bisbee | Bisbee | Deceased | 16/08/1879 | 72 | 26/01/1952 | 61 |
Fritzi Brunette Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 27/05/1890 | 53 | 28/09/1943 | 50 |
John Butler Mechanic | Mechanic | Deceased | 01/05/1884 | 83 | 09/10/1967 | 56 |
James Carlisle Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 15/01/1882 | 71 | 03/01/1954 | 58 |
George Chandler Gold Exchange Clerk | Gold Exchange Clerk | Deceased | 30/06/1898 | 86 | 10/06/1985 | 42 |
Howard Chase Minor Role | Minor Role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Conaty Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 13/12/1895 | 60 | 18/12/1955 | 45 |
Jimmy Conlin Waiter | Waiter | Deceased | 13/10/1884 | 77 | 07/05/1962 | 56 |
Nick Copeland Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 14/10/1894 | 45 | 17/08/1940 | 46 |
Maurice Costello Broker | Broker | Deceased | 20/02/1877 | 73 | 29/10/1950 | 63 |
Nell Craig Woman | Woman | Deceased | 12/06/1891 | 73 | 05/01/1965 | 49 |
Jack Daley Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 31/08/1883 | 83 | 30/08/1967 | 57 |
Edgar Dearing Policeman | Policeman | Deceased | 03/05/1893 | 81 | 17/08/1974 | 47 |
Helen Dickson Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 07/05/1892 | 64 | 08/05/1956 | 48 |
John Dilson Broker | Broker | Deceased | 18/02/1891 | 53 | 01/06/1944 | 49 |
Donald Douglas Jordan | Jordan | Deceased | 24/08/1905 | 40 | 31/12/1945 | 35 |
Edward Earle Broker | Broker | Deceased | 16/07/1882 | 90 | 15/12/1972 | 58 |
Frank Faylen Galbreath | Galbreath | Deceased | 08/12/1905 | 79 | 02/08/1985 | 35 |
Walter Fenner Man at Banquet | Man at Banquet | Deceased | 24/07/1886 | 61 | 07/11/1947 | 54 |
Eddie Gribbon Cashier | Cashier | Deceased | 02/01/1890 | 75 | 28/09/1965 | 50 |
Hale Hamilton Broker | Broker | Deceased | 27/02/1883 | 59 | 19/05/1942 | 57 |
Sam Harris Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 11/01/1877 | 92 | 22/10/1969 | 63 |
Edward Hearn Broker | Broker | Deceased | 06/09/1888 | 74 | 15/04/1963 | 52 |
Arthur Stuart Hull Broker | Broker | Deceased | 08/05/1878 | 72 | 28/02/1951 | 62 |
Harry Humphrey Broker | Broker | Deceased | 15/12/1873 | 73 | 01/04/1947 | 67 |
Edward Keane Lecturer | Lecturer | Deceased | 28/05/1884 | 75 | 12/10/1959 | 56 |
Eve Kendall Marion Estelle Edison | Marion Estelle Edison | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Milton Kibbee Workman | Workman | Deceased | 27/01/1896 | 74 | 17/04/1970 | 44 |
Charles Lane Second Lecturer | Second Lecturer | Deceased | 26/01/1905 | 102 | 09/07/2007 | 35 |
Edward LeSaint Doctor | Doctor | Deceased | 13/12/1870 | 69 | 10/09/1940 | 70 |
Wilfred Lucas Broker | Broker | Deceased | 29/01/1871 | 69 | 13/12/1940 | 69 |
Tom Mahoney Policeman | Policeman | Deceased | 13/02/1890 | 68 | 05/11/1958 | 50 |
Eric Mayne Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 27/04/1865 | 81 | 09/02/1947 | 75 |
Ralph McCullough Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 02/09/1895 | 48 | 25/12/1943 | 45 |
George Meader Minister | Minister | Deceased | 06/07/1888 | 75 | 17/12/1963 | 52 |
Harold Minjir Blair | Blair | Deceased | 05/10/1895 | 80 | 16/04/1976 | 45 |
Bruce Mitchell Coachman | Coachman | Deceased | 15/11/1880 | 71 | 26/09/1952 | 60 |
Hans Moebus Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 23/09/1902 | 73 | 03/04/1976 | 38 |
Edmund Mortimer Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 21/08/1874 | 69 | 21/05/1944 | 66 |
Forbes Murray Broker | Broker | Deceased | 03/11/1884 | 98 | 18/11/1982 | 56 |
Louis Natheaux Broker | Broker | Deceased | 09/12/1894 | 47 | 23/08/1942 | 46 |
Alex Novinsky Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
William H. O'Brien Waiter | Waiter | Deceased | 19/07/1891 | 89 | 18/04/1981 | 49 |
George Ovey Lamplighter | Lamplighter | Deceased | 13/12/1870 | 80 | 23/09/1951 | 70 |
Thomas Pogue Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 18/07/1873 | 67 | 21/03/1941 | 67 |
Alexander Pollard Butler | Butler | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Cyril Ring Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 05/12/1892 | 74 | 17/07/1967 | 48 |
Count Stefenelli Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Harry Strang Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 13/12/1892 | 79 | 10/04/1972 | 48 |
Charles Trowbridge Clark | Clark | Deceased | 09/01/1882 | 85 | 30/10/1967 | 58 |
Emmett Vogan Secretary | Secretary | Deceased | 27/09/1893 | 76 | 13/11/1969 | 47 |
Charles Waldron First Commissioner | First Commissioner | Deceased | 23/12/1874 | 71 | 04/03/1946 | 66 |
Frank Whitbeck Trailer Narrator (voice) | Trailer Narrator (voice) | Deceased | 17/07/1882 | 81 | 23/12/1963 | 58 |
Joe Whitehead Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 03/03/1880 | 86 | 02/12/1966 | 60 |
Lloyd Whitlock Broker | Broker | Deceased | 02/01/1891 | 75 | 08/01/1966 | 49 |
Robert Winkler Newsboy | Newsboy | Deceased | 12/02/1927 | 62 | 28/12/1989 | 13 |