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Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 9 (36%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jane Alexander, age 86. This film starred Jane Alexander and Edward Herrmann.
36% still with us· verified cast31% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 36% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 83.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jane Alexander Eleanor Roosevelt | Eleanor Roosevelt | Living | 28/10/1939 | 86 | — | 38 |
 Edward Herrmann Franklin D. Roosevelt | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Deceased | 21/07/1943 | 71 | 31/12/2014 | 34 |
 Priscilla Pointer Missy LeHand | Missy LeHand | Deceased | 18/05/1924 | 100 | 28/04/2025 | 53 |
Walter McGinn Louis Howe | Louis Howe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rosemary Murphy Sara Delano Roosevelt | Sara Delano Roosevelt | Deceased | 13/01/1925 | 89 | 05/07/2014 | 52 |
 Blair Brown Anna Roosevelt | Anna Roosevelt | Living | 23/04/1946 | 80 | — | 31 |
 Mark Harmon Robert Dunlap | Robert Dunlap | Living | 02/09/1951 | 75 | — | 26 |
 David Healy Theodore Roosevelt | Theodore Roosevelt | Deceased | 15/05/1929 | 66 | 25/10/1995 | 48 |
 Peggy McCay Grace Tully | Grace Tully | Deceased | 03/11/1927 | 90 | 07/10/2018 | 50 |
 Donald Moffat Harry Hopkins | Harry Hopkins | Deceased | 26/12/1930 | 87 | 20/12/2018 | 47 |
 Toni Darnay Malvina Thompson | Malvina Thompson | Deceased | 11/04/1921 | 61 | 05/01/1983 | 56 |
 John Beal Dr. Carr | Dr. Carr | Deceased | 14/08/1909 | 87 | 26/04/1997 | 68 |
Barbara Smith Conrad Marian Anderson (as Barbara Conrad) | Marian Anderson (as Barbara Conrad) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Morgan Farley Bill Plog | Bill Plog | Deceased | 02/10/1898 | 90 | 11/10/1988 | 79 |
 Anna Lee Laura Delano | Laura Delano | Deceased | 02/01/1913 | 91 | 14/05/2004 | 64 |
 Linda Kelsey Lucy Mercer | Lucy Mercer | Living | 28/07/1946 | 80 | — | 31 |
Colin Hamilton Ike Hoover | Ike Hoover | Deceased | 12/10/1934 | 88 | 06/10/2023 | 43 |
 Ray Baker James Roosevelt | James Roosevelt | Living | 09/07/1948 | 78 | — | 29 |
 Brian Patrick Clarke John Roosevelt | John Roosevelt | Living | 01/08/1952 | 74 | — | 25 |
Don Howard Elliot Roosevelt | Elliot Roosevelt | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Joseph Hacker Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. | Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. | Living | 02/09/1944 | 82 | — | 33 |
 Charles Lampkin Irvin McDuffie | Irvin McDuffie | Deceased | 17/03/1913 | 76 | 17/04/1989 | 64 |
| Living | 12/05/1948 | 78 | — | 29 | ||
 Tina Cole Singer | Singer | Living | 04/08/1943 | 83 | — | 34 |
Cathy Cole Singer | Singer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ian Abercrombie Whiting (uncredited) | Whiting (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/09/1934 | 77 | 26/01/2012 | 43 |
 Robert Banas Choreographer (uncredited) | Choreographer (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/09/1933 | 90 | 29/07/2024 | 44 |
Douglas Nelson Newspaper Man (uncredited) | Newspaper Man (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 David Lewis Justice Hughes | Justice Hughes | Deceased | 19/10/1916 | 84 | 11/12/2000 | 61 |
