Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011) featured a cast of 44 tracked actors. Of these, 21 (58%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Shirley Bassey, age 89. This film starred Victoria Wood and Miranda Hart.
58% still with us· verified cast48% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 58% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast44 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Victoria Wood Self - Presenter / Narrator | Self - Presenter / Narrator | Deceased | 19/05/1953 | 62 | 20/04/2016 | 58 |
 Miranda Hart Self | Self | Living | 14/12/1972 | 53 | — | 39 |
John Ammonds Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Cilla Black Self | Self | Deceased | 27/05/1943 | 72 | 01/08/2015 | 68 |
Doreen Blythe Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Peter Bowker Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Eddie Braben Self | Self | Deceased | 31/10/1930 | 82 | 21/05/2013 | 81 |
William Cook Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bud Abbott Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 02/10/1897 | 76 | 24/04/1974 | 114 |
 Lou Costello Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 06/03/1906 | 52 | 03/03/1959 | 105 |
 Fenella Fielding Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 17/11/1927 | 90 | 11/09/2018 | 84 |
 Sean Foley Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bob Golding Self | Self | Living | 17/08/1970 | 56 | — | 41 |
 Michael Grade Self | Self | Living | 08/03/1943 | 83 | — | 68 |
Tony Hannan Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Penelope Keith Self | Self | Deceased | 02/04/1940 | 86 | 29/06/2026 | 71 |
 Lee Mack Self | Self | Living | 04/08/1969 | 57 | — | 42 |
 Andrew Marr Self | Self | Living | 31/07/1959 | 67 | — | 52 |
 Eric Morecambe Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 14/05/1926 | 58 | 28/05/1984 | 85 |
 Ernie Wise Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 27/11/1925 | 73 | 21/03/1999 | 86 |
Gary Morecambe Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Joan Morecambe Self | Self | Deceased | 26/03/1927 | 97 | 26/03/2024 | 84 |
 Ingrid Oliver Self | Self | Living | 25/02/1977 | 49 | — | 34 |
 Steve Punt Self | Self | Living | 15/09/1962 | 64 | — | 49 |
 Vic Reeves Self / George Bartholomew | Self / George Bartholomew | Living | 24/01/1959 | 67 | — | 52 |
 Reece Shearsmith Self | Self | Living | 27/08/1969 | 57 | — | 42 |
 Arthur Smith Self | Self | Living | 27/11/1954 | 71 | — | 57 |
 Tim Vine Self | Self | Living | 04/03/1967 | 59 | — | 44 |
 Lorna Watson Self | Self | Living | 03/10/1977 | 48 | — | 34 |
 Shirley Bassey Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 08/01/1937 | 89 | — | 74 |
 Roy Castle Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 31/08/1932 | 62 | 02/09/1994 | 79 |
Clara Darcy Usherette (archive footage) (uncredited) | Usherette (archive footage) (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bryan Dick Ernie Wise (archive footage) (uncredited) | Ernie Wise (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 01/01/1978 | 48 | — | 33 |
MacDonald Hobley Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/06/1917 | 70 | 30/07/1987 | 94 |
 Glenda Jackson Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/05/1936 | 87 | 15/06/2023 | 75 |
 Tom Jones Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 07/06/1940 | 86 | — | 71 |
 Jonah Lees Self / Young Eric (uncredited) | Self / Young Eric (uncredited) | Living | 24/11/1995 | 30 | — | 16 |
 Harry McEntire Self / Young Ernie (uncredited) | Self / Young Ernie (uncredited) | Living | 19/04/1990 | 36 | — | 21 |
 Bob Mortimer Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 23/05/1959 | 67 | — | 52 |
 Norman Percival Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 André Previn Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/04/1929 | 89 | 28/02/2019 | 82 |
 Alex Price Nigel (archive footage) (uncredited) | Nigel (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 08/05/1985 | 41 | — | 26 |
 Daniel Rigby Eric Morecambe (archive footage) (uncredited) | Eric Morecambe (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 06/12/1982 | 43 | — | 29 |
 Angela Rippon Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Living | 12/10/1944 | 81 | — | 67 |