Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962) featured a cast of 59 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (8%) are still alive today and 47 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Barbara Eden, age 95. This film starred Red Buttons and Barbara Eden.
8% still with us· verified cast7% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 8% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast59 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1962 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Buttons Donald O'Shay | Donald O'Shay | Deceased | 05/02/1919 | 87 | 13/07/2006 | 43 |
 Barbara Eden Susan Gale | Susan Gale | Living | 23/08/1931 | 95 | — | 31 |
 Cedric Hardwicke Fergusson | Fergusson | Deceased | 19/02/1893 | 71 | 06/08/1964 | 69 |
 Peter Lorre Ahmed | Ahmed | Deceased | 26/06/1904 | 59 | 23/03/1964 | 58 |
 Richard Haydn Sir Henry Vining | Sir Henry Vining | Deceased | 10/03/1905 | 80 | 25/04/1985 | 57 |
 BarBara Luna Makia | Makia | Living | 02/03/1939 | 87 | — | 23 |
 Fabian Jacques | Jacques | Living | 06/02/1943 | 83 | — | 19 |
 Billy Gilbert Sultan/Actioneer | Sultan/Actioneer | Deceased | 11/09/1894 | 77 | 23/09/1971 | 68 |
 Herbert Marshall The Prime Minister | The Prime Minister | Deceased | 23/05/1890 | 75 | 23/01/1966 | 72 |
 Reginald Owen Consul | Consul | Deceased | 04/08/1887 | 85 | 05/11/1972 | 75 |
 Henry Daniell Sheik Ageiba | Sheik Ageiba | Deceased | 04/03/1894 | 69 | 31/10/1963 | 68 |
 Jonathan Gilmore Chief Slave (uncredited) | Chief Slave (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mike Mazurki Slave Captain | Slave Captain | Deceased | 25/12/1907 | 82 | 09/12/1990 | 55 |
 Alan Caillou Inspector | Inspector | Deceased | 09/11/1914 | 81 | 01/10/1996 | 48 |
 Ben Astar Myanga | Myanga | Deceased | 15/06/1909 | 79 | 20/10/1988 | 53 |
 Raymond Bailey Randolph | Randolph | Deceased | 06/05/1904 | 75 | 15/04/1980 | 58 |
Joe Abdullah Slave Trader (uncredited) | Slave Trader (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/12/1926 | 72 | 10/03/1999 | 36 |
 Sheila Allen Courtier (uncredited) | Courtier (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/02/1929 | 84 | 15/11/2013 | 33 |
Herman Belmonte Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Eumenio Blanco Beggar (uncredited) | Beggar (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/01/1891 | 93 | 09/03/1984 | 71 |
Nick Borgani Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Joe Brooks Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/12/1923 | 83 | 05/12/2007 | 39 |
 Calvin Brown Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Living | 23/04/1936 | 90 | — | 26 |
 David Cadiente Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/12/1937 | 73 | 26/12/2010 | 25 |
Mike De Anda Fat Native Servant (uncredited) | Fat Native Servant (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/03/1921 | 67 | 20/10/1988 | 41 |
 Robert Dowdell Bearded Arab wearing Blue Keffiyeh (uncredited) | Bearded Arab wearing Blue Keffiyeh (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/03/1933 | 84 | 23/01/2018 | 29 |
 Alphonso DuBois Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Joe Ferrante Guard (uncredited) | Guard (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Wesley Gale Native Dancer (uncredited) | Native Dancer (uncredited) | Presumed Deceased | 10/06/1921 | 105 | — | 41 |
Raven Grey Eagle Minor Role (uncredited) | Minor Role (uncredited) | Deceased | 27/05/1927 | 60 | 09/04/1988 | 35 |
 Carol Henry Buggy Driver (uncredited) | Buggy Driver (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | 17/09/1987 | — |
 Stuart Holmes Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/03/1884 | 87 | 29/12/1971 | 78 |
 Al Hoosmann Guard (uncredited) | Guard (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/10/1918 | 50 | 25/10/1968 | 44 |
 Kendrick Huxham Consular Official (uncredited) | Consular Official (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/02/1898 | 69 | 24/07/1967 | 64 |
 Roy Jenson Guard (uncredited) | Guard (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/02/1927 | 80 | 27/04/2007 | 35 |
 Richard LaMarr Merchant (uncredited) | Merchant (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Carl M. Leviness Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/07/1885 | 79 | 15/10/1964 | 77 |
 Ronald Long Chiddingfold (uncredited) | Chiddingfold (uncredited) | Deceased | 30/01/1911 | 75 | 23/10/1986 | 51 |
 Hedley Mattingly Butler (uncredited) | Butler (uncredited) | Deceased | 07/05/1915 | 82 | 03/03/1998 | 47 |
William McCarter Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Eric Micklewood Reporter (uncredited) | Reporter (uncredited) | Deceased | 19/05/1911 | 91 | 17/02/2003 | 51 |
 George Nardelli Arab (uncredited) | Arab (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/10/1895 | 77 | 16/09/1973 | 67 |
 Jack Perkins Apple Merchant (uncredited) | Apple Merchant (uncredited) | Deceased | 19/09/1921 | 76 | 07/03/1998 | 41 |
Alex Plasschaert Tumbler (uncredited) | Tumbler (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 José Portugal Arab (uncredited) | Arab (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/03/1908 | 68 | 25/12/1976 | 54 |
 Paul Ravel Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Frieda Rentie Harem Girl (uncredited) | Harem Girl (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Edward Rickard Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/01/1903 | 80 | 26/10/1983 | 59 |
 Tony Roux Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | 07/05/1901 | 75 | 09/11/1976 | 61 |
 Paul Russell Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/05/1896 | 83 | 26/12/1979 | 66 |
 George Sawaya Nomad Chief (uncredited) | Nomad Chief (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/08/1923 | 80 | 17/09/2003 | 39 |
 Scott Seaton Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/03/1871 | 97 | 03/06/1968 | 91 |
 Stephen Soldi Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/01/1899 | 75 | 04/11/1974 | 63 |
Bert Stevens Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Balloon Exhibition Spectator (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/02/1905 | 59 | 14/12/1964 | 57 |
 Martin Strader Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Vic Tayback European Agent (uncredited) | European Agent (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/01/1930 | 60 | 25/05/1990 | 32 |
Maxie Thrower Villager (uncredited) | Villager (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Frank Watkins Portuguese (uncredited) | Portuguese (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Charles Wood Native Guard (uncredited) | Native Guard (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/04/1916 | 62 | 29/05/1978 | 46 |