Florence Nightingale (1985) featured a cast of 40 tracked actors. Of these, 16 (50%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Paul Williamson, age 97. This film starred Jaclyn Smith and Claire Bloom.
50% still with us· verified cast40% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 50% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast40 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaclyn Smith Florence Nightingale | Florence Nightingale | Living | 26/10/1945 | 80 | — | 40 |
 Claire Bloom Fanny Nightingale | Fanny Nightingale | Living | 15/02/1931 | 95 | — | 54 |
 Timothy Dalton Richard Milnes | Richard Milnes | Living | 21/03/1946 | 80 | — | 39 |
 Timothy West William Russell | William Russell | Deceased | 20/10/1934 | 90 | 12/11/2024 | 51 |
 Peter McEnery Sidney Herbert | Sidney Herbert | Living | 21/02/1940 | 86 | — | 45 |
 Stephan Chase Dr. Sutherland | Dr. Sutherland | Deceased | 01/01/1947 | 72 | 27/06/2019 | 38 |
 Jeremy Brett William Nightingale | William Nightingale | Deceased | 03/11/1933 | 61 | 12/09/1995 | 52 |
 Jeremy Child Dr. Hall | Dr. Hall | Deceased | 20/09/1944 | 77 | 07/03/2022 | 41 |
 Brian Cox Dr. McGregor | Dr. McGregor | Living | 01/06/1946 | 80 | — | 39 |
 Lesley Dunlop Joanne | Joanne | Living | 10/03/1956 | 70 | — | 29 |
 Michael Elwyn Dr. Menzies | Dr. Menzies | Living | 23/08/1942 | 84 | — | 43 |
 Julian Fellowes Charles Bracebrige | Charles Bracebrige | Living | 17/08/1949 | 77 | — | 36 |
 Richenda Carey Committee Lady | Committee Lady | Living | 09/04/1948 | 78 | — | 37 |
 Aimée Delamain Older Committee Lady | Older Committee Lady | Deceased | 21/04/1906 | 93 | 18/06/1999 | 79 |
Ann Thornton Parthe Nightingale | Parthe Nightingale | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Patrick Drury Henry Nicholson | Henry Nicholson | Living | 19/08/1945 | 81 | — | 40 |
 Lorna Heilbron Selina | Selina | Living | 08/06/1948 | 78 | — | 37 |
 Wolf Kahler Gunther | Gunther | Living | 03/04/1940 | 86 | — | 45 |
 Richard Leech Lord Ragland | Lord Ragland | Deceased | 24/11/1922 | 81 | 24/03/2004 | 63 |
 Ellen Pollock Lady Monteagle | Lady Monteagle | Deceased | 29/07/1903 | 93 | 29/03/1997 | 82 |
 Marjorie Yates Trude | Trude | Living | 13/04/1941 | 85 | — | 44 |
 Geraldine Alexander Marianne Nicholson | Marianne Nicholson | Living | — | — | — | — |
 Denis Lill Dr. Howe | Dr. Howe | Living | 22/04/1942 | 84 | — | 43 |
 Emma Vansittart Elizabeth Herbert | Elizabeth Herbert | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Madeleine Christie Mrs. Glover | Mrs. Glover | Deceased | 18/01/1904 | 92 | 02/02/1996 | 81 |
 Erin Geraghty Iris | Iris | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Andrea Evans Mrs. Brent | Mrs. Brent | Deceased | 18/06/1957 | 66 | 09/07/2023 | 28 |
Jacqueline Reddin Mary Kennedy | Mary Kennedy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Carol Gillies Nurse Davis | Nurse Davis | Deceased | 06/01/1941 | 50 | 27/07/1991 | 44 |
Fanny Carby Thin Lady | Thin Lady | Deceased | 02/02/1925 | 77 | 20/09/2002 | 60 |
 June Ellis Mrs. Burbage | Mrs. Burbage | Deceased | — | — | 26/06/2011 | — |
Peter Burton 1st Member | 1st Member | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Quarmby 4th Member | 4th Member | Deceased | 18/06/1929 | 89 | 05/04/2019 | 56 |
 Stephen Churchett Dr. Clark | Dr. Clark | Deceased | 10/04/1947 | 74 | 11/01/2022 | 38 |
 Paul Williamson Army Doctor | Army Doctor | Living | 01/01/1929 | 97 | — | 56 |
 Patrick Murray Young Soldier | Young Soldier | Deceased | 17/12/1956 | 68 | 02/10/2025 | 29 |
Mark Jefferis Young Soldier | Young Soldier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kenneth Waller Hall Porter | Hall Porter | Deceased | 05/11/1927 | 72 | 28/01/2000 | 58 |
 Martin Phillips Wounded Soldier | Wounded Soldier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tim Seeley Officer | Officer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |