French Cancan (1955) featured a cast of 65 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (4%) are still alive today and 51 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Anne-Marie Mersen, age 96. This film starred Jean Gabin and Françoise Arnoul.
4% still with us· verified cast3% of full cast · incl. 11 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 4% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast65 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1955 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jean Gabin Henri Danglard | Henri Danglard | Deceased | 17/05/1904 | 72 | 15/11/1976 | 51 |
 Françoise Arnoul Nini | Nini | Deceased | 09/06/1931 | 90 | 20/07/2021 | 24 |
 María Félix Lola | Lola | Deceased | 08/04/1914 | 88 | 08/04/2002 | 41 |
 Anna Amendola Esther Georges | Esther Georges | Deceased | 09/12/1927 | 91 | 31/08/2019 | 28 |
 Jean-Roger Caussimon Baron Walter | Baron Walter | Deceased | 24/07/1918 | 67 | 20/10/1985 | 37 |
 Dora Doll La Génisse | La Génisse | Deceased | 19/05/1922 | 93 | 15/11/2015 | 33 |
 Giani Esposito Prince Alexandre | Prince Alexandre | Deceased | 23/08/1930 | 43 | 01/01/1974 | 25 |
 Gaston Gabaroche Oscar | Oscar | Deceased | 29/09/1884 | 76 | 28/08/1961 | 71 |
 Jacques Jouanneau Bidon | Bidon | Deceased | 03/10/1926 | 84 | 19/07/2011 | 29 |
 Jean Parédès Coudrier | Coudrier | Deceased | 17/10/1914 | 83 | 13/07/1998 | 41 |
 Franco Pastorino Paulo | Paulo | Deceased | 25/12/1933 | 25 | 13/07/1959 | 22 |
 Michèle Philippe Eleonore | Eleonore | Deceased | 17/01/1926 | 46 | 23/09/1972 | 29 |
 Michel Piccoli Le Capitaine Valorgueil | Le Capitaine Valorgueil | Deceased | 27/12/1925 | 94 | 12/05/2020 | 30 |
 Albert Rémy Barjolin | Barjolin | Deceased | 09/04/1911 | 55 | 26/01/1967 | 44 |
 France Roche Beatrix | Beatrix | Deceased | 02/04/1921 | 92 | 14/12/2013 | 34 |
 Jean-Marc Tennberg Savate | Savate | Deceased | 12/05/1924 | 47 | 12/08/1971 | 31 |
 Valentine Tessier Mme. Olympe | Mme. Olympe | Deceased | 05/08/1892 | 89 | 11/08/1981 | 63 |
 Philippe Clay Casimir le Serpentin | Casimir le Serpentin | Deceased | 07/03/1927 | 80 | 13/12/2007 | 28 |
 Édith Piaf Eugénie Buffet | Eugénie Buffet | Deceased | 19/12/1915 | 47 | 10/10/1963 | 40 |
 Patachou Yvette Guilbert | Yvette Guilbert | Deceased | 10/06/1918 | 96 | 30/04/2015 | 37 |
 Cora Vaucaire Esther Georges (voice) | Esther Georges (voice) | Deceased | 22/07/1918 | 93 | 17/09/2011 | 37 |
 André Claveau Paul Delmet | Paul Delmet | Deceased | 29/12/1911 | 91 | 04/07/2003 | 44 |
Mario Juillard Bruno Balpe | Bruno Balpe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jean Raymond Paulus | Paulus | Deceased | 27/05/1919 | 92 | 20/10/2011 | 36 |
 Martine Alexis Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Claude Arnay Deuxième gommeux (uncredited) | Deuxième gommeux (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Robert Auboyneau Le liftier (uncredited) | Le liftier (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bruno Balp Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/04/1926 | 82 | 31/05/2008 | 29 |
Maurice Barnay Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Laurence Bataille La Pygmée (uncredited) | La Pygmée (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Claude Berri Un jeune homme à l'inauguration (uncredited) | Un jeune homme à l'inauguration (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/07/1934 | 74 | 12/01/2009 | 21 |
 Dorothée Blanck Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/02/1934 | 81 | 16/01/2016 | 21 |
 Geneviève Bujold Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Living | 01/07/1942 | 84 | — | 13 |
Léo Campion Le commandant (uncredited) | Le commandant (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/03/1905 | 86 | 06/03/1992 | 50 |
 Jaque Catelain Le ministre (uncredited) | Le ministre (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/02/1897 | 68 | 05/03/1965 | 58 |
 René-Jean Chauffard L'inspecteur de police (uncredited) | L'inspecteur de police (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/08/1920 | 52 | 30/10/1972 | 35 |
 Jacques Ciron Premier gommeux (uncredited) | Premier gommeux (uncredited) | Deceased | 17/05/1928 | 94 | 07/12/2022 | 27 |
 Max Dalban Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited) | Patron de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited) | Deceased | 27/05/1908 | 49 | 09/02/1958 | 47 |
 Sylvine Delannoy Titine (uncredited) | Titine (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/07/1929 | 64 | 25/07/1993 | 26 |
 Hubert Deschamps Isidore (uncredited) | Isidore (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/09/1923 | 75 | 29/12/1998 | 32 |
 Valentino Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/05/1932 | 93 | 19/01/2026 | 23 |
Henri-Roland Hercé Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jacques Hilling Le chirurgien (uncredited) | Le chirurgien (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/05/1926 | 48 | 16/02/1975 | 29 |
Corinne Jansen Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jedlinska La Gigolette (uncredited) | La Gigolette (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lydia Johnson Mme. Guibolle (uncredited) | Mme. Guibolle (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/01/1896 | 73 | 03/04/1969 | 59 |
 François Joux Le secrétaire (uncredited) | Le secrétaire (uncredited) | Presumed Deceased | 10/07/1912 | 114 | — | 43 |
Maïa Jusanova Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ursula Vian-Kübler Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited) | Une danseuse de "La Reine Blanche" (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/09/1928 | 81 | 18/01/2010 | 27 |
 Palmyre Levasseur Une blanchisseuse (uncredited) | Une blanchisseuse (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/12/1888 | 74 | 04/08/1963 | 67 |
 Jacques Marin Un spectateur (uncredited) | Un spectateur (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/09/1919 | 81 | 10/01/2001 | 36 |
 Paul Mercey Un homme à l'inauguration (uncredited) | Un homme à l'inauguration (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/01/1923 | 64 | 07/01/1988 | 32 |
 Anne-Marie Mersen Paquita (uncredited) | Paquita (uncredited) | Living | 01/01/1930 | 96 | — | 25 |
 Gaston Modot Le valet de Danglard (uncredited) | Le valet de Danglard (uncredited) | Deceased | 31/12/1887 | 82 | 19/02/1970 | 68 |
 Pierre Moncorbier L'huissier (uncredited) | L'huissier (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/07/1907 | 70 | 21/03/1978 | 48 |
Annik Morice Thérèse (uncredited) | Thérèse (uncredited) | Deceased | 18/05/1933 | 70 | 18/06/2003 | 22 |
Jean Mortier Le gérant de l'hôtel (uncredited) | Le gérant de l'hôtel (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michèle Nadal Bigoudi (uncredited) | Bigoudi (uncredited) | Deceased | 18/08/1928 | 89 | 17/05/2018 | 27 |
 André Numès Le voisin (uncredited) | Le voisin (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/11/1896 | 75 | 07/01/1972 | 59 |
 Pierre Olaf Roberto (uncredited) | Roberto (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/07/1928 | 67 | 13/09/1995 | 27 |
 René Pascal Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 27/11/1907 | 87 | 28/02/1995 | 48 |
 André Philip Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 25/02/1905 | 83 | 21/04/1988 | 50 |
 Jean Sylvère Le groom (uncredited) | Le groom (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/04/1911 | 70 | 17/10/1981 | 44 |
 Rosy Varte Habituée du café (uncredited) | Habituée du café (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/11/1923 | 88 | 13/01/2012 | 32 |
 Madame Pâquerette Mimi Prunelle (uncredited) | Mimi Prunelle (uncredited) | Deceased | 27/03/1876 | 88 | 06/03/1965 | 79 |