Germinal (1963) featured a cast of 41 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (8%) are still alive today and 33 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jean Sorel, age 91. This film starred Jean Sorel and Berthe Granval.
8% still with us· verified cast7% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 8% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast41 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1963 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jean Sorel Étienne Lantier | Étienne Lantier | Living | 25/09/1934 | 91 | — | 29 |
 Berthe Granval Catherine Maheu | Catherine Maheu | Living | 18/04/1942 | 84 | — | 21 |
 Claude Brasseur Martin Chaval | Martin Chaval | Deceased | 15/06/1936 | 84 | 22/12/2020 | 27 |
 Philippe Lemaire Henri Negrel | Henri Negrel | Deceased | 14/03/1927 | 77 | 15/03/2004 | 36 |
 Claude Cerval Victor Maigrat | Victor Maigrat | Deceased | 21/02/1921 | 51 | 25/07/1972 | 42 |
 Bernard Blier Hennebeau | Hennebeau | Deceased | 11/01/1916 | 73 | 29/03/1989 | 47 |
 Jacqueline Porel Madame Maigrat | Madame Maigrat | Deceased | 13/10/1918 | 93 | 28/04/2012 | 45 |
 Zoltán Makláry Bonnemort | Bonnemort | Deceased | 15/04/1896 | 82 | 12/07/1978 | 67 |
 Simone Valère Madame Hennebeau | Madame Hennebeau | Deceased | 02/08/1921 | 89 | 11/11/2010 | 42 |
 Sándor Pécsi Maheu | Maheu | Deceased | 18/03/1922 | 50 | 04/11/1972 | 41 |
 Michèle Cordoue Widow Désir | Widow Désir | Deceased | 31/12/1920 | 66 | 23/05/1987 | 43 |
 Marianne Krencsey 'La Mouquette' | 'La Mouquette' | Deceased | 09/07/1931 | 84 | 30/03/2016 | 32 |
 Gabrielle Dorziat Catherine's grandmother | Catherine's grandmother | Deceased | 25/01/1880 | 99 | 30/11/1979 | 83 |
 Gábor Koncz Souvarine | Souvarine | Living | 08/07/1938 | 88 | — | 25 |
| Deceased | 02/08/1922 | 83 | 19/01/2006 | 41 | ||
 Paulette Dubost Rose, maid | Rose, maid | Deceased | 08/10/1910 | 100 | 21/09/2011 | 53 |
 Pierre Destailles Rosseneur | Rosseneur | Deceased | 16/05/1909 | 80 | 31/03/1990 | 54 |
 Jacques Monod Deneulin | Deneulin | Deceased | 21/08/1918 | 67 | 25/12/1985 | 45 |
 Lea Padovani 'La Maheude' | 'La Maheude' | Deceased | 28/07/1920 | 70 | 23/06/1991 | 43 |
 Paul Amiot Official (uncredited) | Official (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/03/1886 | 92 | 26/01/1979 | 77 |
 Béla Barsi (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/01/1906 | 62 | 30/04/1968 | 57 |
 Zoltán Basilides (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/03/1918 | 70 | 29/09/1988 | 45 |
 Itala Békés (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/03/1927 | 97 | 13/01/2025 | 36 |
Colette Colas (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 László Csákányi (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/01/1921 | 71 | 03/11/1992 | 42 |
 Anikó Felföldi (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/04/1938 | 81 | 07/01/2020 | 25 |
 György Gonda (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/04/1902 | 68 | 24/07/1970 | 61 |
 Árpád Gyenge (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/12/1925 | 53 | 01/07/1979 | 38 |
Lajos Kelemen (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/08/1892 | 76 | 25/01/1969 | 71 |
 René Lefèvre-Bel Felix, butler (uncredited) | Felix, butler (uncredited) | Deceased | 31/05/1909 | 89 | 10/01/1999 | 54 |
 József Madaras (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/08/1937 | 69 | 24/04/2007 | 26 |
 László Misoga (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/06/1895 | 73 | 08/04/1969 | 68 |
 Erzsi Máthé (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/05/1927 | 95 | 08/05/2023 | 36 |
 Jean Ozenne Company envoy (uncredited) | Company envoy (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/02/1898 | 70 | 27/01/1969 | 65 |
 Sándor Siménfalvy (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/07/1892 | 96 | 24/12/1988 | 71 |
 Bertalan Solti (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/03/1913 | 71 | 08/04/1984 | 50 |
 Ottó Szokolay (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/11/1937 | 80 | 27/05/2018 | 26 |
Endre Tallós (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Viktória Ujváry (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tamás Verdes (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Miklós Zoltai (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
