Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 5 (28%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Laurie Anderson, age 79. This film starred George Plimpton and Claude Villers.
28% still with us· verified cast26% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 28% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1984 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Plimpton Self - Host | Self - Host | Deceased | 18/03/1927 | 76 | 26/09/2003 | 57 |
 Claude Villers Self - Co-Host | Self - Co-Host | Deceased | 22/07/1944 | 79 | 16/12/2023 | 40 |
 Peter Gabriel Self | Self | Living | 13/02/1950 | 76 | — | 34 |
 Laurie Anderson Self | Self | Living | 05/06/1947 | 79 | — | 37 |
 Joseph Beuys Self | Self | Deceased | 12/05/1921 | 64 | 23/01/1986 | 63 |
 John Cage Self | Self | Deceased | 05/09/1912 | 79 | 12/08/1992 | 72 |
Robert Combas Self | Self | Living | 25/05/1957 | 69 | — | 27 |
 Merce Cunningham Self | Self | Deceased | 16/04/1919 | 90 | 26/07/2009 | 65 |
 Salvador Dalí Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 11/05/1904 | 84 | 23/01/1989 | 80 |
Teddy Dibble Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Leslie Fuller Self | Self | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Allen Ginsberg Self | Self | Deceased | 03/06/1926 | 70 | 05/04/1997 | 58 |
| Self | Deceased | 18/11/1933 | 57 | 08/11/1991 | 51 | |
 Danny Elfman Self | Self | Living | 29/05/1953 | 73 | — | 31 |
 Arthur Russell Self | Self | Deceased | 21/05/1951 | 40 | 04/04/1992 | 33 |
| Self | Deceased | 22/08/1928 | 79 | 05/12/2007 | 56 | |
 Yasunao Tone Self | Self | Deceased | 01/01/1935 | 90 | 12/05/2025 | 49 |
| Self | Living | 04/06/1952 | 74 | — | 32 | |
 Yves Montand Self | Self | Deceased | 13/10/1921 | 70 | 09/11/1991 | 63 |
