Hans Christian Andersen (1952) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (21%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Sylvia Lewis, age 95. This film starred Danny Kaye and Farley Granger.
21% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 21% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1952 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Kaye Hans Christian Andersen | Hans Christian Andersen | Deceased | 18/01/1911 | 76 | 03/03/1987 | 41 |
 Farley Granger Niels | Niels | Deceased | 01/07/1925 | 85 | 27/03/2011 | 27 |
 Zizi Jeanmaire Doro | Doro | Deceased | 29/04/1924 | 96 | 17/07/2020 | 28 |
 Joseph Walsh Peter | Peter | Living | 11/07/1937 | 89 | — | 15 |
 Philip Tonge Otto | Otto | Deceased | 26/04/1897 | 61 | 28/01/1959 | 55 |
 John Qualen Burgomaster | Burgomaster | Deceased | 06/12/1899 | 87 | 12/09/1987 | 53 |
 Erik Bruhn The Hussar - Danced by | The Hussar - Danced by | Deceased | 03/10/1928 | 57 | 01/04/1986 | 24 |
 Roland Petit The Prince in 'The Little Mermaid' Ballet | The Prince in 'The Little Mermaid' Ballet | Deceased | 13/01/1924 | 87 | 10/07/2011 | 28 |
 John Brown Schoolmaster | Schoolmaster | Deceased | 04/04/1904 | 53 | 16/05/1957 | 48 |
 Jeanne Lafayette Celine | Celine | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Robert Malcolm Stage Doorman | Stage Doorman | Deceased | 13/03/1891 | 77 | 09/05/1968 | 61 |
 George Chandler Farmer | Farmer | Deceased | 30/06/1898 | 86 | 10/06/1985 | 54 |
 Fred Kelsey First Gendarme | First Gendarme | Deceased | 20/08/1884 | 77 | 02/09/1961 | 68 |
 Lee Aaker Little Boy (uncredited) | Little Boy (uncredited) | Deceased | 25/09/1943 | 77 | 01/04/2021 | 9 |
 Billy Bevan Town Councilman (uncredited) | Town Councilman (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/09/1887 | 70 | 26/11/1957 | 65 |
 Barrie Chase Ballerina (uncredited) | Ballerina (uncredited) | Living | 20/10/1933 | 92 | — | 19 |
 Sylvia Lewis Danseuse / Corps de Ballet (uncredited) | Danseuse / Corps de Ballet (uncredited) | Living | 22/04/1931 | 95 | — | 21 |
 Noreen Corcoran Little Girl (uncredited) | Little Girl (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/10/1943 | 72 | 15/01/2016 | 9 |
 Beverly Washburn Girl Outside Jail Window | Girl Outside Jail Window | Living | 25/11/1943 | 82 | — | 9 |