How Many Home to Roost (1985) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: Home to Roost
Released: 1985
Cast: Reece Dinsdale, Elizabeth Bennett, John Thaw, Clare Clifford, Frank Mills

Home to Roost (1985) featured a cast of 54 tracked actors. Of these, 20 (43%) are still alive today and 27 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Colin Jeavons, age 96. This TV series starred Reece Dinsdale and Elizabeth Bennett.

43% still with us· verified cast37% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 43% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 75.8 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast54 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1985 ▲▼
Reece Dinsdale Matthew Willows	Matthew Willows	Living	06/08/1959	67	—	26
Elizabeth Bennett Mrs. Thompson	Mrs. Thompson	Living	20/07/1944	82	—	41
John Thaw Henry Willows	Henry Willows	Deceased	03/01/1942	60	21/02/2002	43
Clare Clifford Harriet	Harriet	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Frank Mills Job Centre Assistant	Job Centre Assistant	Deceased	11/04/1927	93	11/02/2021	58
Sheila Hancock Sue	Sue	Living	22/02/1933	93	—	52
Charles Kay Mr Padbury	Mr Padbury	Deceased	31/08/1930	94	10/01/2025	55
Erika Hoffman April	April	Unverified	—	—	—	—
John Rowe Sally's Dad	Sally's Dad	Living	01/01/1941	85	—	44
Jean Rimmer Tom's Mum	Tom's Mum	Deceased	24/01/1928	76	15/03/2004	57
Julia Gilbert Dracula	Dracula	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Deborah Norton Lydia Lane	Lydia Lane	Living	08/06/1944	82	—	41
Ken Campbell Mr Prendergast	Mr Prendergast	Deceased	10/12/1941	66	31/08/2008	44
Keith Smith Mr Chapman	Mr Chapman	Deceased	24/02/1926	82	30/03/2008	59
John Jardine Mr Collins	Mr Collins	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Susan Jameson Judith Trevelyan	Judith Trevelyan	Living	13/08/1941	85	—	44
Reginald Marsh Jim Brown	Jim Brown	Deceased	17/09/1926	74	09/02/2001	59
Hugh Walters Clerk	Clerk	Deceased	02/03/1939	75	13/02/2015	46
Leslie Ash Susie Perkins	Susie Perkins	Living	19/02/1960	66	—	25
Christopher Reich Roberto	Roberto	Deceased	01/01/1945	78	11/06/2023	40
Nicky Henson Edward Willows	Edward Willows	Deceased	12/05/1945	74	15/12/2019	40
Emrys James R.J. Cockcroft	R.J. Cockcroft	Deceased	01/09/1928	60	05/02/1989	57
Roger Hammond Lord Fell	Lord Fell	Deceased	21/03/1936	76	08/11/2012	49
John Horsley Sir John	Sir John	Deceased	21/07/1920	93	12/01/2014	65
Maxine Audley Mrs Kent	Mrs Kent	Deceased	29/04/1923	69	23/06/1992	62
Lysette Anthony Lucy	Lucy	Living	26/09/1963	62	—	22
Richard Ridings Millwall	Millwall	Living	19/09/1958	68	—	27
Peter Blythe Gordon	Gordon	Deceased	14/09/1934	69	27/06/2004	51
Terry Gilligan Policeman	Policeman	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Louis Emerick Policeman	Policeman	Living	10/06/1953	73	—	32
Joan Blackham Fiona Fennell	Fiona Fennell	Deceased	01/01/1946	74	06/09/2020	39
John Cater Shady Gray	Shady Gray	Deceased	17/01/1932	77	21/03/2009	53
Terrence Hardiman Doctor	Doctor	Deceased	06/04/1937	86	08/05/2023	48
Richard Graham Dusty Miller	Dusty Miller	Living	10/05/1960	66	—	25
Doug Fisher George	George	Deceased	01/01/1941	59	09/07/2000	44
Michael Ripper Perce	Perce	Deceased	27/01/1913	87	28/06/2000	72
Mark Drewry Mr Palmer	Mr Palmer	Deceased	29/04/1955	49	19/10/2004	30
Fergus McLarnon Stephen	Stephen	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Philip Stone Mr Trent	Mr Trent	Deceased	14/04/1924	79	15/06/2003	61
Tyler Butterworth Trevor	Trevor	Living	06/02/1959	67	—	26
Andrée Bernard Stephanie	Stephanie	Living	29/11/1966	59	—	19
Rebecca Lacey Julie Willows	Julie Willows	Living	20/04/1965	61	—	20
James Barron Robin	Robin	Living	24/12/1964	61	—	21
John Bird FG Fielding	FG Fielding	Deceased	22/11/1936	86	24/12/2022	49
Colin Jeavons Edward Walker	Edward Walker	Living	29/10/1929	96	—	56
Jeffry Wickham Dugdale	Dugdale	Deceased	05/08/1933	80	17/06/2014	52
Jill Gascoine Judy Schwartz	Judy Schwartz	Deceased	11/04/1937	83	28/04/2020	48
Rachel Bell Violet Blackett	Violet Blackett	Living	01/01/1950	76	—	35
Sam Kelly Ted Higgs	Ted Higgs	Deceased	19/12/1943	70	14/06/2014	42
Ann Beach Rita Higgs	Rita Higgs	Deceased	07/06/1938	78	09/03/2017	47
Fiona Curtis Tina Higgs	Tina Higgs	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Ray Winstone Bill Bateman	Bill Bateman	Living	19/02/1957	69	—	28
Perry Fenwick Ratty Randall	Ratty Randall	Living	29/05/1962	64	—	23
Sara Crowe Cherry Gibson	Cherry Gibson	Living	22/03/1966	60	—	19