It Happened One Christmas (1977) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (24%) are still alive today and 19 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Gino Conforti, age 94. This film starred Marlo Thomas and Orson Welles.
24% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 24% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marlo Thomas Mary Bailey Hatch | Mary Bailey Hatch | Living | 21/11/1937 | 88 | — | 40 |
 Orson Welles Henry F. Potter | Henry F. Potter | Deceased | 06/05/1915 | 70 | 10/10/1985 | 62 |
 Wayne Rogers George Hatch | George Hatch | Deceased | 07/04/1933 | 82 | 31/12/2015 | 44 |
 Cloris Leachman Clara Oddbody | Clara Oddbody | Deceased | 30/04/1926 | 94 | 27/01/2021 | 51 |
 Barney Martin Uncle Willie | Uncle Willie | Deceased | 03/03/1923 | 82 | 21/03/2005 | 54 |
 Karen Carlson Violet | Violet | Living | 15/01/1945 | 81 | — | 32 |
 Dick O'Neill Mr. Gower | Mr. Gower | Deceased | 29/08/1928 | 70 | 17/11/1998 | 49 |
 Doris Roberts Ma Bailey | Ma Bailey | Deceased | 04/11/1925 | 90 | 17/04/2016 | 52 |
 Richard Dysart Peter Bailey | Peter Bailey | Deceased | 30/03/1929 | 86 | 05/04/2015 | 48 |
 Cliff Norton Martini | Martini | Deceased | 21/03/1918 | 84 | 25/01/2003 | 59 |
 Archie Hahn Ernie | Ernie | Living | 01/11/1941 | 84 | — | 36 |
 Christopher Guest Harry Bailey | Harry Bailey | Living | 05/02/1948 | 78 | — | 29 |
 Gino Conforti Sassini | Sassini | Living | 30/01/1932 | 94 | — | 45 |
 Morgan Upton Bert | Bert | Deceased | 11/08/1930 | 61 | 22/12/1991 | 47 |
 Robert Emhardt Judge | Judge | Deceased | 24/07/1914 | 80 | 26/12/1994 | 63 |
 Ceil Cabot Cousin Tillie | Cousin Tillie | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Bryan O'Byrne Doctor | Doctor | Deceased | 06/02/1931 | 78 | 04/12/2009 | 46 |
Rita George Helen Bailey | Helen Bailey | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Beans Morocco Toll Keeper | Toll Keeper | Deceased | 08/06/1934 | 90 | 29/05/2025 | 43 |
 Med Flory Nick | Nick | Deceased | 27/08/1926 | 87 | 12/03/2014 | 51 |
 James Brodhead Bank Examiner | Bank Examiner | Deceased | 30/01/1932 | 80 | 06/04/2012 | 45 |
 Charles Grodin Joseph | Joseph | Deceased | 21/04/1935 | 86 | 18/05/2021 | 42 |
 Jim Lovelett Sam Wainwright | Sam Wainwright | Deceased | 08/04/1947 | 72 | 02/05/2019 | 30 |
 Bob Harks Townsman (uncredited) | Townsman (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/09/1927 | 83 | 08/12/2010 | 50 |
David Hollander Petey Hatch (uncredited) | Petey Hatch (uncredited) | Living | 07/08/1969 | 57 | — | 8 |
Jim Lovelett Sam Wainwright (uncredited) | Sam Wainwright (uncredited) | Deceased | 08/04/1947 | 72 | 02/05/2019 | 30 |
Linda Lee Lyons Susie Hatch (uncredited) | Susie Hatch (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Walter O. Miles Man at Party (uncredited) | Man at Party (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lynn Woodlock Mary - Age 12 (uncredited) | Mary - Age 12 (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |