Karl Marx. Early Years (1980) featured a cast of 16 tracked actors. Of these, 8 (57%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Heinz-Martin Benecke, age 88. This TV series starred T. Sende and Ventzislav Kisyov.
57% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 57% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast16 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Sende Carolina von Westphalen | Carolina von Westphalen | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ventzislav Kisyov Karl Marx | Karl Marx | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Renate Blume Jenny von Westphalen/Jenny Marx | Jenny von Westphalen/Jenny Marx | Living | 03/05/1944 | 82 | — | 36 |
 Aleksandr Safronov Friedrich Engels | Friedrich Engels | Living | 20/08/1950 | 76 | — | 30 |
 Manfred Zetzsche Heinrich Marx | Heinrich Marx | Deceased | 10/02/1930 | 93 | 22/08/2023 | 50 |
 Erika Pelikowsky Henriette Marx | Henriette Marx | Deceased | 18/01/1916 | 74 | 01/03/1990 | 64 |
 Blanche Kommerell Sophie Marx | Sophie Marx | Living | 10/03/1950 | 76 | — | 30 |
 Leonid Bronevoy Lion Philips | Lion Philips | Deceased | 17/12/1928 | 88 | 09/12/2017 | 52 |
 Rudolf Christoph Ludwig von Westphalen | Ludwig von Westphalen | Deceased | 01/01/1923 | 59 | 11/08/1982 | 57 |
 Joachim Siebenschuh Ferdinand von Westphalen | Ferdinand von Westphalen | Living | 21/07/1941 | 85 | — | 39 |
 Valentina Klyagina Lenchen Demuth | Lenchen Demuth | Living | 10/11/1957 | 68 | — | 23 |
 Elena Tsyplakova Mary Burns | Mary Burns | Living | 13/11/1958 | 67 | — | 22 |
 Wilhelm Koch-Hooge Esser | Esser | Deceased | 11/02/1916 | 88 | 02/09/2004 | 64 |
Heinz-Martin Benecke Bruno Bauer | Bruno Bauer | Living | 01/01/1938 | 88 | — | 42 |
Detlef Heintze Adolf Rutenberg | Adolf Rutenberg | Living | 13/05/1945 | 81 | — | 35 |
Herbert Sievers Dietrich | Dietrich | Deceased | 22/02/1922 | 71 | 07/07/1993 | 58 |