Kojak: The Belarus File (1985) featured a cast of 34 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (38%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Mark Russell, age 92. This film starred Telly Savalas and Suzanne Pleshette.
38% still with us· verified cast29% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast34 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Telly Savalas Lieutenant Theo Kojak | Lieutenant Theo Kojak | Deceased | 21/01/1922 | 72 | 22/01/1994 | 63 |
 Suzanne Pleshette Dana Sutton | Dana Sutton | Deceased | 31/01/1937 | 70 | 19/01/2008 | 48 |
 Max von Sydow Peter Barak | Peter Barak | Deceased | 10/04/1929 | 90 | 08/03/2020 | 56 |
 Dan Frazer Captain Frank McNeil | Captain Frank McNeil | Deceased | 20/11/1921 | 90 | 16/12/2011 | 64 |
 Alan Rosenberg Lustig | Lustig | Living | 04/10/1950 | 75 | — | 35 |
 Betsy Aidem Elissa Barak | Elissa Barak | Living | 28/10/1957 | 68 | — | 28 |
 Herbert Berghof Buchardt | Buchardt | Deceased | 13/09/1909 | 81 | 05/11/1990 | 76 |
 George Savalas Stavros | Stavros | Deceased | 05/12/1924 | 60 | 02/10/1985 | 61 |
 David Leary Chris Kennert | Chris Kennert | Living | 08/08/1939 | 87 | — | 46 |
Charles Brown Captain Julius Gay | Captain Julius Gay | Deceased | 15/01/1946 | 57 | 08/01/2004 | 39 |
 Martin Shakar Assistant D.A. | Assistant D.A. | Living | 01/01/1940 | 86 | — | 45 |
 James Handy Federal Agent #1 | Federal Agent #1 | Deceased | 19/03/1945 | 81 | 03/06/2026 | 40 |
 Dan Lauria Federal Agent #2 | Federal Agent #2 | Living | 12/04/1947 | 79 | — | 38 |
Harry Davis Rabbi | Rabbi | Deceased | 12/03/1911 | 82 | 08/09/1993 | 74 |
| Deceased | 24/10/1919 | 73 | 10/09/1993 | 66 | ||
| Living | 12/11/1933 | 92 | — | 52 | ||
| Deceased | 22/11/1930 | 87 | 05/09/2018 | 55 | ||
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| Deceased | 19/03/1945 | 81 | 03/06/2026 | 40 | ||
| Living | 12/04/1947 | 79 | — | 38 | ||
| Living | 02/09/1938 | 88 | — | 47 | ||
| Living | 01/01/1940 | 86 | — | 45 | ||
| Deceased | 19/07/1929 | 69 | 22/02/1999 | 56 | ||
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| Deceased | 20/09/1942 | 72 | 26/01/2015 | 43 | ||
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| Living | 16/08/1952 | 74 | — | 33 |
