Miss Marple: The Body in the Library (1984) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 11 (46%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jess Conrad, age 90. This TV series starred Joan Hickson and Gwen Watford.
46% still with us· verified cast38% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 46% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1984 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joan Hickson Miss Marple | Miss Marple | Deceased | 05/08/1906 | 92 | 17/10/1998 | 78 |
 Gwen Watford Dolly Bantry | Dolly Bantry | Deceased | 10/09/1927 | 66 | 06/02/1994 | 57 |
 Andrew Cruickshank Conway Jefferson | Conway Jefferson | Deceased | 25/12/1907 | 80 | 28/04/1988 | 77 |
 Frederick Jaeger Colonel Melchett | Colonel Melchett | Deceased | 29/05/1928 | 76 | 18/06/2004 | 56 |
 David Horovitch Detective Inspector Slack | Detective Inspector Slack | Living | 11/08/1945 | 81 | — | 39 |
 Ciaran Madden Adelaide Jefferson | Adelaide Jefferson | Living | 27/12/1945 | 80 | — | 39 |
Anthony Smee Basil Blake | Basil Blake | Living | 22/11/1949 | 76 | — | 35 |
 Jess Conrad Raymond Starr | Raymond Starr | Living | 24/02/1936 | 90 | — | 48 |
 Raymond Francis Sir Henry Clithering | Sir Henry Clithering | Deceased | 06/10/1911 | 76 | 24/10/1987 | 73 |
 Keith Drinkel Mark Gaskell | Mark Gaskell | Living | 14/11/1944 | 81 | — | 40 |
Debbie Arnold Dinah Lee | Dinah Lee | Living | 14/06/1957 | 69 | — | 27 |
 Moray Watson Colonel Bantry | Colonel Bantry | Deceased | 25/06/1928 | 88 | 02/05/2017 | 56 |
 Valentine Dyall Lorrimer | Lorrimer | Deceased | 07/05/1908 | 77 | 24/06/1985 | 76 |
 Hugh Walters Mr Prescott | Mr Prescott | Deceased | 02/03/1939 | 75 | 13/02/2015 | 45 |
 Trudie Styler Josie Turner | Josie Turner | Living | 06/01/1954 | 72 | — | 30 |
 Colin Higgins Malcolm | Malcolm | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 John Bardon PC Palk | PC Palk | Deceased | 25/08/1939 | 75 | 12/09/2014 | 45 |
Anne Rutter Mrs Palk | Mrs Palk | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ian Brimble Detective Constable Lake | Detective Constable Lake | Living | 08/01/1948 | 78 | — | 36 |
John Moffatt Edwards | Edwards | Deceased | 24/09/1922 | 89 | 10/09/2012 | 62 |
Sally Jane Jackson Ruby Keene | Ruby Keene | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Martyn Read Hugo McLean | Hugo McLean | Deceased | 11/11/1944 | 77 | 25/09/2022 | 40 |
 Kathleen Breck Bridget | Bridget | Living | 01/12/1940 | 85 | — | 44 |
 Arthur Bostrom George Bartlett | George Bartlett | Living | 05/01/1955 | 71 | — | 29 |
Andrew Downer Peter Carmody | Peter Carmody | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sidney Livingstone Mr Brogan | Mr Brogan | Living | 29/03/1945 | 81 | — | 39 |
 Stephen Churchett Major Reeve | Major Reeve | Deceased | 10/04/1947 | 74 | 11/01/2022 | 37 |
 Karen Seacombe Florrie Small | Florrie Small | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Karin Foley Mary | Mary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |