Moby Dick (1956) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (6%) are still alive today and 17 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Frazer Hines, age 81. This film starred Gregory Peck and Richard Basehart.
6% still with us· verified cast5% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 6% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1956 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregory Peck Captain Ahab | Captain Ahab | Deceased | 05/04/1916 | 87 | 12/06/2003 | 40 |
 Richard Basehart Ishmael | Ishmael | Deceased | 31/08/1914 | 70 | 17/09/1984 | 42 |
 Leo Genn Starbuck | Starbuck | Deceased | 09/08/1905 | 72 | 26/01/1978 | 51 |
 James Robertson Justice Capt. Boomer | Capt. Boomer | Deceased | 15/06/1907 | 68 | 02/07/1975 | 49 |
 Harry Andrews Stubb | Stubb | Deceased | 10/11/1911 | 77 | 06/03/1989 | 45 |
 Bernard Miles The Manxman | The Manxman | Deceased | 27/09/1907 | 83 | 14/06/1991 | 49 |
 Noel Purcell Ship's Carpenter | Ship's Carpenter | Deceased | 23/12/1900 | 84 | 03/03/1985 | 56 |
 Edric Connor Daggoo | Daggoo | Deceased | 02/08/1913 | 55 | 16/10/1968 | 43 |
 Mervyn Johns Peleg | Peleg | Deceased | 17/02/1899 | 93 | 06/09/1992 | 57 |
 Joseph Tomelty Peter Coffin | Peter Coffin | Deceased | 05/03/1911 | 84 | 07/06/1995 | 45 |
 Francis de Wolff Capt. Gardiner | Capt. Gardiner | Deceased | 17/01/1913 | 71 | 18/04/1984 | 43 |
 Philip Stainton Bildad | Bildad | Deceased | 09/04/1908 | 53 | 01/08/1961 | 48 |
 Royal Dano Elijah | Elijah | Deceased | 16/11/1922 | 71 | 15/05/1994 | 34 |
Seamus Kelly Flask | Flask | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Friedrich von Ledebur Queequeg | Queequeg | Deceased | 03/06/1900 | 86 | 25/12/1986 | 56 |
 Orson Welles Father Mapple | Father Mapple | Deceased | 06/05/1915 | 70 | 10/10/1985 | 41 |
 John Huston Barman / Ship's Lookout (voice) (uncredited) | Barman / Ship's Lookout (voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/08/1906 | 81 | 28/08/1987 | 50 |
 Carol White Young Girl (uncredited) | Young Girl (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/04/1943 | 48 | 16/09/1991 | 13 |
 Frazer Hines Boy (uncredited) | Boy (uncredited) | Living | 22/09/1944 | 81 | — | 12 |