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Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) featured a cast of 59 tracked actors. Of these, 24 (50%) are still alive today and 24 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Bill Cosby, age 89. This film starred Debbie Allen and Ricky Bell.
50% still with us· verified cast41% of full cast · incl. 11 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 50% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 66.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast59 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 16/01/1950 | 76 | — | 35 | ||
| Living | 18/09/1967 | 59 | — | 18 | ||
| Deceased | 14/06/1937 | 68 | 01/07/2005 | 48 | ||
| Living | 10/08/1968 | 58 | — | 17 | ||
| Living | 01/08/1973 | 53 | — | 12 | ||
| Living | 16/11/1967 | 58 | — | 18 | ||
| Living | 14/06/1961 | 65 | — | 24 | ||
| Deceased | 26/02/1922 | 92 | 15/11/2014 | 63 | ||
| Living | 05/02/1969 | 57 | — | 16 | ||
| Deceased | 03/05/1933 | 73 | 25/12/2006 | 52 | ||
| Deceased | 14/11/1957 | 40 | 04/07/1998 | 28 | ||
| Deceased | 20/05/1944 | 70 | 22/12/2014 | 41 | ||
| Living | 12/07/1937 | 89 | — | 48 | ||
| Deceased | 08/12/1925 | 64 | 16/05/1990 | 60 | ||
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| Living | 17/11/1967 | 58 | — | 18 | ||
| Deceased | 09/07/1914 | 78 | 08/03/1993 | 71 | ||
| Deceased | 26/12/1935 | 88 | 22/07/2024 | 50 | ||
| Living | 13/04/1946 | 80 | — | 39 | ||
| Deceased | 14/02/1946 | 57 | 09/08/2003 | 39 | ||
| Living | 19/10/1960 | 65 | — | 25 | ||
| Living | 07/05/1946 | 80 | — | 39 | ||
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| Living | 09/04/1979 | 47 | — | 6 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 24/05/1944 | 82 | — | 41 | ||
| Deceased | 05/12/1932 | 87 | 09/05/2020 | 53 | ||
| Living | 30/09/1943 | 82 | — | 42 | ||
| Deceased | 25/06/1963 | 53 | 25/12/2016 | 22 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
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| Deceased | 02/03/1938 | 59 | 10/06/1997 | 47 | ||
| Deceased | 18/03/1941 | 64 | 19/01/2006 | 44 | ||
| Deceased | 02/09/1946 | 59 | 06/06/2006 | 39 | ||
| Deceased | 01/12/1933 | 72 | 06/01/2006 | 52 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 19/02/1940 | 86 | — | 45 | ||
| Living | 26/03/1944 | 82 | — | 41 | ||
| Deceased | — | — | 20/05/2003 | — | ||
| Deceased | 02/10/1927 | 80 | 16/05/2008 | 58 | ||
| Living | 10/07/1939 | 87 | — | 46 | ||
| Living | 10/01/1945 | 81 | — | 40 | ||
| Deceased | 05/10/1942 | 70 | 27/02/2013 | 43 | ||
| Deceased | 06/06/1936 | 72 | 17/10/2008 | 49 | ||
| Living | 16/05/1968 | 58 | — | 17 | ||
| Living | 08/09/1940 | 86 | — | 45 | ||
| Living | 08/02/1948 | 78 | — | 37 | ||
| Deceased | 20/04/1951 | 54 | 01/07/2005 | 34 | ||
| Deceased | 27/03/1924 | 66 | 03/04/1990 | 61 | ||
| Deceased | 18/08/1970 | 54 | 20/07/2025 | 15 | ||
| Deceased | 13/05/1943 | 49 | 26/07/1992 | 42 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 18/03/1963 | 63 | — | 22 | ||
| Living | 13/05/1950 | 76 | — | 35 | ||
| Deceased | 12/10/1951 | 58 | 30/05/2010 | 34 |
