Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985) featured a cast of 44 tracked actors. Of these, 23 (61%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Lee Grant, age 100. This TV series starred George C. Scott and Virginia Madsen.
61% still with us· verified cast52% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 61% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast44 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George C. Scott Benito Mussolini | Benito Mussolini | Deceased | 18/10/1927 | 71 | 22/09/1999 | 58 |
 Virginia Madsen Clara Petacci | Clara Petacci | Living | 11/09/1961 | 65 | — | 24 |
 Lee Grant Rachele Mussolini | Rachele Mussolini | Living | 31/10/1925 | 100 | — | 60 |
 Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Edda Mussolini-Ciano | Edda Mussolini-Ciano | Living | 17/11/1958 | 67 | — | 27 |
 Raúl Juliá Count Galeazzo Ciano | Count Galeazzo Ciano | Deceased | 09/03/1940 | 54 | 24/10/1994 | 45 |
 Robert Downey Jr. Bruno Mussolini | Bruno Mussolini | Living | 04/04/1965 | 61 | — | 20 |
 Gabriel Byrne Vittorio Mussolini | Vittorio Mussolini | Living | 12/05/1950 | 76 | — | 35 |
 Kenneth Colley King Vittorio Emmanuele | King Vittorio Emmanuele | Deceased | 07/12/1937 | 87 | 30/06/2025 | 48 |
 Michael Aldridge Matteotti | Matteotti | Deceased | 09/09/1920 | 73 | 10/01/1994 | 65 |
 Gunnar Möller Adolf Hitler | Adolf Hitler | Deceased | 01/07/1928 | 88 | 16/05/2017 | 57 |
 Gina Bellman Gena Ruberti | Gena Ruberti | Living | 10/07/1966 | 60 | — | 19 |
 George Coulouris DeBono | DeBono | Deceased | 01/10/1903 | 85 | 25/04/1989 | 82 |
 Vernon Dobtcheff Sebastiani | Sebastiani | Living | 14/08/1934 | 92 | — | 51 |
 Michael Forest Prison Commandant | Prison Commandant | Living | 17/04/1929 | 97 | — | 56 |
 Anne-Louise Lambert Orsola | Orsola | Living | 21/08/1955 | 71 | — | 30 |
Steve Marshall Romano | Romano | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 David Suchet Dino Grandi | Dino Grandi | Living | 02/05/1946 | 80 | — | 39 |
 Wolf Kahler Skorzeny | Skorzeny | Living | 03/04/1940 | 86 | — | 45 |
 Peter Birch Major Schmidt | Major Schmidt | Deceased | 31/08/1952 | 65 | 13/09/2017 | 33 |
Paul Kehagias Young Bruno | Young Bruno | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Paul Herzberg Major Spogler | Major Spogler | Living | 01/01/1953 | 73 | — | 32 |
 Godfrey James Badoglio | Badoglio | Deceased | 16/04/1931 | 88 | 29/10/2019 | 54 |
 Spencer Chandler Young Vittorio Mussolini | Young Vittorio Mussolini | Living | 23/02/1973 | 53 | — | 12 |
 Annabel Leventon Senora Pettacci | Senora Pettacci | Living | 20/04/1942 | 84 | — | 43 |
 Eileen Way Vendor | Vendor | Deceased | 02/09/1911 | 82 | 16/06/1994 | 74 |
David Pullan German Officer at Prison | German Officer at Prison | Living | 01/01/1962 | 64 | — | 23 |
 Richard Kane Von Ribbentropp | Von Ribbentropp | Deceased | 17/09/1938 | 84 | 15/02/2023 | 47 |
 Tracy-Louise Ward Maria Giano | Maria Giano | Living | 22/12/1958 | 67 | — | 27 |
 Constantine Gregory Barone Russo | Barone Russo | Living | 16/09/1942 | 84 | — | 43 |
 Robert Gwilym Partisan Leader | Partisan Leader | Living | 01/01/1956 | 70 | — | 29 |
 Philip Madoc Bocchini | Bocchini | Deceased | 05/07/1934 | 77 | 05/03/2012 | 51 |
 Michael Forrest Prison Commandant | Prison Commandant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael MacKenzie Amafi | Amafi | Living | 01/01/1943 | 83 | — | 42 |
 Bruce Lidington Air Force Major | Air Force Major | Deceased | 30/01/1950 | 46 | 05/08/1996 | 35 |
 Tony Vogel Tarabella | Tarabella | Deceased | 29/06/1942 | 73 | 27/07/2015 | 43 |
 John Moreno Man at Border | Man at Border | Living | 04/03/1939 | 87 | — | 46 |
Deborah Norton Mrs. Thompson | Mrs. Thompson | Living | 08/06/1944 | 82 | — | 41 |
Janet Graham Fascist Woman | Fascist Woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Milton Johns German Ambassador | German Ambassador | Living | 13/05/1938 | 88 | — | 47 |
 Virginia Hey Young Woman | Young Woman | Living | 19/06/1952 | 74 | — | 33 |
Ryan Michael Jewish Boy | Jewish Boy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Monique Sofronski Young girl | Young girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 14/02/1930 | 87 | 07/04/2017 | 55 | ||
 Božidar Smiljanić Claretta's Doctor (uncredited) | Claretta's Doctor (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/09/1936 | 81 | 07/04/2018 | 49 |
