My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) featured a cast of 31 tracked actors. Of these, 13 (65%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ram John Holder, age 92. This film starred Gordon Warnecke and Daniel Day-Lewis.
65% still with us· verified cast42% of full cast · incl. 11 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 65% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 70.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
1987
2011
2013
2015
2016
2018
2023
Cast31 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gordon Warnecke Omar Ali | Omar Ali | Living | 24/08/1962 | 64 | — | 23 |
 Daniel Day-Lewis Johnny Burfoot | Johnny Burfoot | Living | 29/04/1957 | 69 | — | 28 |
 Roshan Seth Hussein "Papa" Ali | Hussein "Papa" Ali | Living | 02/04/1942 | 84 | — | 43 |
 Saeed Jaffrey Nasser Ali | Nasser Ali | Deceased | 08/01/1929 | 86 | 15/11/2015 | 56 |
 Derrick Branche Salim N. Ali | Salim N. Ali | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rita Wolf Tania N. Ali | Tania N. Ali | Living | 25/02/1960 | 66 | — | 25 |
 Souad Faress Cherry N. Ali | Cherry N. Ali | Living | 25/03/1948 | 78 | — | 37 |
 Shirley Anne Field Rachel | Rachel | Deceased | 27/06/1938 | 85 | 10/12/2023 | 47 |
 Richard Graham Genghis | Genghis | Living | 10/05/1960 | 66 | — | 25 |
 Garry Cooper Squatter | Squatter | Living | 02/06/1955 | 71 | — | 30 |
Charu Bala Chokshi Bilquis | Bilquis | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Persis Maravala Nasser's Elder Daughter | Nasser's Elder Daughter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Nisha Kapur Nasir's Younger Daughter | Nasir's Younger Daughter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Walter Donohue Dick O'Donnell | Dick O'Donnell | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Neil Cunningham Englishman | Englishman | Deceased | 04/11/1943 | 43 | 09/05/1987 | 42 |
 Gurdial Sira Zaki | Zaki | Deceased | — | — | 06/09/2013 | — |
 Stephen Marcus Moose | Moose | Living | 18/06/1962 | 64 | — | 23 |
 Ram John Holder Poet | Poet | Living | 01/01/1934 | 92 | — | 51 |
 Dawn Archibald Gang Member #1 | Gang Member #1 | Deceased | 01/10/1961 | 54 | 02/05/2016 | 24 |
 Jonathan Moore Gang Member #2 | Gang Member #2 | Living | 25/11/1963 | 62 | — | 22 |
 Gerard Horan Telephone Man | Telephone Man | Living | 11/11/1962 | 63 | — | 23 |
 Bhasker Patel Tariq | Tariq | Living | 07/02/1956 | 70 | — | 29 |
 Badi Uzzaman Dealer | Dealer | Deceased | 08/03/1939 | 72 | 04/06/2011 | 46 |
 Ayub Khan-Din Student | Student | Living | 21/05/1961 | 65 | — | 24 |
 Dulice Liecier Girl in Disco | Girl in Disco | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Chris Pitt Kid #1 | Kid #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kerryann White Kid #2 | Kid #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Colin Campbell Madame Butterfly Man | Madame Butterfly Man | Deceased | 17/01/1937 | 81 | 01/05/2018 | 48 |
Sheila Chitnis Zaki's Wife | Zaki's Wife | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Winston Graham Jamaican #1 | Jamaican #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dudley Thomas Jamaican #2 | Jamaican #2 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |