On the Beach (1959) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (8%) are still alive today and 12 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Donna Anderson, age 87. This film starred Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner.
8% still with us· verified cast7% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 8% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 68.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregory Peck Dwight Towers | Dwight Towers | Deceased | 05/04/1916 | 87 | 12/06/2003 | 43 |
 Ava Gardner Moira Davidson | Moira Davidson | Deceased | 24/12/1922 | 67 | 25/01/1990 | 37 |
 Fred Astaire Julian Osborn | Julian Osborn | Deceased | 10/05/1899 | 88 | 22/06/1987 | 60 |
 Anthony Perkins Lt. Peter Holmes | Lt. Peter Holmes | Deceased | 04/04/1932 | 60 | 12/09/1992 | 27 |
 Donna Anderson Mary Holmes | Mary Holmes | Living | 05/09/1939 | 87 | — | 20 |
 Guy Doleman Lt. Cmdr. Farrel | Lt. Cmdr. Farrel | Deceased | 22/11/1923 | 72 | 30/01/1996 | 36 |
 John Meillon Ralph Swain | Ralph Swain | Deceased | 01/05/1934 | 55 | 11/08/1989 | 25 |
 Harp McGuire Lt. Sunderstrom | Lt. Sunderstrom | Deceased | 01/11/1921 | 44 | 21/10/1966 | 38 |
 Lola Brooks Lt. Hosgood | Lt. Hosgood | Deceased | 07/02/1933 | 51 | 01/01/1985 | 26 |
 Ken Wayne Lt. Benson | Lt. Benson | Deceased | 01/01/1925 | 68 | 01/01/1993 | 34 |
Joe McCormick Ackerman | Ackerman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lou Vernon Bill Davidson | Bill Davidson | Deceased | 26/06/1888 | 83 | 22/12/1971 | 71 |
 Kevin Brennan Dr. King | Dr. King | Deceased | 12/09/1920 | 78 | 17/12/1998 | 39 |
John Tate Adm. Bridie | Adm. Bridie | Deceased | 05/01/1915 | 64 | 19/03/1979 | 44 |