Private Schulz (1981) featured a cast of 46 tracked actors. Of these, 11 (28%) are still alive today and 29 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Caroline Blakiston, age 93. This TV series starred Michael Elphick and Ian Richardson.
28% still with us· verified cast24% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 28% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast46 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1981 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Elphick Gerhard Schulz | Gerhard Schulz | Deceased | 19/09/1946 | 55 | 07/09/2002 | 35 |
 Ian Richardson Major Neuheim | Major Neuheim | Deceased | 07/04/1934 | 72 | 09/02/2007 | 47 |
 Cyril Shaps Solly | Solly | Deceased | 13/10/1923 | 79 | 01/01/2003 | 58 |
 Billie Whitelaw Bertha Freyer | Bertha Freyer | Deceased | 06/06/1932 | 82 | 21/12/2014 | 49 |
Terence Suffolk Willy Schumacher | Willy Schumacher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Walter Sparrow Becker | Becker | Deceased | 22/01/1927 | 73 | 31/05/2000 | 54 |
David Swift Professor Bodelschwingh | Professor Bodelschwingh | Deceased | 03/04/1931 | 85 | 08/04/2016 | 50 |
 Ken Campbell Krauss | Krauss | Deceased | 10/12/1941 | 66 | 31/08/2008 | 40 |
 Mark Wingett Walter Schmidt | Walter Schmidt | Living | 01/01/1961 | 65 | — | 20 |
 Darlene Johnson Kitty | Kitty | Deceased | 16/11/1935 | 73 | 24/07/2009 | 46 |
Trevor T. Smith Captain Ohm | Captain Ohm | Deceased | — | — | 24/10/2017 | — |
 Clive Merrison Radio Announcer (voice) | Radio Announcer (voice) | Living | 15/09/1945 | 81 | — | 36 |
 Gawn Grainger Adolf Hitler | Adolf Hitler | Deceased | 12/10/1937 | 87 | 17/05/2025 | 44 |
 Ernest Clark Fritsch | Fritsch | Deceased | 12/02/1912 | 82 | 11/11/1994 | 69 |
John Cording Kube | Kube | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vernon Dobtcheff Sturmer | Sturmer | Living | 14/08/1934 | 92 | — | 47 |
 John Judd Warden | Warden | Living | 23/02/1947 | 79 | — | 34 |
 Pam St. Clement Frau Bodelschwingh | Frau Bodelschwingh | Living | 11/05/1942 | 84 | — | 39 |
Michael Barrington Sam Maynard | Sam Maynard | Deceased | 19/04/1925 | 63 | 05/06/1988 | 56 |
| Joe | Deceased | 01/01/1940 | 55 | 24/02/1995 | 41 | |
 Eric Carte Barnes | Barnes | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Caroline Blakiston Countess | Countess | Living | 13/02/1933 | 93 | — | 48 |
 Derek Newark Publican | Publican | Deceased | 08/06/1933 | 65 | 11/08/1998 | 48 |
Fanny Carby Publican's Wife | Publican's Wife | Deceased | 02/02/1925 | 77 | 20/09/2002 | 56 |
 Rula Lenska Gertrude Steiner | Gertrude Steiner | Living | 30/09/1947 | 78 | — | 34 |
 Derek Martin Gruber | Gruber | Deceased | 11/04/1933 | 92 | 10/01/2026 | 48 |
John Moffatt Kaltenbrunner | Kaltenbrunner | Deceased | 24/09/1922 | 89 | 10/09/2012 | 59 |
 John Savident Globke | Globke | Deceased | 01/01/1938 | 86 | 21/02/2024 | 43 |
 Michael Denison Browne | Browne | Deceased | 01/11/1915 | 82 | 22/07/1998 | 66 |
 Ray Hassett Lieutenant Tom Carson | Lieutenant Tom Carson | Living | 03/01/1948 | 78 | — | 33 |
Jack Soutar Guard | Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ian Patrick Guard | Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Billy Murray Fred | Fred | Living | 06/10/1941 | 84 | — | 40 |
Declan Mulholland Harry | Harry | Deceased | 06/12/1932 | 66 | 29/06/1999 | 49 |
 Roger Lloyd Pack Melvin | Melvin | Deceased | 08/02/1944 | 69 | 15/01/2014 | 37 |
 Eve Bland Daisy | Daisy | Living | 10/09/1951 | 75 | — | 30 |
 Nancy Nevinson Frau Ehrlich | Frau Ehrlich | Deceased | 26/07/1918 | 93 | 25/01/2012 | 63 |
 Howard Goorney Pawnbroker | Pawnbroker | Deceased | 11/05/1921 | 85 | 29/03/2007 | 60 |
 Tony Caunter Prison Warder | Prison Warder | Deceased | 22/09/1937 | 88 | 13/10/2025 | 44 |
 Robert Cartland Man at Bus Stop | Man at Bus Stop | Deceased | 31/01/1922 | 89 | 14/07/2011 | 59 |
 Richard Coleman Policeman | Policeman | Deceased | 20/01/1930 | 78 | 16/12/2008 | 51 |
Ronald Baddiley British Newsreel Commentator (voice, uncredited) | British Newsreel Commentator (voice, uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Carl Davis Pianist at Salon Kitty (uncredited) | Pianist at Salon Kitty (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/10/1936 | 86 | 03/08/2023 | 45 |
 John Shrapnel German Newsreel Commentator (voice, uncredited) | German Newsreel Commentator (voice, uncredited) | Deceased | 27/04/1942 | 77 | 14/02/2020 | 39 |
 John Ratzenberger American Newsreel Commentator (voice, uncredited) | American Newsreel Commentator (voice, uncredited) | Living | 06/04/1947 | 79 | — | 34 |
 Winston Churchill Self (archive footage, uncredited) | Self (archive footage, uncredited) | Deceased | 30/11/1874 | 90 | 24/01/1965 | 107 |
