Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July (1979) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (18%) are still alive today and 14 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Shelby Flint, age 87. This film starred Red Buttons and Ethel Merman.
18% still with us· verified cast16% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 18% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Buttons Milton (voice) | Milton (voice) | Deceased | 05/02/1919 | 87 | 13/07/2006 | 60 |
 Ethel Merman Lilly Loraine (voice) | Lilly Loraine (voice) | Deceased | 16/01/1908 | 76 | 15/02/1984 | 71 |
 Mickey Rooney Santa Claus (voice) | Santa Claus (voice) | Deceased | 23/09/1920 | 93 | 06/04/2014 | 59 |
 Alan Sues Scratcher, the Jealous Reindeer (voice) | Scratcher, the Jealous Reindeer (voice) | Deceased | 07/03/1926 | 85 | 01/12/2011 | 53 |
 Jackie Vernon Frosty (voice) | Frosty (voice) | Deceased | 29/03/1924 | 63 | 10/11/1987 | 55 |
 Shelley Winters Crystal (voice) | Crystal (voice) | Deceased | 18/08/1920 | 85 | 14/01/2006 | 59 |
 Paul Frees Winterbolt / Jack Frost / Policeman (voice) | Winterbolt / Jack Frost / Policeman (voice) | Deceased | 22/06/1920 | 66 | 02/11/1986 | 59 |
Billie Mae Richards Rudolph (voice) | Rudolph (voice) | Deceased | 21/11/1921 | 88 | 10/09/2010 | 58 |
 Harold Peary Big Ben (voice) | Big Ben (voice) | Deceased | 25/07/1908 | 76 | 30/03/1985 | 71 |
Shelby Flint Laine, Lilly's daughter (voice) | Laine, Lilly's daughter (voice) | Living | 17/09/1939 | 87 | — | 40 |
 Don Messick Sam Spangles (voice) | Sam Spangles (voice) | Deceased | 07/09/1926 | 71 | 24/10/1997 | 53 |
 Darlene Conley Mrs. Santa Claus (voice) | Mrs. Santa Claus (voice) | Deceased | 18/07/1934 | 72 | 14/01/2007 | 45 |
Nellie Bellflower Lady Boreal (voice) | Lady Boreal (voice) | Living | 01/05/1946 | 80 | — | 33 |
Steffi Calli Milly (voice) | Milly (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Howard Shapiro Genie of the Ice Scepter (voice) | Genie of the Ice Scepter (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Eric Hines Chilly (voice) | Chilly (voice) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Cynthia Adler Mrs. Donner (voice) | Mrs. Donner (voice) | Living | 23/05/1946 | 80 | — | 33 |
 Bob McFadden Donner (voice) | Donner (voice) | Deceased | 19/01/1923 | 76 | 07/01/2000 | 56 |
 Candy Candido The Snow Dragon (voice) | The Snow Dragon (voice) | Deceased | 25/12/1913 | 85 | 19/05/1999 | 66 |