Sayonara (1957) featured a cast of 25 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (5%) are still alive today and 21 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is William Wellman Jr., age 89. This film starred Marlon Brando and Patricia Owens.
5% still with us· verified cast4% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 5% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast25 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1957 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marlon Brando Major Lloyd Gruver | Major Lloyd Gruver | Deceased | 03/04/1924 | 80 | 01/07/2004 | 33 |
 Patricia Owens Eileen Webster | Eileen Webster | Deceased | 17/01/1925 | 75 | 31/08/2000 | 32 |
 James Garner Capt. Mike Bailey | Capt. Mike Bailey | Deceased | 07/04/1928 | 86 | 19/07/2014 | 29 |
 Martha Scott Mrs. Webster | Mrs. Webster | Deceased | 22/09/1912 | 90 | 28/05/2003 | 45 |
 Miiko Taka Hana-ogi | Hana-ogi | Deceased | 24/07/1925 | 97 | 04/01/2023 | 32 |
 Miyoshi Umeki Katsumi | Katsumi | Deceased | 08/05/1929 | 78 | 28/08/2007 | 28 |
 Red Buttons Joe Kelly | Joe Kelly | Deceased | 05/02/1919 | 87 | 13/07/2006 | 38 |
 Kent Smith Gen. Webster | Gen. Webster | Deceased | 19/03/1907 | 78 | 23/04/1985 | 50 |
 Douglass Watson Col. Craford | Col. Craford | Deceased | 24/02/1921 | 68 | 01/05/1989 | 36 |
 Reiko Kuba Fumiko-san | Fumiko-san | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Soo Yong Terukosan | Terukosan | Deceased | 31/10/1903 | 80 | 29/10/1984 | 54 |
 Ricardo Montalban Nakamura | Nakamura | Deceased | 25/11/1920 | 88 | 14/01/2009 | 37 |
 Dennis Hopper MP in Kelly's House / MP at Tokyo Airport (voice) (uncredited) | MP in Kelly's House / MP at Tokyo Airport (voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | 17/05/1936 | 74 | 29/05/2010 | 21 |
 Peter Brown Second Military Police (voice) (uncredited) | Second Military Police (voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/10/1935 | 80 | 21/03/2016 | 22 |
 Kenner G. Kemp General at Tokyo Airport (uncredited) | General at Tokyo Airport (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/01/1908 | 77 | 13/05/1985 | 49 |
 William Meader General at Tokyo Airport (uncredited) | General at Tokyo Airport (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/07/1904 | 74 | 15/04/1979 | 53 |
 Ralph Moratz Soldier in Washroom (uncredited) | Soldier in Washroom (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/10/1931 | 84 | 10/03/2016 | 26 |
Rollin Moriyama Reporter (uncredited) | Reporter (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/10/1907 | 85 | 25/12/1992 | 50 |
Yvonne Peattie Lady Vice-Consul (uncredited) | Lady Vice-Consul (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/08/1916 | 73 | 10/01/1990 | 41 |
Phil Rhodes Doctor (uncredited) | Doctor (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bill Saito Photographer (uncredited) | Photographer (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/12/1936 | 75 | 14/11/2012 | 21 |
 James Stacy Reporter (uncredited) | Reporter (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/12/1936 | 79 | 09/09/2016 | 21 |
Audrey Swanson Officer's Wife (uncredited) | Officer's Wife (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Harlan Warde Consul (uncredited) | Consul (uncredited) | Deceased | 06/11/1917 | 62 | 13/03/1980 | 40 |
 William Wellman Jr. Stars and Stripes Reporter (uncredited) | Stars and Stripes Reporter (uncredited) | Living | 20/01/1937 | 89 | — | 20 |