Scandal (1989) featured a cast of 51 tracked actors. Of these, 17 (45%) are still alive today and 21 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ian McKellen, age 87. This film starred John Hurt and Joanne Whalley.
45% still with us· verified cast33% of full cast · incl. 13 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 45% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast51 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Hurt Stephen Ward | Stephen Ward | Deceased | 22/01/1940 | 77 | 25/01/2017 | 49 |
 Joanne Whalley Christine Keeler | Christine Keeler | Living | 25/08/1961 | 65 | — | 28 |
 Bridget Fonda Mandy Rice-Davies | Mandy Rice-Davies | Living | 27/01/1964 | 62 | — | 25 |
 Ian McKellen John Profumo | John Profumo | Living | 25/05/1939 | 87 | — | 50 |
 Leslie Phillips Lord Astor | Lord Astor | Deceased | 20/04/1924 | 98 | 07/11/2022 | 65 |
 Britt Ekland Mariella Novotny | Mariella Novotny | Living | 06/10/1942 | 83 | — | 47 |
 Daniel Massey Mervyn Griffith-Jones | Mervyn Griffith-Jones | Deceased | 10/10/1933 | 64 | 25/03/1998 | 56 |
 Roland Gift Johnnie Edgecombe | Johnnie Edgecombe | Living | 28/05/1962 | 64 | — | 27 |
 Alex Norton Detective Inspector | Detective Inspector | Living | 27/01/1950 | 76 | — | 39 |
 Ronald Fraser Justice Marshall | Justice Marshall | Deceased | 11/04/1930 | 66 | 13/03/1997 | 59 |
 Paul Brooke Detective Sergeant | Detective Sergeant | Living | 22/11/1944 | 81 | — | 45 |
 Jeroen Krabbé Eugene Ivanov | Eugene Ivanov | Living | 05/12/1944 | 81 | — | 45 |
 Keith Allen Kevin | Kevin | Living | 02/09/1953 | 73 | — | 36 |
 Ralph Brown Paul Mann | Paul Mann | Living | 18/06/1957 | 69 | — | 32 |
 Ken Campbell Editor of Pictorial | Editor of Pictorial | Deceased | 10/12/1941 | 66 | 31/08/2008 | 48 |
 Trevor Eve Matinée Idol | Matinée Idol | Living | 01/07/1951 | 75 | — | 38 |
 Iain Cuthbertson Lord Hailsham | Lord Hailsham | Deceased | 04/01/1930 | 79 | 04/09/2009 | 59 |
 Oliver Ford Davies Mr Woods | Mr Woods | Living | 12/08/1939 | 87 | — | 50 |
 Susannah Doyle Jackie | Jackie | Living | 05/07/1966 | 60 | — | 23 |
 Joanna Dunham Lady Astor | Lady Astor | Deceased | 06/05/1936 | 78 | 25/11/2014 | 53 |
 Leon Herbert Lucky Gordon | Lucky Gordon | Living | 18/06/1955 | 71 | — | 34 |
 Deborah Grant Valerie Profumo | Valerie Profumo | Living | 22/02/1947 | 79 | — | 42 |
 Terence Rigby James Burge | James Burge | Deceased | 02/01/1937 | 71 | 10/08/2008 | 52 |
 Johnny Shannon Peter Rachman | Peter Rachman | Deceased | 29/07/1932 | 84 | 17/03/2017 | 57 |
 Jeff Nuttall Percy Murray | Percy Murray | Deceased | 08/07/1933 | 70 | 04/01/2004 | 56 |
 James Villiers Tory MP | Tory MP | Deceased | 29/09/1930 | 67 | 18/01/1998 | 59 |
 Malcolm Terris Northern Gent | Northern Gent | Deceased | 11/01/1941 | 79 | 06/06/2020 | 48 |
 Jean Alexander Mrs. Keeler | Mrs. Keeler | Deceased | 11/10/1926 | 90 | 14/10/2016 | 63 |
Colette Dolan Murray's Dancers | Murray's Dancers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Valerie Griffiths Landlady | Landlady | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Chris Humphreys Clive | Clive | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Czeslad Grocholski Polish Gent | Polish Gent | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stefan Kalipha Hanif | Hanif | Living | 01/01/1940 | 86 | — | 49 |
Tacy Kneale Jennifer | Jennifer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tony Mathews Press Secretary | Press Secretary | Deceased | 01/01/1942 | 81 | 16/12/2023 | 47 |
 Richard Morant D’Lazlo | D’Lazlo | Deceased | 30/10/1945 | 66 | 09/11/2011 | 44 |
Mia Nadasi Olga | Olga | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sarah Prince Mr Woods’ Secretary | Mr Woods’ Secretary | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ann Queensberry Mrs Hare | Mrs Hare | Deceased | 01/01/1928 | 96 | 01/01/2024 | 61 |
 Raad Rawi Aziz | Aziz | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Jilly | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Joan Turner Plump Neighbour | Plump Neighbour | Deceased | 24/11/1922 | 86 | 01/03/2009 | 67 |
Doremy Vernon Headgirl | Headgirl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Villiers Conservative M.P. | Conservative M.P. | Deceased | 29/09/1930 | 67 | 18/01/1998 | 59 |
Alison Waters Joannie | Joannie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Susie Ann Watkins Redhead | Redhead | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Arkie Whiteley Vicky | Vicky | Deceased | 06/11/1964 | 37 | 19/12/2001 | 25 |
 Tariq Yunus Ayub Khan | Ayub Khan | Deceased | 16/10/1946 | 47 | 26/08/1994 | 43 |
Toni Shiletto Murray’s Dancers | Murray’s Dancers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jackie Harvey Murray’s Dancers | Murray’s Dancers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kate Charman Murray’s Dancers | Murray’s Dancers | Living | 20/08/1967 | 59 | — | 22 |