Screen One (1989) featured a cast of 179 tracked actors. Of these, 108 (68%) are still alive today and 52 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Edward de Souza, age 94. This TV series starred Alec Guinness and Leo McKern.
68% still with us· verified cast60% of full cast · incl. 19 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 68% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast179 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alec Guinness Amos | Amos | Deceased | 02/04/1914 | 86 | 05/08/2000 | 75 |
 Leo McKern Cyril | Cyril | Deceased | 16/03/1920 | 82 | 23/07/2002 | 69 |
 Edward Herrmann Ralph | Ralph | Deceased | 21/07/1943 | 71 | 31/12/2014 | 46 |
 John Randolph Waldo | Waldo | Deceased | 01/06/1915 | 88 | 24/02/2004 | 74 |
 Geraldine Chaplin Beverly | Beverly | Living | 31/07/1944 | 82 | — | 45 |
Dorothy Grumbar Matron | Matron | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Jeanne Moreau Angelique | Angelique | Deceased | 23/01/1928 | 89 | 31/07/2017 | 61 |
 Keira Knightley Angela | Angela | Living | 26/03/1985 | 41 | — | 4 |
 Patsy Kensit Hetty Sorrel | Hetty Sorrel | Living | 04/03/1968 | 58 | — | 21 |
 Chris Lang Frederickson | Frederickson | Living | 01/11/1961 | 64 | — | 28 |
 John Pirkis Male Journalist (as John Duval) | Male Journalist (as John Duval) | Living | 12/06/1960 | 66 | — | 29 |
Nigel Gregory TV Director | TV Director | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mark Chapman Joe Black | Joe Black | Living | 01/01/1955 | 71 | — | 34 |
Mary Duddy Mary Woolley | Mary Woolley | Living | 01/03/1940 | 86 | — | 49 |
 Bob Peck James | James | Deceased | 23/08/1945 | 53 | 04/04/1999 | 44 |
| Sue | Living | 27/11/1961 | 64 | — | 28 | |
| Lyn | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Dudley Sutton Deputy Commissioner Sir Harry Streeter | Deputy Commissioner Sir Harry Streeter | Deceased | 06/04/1933 | 85 | 15/09/2018 | 56 |
 Keith Allen Det Supt Alan Horsfell | Det Supt Alan Horsfell | Living | 02/09/1953 | 73 | — | 36 |
 Keith Barron Commander Jack Bentham | Commander Jack Bentham | Deceased | 08/08/1934 | 83 | 15/11/2017 | 55 |
Tracie Hart Marsha Ellerman | Marsha Ellerman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Georgia Mitchell Sharon | Sharon | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 P.H. Moriarty Anthony James May | Anthony James May | Deceased | 27/01/1939 | 86 | 03/02/2025 | 50 |
 Michael Kitchen Bill English | Bill English | Living | 31/10/1948 | 77 | — | 41 |
 Corinne Dacla Anna | Anna | Living | 12/01/1963 | 63 | — | 26 |
Ethna Roddy Linda | Linda | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Gough Mr. Maggs | Mr. Maggs | Deceased | 23/11/1916 | 94 | 17/03/2011 | 73 |
Demetri Jagger Dennis | Dennis | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jacob Krichefski Norman | Norman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Maggie O'Neill Bernadette Woolley | Bernadette Woolley | Living | 15/11/1962 | 63 | — | 27 |
 Jill Baker Priscilla Blore | Priscilla Blore | Living | 01/01/1952 | 74 | — | 37 |
 Adrian Edmondson Phil Burke | Phil Burke | Living | 24/01/1957 | 69 | — | 32 |
 Alison Steadman Jackie Johns | Jackie Johns | Living | 26/08/1946 | 80 | — | 43 |
 Christopher Fulford Tony Lash | Tony Lash | Living | 01/01/1955 | 71 | — | 34 |
 James Wilby Arthur Donnithorne | Arthur Donnithorne | Living | 20/02/1958 | 68 | — | 31 |
 Edwina Currie Edwina Currie | Edwina Currie | Living | 13/10/1946 | 79 | — | 43 |
 Nigel Planer Paul Hocking | Paul Hocking | Living | 22/02/1953 | 73 | — | 36 |
 Kate Buffery Jane Bligh | Jane Bligh | Living | 23/07/1957 | 69 | — | 32 |
Yvonne Bryceland Dr. Frankenstein | Dr. Frankenstein | Deceased | 18/11/1925 | 66 | 13/01/1992 | 64 |
Guy Faulkner Edgar | Edgar | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Oliver Ford Davies James Acheson | James Acheson | Living | 12/08/1939 | 87 | — | 50 |
 Paul Collins Doug | Doug | Living | 25/07/1937 | 89 | — | 52 |
 Timothy West Geoffrey Cowper | Geoffrey Cowper | Deceased | 20/10/1934 | 90 | 12/11/2024 | 55 |
 Lee Ross Phil | Phil | Living | 01/01/1971 | 55 | — | 18 |
| Ros | Deceased | 03/04/1968 | 33 | 14/11/2001 | 21 | |
 Sandi Toksvig Woman in Job Centre | Woman in Job Centre | Living | 03/05/1958 | 68 | — | 31 |
| Dog | Living | 30/11/1965 | 60 | — | 24 | |
 Judi Dench Anne | Anne | Living | 09/12/1934 | 91 | — | 55 |
 Michael Williams Kevin | Kevin | Deceased | 09/07/1935 | 65 | 11/01/2001 | 54 |
 Sally Bretton Jenny | Jenny | Living | 23/04/1980 | 46 | — | 9 |
