Sorrow of the Gentry (1974) featured a cast of 36 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (32%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ling Yun, age 85. This film starred Ching Miao and Shih Chung-Tien.
32% still with us· verified cast17% of full cast · incl. 16 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 32% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast36 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1974 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ching Miao Yang De Zheng, the Patriarch | Yang De Zheng, the Patriarch | Deceased | 15/03/1913 | 75 | 01/01/1989 | 61 |
 Shih Chung-Tien 1st Master | 1st Master | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ling Yun Yang Zhi Xiang, 2nd Master | Yang Zhi Xiang, 2nd Master | Living | 15/01/1941 | 85 | — | 33 |
Do Ping Yang Zhi Hui, 3rd Master | Yang Zhi Hui, 3rd Master | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tsung Hua Yang Zhi Ying, 4th Master | Yang Zhi Ying, 4th Master | Deceased | 02/04/1944 | 79 | 25/04/2023 | 30 |
 Li Ching Shu Jen, 1st Madam | Shu Jen, 1st Madam | Deceased | 08/11/1948 | 69 | 22/02/2018 | 26 |
 Angelina Lo Yuen-Yan Yun Hsia, 2nd Madam | Yun Hsia, 2nd Madam | Living | 15/03/1953 | 73 | — | 21 |
 Anna Ng 3rd Madam | 3rd Madam | Living | 13/07/1954 | 72 | — | 20 |
 Tin Ching Shong Gi Fang | Shong Gi Fang | Deceased | 17/03/1935 | 58 | 02/06/1993 | 39 |
 Elliot Ngok Wah Chen Bo Wen | Chen Bo Wen | Deceased | 13/07/1942 | 76 | 20/10/2018 | 32 |
 Ching Li Ya Tong | Ya Tong | Deceased | 29/10/1945 | 72 | 09/12/2017 | 29 |
 Rainbow Ching Yu Chin | Yu Chin | Living | 10/10/1951 | 74 | — | 23 |
 So Hang-Suen Fong Mei | Fong Mei | Deceased | 10/10/1951 | 61 | 12/06/2013 | 23 |
Chui Ga-Lam Chen Chong | Chen Chong | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ng Wai-Kwok Ah Hong | Ah Hong | Living | 13/06/1952 | 74 | — | 22 |
 Wang Ping Yong Lan | Yong Lan | Living | 01/10/1949 | 76 | — | 25 |
Chan Mei-Hua Chun Mei | Chun Mei | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ou-Yang Sha-Fei Zhang Ma | Zhang Ma | Deceased | 09/09/1924 | 85 | 03/08/2010 | 50 |
 Lee Sau-Kei Poor Tenant | Poor Tenant | Deceased | 14/08/1920 | 84 | 31/12/2004 | 54 |
 Wang Han-Chen Captain | Captain | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Wong Ching-Ho Uncle Chen | Uncle Chen | Deceased | 23/09/1919 | 93 | 01/01/2013 | 55 |
 Shum Lo Doctor Zhou | Doctor Zhou | Presumed Deceased | 01/03/1925 | 101 | — | 49 |
 Chan Shen Captain Wang | Captain Wang | Deceased | 11/03/1940 | 44 | 26/04/1984 | 34 |
 Wong Hon Uncle Cheng | Uncle Cheng | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sai Gwa-Pau Poor Tenant | Poor Tenant | Deceased | 07/10/1918 | 82 | 12/03/2001 | 56 |
 Cheung Chok-Chow Servant | Servant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Cheung Sek-Aau Servant | Servant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lui Hung Maid | Maid | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mama Hung Maid | Maid | Deceased | 22/02/1909 | 98 | 15/10/2007 | 65 |
 Chu Yau-Ko Wedding Guest | Wedding Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Chai Lam Wedding Guest | Wedding Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kwan Yan Wedding Guest | Wedding Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gam Tin-Chue Wedding Guest | Wedding Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Man Man Birthday Guest | Birthday Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Got Ping Wedding Guest | Wedding Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Man Ngai-Tik Poor Tenant | Poor Tenant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |