How Many Temperatures Rising (1972) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: Temperatures Rising
Released: 1972
Cast: Cleavon Little, Joan Van Ark, Paul Lynde, James Whitmore, Nancy Fox

Temperatures Rising (1972) featured a cast of 163 tracked actors. Of these, 29 (21%) are still alive today and 112 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Alan Oppenheimer, age 96. This TV series starred Cleavon Little and Joan Van Ark.

21% still with us· verified cast18% of full cast · incl. 22 unverified

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 21% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 78.5 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast163 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1972 ▲▼
Cleavon Little Jerry Noland	Jerry Noland	Deceased	01/06/1939	53	22/10/1992	33
Joan Van Ark Annie Carlisle	Annie Carlisle	Living	16/06/1943	83	—	29
Paul Lynde Paul Mercy	Paul Mercy	Deceased	13/06/1926	55	10/01/1982	46
James Whitmore Vincent Campanelli	Vincent Campanelli	Deceased	01/10/1921	87	06/02/2009	51
Nancy Fox Ellen Turner	Ellen Turner	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Reva Rose Millie MacInerny	Millie MacInerny	Living	30/07/1940	86	—	32
Joshua Shelley Larkin	Larkin	Deceased	27/01/1920	70	16/02/1990	52
Alan Oppenheimer George	George	Living	23/04/1930	96	—	42
Jerry Houser		Living	14/07/1952	74	—	20
Elaine Giftos Nina	Nina	Living	24/01/1945	81	—	27
Kim Richards		Living	19/09/1964	62	—	8
Sorrell Booke Harry Green	Harry Green	Deceased	04/01/1930	64	11/02/1994	42
Graham Jarvis Tolkin	Tolkin	Deceased	25/08/1930	72	16/04/2003	42
Michael Conrad Livingston	Livingston	Deceased	16/10/1925	58	22/11/1983	47
Charles Bateman Dr. Benson	Dr. Benson	Deceased	19/11/1930	93	20/04/2024	42
Jesse White		Deceased	03/01/1917	80	09/01/1997	55
Cliff Norton		Deceased	21/03/1918	84	25/01/2003	54
Elisabeth Fraser		Deceased	08/01/1920	85	05/05/2005	52
John Stephenson Dr. Joiner	Dr. Joiner	Deceased	09/08/1923	91	15/05/2015	49
Frank Aletter Dr. Larkin	Dr. Larkin	Deceased	14/01/1926	83	13/05/2009	46
Isabel Sanford		Deceased	29/08/1917	86	09/07/2004	55
John Fiedler		Deceased	03/02/1925	80	25/06/2005	47
Stephanie Edwards Reporter	Reporter	Unverified	—	—	—	—
Trent Dolan Intern	Intern	Deceased	05/05/1938	88	—	34
Mike Henry Jason	Jason	Deceased	15/08/1936	84	08/01/2021	36
David Huddleston Charlie Brings	Charlie Brings	Deceased	17/09/1930	85	02/08/2016	42
Jayne Meadows Miss Brandon	Miss Brandon	Deceased	27/09/1919	95	26/04/2015	53
Beverly Garland Claudia	Claudia	Deceased	17/10/1926	82	05/12/2008	46
Craig Littler Mr. Cooper	Mr. Cooper	Living	01/08/1941	85	—	31
Milton Selzer Sam	Sam	Deceased	25/10/1918	87	21/10/2006	54
Charles Lane Fulton Briggs	Fulton Briggs	Deceased	26/01/1905	102	09/07/2007	67
Scatman Crothers		Deceased	23/05/1910	76	22/11/1986	62
Roger Bowen Dr. Lippincott	Dr. Lippincott	Deceased	25/05/1932	63	16/02/1996	40
Stuart Wagstaff		Deceased	13/02/1925	90	10/03/2015	47
Milton Frome Nickerson	Nickerson	Deceased	24/02/1909	80	21/03/1989	63
Edward Platt Senator Bradley	Senator Bradley	Deceased	14/02/1916	58	19/03/1974	56
Anthony Geary Scott	Scott	Deceased	29/05/1947	78	14/12/2025	25
Pat Harrington Jr. Tip Henry	Tip Henry	Deceased	13/08/1929	86	06/01/2016	43
John Astin Russo	Russo	Living	30/03/1930	96	—	42
Richard X. Slattery Jerome	Jerome	Deceased	26/06/1925	71	27/01/1997	47
Robbie Rist		Living	04/04/1964	62	—	8
Ignatius Wolfington Scobo	Scobo	Deceased	—	—	30/09/2004	—
Ysabel MacCloskey Mrs. Right	Mrs. Right	Deceased	20/01/1915	66	11/03/1981	57
Charlotte Rae Mrs. Moscowitz	Mrs. Moscowitz	Deceased	22/04/1926	92	05/08/2018	46
Edmond O'Brien Dr. Banning	Dr. Banning	Deceased	10/09/1915	69	09/05/1985	57
Ned Glass Poppa Amherst	Poppa Amherst	Deceased	01/04/1906	78	15/06/1984	66
Mabel Albertson Mrs. Bingham	Mrs. Bingham	Deceased	24/07/1901	81	28/09/1982	71
Tracy Reed Terry	Terry	Living	28/10/1949	76	—	23
Robert Colbert		Living	26/07/1931	95	—	41
Bernie Kopell Harold Lefkowitz	Harold Lefkowitz	Living	21/06/1933	93	—	39