The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) featured a cast of 34 tracked actors. Of these, 13 (45%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Terry Gilliam, age 85. This film starred John Neville and Eric Idle.
45% still with us· verified cast38% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 45% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast34 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Neville Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen | Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen | Deceased | 02/05/1925 | 86 | 19/11/2011 | 63 |
 Eric Idle Desmond / Berthold | Desmond / Berthold | Living | 29/03/1943 | 83 | — | 45 |
 Sarah Polley Sally Salt | Sally Salt | Living | 08/01/1979 | 47 | — | 9 |
 Oliver Reed Vulcan | Vulcan | Deceased | 13/02/1938 | 61 | 02/05/1999 | 50 |
 Charles McKeown Rupert / Adolphus | Rupert / Adolphus | Living | 01/01/1946 | 80 | — | 42 |
Winston Dennis Bill / Albrecht | Bill / Albrecht | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Jack Purvis Jeremy / Gustavus | Jeremy / Gustavus | Deceased | 13/07/1937 | 60 | 21/11/1997 | 51 |
 Valentina Cortese Queen Ariadne / Violet | Queen Ariadne / Violet | Deceased | 01/01/1923 | 96 | 10/07/2019 | 65 |
 Jonathan Pryce The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson | The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson | Living | 01/06/1947 | 79 | — | 41 |
 Bill Paterson Henry Salt | Henry Salt | Living | 03/06/1945 | 81 | — | 43 |
 Peter Jeffrey Sultan | Sultan | Deceased | 18/04/1929 | 70 | 25/12/1999 | 59 |
 Uma Thurman Venus / Rose | Venus / Rose | Living | 29/04/1970 | 56 | — | 18 |
 Alison Steadman Daisy | Daisy | Living | 26/08/1946 | 80 | — | 42 |
 Ray Cooper Functionary | Functionary | Living | 19/09/1947 | 79 | — | 41 |
 Don Henderson Commander | Commander | Deceased | 10/11/1932 | 64 | 22/06/1997 | 56 |
 Robin Williams King of the Moon | King of the Moon | Deceased | 21/07/1951 | 63 | 11/08/2014 | 37 |
 Sting Heroic Officer | Heroic Officer | Living | 02/10/1951 | 74 | — | 37 |
 Andrew MacLachlan Colonel | Colonel | Deceased | 27/02/1941 | 77 | 04/02/2019 | 47 |
 José Lifante Dr. Death | Dr. Death | Deceased | 03/06/1943 | 80 | 16/01/2024 | 45 |
Mohamed Badrsalem Executioner | Executioner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kiran Shah Executioner's Assistant | Executioner's Assistant | Living | 28/09/1956 | 69 | — | 32 |
 Franco Adducci Treasurer | Treasurer | Deceased | 13/06/1932 | 57 | 04/01/1990 | 56 |
 Ettore Martini First General | First General | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Antonio Pistillo Second General | Second General | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michael Polley Gunner | Gunner | Deceased | 01/01/1933 | 85 | 30/03/2018 | 55 |
Tony Smart Gunner | Gunner | Living | 10/04/1949 | 77 | — | 39 |
 Laura Lieblein Adam Theatergoer (uncredited) | Theatergoer (uncredited) | Living | 08/05/1963 | 63 | — | 25 |
 Calogero Azzaretto Pirate (uncredited) | Pirate (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Angelo Casadei Citizen (uncredited) | Citizen (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/12/1919 | 80 | 08/10/2000 | 69 |
 Martin Dansky German Noble (uncredited) | German Noble (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Terry Gilliam Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited) | Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited) | Living | 22/11/1940 | 85 | — | 48 |
 Alba Maiolini Citizen (uncredited) | Citizen (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/07/1916 | 88 | 01/03/2005 | 72 |
 Franca Scagnetti Citizen (uncredited) | Citizen (uncredited) | Deceased | 17/05/1924 | 75 | 01/11/1999 | 64 |
 Luciano Zanussi Citizen (uncredited) | Citizen (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |