The Best of Everything (1959) featured a cast of 40 tracked actors. Of these, 5 (16%) are still alive today and 26 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Brett Halsey, age 93. This film starred Hope Lange and Stephen Boyd.
16% still with us· verified cast13% of full cast · incl. 9 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 16% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast40 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hope Lange Caroline Bender | Caroline Bender | Deceased | 28/11/1933 | 70 | 19/12/2003 | 26 |
 Stephen Boyd Mike Rice | Mike Rice | Deceased | 04/07/1931 | 45 | 02/06/1977 | 28 |
 Suzy Parker Gregg Adams | Gregg Adams | Deceased | 28/10/1932 | 70 | 03/05/2003 | 27 |
 Martha Hyer Barbara Lamont | Barbara Lamont | Deceased | 10/08/1924 | 89 | 31/05/2014 | 35 |
 Diane Baker April Morrison | April Morrison | Living | 25/02/1938 | 88 | — | 21 |
 Brian Aherne Fred Shalimar | Fred Shalimar | Deceased | 02/05/1902 | 83 | 10/02/1986 | 57 |
 Robert Evans Dexter Key | Dexter Key | Deceased | 29/06/1930 | 89 | 26/10/2019 | 29 |
 Brett Halsey Eddie Harris | Eddie Harris | Living | 20/06/1933 | 93 | — | 26 |
 Donald Harron Sidney Carter | Sidney Carter | Deceased | 19/09/1924 | 90 | 17/01/2015 | 35 |
Sue Carson Mary Agnes | Mary Agnes | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Linda Hutchings Jane | Jane | Deceased | 20/12/1932 | 80 | 22/06/2013 | 27 |
Lionel Kane Paul Landers | Paul Landers | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ted Otis Dr. Ronnie Wood | Dr. Ronnie Wood | Living | 26/04/1936 | 90 | — | 23 |
 Louis Jourdan David Savage | David Savage | Deceased | 20/06/1921 | 93 | 14/02/2015 | 38 |
 Joan Crawford Amanda Farrow | Amanda Farrow | Deceased | 23/03/1906 | 71 | 10/05/1977 | 53 |
 Gertrude Astor Leading Woman in Play (uncredited) | Leading Woman in Play (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/11/1887 | 90 | 09/11/1977 | 72 |
 Alan Austin Bill (uncredited) | Bill (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/09/1920 | 72 | 16/09/1992 | 39 |
Joseph Bardo Policeman (uncredited) | Policeman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 June Blair Brenda (uncredited) | Brenda (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/10/1933 | 89 | 04/12/2022 | 26 |
Paul Bradley Actor in Play (uncredited) | Actor in Play (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/07/1901 | 97 | 18/06/1999 | 58 |
 Wally Brown Drunk (uncredited) | Drunk (uncredited) | Deceased | 08/10/1904 | 57 | 13/11/1961 | 55 |
 Steve Carruthers Leading Man in Play (uncredited) | Leading Man in Play (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Harry Carter Elevator Passenger (uncredited) | Elevator Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 27/02/1906 | 90 | 01/04/1996 | 53 |
John Corrydon Harold (uncredited) | Harold (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Patricia Crest Nancy Stewart (uncredited) | Nancy Stewart (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Roxann Delman Alice Johnson (uncredited) | Alice Johnson (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jesslyn Fax Aunt (uncredited) | Aunt (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/01/1893 | 82 | 16/02/1975 | 66 |
Steven Gant Actor (uncredited) | Actor (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Helen Gerald Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Molly Glessing Aunt (uncredited) | Aunt (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/06/1891 | 79 | 30/04/1971 | 68 |
 Robert Haines Man in Office Cafeteria (uncredited) | Man in Office Cafeteria (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/09/1894 | 66 | 18/04/1961 | 65 |
 Myrna Hansen Judy Masson (uncredited) | Judy Masson (uncredited) | Living | 05/08/1934 | 92 | — | 25 |
 Mike Mahoney Policeman (uncredited) | Policeman (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/03/1918 | 70 | 17/08/1988 | 41 |
 Byron Morrow Executive (uncredited) | Executive (uncredited) | Deceased | 08/09/1911 | 94 | 11/05/2006 | 48 |
Voltaire Perkins Man (uncredited) | Man (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Leoda Richards Exiting Actress (uncredited) | Exiting Actress (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/03/1907 | 90 | 07/02/1998 | 52 |
John Rockwell Busboy (uncredited) | Busboy (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
James Stone Charlie (uncredited) | Charlie (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/03/1898 | 70 | 09/01/1969 | 61 |
Paul Von Schreiber Office Boy (uncredited) | Office Boy (uncredited) | Living | 03/12/1937 | 88 | — | 22 |
 Gwenllian Gill Nurse (uncredited) | Nurse (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/12/1915 | 88 | 24/01/2004 | 44 |