The Bridge (1959) featured a cast of 27 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (8%) are still alive today and 24 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Günther Hoffmann, age 84. This film starred Folker Bohnet and Fritz Wepper.
8% still with us· verified cast7% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 8% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast27 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Folker Bohnet Hans Scholten | Hans Scholten | Deceased | 07/08/1937 | 83 | 06/10/2020 | 22 |
 Fritz Wepper Albert Mutz | Albert Mutz | Deceased | 17/08/1941 | 82 | 25/03/2024 | 18 |
 Michael Hinz Walter Forst | Walter Forst | Deceased | 28/12/1939 | 68 | 06/11/2008 | 20 |
 Frank Glaubrecht Jurgen Borchert | Jurgen Borchert | Living | 15/07/1943 | 83 | — | 16 |
Karl Michael Balzer Karl Horber | Karl Horber | Deceased | 16/01/1944 | 70 | 06/03/2014 | 15 |
 Volker Lechtenbrink Klaus Hager | Klaus Hager | Deceased | 18/08/1944 | 77 | 22/11/2021 | 15 |
 Günther Hoffmann Sigi Bernhard | Sigi Bernhard | Living | 01/01/1942 | 84 | — | 17 |
 Cordula Trantow Franziska | Franziska | Deceased | 29/12/1942 | 83 | 12/08/2026 | 17 |
 Wolfgang Stumpf Stern | Stern | Deceased | 25/02/1909 | 73 | 19/01/1983 | 50 |
 Günter Pfitzmann Heilmann | Heilmann | Deceased | 08/04/1924 | 79 | 30/05/2003 | 35 |
 Heinz Spitzner Fröhlich | Fröhlich | Deceased | 30/10/1916 | 75 | 14/09/1992 | 43 |
 Siegfried Schürenberg Lieutenant Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Deceased | 12/01/1900 | 93 | 31/08/1993 | 59 |
 Ruth Hausmeister Frau Mutz | Frau Mutz | Deceased | 05/06/1912 | 99 | 01/02/2012 | 47 |
 Eva Vaitl Frau Borchert | Frau Borchert | Deceased | 24/01/1921 | 66 | 01/01/1988 | 38 |
 Edith Schultze-Westrum Mutter Bernhard | Mutter Bernhard | Deceased | 30/12/1904 | 76 | 20/03/1981 | 55 |
Hans Elwenspoek Frost | Frost | Deceased | 08/07/1910 | 78 | 13/01/1989 | 49 |
Trude Breitschopf Frau Frost | Frau Frost | Deceased | 16/05/1915 | 86 | 19/09/2001 | 44 |
Klaus Hellmold Horber | Horber | Deceased | 13/12/1913 | 80 | 31/03/1994 | 46 |
Inge Benz Sigrun | Sigrun | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Til Kiwe Ritter | Ritter | Deceased | 07/06/1910 | 85 | 30/11/1995 | 49 |
Edeltraut Elsner Barbara | Barbara | Deceased | 08/04/1936 | 81 | 28/12/2017 | 23 |
 Vicco von Bülow Stabsweldfebel | Stabsweldfebel | Deceased | 12/11/1923 | 87 | 22/08/2011 | 36 |
 Georg Lehn Stabsweldfebel | Stabsweldfebel | Deceased | 07/02/1915 | 81 | 20/03/1996 | 44 |
 Johannes Buzalski Wounded Soldier | Wounded Soldier | Deceased | 24/08/1918 | 58 | 01/01/1977 | 41 |
 Heini Göbel Feldwebel Verpflegung | Feldwebel Verpflegung | Deceased | 15/05/1910 | 99 | 24/09/2009 | 49 |
Alexander Hunzinger Gefreiter | Gefreiter | Deceased | 13/11/1910 | 48 | 01/10/1959 | 49 |
 Buck Henry Voice of American Soldier | Voice of American Soldier | Deceased | 09/12/1930 | 89 | 08/01/2020 | 29 |