The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) featured a cast of 46 tracked actors. Of these, 10 (50%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Janet Henfrey, age 91. This film starred Michael Gambon and Richard Bohringer.
50% still with us· verified cast22% of full cast · incl. 26 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 50% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 70.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast46 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Gambon Albert Spica | Albert Spica | Deceased | 19/10/1940 | 82 | 27/09/2023 | 49 |
 Richard Bohringer Richard Boarst | Richard Boarst | Living | 16/01/1942 | 84 | — | 47 |
 Helen Mirren Georgina Spica | Georgina Spica | Living | 26/07/1945 | 81 | — | 44 |
 Alan Howard Michael | Michael | Deceased | 05/08/1937 | 77 | 14/02/2015 | 52 |
 Tim Roth Mitchel | Mitchel | Living | 14/05/1961 | 65 | — | 28 |
 Ciarán Hinds Cory | Cory | Living | 09/02/1953 | 73 | — | 36 |
 Liz Smith Grace | Grace | Deceased | 11/12/1921 | 95 | 24/12/2016 | 68 |
 Gary Olsen Spangler | Spangler | Deceased | 03/11/1957 | 42 | 12/09/2000 | 32 |
 Ewan Stewart Harris | Harris | Living | 08/10/1957 | 68 | — | 32 |
 Roger Ashton-Griffiths Turpin | Turpin | Living | 19/01/1957 | 69 | — | 32 |
 Ian Dury Terry Fitch | Terry Fitch | Deceased | 12/05/1942 | 57 | 27/03/2000 | 47 |
 Diane Langton May Fitch | May Fitch | Deceased | 31/05/1944 | 80 | 15/01/2025 | 45 |
Prudence Oliver Corelle Fitch | Corelle Fitch | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ron Cook Mews | Mews | Living | 01/12/1948 | 77 | — | 41 |
 Emer Gillespie Patricia | Patricia | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Janet Henfrey Alice | Alice | Living | 16/08/1935 | 91 | — | 54 |
 Willie Ross Roy | Roy | Deceased | 01/01/1938 | 62 | 01/01/2000 | 51 |
 Roger Lloyd Pack Geoff | Geoff | Deceased | 08/02/1944 | 69 | 15/01/2014 | 45 |
 Alex Kingston Adele | Adele | Living | 11/03/1963 | 63 | — | 26 |
 Bob Goody Starkie | Starkie | Deceased | 16/04/1951 | 71 | 05/03/2023 | 38 |
Paul Russell Pup | Pup | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Arnie Breeveld Eden | Eden | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tony Alleff Troy | Troy | Deceased | — | — | 01/01/2005 | — |
 Ian Sears Phillipe | Phillipe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Peter Rush Melter | Melter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Pauline Mayer Fish Girl | Fish Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ben Stoneham Meat Boy | Meat Boy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Andy Wilson 1st Diner | 1st Diner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Mullis 2nd Diner | 2nd Diner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Flavia Brilli Cabaret Singer | Cabaret Singer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sophie Goodchild Dancer | Dancer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alex Fraser Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michael Clark Waiter | Waiter | Living | 29/05/1962 | 64 | — | 27 |
Gary Logan Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tim Geary Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Saffron Rainey Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hywel Williams-Ellis Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Michael Maguire Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Patric Walters Kitchen Staff | Kitchen Staff | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sue Maund Kitchen Staff | Kitchen Staff | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Nick Brozovic Kitchen Staff | Kitchen Staff | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Caroline Pagano Kitchen Staff | Kitchen Staff | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Keith Barrows Customer | Customer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yolande Brener 1st Diner's Wife | 1st Diner's Wife | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Irene Palko A Guest | A Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brenda Edwards Dancer | Dancer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |