The Deadly Mantis (1957) featured a cast of 15 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (7%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Michael Forest, age 97. This film starred Craig Stevens and William Hopper.
7% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 7% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 70.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast15 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1957 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Stevens Col. Joe Parkman | Col. Joe Parkman | Deceased | 08/07/1918 | 81 | 10/05/2000 | 39 |
 William Hopper Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson | Dr. Nedrick 'Ned' Jackson | Deceased | 26/01/1915 | 55 | 06/03/1970 | 42 |
 Alix Talton Marge Blaine | Marge Blaine | Deceased | 07/06/1919 | 72 | 07/04/1992 | 38 |
 Donald Randolph Gen. Mark Ford | Gen. Mark Ford | Deceased | 05/01/1906 | 87 | 16/03/1993 | 51 |
 Florenz Ames Prof. Anton Gunther | Prof. Anton Gunther | Deceased | 06/09/1883 | 74 | 11/02/1958 | 74 |
 Paul Smith Corporal | Corporal | Deceased | 05/02/1929 | 77 | 03/03/2006 | 28 |
 Paul Campbell Lt. Fred Pizar | Lt. Fred Pizar | Deceased | 27/02/1923 | 76 | 17/03/1999 | 34 |
 Pat Conway Sgt. Pete Allen | Sgt. Pete Allen | Deceased | 09/01/1931 | 50 | 24/04/1981 | 26 |
 Phil Harvey Lou | Lou | Presumed Deceased | 11/05/1921 | 99 | 05/01/2021 | 36 |
 Helen Jay Mrs. Farley | Mrs. Farley | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Bing Russell State Trooper | State Trooper | Deceased | 05/05/1926 | 76 | 08/04/2003 | 31 |
 David McMahon Capt. Frank Carver | Capt. Frank Carver | Deceased | 11/12/1910 | 61 | 27/01/1972 | 47 |
 Marvin Miller Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) | Deceased | 18/07/1913 | 71 | 08/02/1985 | 44 |
 Michael Forest Photographer (uncredited) | Photographer (uncredited) | Living | 17/04/1929 | 97 | — | 28 |
 Sumner Williams C-47 Pilot (uncredited) | C-47 Pilot (uncredited) | Deceased | 07/01/1929 | 64 | 22/02/1993 | 28 |