The Defense Rests (1934) featured a cast of 66 tracked actors. Of these, 0 (0%) are still alive today and 59 have passed away. This film starred Jack Holt and Jean Arthur.
0% still with us· verified cast0% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 0% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 70.1 yrs
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Cast66 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1934 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Holt Matthew Mitchell | Matthew Mitchell | Deceased | 31/05/1888 | 62 | 18/01/1951 | 46 |
 Jean Arthur Joan Hayes | Joan Hayes | Deceased | 17/10/1900 | 90 | 19/06/1991 | 34 |
 Nat Pendleton Rocky | Rocky | Deceased | 07/08/1895 | 72 | 12/10/1967 | 39 |
 Arthur Hohl James Randolph | James Randolph | Deceased | 20/05/1889 | 74 | 11/03/1964 | 45 |
 Raymond Walburn Austin | Austin | Deceased | 07/09/1887 | 81 | 26/07/1969 | 47 |
 Harold Huber Castro | Castro | Deceased | 05/12/1909 | 49 | 29/09/1959 | 25 |
 Robert Gleckler Lou Gentry | Lou Gentry | Deceased | 10/01/1887 | 52 | 25/02/1939 | 47 |
 Sarah Padden Mrs. Evans | Mrs. Evans | Deceased | 15/10/1881 | 86 | 04/12/1967 | 53 |
 Shirley Grey Mabel Wilson | Mabel Wilson | Deceased | 11/04/1902 | 79 | 12/08/1981 | 32 |
 Donald Meek Fogg | Fogg | Deceased | 13/07/1878 | 68 | 18/11/1946 | 56 |
 Raymond Hatton Louie | Louie | Deceased | 06/07/1887 | 84 | 21/10/1971 | 47 |
 Ward Bond Hood | Hood | Deceased | 09/04/1903 | 57 | 05/11/1960 | 31 |
 John Wray Michael Cooney | Michael Cooney | Deceased | 12/02/1887 | 53 | 05/04/1940 | 47 |
 Vivien Oakland Mrs. Monte Ballou | Mrs. Monte Ballou | Deceased | 19/05/1895 | 63 | 01/08/1958 | 39 |
 Selmer Jackson Duffy | Duffy | Deceased | 06/05/1888 | 82 | 30/03/1971 | 46 |
 J. Carrol Naish Monte Ballou | Monte Ballou | Deceased | 20/01/1896 | 77 | 24/01/1973 | 38 |
 Samuel S. Hinds Dean Adams | Dean Adams | Deceased | 03/04/1875 | 73 | 13/10/1948 | 59 |
Arthur Belasco Gun Store Owner | Gun Store Owner | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Brooks Benedict Charlie | Charlie | Deceased | 05/02/1896 | 71 | 01/01/1968 | 38 |
 Charles Brinley Bartender | Bartender | Deceased | 15/11/1880 | 65 | 17/02/1946 | 54 |
 Don Brodie Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 29/05/1904 | 96 | 08/01/2001 | 30 |
Allan Cavan Court Clerk | Court Clerk | Deceased | 24/03/1880 | 60 | 19/01/1941 | 54 |
 Edward Cecil Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 12/09/1878 | 62 | 13/12/1940 | 56 |
Stephen Colt Bailiff | Bailiff | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Nick Copeland Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 14/10/1894 | 45 | 17/08/1940 | 40 |
 Lynn Cowan Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Kernan Cripps Policeman | Policeman | Deceased | 08/07/1886 | 67 | 12/08/1953 | 48 |
 Carrie Daumery Dowager on Gambling Ship | Dowager on Gambling Ship | Deceased | 24/03/1863 | 75 | 01/07/1938 | 71 |
 Milla Davenport Neighbor | Neighbor | Deceased | 03/02/1871 | 65 | 17/05/1936 | 63 |
Joan Dix Minor Role | Minor Role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Oliver Eckhardt Jury Foreman | Jury Foreman | Deceased | 14/09/1873 | 79 | 15/09/1952 | 61 |
Ray Ellis Second Jury Foreman (uncredited) | Second Jury Foreman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bess Flowers Receptionist | Receptionist | Deceased | 23/11/1898 | 85 | 28/07/1984 | 36 |
 Mary Gordon Scrub Woman | Scrub Woman | Deceased | 16/05/1882 | 81 | 23/08/1963 | 52 |
 Galen Gough Gangster | Gangster | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Arnold Gray Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 20/04/1899 | 37 | 03/05/1936 | 35 |
 Harrison Greene Moe - Reporter | Moe - Reporter | Deceased | 18/01/1884 | 61 | 28/09/1945 | 50 |
 Sam Hayes Radio Announcer | Radio Announcer | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
A.R. Haysel Bill - Turnkey | Bill - Turnkey | Deceased | 16/12/1887 | 66 | 28/07/1954 | 47 |
Arthur Hickman Minor Role | Minor Role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Howard Hickman Judge | Judge | Deceased | 09/02/1880 | 69 | 31/12/1949 | 54 |
Harry Hume Father | Father | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Charles King Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 20/02/1895 | 62 | 07/05/1957 | 39 |
 Lydia Knott Hospital Patient | Hospital Patient | Deceased | 30/09/1866 | 88 | 30/03/1955 | 68 |
 Sam Lufkin Masseur / Trainer | Masseur / Trainer | Deceased | 07/05/1891 | 60 | 19/02/1952 | 43 |
John Mack Reporter | Reporter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Stanley Mack Henchman | Henchman | Deceased | 27/08/1891 | 61 | 14/04/1953 | 43 |
Joe Smith Marba Court Clerk | Court Clerk | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Tony Martelli Waiter | Waiter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Charles McAvoy Guard | Guard | Deceased | 02/04/1885 | 68 | 20/04/1953 | 49 |
 Frank Mills Henchman | Henchman | Deceased | 26/01/1891 | 82 | 18/08/1973 | 43 |
 Geneva Mitchell Mitchell's Receptionist | Mitchell's Receptionist | Deceased | 03/02/1907 | 42 | 10/03/1949 | 27 |
 Bert Moorhouse Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 20/11/1894 | 59 | 26/01/1954 | 40 |
 Wilfrid North Silent Judge | Silent Judge | Deceased | 16/01/1863 | 72 | 03/06/1935 | 71 |
 Frank O'Connor Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 11/04/1881 | 78 | 22/11/1959 | 53 |
 Hal Price Tim | Tim | Deceased | 24/06/1886 | 77 | 15/04/1964 | 48 |
 Bruce Randall Chauffeur | Chauffeur | Deceased | 17/11/1888 | 79 | 30/08/1968 | 46 |
 Bobbie Sheehan Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Reginald Simpson Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 01/01/1896 | 68 | 02/11/1964 | 38 |
 Bess Stafford Jail Matron | Jail Matron | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Jerome Storm Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 11/11/1890 | 67 | 10/07/1958 | 44 |
Hal Taggart Minor Role | Minor Role | Deceased | 12/04/1896 | 75 | 07/12/1971 | 38 |
 Billy West Reporter | Reporter | Deceased | 22/09/1892 | 82 | 21/07/1975 | 42 |
Maston Williams Diver | Diver | Deceased | 23/04/1879 | 99 | 15/07/1978 | 55 |
 Eleanor Wood Poor Wife | Poor Wife | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Ernest F. Young Speakeasy Proprietor | Speakeasy Proprietor | Deceased | — | — | — | — |