The Desperate Mission (1969) featured a cast of 27 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (13%) are still alive today and 20 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Rosey Grier, age 94. This film starred Ricardo Montalban and Slim Pickens.
13% still with us· verified cast11% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 13% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast27 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1969 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ricardo Montalban Joaquin Murieta | Joaquin Murieta | Deceased | 25/11/1920 | 88 | 14/01/2009 | 49 |
 Slim Pickens Three-Finger Jack | Three-Finger Jack | Deceased | 29/06/1919 | 64 | 08/12/1983 | 50 |
 Rosey Grier Morgan | Morgan | Living | 14/07/1932 | 94 | — | 37 |
 Jim McMullan Arkansaw | Arkansaw | Deceased | 13/10/1936 | 82 | 31/05/2019 | 33 |
 Earl Holliman Shad Clay | Shad Clay | Deceased | 11/09/1928 | 96 | 25/11/2024 | 41 |
 Ina Balin Otilla Ruiz | Otilla Ruiz | Deceased | 12/11/1937 | 52 | 20/06/1990 | 32 |
 Robert J. Wilke Gant | Gant | Deceased | 18/05/1914 | 74 | 28/03/1989 | 55 |
 Miriam Colon Claudina | Claudina | Deceased | 20/08/1936 | 80 | 03/03/2017 | 33 |
 Anthony Caruso Don Miguel Ruiz | Don Miguel Ruiz | Deceased | 07/04/1916 | 86 | 04/04/2003 | 53 |
 Eddra Gale Dolores the Bartender | Dolores the Bartender | Deceased | 16/07/1921 | 79 | 13/05/2001 | 48 |
 Armando Silvestre Diego Campos | Diego Campos | Deceased | 06/01/1926 | 98 | 02/06/2024 | 43 |
 José Chávez First Monk | First Monk | Deceased | 12/06/1916 | 72 | 13/07/1988 | 53 |
Ben Archibek Frankie Gant | Frankie Gant | Deceased | 06/01/1943 | 50 | 21/10/1993 | 26 |
 Pancho Córdova Father Augustine | Father Augustine | Deceased | 17/08/1916 | 73 | 07/03/1990 | 53 |
 Charles Horvath Yuma | Yuma | Deceased | 27/10/1920 | 57 | 23/07/1978 | 49 |
 Allen Pinson Corncracker | Corncracker | Deceased | 30/10/1916 | 89 | 22/01/2006 | 53 |
 Eldon Burke Galvez | Galvez | Living | 23/09/1935 | 91 | — | 34 |
Barbara De Hubp The Farmer's Wife (uncredited) | The Farmer's Wife (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Victor Eberg Injured Farmer (uncredited) | Injured Farmer (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/07/1924 | 47 | 26/02/1972 | 45 |
 Juan Antonio Edwards Juan Antonio Laquesta (uncredited) | Juan Antonio Laquesta (uncredited) | Living | 10/03/1956 | 70 | — | 13 |
 Miguel Fernandes (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Juan García (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/02/1905 | 68 | 12/10/1973 | 64 |
 Tamara Garina (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/10/1901 | 78 | 19/10/1979 | 68 |
 Lina Marín Woman with Jug (uncredited) | Woman with Jug (uncredited) | Deceased | 12/08/1944 | 44 | 01/01/1989 | 25 |
Ivan Scott Farmer Under Wagon (uncredited) | Farmer Under Wagon (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Gregorio Acosta Man in Saloon (uncredited) | Man in Saloon (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
'Chico' Hernandez Boy in Town (uncredited) | Boy in Town (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |