How Many The Detectives (1959) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: The Detectives
Released: 1959
Cast: Robert Taylor, Ursula Thiess, Tige Andrews, Adam West, Mark Goddard

The Detectives (1959) featured a cast of 247 tracked actors. Of these, 16 (7%) are still alive today and 228 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Michael Forest, age 97. This TV series starred Robert Taylor and Ursula Thiess.

7% still with us· verified cast6% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 7% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 77.4 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast247 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1959 ▲▼
Robert Taylor Captain Matt Holbrook	Captain Matt Holbrook	Deceased	05/08/1911	57	08/06/1969	48
Ursula Thiess Lisa Bonay	Lisa Bonay	Deceased	15/05/1924	86	19/06/2010	35
Tige Andrews Lt. Johnny Russo	Lt. Johnny Russo	Deceased	19/03/1920	86	27/01/2007	39
Adam West Sgt. Steve Nelson	Sgt. Steve Nelson	Deceased	19/09/1928	88	09/06/2017	31
Mark Goddard Sgt. Chris Ballard	Sgt. Chris Ballard	Deceased	24/07/1936	87	10/10/2023	23
Lorna Thayer		Deceased	10/03/1919	86	04/06/2005	40
Joan Marshall		Deceased	09/06/1931	61	28/06/1992	28
Charles McGraw		Deceased	10/05/1914	66	29/07/1980	45
Alan Baxter		Deceased	19/11/1908	67	07/05/1976	51
L.Q. Jones		Deceased	19/08/1927	94	09/07/2022	32
Ford Rainey		Deceased	08/08/1908	96	25/07/2005	51
Jean Hagen Alice Streger	Alice Streger	Deceased	03/08/1923	54	29/08/1977	36
Phil Arnold		Deceased	15/09/1909	58	09/05/1968	50
Harry Townes		Deceased	18/09/1914	86	23/05/2001	45
Roxanne Arlen		Deceased	10/01/1931	58	22/02/1989	28
Patricia Breslin		Deceased	17/03/1931	80	12/10/2011	28
Mort Mills		Deceased	11/01/1919	74	06/06/1993	40
Darryl Hickman Frank Locke	Frank Locke	Deceased	28/07/1931	92	21/05/2024	28
Martin Landau		Deceased	20/06/1928	89	15/07/2017	31
Joyce Van Patten		Living	09/03/1934	92	—	25
Bert Freed		Deceased	03/11/1919	74	02/08/1994	40
James Coburn		Deceased	31/08/1928	74	18/11/2002	31
Anthony Caruso		Deceased	07/04/1916	86	04/04/2003	43
Antony Carbone		Deceased	15/06/1927	86	08/09/2013	32
Teru Shimada		Deceased	17/11/1905	82	19/06/1988	54
Jacqueline Scott		Deceased	01/01/1932	88	23/07/2020	27
Marsha Hunt		Deceased	17/10/1917	104	07/09/2022	42
Byron Morrow		Deceased	08/09/1911	94	11/05/2006	48
Yvonne Craig		Deceased	16/05/1937	78	17/08/2015	22
Mary Murphy		Deceased	26/01/1931	80	04/05/2011	28
Leonid Kinskey		Deceased	18/04/1903	95	08/09/1998	56
Sue Ane Langdon		Living	08/03/1936	90	—	23
David Winters		Deceased	05/04/1939	80	23/04/2019	20
Morgan Brittany		Living	05/12/1951	74	—	8
Frank Puglia Guido	Guido	Deceased	08/03/1892	83	26/10/1975	67
Spring Byington		Deceased	16/10/1886	84	07/09/1971	73
Philip Abbott Philip Norden	Philip Norden	Deceased	21/03/1923	74	23/02/1998	36
Pamela Duncan		Deceased	28/12/1931	73	11/11/2005	28
James Drury Adrian	Adrian	Deceased	18/04/1934	85	06/04/2020	25
George Dunn		Deceased	23/11/1914	67	27/04/1982	45
Olan Soule		Deceased	28/02/1909	84	01/02/1994	50
Norma Crane		Deceased	10/11/1928	44	28/09/1973	31
Sue Randall		Deceased	08/10/1935	49	26/10/1984	24
Diane Ladd		Deceased	29/11/1935	89	03/11/2025	24
Jack Betts		Deceased	11/04/1929	96	19/06/2025	30
Lawrence Dobkin		Deceased	16/09/1919	83	28/10/2002	40
William Boyett		Deceased	03/01/1927	77	20/12/2004	32
Pernell Roberts		Deceased	18/05/1928	81	24/01/2010	31
Michael Dante		Living	02/09/1931	95	—	28
John Karlen		Deceased	28/05/1933	86	22/01/2020	26