The Eddie Cantor Story (1953) featured a cast of 23 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (5%) are still alive today and 19 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Marilyn Erskine, age 100. This film starred Keefe Brasselle and Marilyn Erskine.
5% still with us· verified cast4% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 5% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 68.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
1964
1970
1980
1990
2000
Cast23 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1953 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keefe Brasselle Eddie Cantor | Eddie Cantor | Deceased | 07/02/1923 | 58 | 07/07/1981 | 30 |
 Marilyn Erskine Ida Tobias Cantor | Ida Tobias Cantor | Living | 24/04/1926 | 100 | — | 27 |
 Aline MacMahon Grandma Esther | Grandma Esther | Deceased | 03/05/1899 | 92 | 12/10/1991 | 54 |
 Arthur Franz Harry Harris | Harry Harris | Deceased | 29/02/1920 | 86 | 16/06/2006 | 33 |
 Alex Gerry David Tobias | David Tobias | Deceased | 06/10/1904 | 88 | 18/05/1993 | 49 |
 Greta Granstedt Rachel Tobias | Rachel Tobias | Deceased | 14/07/1907 | 80 | 07/10/1987 | 46 |
 Gerald Mohr Rocky Kramer | Rocky Kramer | Deceased | 11/06/1914 | 54 | 09/11/1968 | 39 |
 William Forrest Florenz Ziegfeld | Florenz Ziegfeld | Deceased | 10/10/1902 | 86 | 26/01/1989 | 51 |
Jackie Barnett Jimmy Durante | Jimmy Durante | Deceased | 05/07/1920 | 72 | 27/02/1993 | 33 |
 Richard Monda Eddie (age 13) | Eddie (age 13) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marie Windsor Cleo Abbott | Cleo Abbott | Deceased | 11/12/1919 | 80 | 10/12/2000 | 34 |
 Ann Doran Lillian Edwards | Lillian Edwards | Deceased | 28/07/1911 | 89 | 19/09/2000 | 42 |
 Hal March Gus Edwards | Gus Edwards | Deceased | 22/04/1920 | 49 | 19/01/1970 | 33 |
 Douglas Evans Leo Raymond | Leo Raymond | Deceased | 26/01/1904 | 64 | 25/03/1968 | 49 |
 Susan Odin Ida (age 11) | Ida (age 11) | Deceased | 05/01/1942 | 33 | 17/10/1975 | 11 |
 Will Rogers Jr. Will Rogers | Will Rogers | Deceased | 21/10/1911 | 81 | 09/07/1993 | 42 |
Owen Pritchard Harry (as a boy) | Harry (as a boy) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 James Flavin Kelly | Kelly | Deceased | 14/05/1906 | 69 | 23/04/1976 | 47 |
 Barbara Pepper Beer Garden Patron | Beer Garden Patron | Deceased | 31/05/1915 | 54 | 18/07/1969 | 38 |
 Eddie Cantor Himself (epilogue) | Himself (epilogue) | Deceased | 30/01/1892 | 72 | 10/10/1964 | 61 |
Ida Cantor Herself (epilogue) | Herself (epilogue) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bobby Jordan Customer | Customer | Deceased | 01/04/1923 | 42 | 10/09/1965 | 30 |
 Nedrick Young Jack | Jack | Deceased | 23/03/1914 | 54 | 16/09/1968 | 39 |