The French Atlantic Affair (1979) featured a cast of 85 tracked actors. Of these, 17 (24%) are still alive today and 55 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jacqueline Beer, age 93. This TV series starred Telly Savalas and Chad Everett.
24% still with us· verified cast20% of full cast · incl. 13 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 24% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.9 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast85 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Telly Savalas Fr. Craig Dunleavy | Fr. Craig Dunleavy | Deceased | 21/01/1922 | 72 | 22/01/1994 | 57 |
 Chad Everett Harold Columbine | Harold Columbine | Deceased | 11/06/1937 | 75 | 24/07/2012 | 42 |
 Jean-Pierre Aumont Insp. Jean-Claude Raffin | Insp. Jean-Claude Raffin | Deceased | 05/01/1911 | 90 | 30/01/2001 | 68 |
 Horst Buchholz Dr. Chabot | Dr. Chabot | Deceased | 04/12/1933 | 69 | 03/03/2003 | 46 |
 James Coco Georges Sauvinage | Georges Sauvinage | Deceased | 21/03/1930 | 56 | 25/02/1987 | 49 |
 José Ferrer Pres. Aristide Brouchard | Pres. Aristide Brouchard | Deceased | 08/01/1912 | 80 | 26/01/1992 | 67 |
 John Houseman Dr. Archady Clemens | Dr. Archady Clemens | Deceased | 22/09/1902 | 86 | 31/10/1988 | 77 |
| Peg | Deceased | 28/04/1930 | 53 | 03/08/1983 | 49 | |
 Richard Jordan Julian Wunderlicht | Julian Wunderlicht | Deceased | 19/07/1937 | 56 | 30/08/1993 | 42 |
 Louis Jourdan Capt. Charles Girodt | Capt. Charles Girodt | Deceased | 20/06/1921 | 93 | 14/02/2015 | 58 |
 Michelle Phillips Jennie Barber | Jennie Barber | Living | 04/06/1944 | 82 | — | 35 |
| Lisa | Deceased | 10/05/1944 | 66 | 24/04/2011 | 35 | |
 Donald Pleasence Max Dechambre | Max Dechambre | Deceased | 05/10/1919 | 75 | 02/02/1995 | 60 |
 John Rubinstein Herb Kleinfeld | Herb Kleinfeld | Living | 08/12/1946 | 79 | — | 33 |
 Stella Stevens Louise Crawford | Louise Crawford | Deceased | 01/10/1938 | 84 | 17/02/2023 | 41 |
 Shelley Winters Helen Wabash | Helen Wabash | Deceased | 18/08/1920 | 85 | 14/01/2006 | 59 |
 Rebecca Balding Harriet Kleinfeld | Harriet Kleinfeld | Deceased | 21/09/1948 | 73 | 18/07/2022 | 31 |
Dan O'Brien Brother Abe | Brother Abe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Martin Costi Brother Paul | Brother Paul | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mark Gorman Wendell Cornin | Wendell Cornin | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alain Chappuis Carpentier | Carpentier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Don Parker Controller | Controller | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Sandy Silverthorne Skinner | Skinner | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Bee | Deceased | 16/11/1922 | 93 | 11/10/2016 | 57 | |
 Lance LeGault Lester Foyles | Lester Foyles | Deceased | 02/05/1935 | 77 | 10/09/2012 | 44 |
 William Lucking Don Crawford | Don Crawford | Deceased | 17/06/1941 | 80 | 18/10/2021 | 38 |
 Nehemiah Persoff Col. Schreiner | Col. Schreiner | Deceased | 02/08/1919 | 102 | 05/04/2022 | 60 |
 Dane Clark Adm. J. Elton Knox | Adm. J. Elton Knox | Deceased | 26/02/1912 | 86 | 11/09/1998 | 67 |
Dennis Dimster Billy | Billy | Living | 05/04/1965 | 61 | — | 14 |
 Richard Anderson Terrence Crown | Terrence Crown | Deceased | 08/08/1926 | 91 | 31/08/2017 | 53 |
 Corinne Calvet Althea Broussard | Althea Broussard | Deceased | 30/04/1925 | 76 | 23/06/2001 | 54 |
 Lee de Broux Keegan | Keegan | Living | 07/05/1941 | 85 | — | 38 |
 Doug Heyes, Jr. Brother James | Brother James | Living | 22/05/1956 | 70 | — | 23 |
John Fitzpatrick Brother John | Brother John | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Carr Brother Thomas | Brother Thomas | Deceased | 02/02/1929 | 74 | 30/04/2003 | 50 |
 John Shearin Brother David | Brother David | Deceased | 27/09/1944 | 72 | 09/04/2017 | 35 |
Dennis Howard Brian Joy | Brian Joy | Deceased | 10/09/1947 | 66 | 11/06/2014 | 32 |
 Harvey Jason Plessier | Plessier | Living | 29/02/1940 | 86 | — | 39 |
 Dana Hill Maggie Joy | Maggie Joy | Deceased | 06/05/1964 | 32 | 15/07/1996 | 15 |
 Bruce French Christian Specht | Christian Specht | Deceased | 04/07/1945 | 79 | 07/02/2025 | 34 |
 Jean-Paul Vignon Ferret | Ferret | Deceased | 30/01/1935 | 89 | 22/03/2024 | 44 |
 Army Archerd Stanford Whitman | Stanford Whitman | Deceased | 13/01/1922 | 87 | 08/09/2009 | 57 |
Paul Verdier Claude | Claude | Deceased | — | — | 06/09/2015 | — |
 Pete Schrum Bobo | Bobo | Deceased | 16/12/1934 | 68 | 17/02/2003 | 45 |
Deborah Benson Betty | Betty | Living | 14/12/1954 | 71 | — | 25 |
Melissa Converse Mrs. Joy | Mrs. Joy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Tony | Living | 15/02/1942 | 84 | — | 37 | |
 Ellen Blake Tony's Wife | Tony's Wife | Living | 12/09/1943 | 83 | — | 36 |
 Duane Grey Fleischman | Fleischman | Deceased | 04/10/1921 | 80 | 13/10/2001 | 58 |
 Jacqueline Beer Madame Grilley | Madame Grilley | Living | 14/10/1932 | 93 | — | 47 |
Kenneth White Barney | Barney | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter Mamakos Otto Laneer | Otto Laneer | Deceased | 14/12/1918 | 89 | 27/04/2008 | 61 |
 Gwen Van Dam Barney's Wife | Barney's Wife | Deceased | 05/11/1928 | 96 | 19/12/2024 | 51 |
 Erik Holland Plainclothes Detective | Plainclothes Detective | Deceased | 18/05/1933 | 86 | 06/04/2020 | 46 |
John Parr Controller | Controller | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jerry Dunphy Self | Self | Deceased | 09/06/1921 | 80 | 20/05/2002 | 58 |
 M. Emmet Walsh Harry | Harry | Deceased | 22/03/1935 | 88 | 19/03/2024 | 44 |
| Al | Deceased | 15/09/1921 | 85 | 04/03/2007 | 58 | |
Edith Fields Al's Wife | Al's Wife | Living | 07/01/1939 | 87 | — | 40 |
Louis de Farra Vergnaud | Vergnaud | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Roger Etienne Pierre Demangeon | Pierre Demangeon | Deceased | 09/12/1923 | 87 | 27/09/2011 | 56 |
| Deceased | — | — | 01/09/2025 | — | ||
| Deceased | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 24/07/1928 | 81 | 22/12/2009 | 51 | ||
 Stanley Grover Bradley | Bradley | Deceased | 28/03/1926 | 71 | 24/08/1997 | 53 |
 Todd Martin Freuling | Freuling | Deceased | 11/02/1927 | 88 | 02/09/2015 | 52 |
 Curt Lowens Wilhelm Greitzen | Wilhelm Greitzen | Deceased | 17/11/1925 | 91 | 08/05/2017 | 54 |
 Philippe Léotard Blondin | Blondin | Deceased | 28/08/1940 | 60 | 25/08/2001 | 39 |
 Maurice Marsac Brunel | Brunel | Deceased | 23/03/1915 | 92 | 06/05/2007 | 64 |
 Roger Til Devillaine | Devillaine | Deceased | 05/01/1909 | 93 | 28/06/2002 | 70 |
 Billy Beck Cabanal | Cabanal | Deceased | 26/05/1920 | 91 | 29/06/2011 | 59 |
Sandy Ignon Bonjalet | Bonjalet | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter Brandon Seersucker Suit | Seersucker Suit | Deceased | 11/07/1926 | 57 | 27/11/1983 | 53 |
 Lewis Charles Bert | Bert | Deceased | 02/11/1920 | 59 | 09/11/1979 | 59 |
 Ted Danson Abe Santley | Abe Santley | Living | 29/12/1947 | 78 | — | 32 |
 Arielle Dombasle Hotel Operator | Hotel Operator | Living | 27/04/1953 | 73 | — | 26 |
 Michael Fairman Comdr. Hewitt | Comdr. Hewitt | Living | 25/02/1934 | 92 | — | 45 |
Jean-François Ferreol Farmer | Farmer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Patrick Gorman Wendell Cronin | Wendell Cronin | Living | 03/08/1934 | 92 | — | 45 |
 George Keymas Nicos | Nicos | Deceased | 18/11/1925 | 82 | 17/01/2008 | 54 |
 Lloyd Kino Osikawa | Osikawa | Deceased | 18/05/1919 | 93 | 21/07/2012 | 60 |
 Rod Loomis Harris | Harris | Living | 21/04/1942 | 84 | — | 37 |
Ion Teodorescu Panos | Panos | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Paul Picerni Panama Hat (uncredited) | Panama Hat (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/12/1922 | 88 | 12/01/2011 | 57 |
 G.W. Bailey Jake (uncredited) | Jake (uncredited) | Living | 27/08/1944 | 82 | — | 35 |
