The Great Caruso (1951) featured a cast of 31 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (4%) are still alive today and 24 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is George Chakiris, age 94. This film starred Mario Lanza and Ann Blyth.
4% still with us· verified cast3% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 4% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast31 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1951 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mario Lanza Enrico Caruso | Enrico Caruso | Deceased | 31/01/1921 | 38 | 07/10/1959 | 30 |
 Ann Blyth Dorothy Benjamin | Dorothy Benjamin | Deceased | 16/08/1928 | 97 | 24/06/2026 | 23 |
 Dorothy Kirsten Louise Heggar | Louise Heggar | Deceased | 06/07/1910 | 82 | 18/11/1992 | 41 |
 Jarmila Novotná Maria Selka | Maria Selka | Deceased | 23/09/1907 | 86 | 09/02/1994 | 44 |
 Richard Hageman Carlo Santi | Carlo Santi | Deceased | 08/07/1882 | 83 | 06/03/1966 | 69 |
 Carl Benton Reid Park Benjamin | Park Benjamin | Deceased | 13/08/1893 | 79 | 16/03/1973 | 58 |
 Eduard Franz Giulio Gatti-Casazza | Giulio Gatti-Casazza | Deceased | 31/10/1902 | 80 | 10/02/1983 | 49 |
 Ludwig Donath Alfredo Brazzi | Alfredo Brazzi | Deceased | 05/03/1900 | 67 | 29/09/1967 | 51 |
 Alan Napier Jean de Reszke | Jean de Reszke | Deceased | 07/01/1903 | 85 | 08/08/1988 | 48 |
 Blanche Thebom Vocalist - Opera Montage | Vocalist - Opera Montage | Deceased | 19/09/1915 | 94 | 23/03/2010 | 36 |
 Teresa Celli Vocalist - Opera Montage | Vocalist - Opera Montage | Deceased | 03/06/1924 | 75 | 01/10/1999 | 27 |
Nicola Moscona Vocalist - Opera Montage | Vocalist - Opera Montage | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Giuseppe Valdengo Vocalist - Opera Montage | Vocalist - Opera Montage | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lucine Amara Vocalist - Opera Montage | Vocalist - Opera Montage | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marina Koshetz Vocalist - Opera Montage | Vocalist - Opera Montage | Deceased | — | — | 09/12/2000 | — |
 George Chakiris Dancer (uncredited) | Dancer (uncredited) | Living | 16/09/1932 | 94 | — | 19 |
 Mae Clarke Woman (uncredited) | Woman (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/08/1910 | 81 | 29/04/1992 | 41 |
 Bess Flowers Front Row Audience Member at 'Lucia di Lammermoor' (uncredited) | Front Row Audience Member at 'Lucia di Lammermoor' (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/11/1898 | 85 | 28/07/1984 | 53 |
William Ripley Dorr Vocal Ensemble (uncredited) | Vocal Ensemble (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nestor Paiva Egisto Barretto | Egisto Barretto | Deceased | 30/06/1905 | 61 | 09/09/1966 | 46 |
Hazel Dohlman Dowager (uncredited) | Dowager (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pál Jávor Antonio Scotti | Antonio Scotti | Deceased | 31/01/1902 | 57 | 14/08/1959 | 49 |
 Carl Milletaire Gino | Gino | Deceased | 21/06/1912 | 81 | 04/05/1994 | 39 |
 Shepard Menken Fucito | Fucito | Deceased | 02/11/1921 | 77 | 02/01/1999 | 30 |
 Vincent Renno Tullio | Tullio | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Peter Price Caruso (as boy) | Caruso (as boy) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mario Siletti Papa Caruso | Papa Caruso | Deceased | 22/07/1903 | 60 | 19/04/1964 | 48 |
 Angela Clarke Mama Caruso | Mama Caruso | Deceased | 14/08/1909 | 101 | 16/12/2010 | 42 |
 Ian Wolfe Hutchins | Hutchins | Deceased | 04/11/1896 | 95 | 23/01/1992 | 55 |
 Yvette Duguay Musetta Barretto | Musetta Barretto | Deceased | 24/06/1932 | 54 | 14/10/1986 | 19 |
 Argentina Brunetti Mrs. Barretto | Mrs. Barretto | Deceased | 31/08/1907 | 98 | 20/12/2005 | 44 |