How Many The Greatest Show on Earth (1963) Cast Members Are Still Alive?

Name: The Greatest Show on Earth
Released: 1963
Cast: Jack Palance, Geraldine Brooks, Walter Brooke, Joan Freeman, Patricia Breslin

The Greatest Show on Earth (1963) featured a cast of 140 tracked actors. Of these, 19 (14%) are still alive today and 121 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is John Astin, age 96. This TV series starred Jack Palance and Geraldine Brooks.

14% still with us· verified cast

Survivorship

Cast Reunion Index: 14% still living

Avg. Age at Death: 77 yrs

Deaths by Year

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Cast140 members

Person	Character	Status	DOB ▲▼	Age	DOD ▲▼	Age in 1963 ▲▼
Jack Palance		Deceased	18/02/1919	87	10/11/2006	44
Geraldine Brooks		Deceased	29/10/1925	51	19/06/1977	38
Walter Brooke		Deceased	13/10/1914	71	20/08/1986	49
Joan Freeman		Living	08/01/1942	84	—	21
Patricia Breslin		Deceased	17/03/1931	80	12/10/2011	32
Antony Carbone		Deceased	15/06/1927	86	08/09/2013	36
Robert J. Wilke Lou Sirotta	Lou Sirotta	Deceased	18/05/1914	74	28/03/1989	49
Ted Bessell		Deceased	20/03/1935	61	06/10/1996	28
Zeme North		Deceased	07/08/1938	83	24/10/2021	25
Jody McCrea		Deceased	06/09/1934	74	04/04/2009	29
Alan Baxter		Deceased	19/11/1908	67	07/05/1976	55
Brandon De Wilde Vic Hawkins	Vic Hawkins	Deceased	09/04/1942	30	06/07/1972	21
Fay Spain		Deceased	06/10/1932	50	08/05/1983	31
Frank Sutton		Deceased	23/10/1923	50	28/06/1974	40
Louis Jourdan		Deceased	20/06/1921	93	14/02/2015	42
Paul Hartman		Deceased	01/03/1904	69	02/10/1973	59
Ellen Burstyn Susan Mason	Susan Mason	Living	07/12/1932	93	—	31
Luana Anders		Deceased	12/05/1938	58	21/07/1996	25
Betty Hutton		Deceased	26/02/1921	86	12/03/2007	42
Brenda Vaccaro		Living	18/11/1939	86	—	24
Yvonne De Carlo		Deceased	01/09/1922	84	08/01/2007	41
Ruby Keeler		Deceased	25/08/1910	82	28/02/1993	53
Russ Tamblyn		Living	30/12/1934	91	—	29
Dorothy Malone		Deceased	29/01/1924	93	19/01/2018	39
Sheree North Gloria	Gloria	Deceased	17/01/1932	73	04/11/2005	31
Bernie Hamilton		Deceased	12/06/1928	80	30/12/2008	35
Spring Byington Louise	Louise	Deceased	16/10/1886	84	07/09/1971	77
Ken Murray		Deceased	14/07/1903	85	12/10/1988	60
Arthur O'Connell		Deceased	29/03/1908	73	18/05/1981	55
Joanna Moore		Deceased	10/11/1934	63	22/11/1997	29
James Whitmore		Deceased	01/10/1921	87	06/02/2009	42
Steven Hill Frankie Santene	Frankie Santene	Deceased	24/02/1922	94	23/08/2016	41
Ricardo Montalban		Deceased	25/11/1920	88	14/01/2009	43
Cornel Wilde		Deceased	13/10/1912	77	16/10/1989	51
Marta Kristen		Living	26/02/1945	81	—	18
Alfred Ryder		Deceased	05/01/1916	79	16/04/1995	47
Gilbert Roland		Deceased	11/12/1905	88	15/05/1994	58
Karl Swenson		Deceased	23/07/1908	70	08/10/1978	55
Alejandro Rey		Deceased	08/02/1930	57	21/05/1987	33
Paul Picerni		Deceased	01/12/1922	88	12/01/2011	41
Nina Foch		Deceased	20/04/1924	84	05/12/2008	39
Don Ameche Collie McCullough	Collie McCullough	Deceased	31/05/1908	85	06/12/1993	55
David Winters		Deceased	05/04/1939	80	23/04/2019	24
Chris Alcaide		Deceased	22/10/1923	80	30/06/2004	40
Tuesday Weld		Living	27/08/1943	83	—	20
Booth Colman		Deceased	08/03/1923	91	15/12/2014	40
Marianna Hill		Living	09/02/1942	84	—	21
Michael Constantine		Deceased	22/05/1927	94	31/08/2021	36
Dennis Hopper		Deceased	17/05/1936	74	29/05/2010	27
Billy Curtis		Deceased	27/06/1909	79	09/11/1988	54