The Knack... and How to Get It (1965) featured a cast of 23 tracked actors. Of these, 8 (35%) are still alive today and 15 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Lucille Soong, age 91. This film starred Rita Tushingham and Ray Brooks.
35% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 35% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast23 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1965 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rita Tushingham Nancy Jones | Nancy Jones | Living | 14/03/1942 | 84 | — | 23 |
 Ray Brooks Tolen | Tolen | Deceased | 20/04/1939 | 86 | 09/08/2025 | 26 |
 Michael Crawford Colin | Colin | Living | 19/01/1942 | 84 | — | 23 |
| Tom | Deceased | 06/07/1931 | 78 | 04/01/2010 | 34 | |
 William Dexter Dress Shop Owner | Dress Shop Owner | Deceased | 15/11/1927 | 47 | 29/11/1974 | 38 |
 Charles Dyer Man in Photo Booth | Man in Photo Booth | Deceased | 07/07/1928 | 92 | 23/01/2021 | 37 |
 Margot Thomas Female Teacher | Female Teacher | Deceased | 16/01/1919 | 89 | 26/09/2008 | 46 |
 John Bluthal Angry Father | Angry Father | Deceased | 12/08/1929 | 89 | 15/11/2018 | 36 |
 Wensley Pithey Teacher | Teacher | Deceased | 20/01/1914 | 79 | 10/11/1993 | 51 |
 Frank Sieman Surveyor | Surveyor | Deceased | 07/08/1908 | 83 | 09/03/1992 | 57 |
 Bruce Lacey Surveyor's Asst. | Surveyor's Asst. | Deceased | 31/03/1927 | 88 | 18/02/2016 | 38 |
 Peter Copley Picture Owner | Picture Owner | Deceased | 20/05/1915 | 93 | 07/10/2008 | 50 |
 Timothy Bateson Junkyard Owner | Junkyard Owner | Deceased | 03/04/1926 | 83 | 16/09/2009 | 39 |
 Dandy Nichols Tom's Landlady | Tom's Landlady | Deceased | 21/05/1907 | 78 | 06/02/1986 | 58 |
 Jane Birkin Girl on Motorbike (uncredited) | Girl on Motorbike (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/12/1946 | 76 | 16/07/2023 | 19 |
 Jacqueline Bisset Extra (uncredited) | Extra (uncredited) | Living | 13/09/1944 | 82 | — | 21 |
 Pattie Boyd Girl Perfuming Ankle (uncredited) | Girl Perfuming Ankle (uncredited) | Living | 17/03/1944 | 82 | — | 21 |
 Eve Eden Eve (uncredited) | Eve (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/05/1940 | 82 | 01/01/2023 | 25 |
 Julian Holloway Guardsman (uncredited) | Guardsman (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/06/1944 | 80 | 16/02/2025 | 21 |
 Charlotte Rampling Water Skier (uncredited) | Water Skier (uncredited) | Living | 05/02/1946 | 80 | — | 19 |
 Lucille Soong Girl in Sauna (uncredited) | Girl in Sauna (uncredited) | Living | 05/09/1935 | 91 | — | 30 |
 Wanda Ventham Gym Mistress (uncredited) | Gym Mistress (uncredited) | Living | 05/08/1935 | 91 | — | 30 |
 Kenneth Farrington Guardsman | Guardsman | Living | 18/04/1936 | 90 | — | 29 |
