The Lord of the Rings (1978) featured a cast of 24 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (27%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Annette Crosbie, age 92. This film starred Christopher Guard and William Squire.
27% still with us· verified cast25% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 27% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast24 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Christopher Guard Frodo (voice) | Frodo (voice) | Living | 05/12/1953 | 72 | — | 25 |
 William Squire Gandalf (voice) | Gandalf (voice) | Deceased | 29/04/1916 | 73 | 03/05/1989 | 62 |
Michael Scholes Sam (voice) | Sam (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Hurt Aragorn (voice) | Aragorn (voice) | Deceased | 22/01/1940 | 77 | 25/01/2017 | 38 |
 Simon Chandler Merry (voice) | Merry (voice) | Living | 04/06/1953 | 73 | — | 25 |
 Dominic Guard Pippin (voice) | Pippin (voice) | Living | 18/06/1956 | 70 | — | 22 |
 Michael Graham Cox Boromir (voice) | Boromir (voice) | Deceased | 08/01/1938 | 57 | 30/04/1995 | 40 |
 Anthony Daniels Legolas (voice) | Legolas (voice) | Living | 21/02/1946 | 80 | — | 32 |
 David Buck Gimli (voice) | Gimli (voice) | Deceased | 17/10/1936 | 52 | 27/01/1989 | 42 |
 Norman Bird Bilbo (voice) | Bilbo (voice) | Deceased | 30/10/1920 | 84 | 22/04/2005 | 58 |
 Peter Woodthorpe Gollum (voice) | Gollum (voice) | Deceased | 25/09/1931 | 72 | 12/08/2004 | 47 |
Fraser Kerr Saruman (voice) | Saruman (voice) | Deceased | 25/02/1931 | 69 | 19/03/2000 | 47 |
 Philip Stone Theoden (voice) | Theoden (voice) | Deceased | 14/04/1924 | 79 | 15/06/2003 | 54 |
 André Morell Elrond (voice) | Elrond (voice) | Deceased | 20/08/1909 | 69 | 28/11/1978 | 69 |
 Annette Crosbie Galadriel (voice) | Galadriel (voice) | Living | 12/02/1934 | 92 | — | 44 |
Michael Deacon Wormtongue (voice) | Wormtongue (voice) | Deceased | — | — | 26/12/2000 | — |
 John Westbrook Treebeard (voice) | Treebeard (voice) | Deceased | 01/11/1922 | 66 | 16/06/1989 | 56 |
 Alan Tilvern Innkeeper (voice) | Innkeeper (voice) | Deceased | 05/11/1918 | 85 | 17/12/2003 | 60 |
 Billy Barty Character Actor (voice) | Character Actor (voice) | Deceased | 25/10/1924 | 76 | 23/12/2000 | 54 |
 Jerry Maren Character Actor (voice) | Character Actor (voice) | Deceased | 24/01/1920 | 98 | 24/05/2018 | 58 |
 Chuck Hayward Character Actor (voice) | Character Actor (voice) | Deceased | 20/01/1920 | 78 | 23/02/1998 | 58 |
 Mic Rodgers Character Actor (voice) | Character Actor (voice) | Living | 01/01/1954 | 72 | — | 24 |
 Mel Smith Character Actor (voice) | Character Actor (voice) | Deceased | 03/12/1952 | 60 | 19/07/2013 | 26 |
Peter Risch Character Actor (voice) | Character Actor (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |