The Moonstone (1972) featured a cast of 40 tracked actors. Of these, 13 (38%) are still alive today and 21 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Roy Macready, age 92. This TV series starred Vivien Heilbron and Robin Ellis.
38% still with us· verified cast33% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 78.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast40 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vivien Heilbron Rachel Verinder | Rachel Verinder | Living | 13/05/1944 | 82 | — | 28 |
 Robin Ellis Franklin Blake | Franklin Blake | Living | 08/01/1942 | 84 | — | 30 |
 Basil Dignam Gabriel Betteredge | Gabriel Betteredge | Deceased | 24/10/1905 | 73 | 31/01/1979 | 67 |
 Kathleen Byron Lady Verinder | Lady Verinder | Deceased | 11/01/1921 | 88 | 18/01/2009 | 51 |
 Martin Jarvis Godfrey Ablewhite | Godfrey Ablewhite | Living | 04/08/1941 | 85 | — | 31 |
 Anna Cropper Rosanna Spearman | Rosanna Spearman | Deceased | 13/05/1938 | 68 | 22/01/2007 | 34 |
 Maureen Morris Penelope Betteredge | Penelope Betteredge | Living | 01/01/1941 | 85 | — | 31 |
Bell McCallum Nancy | Nancy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Brian Badcoe Mr. Murthwaite | Mr. Murthwaite | Deceased | 11/08/1925 | 67 | 20/10/1992 | 47 |
 Philip Ray Dr. Candy | Dr. Candy | Deceased | 01/11/1898 | 79 | 11/05/1978 | 74 |
 Madhav Sharma Indian | Indian | Living | 12/11/1939 | 86 | — | 33 |
Tony Maiden Conjuror's Boy (as Anthony Maiden) | Conjuror's Boy (as Anthony Maiden) | Deceased | 01/01/1958 | 46 | 17/02/2004 | 14 |
 Colin Baker John Herncastle | John Herncastle | Living | 08/06/1943 | 83 | — | 29 |
 Stephen Rea Major Frayne | Major Frayne | Living | 31/10/1946 | 79 | — | 26 |
 Derek Chafer Sergeant | Sergeant | Living | 01/06/1935 | 91 | — | 37 |
 Albert Moses Treasury Guard | Treasury Guard | Deceased | 19/12/1937 | 79 | 15/09/2017 | 35 |
 Marguerite Young Mrs. Threadgall | Mrs. Threadgall | Deceased | 06/09/1907 | 71 | 30/08/1979 | 65 |
 Sherrie Hewson Charity Ablewhite | Charity Ablewhite | Living | 17/09/1950 | 76 | — | 22 |
 Georgina Simpson Grace Ablewhite | Grace Ablewhite | Living | 08/04/1946 | 80 | — | 26 |
Ali Baba Indian Conjuror | Indian Conjuror | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Azad Ali Indian Conjuror | Indian Conjuror | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Welsh Sergeant Cuff | Sergeant Cuff | Deceased | 07/11/1904 | 80 | 21/04/1985 | 68 |
Michael Gover Superintendent Seegrave | Superintendent Seegrave | Deceased | 31/08/1913 | 73 | 02/05/1987 | 59 |
 Sheila Keith Mrs. Yolland | Mrs. Yolland | Deceased | 09/06/1920 | 84 | 14/10/2004 | 52 |
 Peter Sallis Mr. Bruff | Mr. Bruff | Deceased | 01/02/1921 | 96 | 02/06/2017 | 51 |
Cynthia Etherington Miss Clack | Miss Clack | Deceased | 01/01/1926 | 94 | 26/05/2020 | 46 |
Dona Martin Lucy Yolland (as Dona Martyn) | Lucy Yolland (as Dona Martyn) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Brian Murphy Septimus Luker | Septimus Luker | Deceased | 25/09/1932 | 92 | 02/02/2025 | 40 |
Norman Claridge Dr. Richardson | Dr. Richardson | Deceased | 29/08/1903 | 81 | 10/06/1985 | 69 |
 Norman Mitchell Mr. Ablewhite | Mr. Ablewhite | Deceased | 27/08/1918 | 82 | 19/03/2001 | 54 |
Mary Barclay Mrs. Ablewhite | Mrs. Ablewhite | Deceased | 20/07/1916 | 91 | 19/02/2008 | 56 |
Christopher Hancock Ezra Jennings | Ezra Jennings | Deceased | 05/06/1928 | 76 | 29/09/2004 | 44 |
Roy Macready Tomlinson | Tomlinson | Living | 01/01/1934 | 92 | — | 38 |
Julie May Cuff's Housekeeper | Cuff's Housekeeper | Deceased | 10/04/1927 | 68 | 05/10/1995 | 45 |
Douglas Mann Gooseberry | Gooseberry | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Timothy Craven Chemist | Chemist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Reginald Jessup Purser | Purser | Deceased | 08/02/1920 | 79 | 01/02/2000 | 52 |
Billy Cornelius Landlord | Landlord | Living | 18/08/1934 | 92 | — | 38 |
 David Simeon Mechanic | Mechanic | Living | 17/05/1943 | 83 | — | 29 |
 Pat Gorman Plain Clothes Man | Plain Clothes Man | Deceased | 01/01/1931 | 87 | 09/10/2018 | 41 |