The Odyssey (1968) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (19%) are still alive today and 17 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Samson Burke, age 96. This TV series starred Bekim Fehmiu and Irene Papas.
19% still with us· verified cast14% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 19% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1968 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bekim Fehmiu Odysseus | Odysseus | Deceased | 02/06/1936 | 74 | 15/06/2010 | 32 |
 Irene Papas Penelope | Penelope | Deceased | 03/09/1929 | 93 | 14/09/2022 | 39 |
 Renaud Verley Telemachus | Telemachus | Living | 09/11/1945 | 80 | — | 23 |
 Roy Purcell Alcinous | Alcinous | Deceased | 26/01/1919 | 81 | 31/07/2000 | 49 |
 Marina Berti Arete | Arete | Deceased | 29/09/1924 | 78 | 29/10/2002 | 44 |
 Scilla Gabel Helen | Helen | Living | 04/01/1938 | 88 | — | 30 |
 Barbara Bach Nausicaa | Nausicaa | Living | 27/08/1947 | 79 | — | 21 |
 Juliette Mayniel Circe | Circe | Deceased | 22/01/1936 | 87 | 21/07/2023 | 32 |
Kyra Bester Calypso | Calypso | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michèle Breton Athena | Athena | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marcella Valeri Eurycleia | Eurycleia | Deceased | 15/10/1919 | 72 | 13/03/1992 | 49 |
Ivica Pajer Eurylochus | Eurylochus | Deceased | — | — | 17/08/2006 | — |
Constantin Nepo Antinous | Antinous | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Samson Burke Polyphemus | Polyphemus | Living | 06/04/1930 | 96 | — | 38 |
 Fausto Tozzi Menelaus | Menelaus | Deceased | 29/10/1921 | 57 | 10/12/1978 | 47 |
 Jaspar von Oertzen Nestor | Nestor | Deceased | 02/01/1912 | 96 | 22/04/2008 | 56 |
 Franco Balducci Mentor | Mentor | Deceased | 23/11/1922 | 78 | 07/06/2001 | 46 |
 Husein Čokić Eumaeus | Eumaeus | Deceased | 16/06/1931 | 94 | 14/04/2026 | 37 |
Branko Kovačić Laertes | Laertes | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vladimir Leib Aeolus | Aeolus | Deceased | 08/04/1913 | 85 | 30/05/1998 | 55 |
Karl-Otto Alberty Eurymachus | Eurymachus | Deceased | 13/11/1933 | 81 | 25/04/2015 | 35 |
Maurizio Tocchi Leocritus | Leocritus | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ilija Ivezić Ctesippus | Ctesippus | Deceased | 20/07/1926 | 89 | 14/04/2016 | 42 |
Petar Buntić Filetor | Filetor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Duje Novaković Elpenor | Elpenor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Franco Fantasia Mentes | Mentes | Deceased | 05/03/1924 | 78 | 10/11/2002 | 44 |
 Sergio Ferrero Pisistratus | Pisistratus | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Enzo Fiermonte Demodocus | Demodocus | Deceased | 17/07/1908 | 84 | 22/03/1993 | 60 |
 Mimmo Palmara Achilles | Achilles | Deceased | 25/07/1928 | 87 | 10/06/2016 | 40 |