The Plague Dogs (1982) featured a cast of 16 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (29%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is James Bolam, age 91. This film starred John Hurt and Christopher Benjamin.
29% still with us· verified cast25% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 29% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast16 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Hurt Snitter (voice) | Snitter (voice) | Deceased | 22/01/1940 | 77 | 25/01/2017 | 42 |
 Christopher Benjamin Rowf (voice) | Rowf (voice) | Deceased | 27/12/1934 | 90 | 10/01/2025 | 48 |
 James Bolam The Tod (voice) | The Tod (voice) | Living | 16/06/1935 | 91 | — | 47 |
 Nigel Hawthorne Dr. Boycott (voice) | Dr. Boycott (voice) | Deceased | 05/04/1929 | 72 | 26/12/2001 | 53 |
 Warren Mitchell Tyson / Wag (voice) | Tyson / Wag (voice) | Deceased | 14/01/1926 | 89 | 14/11/2015 | 56 |
 Judy Geeson Pekinese (voice) | Pekinese (voice) | Living | 10/09/1948 | 78 | — | 34 |
 Patrick Stewart Major (voice) | Major (voice) | Living | 13/07/1940 | 86 | — | 42 |
Brian Stirner Laboratory Assistant (voice) | Laboratory Assistant (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Penelope Lee Lynn Driver (voice) | Lynn Driver (voice) | Living | 20/11/1938 | 87 | — | 44 |
Geoffrey Matthews Farmer (voice) | Farmer (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Barbara Leigh-Hunt Farmer's Wife (voice) | Farmer's Wife (voice) | Deceased | 14/12/1935 | 88 | 16/09/2024 | 47 |
 John Bennett Don (voice) | Don (voice) | Deceased | 08/05/1928 | 76 | 11/04/2005 | 54 |
 John Franklyn-Robbins Williamson (voice) | Williamson (voice) | Deceased | 14/12/1924 | 84 | 21/03/2009 | 58 |
 Bill Maynard Editor (voice) | Editor (voice) | Deceased | 08/10/1928 | 89 | 30/03/2018 | 54 |
 Malcolm Terris Robert (voice) | Robert (voice) | Deceased | 11/01/1941 | 79 | 06/06/2020 | 41 |
 Rosemary Leach Vera (voice) | Vera (voice) | Deceased | 18/12/1935 | 81 | 21/10/2017 | 47 |