The Poseidon Adventure (1972) featured a cast of 26 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (12%) are still alive today and 22 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Marco López, age 91. This film starred Gene Hackman and Ernest Borgnine.
12% still with us· verified cast12% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 12% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast26 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Hackman Reverend Scott | Reverend Scott | Deceased | 30/01/1930 | 95 | 17/02/2025 | 42 |
 Ernest Borgnine Mike Rogo | Mike Rogo | Deceased | 24/01/1917 | 95 | 08/07/2012 | 55 |
 Stella Stevens Linda Rogo | Linda Rogo | Deceased | 01/10/1938 | 84 | 17/02/2023 | 34 |
 Shelley Winters Belle Rosen | Belle Rosen | Deceased | 18/08/1920 | 85 | 14/01/2006 | 52 |
 Jack Albertson Manny Rosen | Manny Rosen | Deceased | 16/06/1907 | 74 | 25/11/1981 | 65 |
 Red Buttons James Martin | James Martin | Deceased | 05/02/1919 | 87 | 13/07/2006 | 53 |
 Roddy McDowall Acres | Acres | Deceased | 17/09/1928 | 70 | 03/10/1998 | 44 |
 Carol Lynley Nonnie Parry | Nonnie Parry | Deceased | 13/02/1942 | 77 | 03/09/2019 | 30 |
 Pamela Sue Martin Susan Shelby | Susan Shelby | Living | 05/01/1953 | 73 | — | 19 |
 Eric Shea Robin Shelby | Robin Shelby | Living | 14/02/1960 | 66 | — | 12 |
 Arthur O'Connell John, the Chaplain | John, the Chaplain | Deceased | 29/03/1908 | 73 | 18/05/1981 | 64 |
 Leslie Nielsen Captain Harrison | Captain Harrison | Deceased | 11/02/1926 | 84 | 28/11/2010 | 46 |
 Fred Sadoff Mr. Linarcos | Mr. Linarcos | Deceased | 21/10/1926 | 67 | 06/05/1994 | 46 |
 Sheila Allen Nurse | Nurse | Deceased | 02/02/1929 | 84 | 15/11/2013 | 43 |
 Jan Arvan Doctor | Doctor | Deceased | 10/04/1913 | 66 | 24/05/1979 | 59 |
 Byron Webster Purser | Purser | Deceased | 14/06/1931 | 60 | 01/12/1991 | 41 |
 John Crawford Chief Engineer | Chief Engineer | Deceased | 13/09/1920 | 90 | 21/09/2010 | 52 |
 Bob Hastings M. C. | M. C. | Deceased | 18/04/1925 | 89 | 30/06/2014 | 47 |
 Ernie F. Orsatti Terry | Terry | Deceased | 13/02/1940 | 80 | 12/09/2020 | 32 |
 Erik L. Nelson Mr. Tinkham | Mr. Tinkham | Deceased | 07/06/1938 | 81 | 12/11/2019 | 34 |
 Charles Bateman First Officer Larsen | First Officer Larsen | Deceased | 19/11/1930 | 93 | 20/04/2024 | 42 |
 Maurice Marsac French Naval Officer | French Naval Officer | Deceased | 23/03/1915 | 92 | 06/05/2007 | 57 |
Roseann Williams Woman | Woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ruth Foster Passenger | Passenger | Deceased | 29/01/1920 | 92 | 12/05/2012 | 52 |
Paul Stader Martin | Martin | Deceased | 13/02/1911 | 80 | 10/04/1991 | 61 |
Marco López Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Living | 10/09/1935 | 91 | — | 37 |