The Prince and the Pauper (1977) featured a cast of 37 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (20%) are still alive today and 24 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Peter Cellier, age 98. This film starred Mark Lester and Oliver Reed.
20% still with us· verified cast16% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 20% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast37 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Lester Prince Edward / Tom Canty | Prince Edward / Tom Canty | Living | 11/07/1958 | 68 | — | 19 |
 Oliver Reed Miles Hendon | Miles Hendon | Deceased | 13/02/1938 | 61 | 02/05/1999 | 39 |
 Charlton Heston Henry VIII | Henry VIII | Deceased | 04/10/1923 | 84 | 05/04/2008 | 54 |
 David Hemmings Hugh Hendon | Hugh Hendon | Deceased | 18/11/1941 | 62 | 03/12/2003 | 36 |
 Ernest Borgnine John Canty | John Canty | Deceased | 24/01/1917 | 95 | 08/07/2012 | 60 |
 George C. Scott The Ruffler | The Ruffler | Deceased | 18/10/1927 | 71 | 22/09/1999 | 50 |
 Harry Andrews Hertford | Hertford | Deceased | 10/11/1911 | 77 | 06/03/1989 | 66 |
 Raquel Welch Lady Edith | Lady Edith | Deceased | 05/09/1940 | 82 | 15/02/2023 | 37 |
 Rex Harrison The Duke of Norfolk | The Duke of Norfolk | Deceased | 05/03/1908 | 82 | 02/06/1990 | 69 |
 Sybil Danning Mother Canty | Mother Canty | Living | 24/05/1952 | 74 | — | 25 |
Julian Orchard . St.John | . St.John | Deceased | 30/03/1930 | 49 | 21/06/1979 | 47 |
 Murray Melvin Prince's Dresser | Prince's Dresser | Deceased | 30/11/1932 | 90 | 14/04/2023 | 45 |
 Lalla Ward Princess Elizabeth | Princess Elizabeth | Living | 28/06/1951 | 75 | — | 26 |
 Felicity Dean Lady Jane | Lady Jane | Living | 24/01/1959 | 67 | — | 18 |
 Graham Stark Jester | Jester | Deceased | 20/01/1922 | 91 | 29/10/2013 | 55 |
 Preston Lockwood Father Andrew | Father Andrew | Deceased | 30/10/1912 | 83 | 24/04/1996 | 65 |
 Arthur Hewlett Fat Man | Fat Man | Deceased | 12/03/1907 | 89 | 16/02/1997 | 70 |
Tommy Wright Constable | Constable | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Harry Fowler Nipper | Nipper | Deceased | 10/12/1926 | 85 | 04/01/2012 | 51 |
 Richard Hurndall Archbishop Cranmer | Archbishop Cranmer | Deceased | 03/11/1910 | 73 | 13/04/1984 | 67 |
Dan Meaden 1st Guard | 1st Guard | Deceased | 11/10/1935 | 76 | 28/11/2011 | 42 |
Tyrone Cassidy 2nd Guard | 2nd Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Don Henderson Burly Ruffian | Burly Ruffian | Deceased | 10/11/1932 | 64 | 22/06/1997 | 45 |
 Sydney Bromley Peasant | Peasant | Deceased | 24/07/1909 | 78 | 14/08/1987 | 68 |
 Ruth Madoc Moll | Moll | Deceased | 16/04/1943 | 79 | 09/12/2022 | 34 |
 Dudley Sutton Hodge | Hodge | Deceased | 06/04/1933 | 85 | 15/09/2018 | 44 |
 Roy Evans Night Owl | Night Owl | Living | 10/01/1930 | 96 | — | 47 |
William Lawford Mandrake | Mandrake | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peter O'Farrell Linklight | Linklight | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Anthony Sharp Dr. Buttes | Dr. Buttes | Deceased | 16/06/1915 | 69 | 23/07/1984 | 62 |
 Peter Cellier Mean Man | Mean Man | Living | 12/07/1928 | 98 | — | 49 |
Andrew Lodge Captain of the Guard | Captain of the Guard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Igor de Savitch Master of Music | Master of Music | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dervis Ward Forester | Forester | Deceased | 05/12/1923 | 72 | 27/03/1996 | 54 |
 Michael Ripper Edith's Servant | Edith's Servant | Deceased | 27/01/1913 | 87 | 28/06/2000 | 64 |
Jacques Le Carpentier The Mute | The Mute | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Esme Smythe Courtier (uncredited) | Courtier (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |