The Professor (1986) featured a cast of 86 tracked actors. Of these, 20 (43%) are still alive today and 26 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Biagio Pelligra, age 89. This film starred Ben Gazzara and Laura del Sol.
43% still with us· verified cast24% of full cast · incl. 39 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 43% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast86 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Gazzara 'O Professore di Vesuviano | 'O Professore di Vesuviano | Deceased | 28/08/1930 | 81 | 03/02/2012 | 56 |
 Laura del Sol Rosaria | Rosaria | Living | 27/11/1961 | 64 | — | 25 |
 Leo Gullotta Police Commissioner Iervolino | Police Commissioner Iervolino | Living | 09/01/1946 | 80 | — | 40 |
 Marzio Honorato Salvatore Lo Russo | Salvatore Lo Russo | Living | 10/03/1948 | 78 | — | 38 |
 Luciano Bartoli Ciro Perrella | Ciro Perrella | Deceased | 17/10/1946 | 72 | 01/02/2019 | 40 |
 Nicola Di Pinto Alfredo Canale | Alfredo Canale | Living | 12/06/1947 | 79 | — | 39 |
 Anita Zagaria Anna Schifato | Anna Schifato | Living | 27/06/1954 | 72 | — | 32 |
 Franco Interlenghi Don Saverio | Don Saverio | Deceased | 29/10/1931 | 83 | 10/09/2015 | 55 |
 Biagio Pelligra 'O Professore's Father | 'O Professore's Father | Living | 24/06/1937 | 89 | — | 49 |
 Maria Carta Madre | Madre | Deceased | 24/06/1934 | 60 | 22/09/1994 | 52 |
 Lino Troisi Don Antonio 'O Malacarne | Don Antonio 'O Malacarne | Deceased | 04/05/1932 | 66 | 04/05/1998 | 54 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Sergio Boccalatte Gennaro Di Domenico | Gennaro Di Domenico | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Cloris Brosca Cettina | Cettina | Living | 16/02/1957 | 69 | — | 29 |
 Maria Antonia Capotorto Verzella Clan Member | Verzella Clan Member | Deceased | 01/01/1941 | 83 | 09/09/2024 | 45 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Beppe Chierici Prison Warden - 1st Prison | Prison Warden - 1st Prison | Living | 28/04/1937 | 89 | — | 49 |
 Roberto Corcione D'Assunta's Kidnapper | D'Assunta's Kidnapper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Terenzio Cordova Secret Service Man | Secret Service Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rosario Coniglione Revolutionary Inmate | Revolutionary Inmate | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michela Criscuolo Protester with Megaphone | Protester with Megaphone | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| PM | Living | 19/04/1950 | 76 | — | 36 | |
Helga Dentale Young Rosaria | Young Rosaria | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pino D'Angiò Verzella Clan Boss #2 | Verzella Clan Boss #2 | Deceased | 14/08/1952 | 71 | 06/07/2024 | 34 |
 Mario Donatone Judge - 1st Trial | Judge - 1st Trial | Deceased | 09/06/1933 | 86 | 14/04/2020 | 53 |
 Jean-Pierre Duriez Frank Titas | Frank Titas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Giovanni Febraro Domenico La Sciarra | Domenico La Sciarra | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Antonio Ferrante Verzella Clan Boss #1 | Verzella Clan Boss #1 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Dante Fioretti Senator D'Amore | Senator D'Amore | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Orlando Forioso Salvatore | Salvatore | Living | 28/05/1959 | 67 | — | 27 |
Raffaele Fortunato Graziante | Graziante | Deceased | 10/07/1936 | 68 | 06/01/2005 | 50 |
 Mario Frera Nunziata | Nunziata | Deceased | 02/12/1924 | 63 | 22/12/1987 | 62 |
 Domenico Gennaro Domenico Spina | Domenico Spina | Living | 18/09/1948 | 78 | — | 38 |
 Raffaele Giangrande Landlord | Landlord | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Daniela Guzzi Rita | Rita | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peppe Lanzetta 'O Professore Clan Member | 'O Professore Clan Member | Living | 06/02/1956 | 70 | — | 30 |
 Giuseppe Lo Presti Joe Gandino | Joe Gandino | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Franco Marino Tony Cuomo | Tony Cuomo | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marino Masé Roberto Sapienza | Roberto Sapienza | Deceased | 21/03/1939 | 83 | 28/05/2022 | 47 |
 Pietro Montandon Revolutionary Inmate | Revolutionary Inmate | Living | 17/09/1954 | 72 | — | 32 |
 Antonella Morea Peasant | Peasant | Living | 16/05/1956 | 70 | — | 30 |
 Gilla Novak Pelle di Pesca | Pelle di Pesca | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Riccardo Parisio Perrotti Judge - 2nd Trial | Judge - 2nd Trial | Deceased | 21/01/1929 | 74 | 21/10/2003 | 57 |
 Giacomo Piperno Police Chief | Police Chief | Deceased | 20/01/1936 | 90 | 01/06/2026 | 50 |
 Elio Polimeno Gaetano Zarra | Gaetano Zarra | Deceased | 10/07/1943 | 54 | 08/01/1998 | 43 |
 Aldo Riva 'O Professore Clan Member | 'O Professore Clan Member | Deceased | — | — | 19/11/2019 | — |
 Marcello Romolo Goffredo La Sciarra | Goffredo La Sciarra | Living | 07/09/1958 | 68 | — | 28 |
 Stefano Sabelli Schifato | Schifato | Living | 11/05/1956 | 70 | — | 30 |
 Severino Saltarelli Prison Warden - 2nd Prison | Prison Warden - 2nd Prison | Deceased | 02/03/1947 | 73 | 26/11/2020 | 39 |
 Egidio Termine Iervolino's Partner | Iervolino's Partner | Living | 19/09/1954 | 72 | — | 32 |
 Francesco Tiano Singing Inmate | Singing Inmate | Deceased | 24/05/1954 | 53 | 02/04/2008 | 32 |
 Tullio Valli On. Malventi | On. Malventi | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Piero Vida Mimmo Mesillo | Mimmo Mesillo | Deceased | 05/08/1938 | 48 | 25/01/1987 | 48 |
 Dolores Calò Carmela (uncredited) | Carmela (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rosario Errico 'O Professore Clan Enforcer (uncredited) | 'O Professore Clan Enforcer (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marcello Magnelli Verzella Clan Enforcer (uncredited) | Verzella Clan Enforcer (uncredited) | Living | 01/01/1950 | 76 | — | 36 |
 Nello Riviè Prison Guard - 1st Prison (uncredited) | Prison Guard - 1st Prison (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/03/1934 | 68 | 22/06/2002 | 52 |
 Maria Gradi Schifato's Mother (uncredited) | Schifato's Mother (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Armando Tortorici Sicilian Inmate (uncredited) | Sicilian Inmate (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Calogero Azzaretto Sicilian Inmate (uncredited) | Sicilian Inmate (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Alberigo Donadeo Sicilian Inmate (uncredited) | Sicilian Inmate (uncredited) | Deceased | 17/05/1923 | 67 | 05/02/1991 | 63 |
 Luciano Zanussi Secret Service Man (uncredited) | Secret Service Man (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Franco Laitano Secret Service Man (uncredited) | Secret Service Man (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Lanfranco Spinola Secret Service Man (uncredited) | Secret Service Man (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Giuseppe Marrocco Waiter (uncredited) | Waiter (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/02/1925 | 94 | 04/04/2019 | 61 |
 Eros Buttaglieri Restaurant Customer (uncredited) | Restaurant Customer (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Salvatore Puccinelli Totò (uncredited) | Totò (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Angelo Ragusa Policeman Hit by Canale's Car (uncredited) | Policeman Hit by Canale's Car (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/09/1952 | 65 | 14/03/2018 | 34 |
 Ettore Martini Policeman (uncredited) | Policeman (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ennio Antonelli Inmate (uncredited) | Inmate (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/02/1927 | 77 | 06/08/2004 | 59 |
 Angelo Casadei Inmate (uncredited) | Inmate (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/12/1919 | 80 | 08/10/2000 | 67 |
 Vezio Natili Judge - 1st Trial (uncredited) | Judge - 1st Trial (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vittorio Ripamonti Judge - 1st Trial (uncredited) | Judge - 1st Trial (uncredited) | Presumed Deceased | 06/10/1916 | 109 | — | 70 |
Vittorio Parziali Judge - 2nd Trial (uncredited) | Judge - 2nd Trial (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Giovanna Chemeri Wedding Guest (uncredited) | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Alba Maiolini Mrs. La Sciarra (uncredited) | Mrs. La Sciarra (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/07/1916 | 88 | 01/03/2005 | 70 |
Federico Neri Anchorman (voice) (uncredited) | Anchorman (voice) (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Marcello Meconizzi Prison Guard - 2nd Prison (uncredited) | Prison Guard - 2nd Prison (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Giuseppe Curia Rita's Rapist (uncredited) | Rita's Rapist (uncredited) | Living | 29/04/1949 | 77 | — | 37 |
 Erminio Bianchi Fasani Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Living | 08/02/1943 | 83 | — | 43 |
 Mario Ingrassia Assistant Defense Lawyer (uncredited) | Assistant Defense Lawyer (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sergio Silveri Prison Janitor (uncredited) | Prison Janitor (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rossana Canghiari Trial Spectator (uncredited) | Trial Spectator (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Franco Ricci Trial Spectator (uncredited) | Trial Spectator (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Giorgio Iovine Earthquake Victim (uncredited) | Earthquake Victim (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Maurizio Piacenti Interviewed Politician (uncredited) | Interviewed Politician (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
