The Red Skelton Show (1951) featured a cast of 251 tracked actors. Of these, 15 (6%) are still alive today and 231 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Marion Ross, age 97. This TV series starred Red Skelton and Dan Blocker.
6% still with us· verified cast6% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 6% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast251 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1951 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Skelton Host | Host | Deceased | 18/07/1913 | 84 | 17/09/1997 | 38 |
 Dan Blocker Little Willie | Little Willie | Deceased | 10/12/1928 | 43 | 13/05/1972 | 23 |
 Ethel Merman Mother Hughes | Mother Hughes | Deceased | 16/01/1908 | 76 | 15/02/1984 | 43 |
 Peter Falk Colonel Hush-Hush | Colonel Hush-Hush | Deceased | 16/09/1927 | 83 | 23/06/2011 | 24 |
 Chanin Hale Daisy June | Daisy June | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jane Morgan Jane Morgan | Jane Morgan | Presumed Deceased | 03/05/1924 | 101 | 04/08/2025 | 27 |
Alan Copeland Alan Copeland | Alan Copeland | Deceased | 06/10/1926 | 96 | 28/12/2022 | 25 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 24/08/1907 | 91 | 28/03/1999 | 44 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 17/07/1927 | 60 | 06/04/1988 | 24 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 04/11/1919 | 94 | 11/11/2013 | 32 | ||
 Ed Sullivan Himself | Himself | Deceased | 28/09/1901 | 73 | 13/10/1974 | 50 |
 Helene Stanton Fairy Godmother | Fairy Godmother | Deceased | 04/11/1925 | 91 | 07/06/2017 | 26 |
 Wilda Taylor Dancer in Freddie's Dream | Dancer in Freddie's Dream | Living | 26/02/1930 | 96 | — | 21 |
 Jana Lund Daisy June | Daisy June | Deceased | 28/08/1933 | 57 | 20/07/1991 | 18 |
 Todd Martin Bank Clerk | Bank Clerk | Deceased | 11/02/1927 | 88 | 02/09/2015 | 24 |
 Harold Peary Mayor | Mayor | Deceased | 25/07/1908 | 76 | 30/03/1985 | 43 |
 Robert Carson Mr. Hoity | Mr. Hoity | Deceased | 08/06/1909 | 69 | 02/06/1979 | 42 |
 Elaine Joyce Secretary | Secretary | Living | 19/12/1945 | 80 | — | 6 |
 Lou Rawls Self - Guest Vocalist | Self - Guest Vocalist | Deceased | 01/12/1933 | 72 | 06/01/2006 | 18 |
 Billy Beck Fred the Waiter (uncredited) | Fred the Waiter (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/05/1920 | 91 | 29/06/2011 | 31 |
 Bess Flowers Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/11/1898 | 85 | 28/07/1984 | 53 |
 Herb Vigran Guest | Guest | Deceased | 05/06/1910 | 76 | 29/11/1986 | 41 |
Herb Vigran Man on CBS Studio Tour | Man on CBS Studio Tour | Deceased | 05/06/1910 | 76 | 29/11/1986 | 41 |
 Mike Mazurki Max the Black (Pirate) | Max the Black (Pirate) | Deceased | 25/12/1907 | 82 | 09/12/1990 | 44 |
 Tennessee Ernie Ford Self / Loser Lumpkin | Self / Loser Lumpkin | Deceased | 13/02/1919 | 72 | 17/10/1991 | 32 |
 Connie Sawyer Woman in Blue Feathers | Woman in Blue Feathers | Deceased | 27/11/1912 | 105 | 22/01/2018 | 39 |
 Norma Varden Wealthy Art Patron | Wealthy Art Patron | Deceased | 20/01/1898 | 90 | 19/01/1989 | 53 |
 Agnes Moorehead Self / Bertha Bluenose | Self / Bertha Bluenose | Deceased | 06/12/1900 | 73 | 30/04/1974 | 51 |
 William Demarest Senator Burnside | Senator Burnside | Deceased | 27/02/1892 | 91 | 28/12/1983 | 59 |
 Sam Flint Colonel Tracy | Colonel Tracy | Deceased | 18/10/1882 | 97 | 17/10/1980 | 69 |
 George O'Hanlon US Corporal | US Corporal | Deceased | 23/11/1912 | 76 | 11/02/1989 | 39 |
 Robert Armstrong Lt. Flanagan | Lt. Flanagan | Deceased | 19/11/1890 | 82 | 20/04/1973 | 61 |
 Chester Morris Tony | Tony | Deceased | 16/02/1901 | 69 | 11/09/1970 | 50 |
 Edgar Bergen Doctor-Olio Spot | Doctor-Olio Spot | Deceased | 16/02/1903 | 75 | 30/09/1978 | 48 |
 Lon Chaney Jr. Mad Scientist | Mad Scientist | Deceased | 10/02/1906 | 67 | 12/07/1973 | 45 |
Lon Chaney Jr. Ug - Prehistoric Cave Man | Ug - Prehistoric Cave Man | Deceased | 10/02/1906 | 67 | 12/07/1973 | 45 |
 Eve McVeagh Mrs. Appleby | Mrs. Appleby | Deceased | 15/07/1919 | 78 | 10/12/1997 | 32 |
 Taylor Holmes Judge Taylor Holmes | Judge Taylor Holmes | Deceased | 15/05/1878 | 81 | 30/09/1959 | 73 |
 Amanda Blake Beverly Fairfield | Beverly Fairfield | Deceased | 20/02/1929 | 60 | 16/08/1989 | 22 |
Taylor Holmes Judge | Judge | Deceased | 15/05/1878 | 81 | 30/09/1959 | 73 |
 Cesar Romero Big Bill - Racketeer | Big Bill - Racketeer | Deceased | 15/02/1907 | 86 | 01/01/1994 | 44 |
 Ralph Sanford the Admiral | the Admiral | Deceased | 20/05/1899 | 64 | 20/06/1963 | 52 |
Ralph Sanford Graft collector | Graft collector | Deceased | 20/05/1899 | 64 | 20/06/1963 | 52 |
 Marshall Reed U.S. Marshal | U.S. Marshal | Deceased | 28/05/1917 | 62 | 15/04/1980 | 34 |
Marshall Reed Mr. Toity | Mr. Toity | Deceased | 28/05/1917 | 62 | 15/04/1980 | 34 |
 Carleton Young Col. Hopkins | Col. Hopkins | Deceased | 21/10/1905 | 89 | 07/11/1994 | 46 |
 Gene Autry Self | Self | Deceased | 29/09/1907 | 91 | 02/10/1998 | 44 |
