The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956) featured a cast of 41 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (7%) are still alive today and 26 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Eilene Janssen, age 88. This film starred Teresa Wright and Louis Hayward.
7% still with us· verified cast5% of full cast · incl. 13 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 7% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast41 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1956 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Teresa Wright Ruth Simmons | Ruth Simmons | Deceased | 27/10/1918 | 86 | 06/03/2005 | 38 |
 Louis Hayward Morey Bernstein | Morey Bernstein | Deceased | 20/03/1909 | 75 | 21/02/1985 | 47 |
 Nancy Gates Hazel Bernstein | Hazel Bernstein | Deceased | 01/02/1926 | 93 | 24/03/2019 | 30 |
 Kenneth Tobey Rex Simmons | Rex Simmons | Deceased | 23/03/1917 | 85 | 22/12/2002 | 39 |
 Richard Anderson Dr. Deering | Dr. Deering | Deceased | 08/08/1926 | 91 | 31/08/2017 | 30 |
Tom McKee Catlett | Catlett | Deceased | 30/05/1917 | 43 | 20/06/1960 | 39 |
Janet Riley Lois Morgan | Lois Morgan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Charles Boaz Jerry Thomas | Jerry Thomas | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Lawrence Fletcher Cranmer | Cranmer | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Charles Maxwell Father Bernard | Father Bernard | Deceased | 28/12/1913 | 79 | 07/08/1993 | 43 |
 Walter Kingsford Professor | Professor | Deceased | 20/09/1882 | 75 | 07/02/1958 | 74 |
Noel Leslie Edgar Cayce | Edgar Cayce | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
 Eilene Janssen Bridey Murphy Age 15 | Bridey Murphy Age 15 | Living | 25/05/1938 | 88 | — | 18 |
Bradford Jackson Brian MacCarthy Age 17 | Brian MacCarthy Age 17 | Deceased | 23/12/1928 | 80 | 28/04/2009 | 28 |
 James Kirkwood Brian MacCarthy Age 68 | Brian MacCarthy Age 68 | Deceased | 22/02/1876 | 87 | 24/08/1963 | 80 |
Hallene Hill Bridey Murphy Age 66 | Bridey Murphy Age 66 | Deceased | 12/09/1876 | 89 | 06/01/1966 | 80 |
Denise Freeborn Bridey Murphy Age 8 | Bridey Murphy Age 8 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ruthie Robinson Bridey Murphy Age 4 | Bridey Murphy Age 4 | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 James Bell Hugh Lynn Cayce | Hugh Lynn Cayce | Deceased | 30/11/1891 | 81 | 26/10/1973 | 65 |
Jan Bradley Guest (Uncredited) | Guest (Uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Alexander Campbell Dr. May (Uncredited) | Dr. May (Uncredited) | Deceased | 12/10/1888 | 82 | 25/12/1970 | 68 |
 Hugh Corcoran Duncan Murphy Jr. Age 10 | Duncan Murphy Jr. Age 10 | Deceased | 28/07/1947 | 79 | — | 9 |
 Anne Cornwall Mother (Uncredited) | Mother (Uncredited) | Deceased | 16/01/1897 | 83 | 02/03/1980 | 59 |
 Tom Dillon John MacCarthy (Uncredited) | John MacCarthy (Uncredited) | Deceased | 07/11/1895 | 66 | 15/09/1962 | 61 |
Flora Jean Engstrom Hysterical Woman (Uncredited) | Hysterical Woman (Uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Franklyn Farnum Druggist (Uncredited) | Druggist (Uncredited) | Deceased | 05/06/1878 | 83 | 04/07/1961 | 78 |
 Charles Fogel Druggist (Uncredited) | Druggist (Uncredited) | Deceased | 28/06/1886 | 93 | 03/06/1980 | 70 |
Marion Gray Mrs. Fuller (Uncredited) | Mrs. Fuller (Uncredited) | Deceased | 01/10/1885 | 90 | 19/10/1975 | 71 |
David Halper Butch (Uncredited) | Butch (Uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stuart Holmes Guest (Uncredited) | Guest (Uncredited) | Deceased | 10/03/1884 | 87 | 29/12/1971 | 72 |
Sharon Manns Crippled Girl (Uncredited) | Crippled Girl (Uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ken Miller Duncan Murphy Jr. Age 17-19 | Duncan Murphy Jr. Age 17-19 | Deceased | 15/10/1931 | 85 | 08/05/2017 | 25 |
 Tom Nolan Crippled Boy (Uncredited) | Crippled Boy (Uncredited) | Living | 15/01/1948 | 78 | — | 8 |
 James O'Rear Reverend Conway (Uncredited) | Reverend Conway (Uncredited) | Deceased | 04/01/1914 | 86 | 14/06/2000 | 42 |
Mike Riva Druggist (Uncredited) | Druggist (Uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Earle Ross Morey Bernstein's Father (Uncredited) | Morey Bernstein's Father (Uncredited) | Deceased | 29/03/1888 | 73 | 21/05/1961 | 68 |
 Dick Ryan Duncan Murphy Sr. / Duncan Murphy Jr. at Age 70 (Uncredited) | Duncan Murphy Sr. / Duncan Murphy Jr. at Age 70 (Uncredited) | Deceased | 25/08/1896 | 72 | 12/08/1969 | 60 |
 Josephine Whittell Mrs. Shayne (Uncredited) | Mrs. Shayne (Uncredited) | Deceased | 29/11/1883 | 77 | 01/06/1961 | 73 |
Wendy Winkelman Rex's Daughter (Uncredited) | Rex's Daughter (Uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jeane Wood Kathleen Murphy (Uncredited) | Kathleen Murphy (Uncredited) | Deceased | 22/11/1909 | 87 | 26/07/1997 | 47 |