The Walking Stick (1970) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (23%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Donald Sumpter, age 83. This film starred David Hemmings and Samantha Eggar.
23% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 23% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1970 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Hemmings Leigh Hartley | Leigh Hartley | Deceased | 18/11/1941 | 62 | 03/12/2003 | 29 |
 Samantha Eggar Deborah Dainton | Deborah Dainton | Deceased | 05/03/1939 | 86 | 15/10/2025 | 31 |
 Emlyn Williams Jack Foil | Jack Foil | Deceased | 26/11/1905 | 81 | 25/09/1987 | 65 |
 Phyllis Calvert Erica Dainton | Erica Dainton | Deceased | 18/02/1915 | 87 | 08/10/2002 | 55 |
 Ferdy Mayne Douglas Dainton | Douglas Dainton | Deceased | 11/03/1916 | 81 | 30/01/1998 | 54 |
 Francesca Annis Arabella Dainton | Arabella Dainton | Living | 14/05/1945 | 81 | — | 25 |
Bridget Turner Sarah Dainton | Sarah Dainton | Deceased | 22/02/1939 | 75 | 27/12/2014 | 31 |
 Dudley Sutton Ted Sandymount | Ted Sandymount | Deceased | 06/04/1933 | 85 | 15/09/2018 | 37 |
 John Woodvine Bertie Irons | Bertie Irons | Deceased | 21/07/1929 | 96 | 06/10/2025 | 41 |
David Savile David Talbot | David Talbot | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Gwen Cherrell Mrs. Hartley | Mrs. Hartley | Deceased | 12/03/1926 | 93 | 24/04/2019 | 44 |
 Anthony Nicholls Lewis Maud | Lewis Maud | Deceased | 16/10/1902 | 74 | 22/02/1977 | 68 |
| Max | Living | 13/02/1943 | 83 | — | 27 | |
David Griffin Benjy | Benjy | Living | 19/07/1943 | 83 | — | 27 |
