They Shall Have Music (1939) featured a cast of 68 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (2%) are still alive today and 65 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Terry Kilburn, age 99. This film starred Jascha Heifetz and Joel McCrea.
2% still with us· verified cast1% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 2% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast68 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jascha Heifetz Himself | Himself | Deceased | 02/02/1901 | 86 | 10/12/1987 | 38 |
 Joel McCrea Peter McCarthy | Peter McCarthy | Deceased | 05/11/1905 | 84 | 20/10/1990 | 34 |
 Andrea Leeds Ann Lawson | Ann Lawson | Deceased | 18/08/1914 | 69 | 21/05/1984 | 25 |
 Gene Reynolds Frankie | Frankie | Deceased | 04/04/1923 | 96 | 03/02/2020 | 16 |
 Walter Brennan Professor Lawson | Professor Lawson | Deceased | 25/07/1894 | 80 | 21/09/1974 | 45 |
 Terry Kilburn Limey | Limey | Living | 25/11/1926 | 99 | — | 13 |
 Tommy Kelly Willie | Willie | Deceased | 06/04/1925 | 90 | 26/01/2016 | 14 |
 Porter Hall Mr. Flower | Mr. Flower | Deceased | 18/09/1888 | 65 | 06/10/1953 | 51 |
 Walter Tetley Rocks Mulligan | Rocks Mulligan | Deceased | 02/06/1915 | 60 | 04/09/1975 | 24 |
 Chuck Stubbs Fever | Fever | Deceased | 26/03/1926 | 77 | 23/08/2003 | 13 |
 Gale Sherwood Betty | Betty | Deceased | 04/03/1929 | 88 | 31/12/2017 | 10 |
 Alfred Newman Musical Director | Musical Director | Deceased | 17/03/1901 | 68 | 17/02/1970 | 38 |
 Mary Ruth Suzie | Suzie | Deceased | 30/07/1931 | 86 | 12/01/2018 | 8 |
 John St. Polis Davis | Davis | Deceased | 24/11/1873 | 72 | 08/10/1946 | 66 |
Alexander Schoenberg Menken | Menken | Deceased | 05/06/1886 | 59 | 01/10/1945 | 53 |
 Marjorie Main Mrs. Miller | Mrs. Miller | Deceased | 22/02/1890 | 85 | 10/04/1975 | 49 |
 Arthur Hohl Miller | Miller | Deceased | 20/05/1889 | 74 | 11/03/1964 | 50 |
 Paul Harvey Heifetz' Manager | Heifetz' Manager | Deceased | 09/09/1882 | 73 | 15/12/1955 | 57 |
Zero Sucker the Dog | Sucker the Dog | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Peter Meremblum Peter Meremblum | Peter Meremblum | Deceased | 22/09/1890 | 75 | 02/07/1966 | 49 |
Calvin Leslie (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Effie Anderson Woman on Steps (uncredited) | Woman on Steps (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Jessie Arnold Woman in Alley Yelling for Police (uncredited) | Woman in Alley Yelling for Police (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/12/1884 | 70 | 05/05/1955 | 55 |
 Arthur Aylesworth Detective (uncredited) | Detective (uncredited) | Deceased | 12/08/1881 | 64 | 26/06/1946 | 58 |
 Emanuel Bay Accompanist for 'Hora staccato' (uncredited) | Accompanist for 'Hora staccato' (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/01/1891 | 76 | 02/12/1967 | 48 |
 Brooks Benedict Man in Concert Audience (uncredited) | Man in Concert Audience (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/02/1896 | 71 | 01/01/1968 | 43 |
Richard Berres Cellist in Meremblum Orchestra (uncredited) | Cellist in Meremblum Orchestra (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Stanley Blystone Policeman at Police Station (uncredited) | Policeman at Police Station (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/08/1894 | 61 | 16/07/1956 | 45 |
Morris Boltuch Kid in Orchestra (uncredited) | Kid in Orchestra (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Wade Boteler Bill - Police Lieutenant (uncredited) | Bill - Police Lieutenant (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/10/1888 | 54 | 07/05/1943 | 51 |
 Raymond D. Bowman Violinist (uncredited) | Violinist (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/09/1917 | 84 | 30/11/2001 | 22 |
 Virginia Brissac Willie's Mother (uncredited) | Willie's Mother (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/06/1883 | 96 | 26/07/1979 | 56 |
 Dorothy Christy Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited) | Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/05/1906 | 70 | 21/05/1977 | 33 |
 Charles Coleman Henry - Heifetz's Butler (uncredited) | Henry - Heifetz's Butler (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/12/1885 | 65 | 08/03/1951 | 54 |
 Kaye Connor Girl in Orchestra (uncredited) | Girl in Orchestra (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Dulcie Day A Woman in Line (uncredited) | A Woman in Line (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Joe De Stefani Pawn Broker (uncredited) | Pawn Broker (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/10/1879 | 61 | 26/10/1940 | 60 |
 Alan Edwards Concertgoer Throwing Tickets Away (uncredited) | Concertgoer Throwing Tickets Away (uncredited) | Deceased | 02/06/1892 | 61 | 08/05/1954 | 47 |
Virginia Ellis Violinist (uncredited) | Violinist (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Fern Emmett Woman on Steps (uncredited) | Woman on Steps (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/03/1896 | 50 | 03/09/1946 | 43 |
 James Flavin Police Sergeant (uncredited) | Police Sergeant (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/05/1906 | 69 | 23/04/1976 | 33 |
 John Hamilton Detective (uncredited) | Detective (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/01/1887 | 71 | 15/10/1958 | 52 |
 Robert Homans Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited) | Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited) | Deceased | 07/11/1877 | 69 | 28/07/1947 | 62 |
 Roger Imhof Michael - Deputy (uncredited) | Michael - Deputy (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/08/1875 | 82 | 15/04/1958 | 64 |
Perry Ivins Mr. Morgam (uncredited) | Mr. Morgam (uncredited) | Deceased | 07/11/1894 | 68 | 22/08/1963 | 45 |
 Frank Jaquet Mr. Wallace (uncredited) | Mr. Wallace (uncredited) | Deceased | 15/03/1885 | 73 | 11/05/1958 | 54 |
 John Kelly Kelly (uncredited) | Kelly (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/06/1901 | 46 | 09/12/1947 | 38 |
 Ethan Laidlaw Film Delivery Man (uncredited) | Film Delivery Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 25/11/1899 | 63 | 25/05/1963 | 40 |
Maude Louis Woman in Line (uncredited) | Woman in Line (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Mitchell Lurie Clarinetist in Orchestra (uncredited) | Clarinetist in Orchestra (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/03/1922 | 86 | 24/11/2008 | 17 |
 Diana Lynn Pianist (uncredited) | Pianist (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/07/1926 | 45 | 18/12/1971 | 13 |
 J. Farrell MacDonald Police Chief (uncredited) | Police Chief (uncredited) | Deceased | 05/06/1875 | 77 | 02/08/1952 | 64 |
 Louis Mason Deputy (uncredited) | Deputy (uncredited) | Deceased | 01/06/1888 | 71 | 12/11/1959 | 51 |
 Eric Mayne Man in Concert Audience | Man in Concert Audience | Deceased | 27/04/1865 | 81 | 09/02/1947 | 74 |
 Anne O'Neal Woman on Steps (uncredited) | Woman on Steps (uncredited) | Deceased | 23/12/1893 | 77 | 24/11/1971 | 46 |
 Emory Parnell Policeman in Rain (uncredited) | Policeman in Rain (uncredited) | Deceased | 28/12/1892 | 86 | 22/06/1979 | 47 |
 Lee Phelps Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited) | Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited) | Deceased | 14/05/1893 | 59 | 19/03/1953 | 46 |
Edwina Pierce Violinist (uncredited) | Violinist (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Annette Ruderman Violinist (uncredited) | Violinist (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Theodore Saidenberg Heifetz's Accompanist (uncredited) | Heifetz's Accompanist (uncredited) | Deceased | 08/03/1908 | 78 | 24/08/1986 | 31 |
 Wyndham Standing Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/08/1880 | 82 | 01/02/1963 | 59 |
 Paul Stanton Inspector Johnson (uncredited) | Inspector Johnson (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/12/1884 | 70 | 09/10/1955 | 55 |
 Elizabeth Valentine Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/03/1877 | 94 | 23/07/1971 | 62 |
 Emmett Vogan Police Chief's Aide (uncredited) | Police Chief's Aide (uncredited) | Deceased | 27/09/1893 | 76 | 13/11/1969 | 46 |
 Bryant Washburn Jr. Usher in Carnegie Hall (uncredited) | Usher in Carnegie Hall (uncredited) | Deceased | 12/10/1915 | 45 | 04/12/1960 | 24 |
 Billy Wayne Film Delivery Man (uncredited) | Film Delivery Man (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/02/1897 | 73 | 12/06/1970 | 42 |
 Marjorie Wood Betty's Mother (uncredited) | Betty's Mother (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | 09/11/1955 | — |
 Mary Louise Zeyen Cellist in Orchestra (uncredited) | Cellist in Orchestra (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |