Under Milk Wood (1972) featured a cast of 46 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (17%) are still alive today and 30 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Siân Phillips, age 93. This film starred Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.
17% still with us· verified cast13% of full cast · incl. 10 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 17% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast46 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richard Burton First Man | First Man | Deceased | 10/11/1925 | 58 | 05/08/1984 | 47 |
 Elizabeth Taylor Rosie Probert | Rosie Probert | Deceased | 27/02/1932 | 79 | 23/03/2011 | 40 |
 Peter O'Toole Captain Tom Cat | Captain Tom Cat | Deceased | 02/08/1932 | 81 | 14/12/2013 | 40 |
 Glynis Johns Myfanwy Price | Myfanwy Price | Deceased | 05/10/1923 | 100 | 04/01/2024 | 49 |
 Vivien Merchant Mrs. Pugh | Mrs. Pugh | Deceased | 22/07/1929 | 53 | 03/10/1982 | 43 |
 Siân Phillips Mrs. Ogmore-Pritchard | Mrs. Ogmore-Pritchard | Living | 14/05/1933 | 93 | — | 39 |
 Victor Spinetti Mog Edwards | Mog Edwards | Deceased | 02/09/1933 | 78 | 19/06/2012 | 39 |
 Angharad Rees Gossamer Beynon | Gossamer Beynon | Deceased | 16/07/1944 | 68 | 21/07/2012 | 28 |
 Ray Smith Mr Waldo | Mr Waldo | Deceased | 01/05/1936 | 55 | 15/12/1991 | 36 |
 Ann Beach Polly Garter | Polly Garter | Deceased | 07/06/1938 | 78 | 09/03/2017 | 34 |
Michael Forrest Sinbad Sailor | Sinbad Sailor | Deceased | 01/07/1932 | 72 | 21/12/2004 | 40 |
 Glynn Edwards Mr Cherry Owen | Mr Cherry Owen | Deceased | 02/02/1931 | 87 | 23/05/2018 | 41 |
Bridget Turner Mrs Cherry Owen | Mrs Cherry Owen | Deceased | 22/02/1939 | 75 | 27/12/2014 | 33 |
Talfryn Thomas Mr Pugh | Mr Pugh | Deceased | 31/10/1922 | 60 | 04/11/1982 | 50 |
 Tim Wylton Mr Willy Nilly | Mr Willy Nilly | Living | 27/02/1940 | 86 | — | 32 |
Bronwen Williams Mrs Willy Nilly | Mrs Willy Nilly | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Meg Wynn Owen Lily Smalls | Lily Smalls | Deceased | 08/11/1938 | 83 | 01/06/2022 | 34 |
Hubert Rees Butcher Benyon | Butcher Benyon | Deceased | 27/04/1928 | 81 | 20/10/2009 | 44 |
 Aubrey Richards Rev Eli Jenkins | Rev Eli Jenkins | Deceased | 06/06/1920 | 79 | 29/05/2000 | 52 |
 Mark Jones Evans the Death | Evans the Death | Deceased | 22/04/1939 | 70 | 14/01/2010 | 33 |
Dillwyn Owen Mr Ogmore | Mr Ogmore | Deceased | 09/09/1922 | 76 | 30/01/1999 | 50 |
 Richard Davies Mr Pritchard | Mr Pritchard | Deceased | 25/01/1926 | 89 | 08/10/2015 | 46 |
 David Jason Nogood Boyo | Nogood Boyo | Living | 02/02/1940 | 86 | — | 32 |
 Davyd Harries PC Attila Rees | PC Attila Rees | Living | 31/01/1937 | 89 | — | 35 |
 David Davies Utah Watkins | Utah Watkins | Deceased | 03/04/1906 | 67 | 01/01/1974 | 66 |
 Maudie Edwards Mrs Utah Watkins | Mrs Utah Watkins | Deceased | 16/10/1906 | 84 | 24/03/1991 | 66 |
Peggy Ann Clifford Bessie Bighead | Bessie Bighead | Deceased | 23/03/1921 | 65 | 26/05/1986 | 51 |
Dudley Jones Dai Bread | Dai Bread | Deceased | 26/12/1914 | 75 | 10/11/1990 | 58 |
 Margaret Courtenay Waldo Wife Three | Waldo Wife Three | Deceased | 14/11/1923 | 72 | 15/02/1996 | 49 |
Jill Britton Mrs Rose Cottage | Mrs Rose Cottage | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Griffith Davies Ocky Milkman | Ocky Milkman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dafydd Havard Lord Cut Glass | Lord Cut Glass | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Rhoda Lewis Waldo Wife Four | Waldo Wife Four | Living | 25/06/1933 | 93 | — | 39 |
Eira Griffiths Waldo Wife Two | Waldo Wife Two | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Andree Gaydon Waldo Wife One | Waldo Wife One | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ruth Madoc Mrs Dai Bread Two | Mrs Dai Bread Two | Deceased | 16/04/1943 | 79 | 09/12/2022 | 29 |
 Dorothea Phillips Mrs Dai Bread One | Mrs Dai Bread One | Deceased | 05/09/1928 | 96 | 01/01/2025 | 44 |
 Susan Penhaligon Mae Rose Cottage | Mae Rose Cottage | Living | 03/07/1949 | 77 | — | 23 |
Paul Grist Tom Fred | Tom Fred | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Janet Davies Woman | Woman | Deceased | 14/09/1927 | 59 | 22/09/1986 | 45 |
 Pamela Miles Waldo Wife Five | Waldo Wife Five | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Mary Jones Mrs Benyon | Mrs Benyon | Deceased | 20/02/1915 | 75 | 26/03/1990 | 57 |
Maia Newley Bethan | Bethan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Olwen Rees Gwennie | Gwennie | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
John Rees Jack Black | Jack Black | Deceased | 06/03/1927 | 67 | 01/10/1994 | 45 |
Shane Shelton Drowned Sailor | Drowned Sailor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |