Up the Front (1972) featured a cast of 57 tracked actors. Of these, 15 (35%) are still alive today and 28 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Toni Palmer, age 94. This film starred Frankie Howerd and Hermione Baddeley.
35% still with us· verified cast26% of full cast · incl. 14 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 35% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast57 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Howerd Private Lurk | Private Lurk | Deceased | 06/03/1917 | 75 | 19/04/1992 | 55 |
 Hermione Baddeley Madame Monique | Madame Monique | Deceased | 13/11/1906 | 79 | 19/08/1986 | 66 |
 Robert Coote General Burke | General Burke | Deceased | 04/02/1909 | 73 | 26/11/1982 | 63 |
 Bill Fraser Sergeant Major Groping | Sergeant Major Groping | Deceased | 05/06/1908 | 79 | 05/09/1987 | 64 |
 Lance Percival Colonel von Gutz | Colonel von Gutz | Deceased | 26/07/1933 | 81 | 06/01/2015 | 39 |
 Dora Bryan Auntie Cora Crumpington | Auntie Cora Crumpington | Deceased | 07/02/1923 | 91 | 23/07/2014 | 49 |
 Peter Bull General von Kobler | General von Kobler | Deceased | 21/03/1912 | 72 | 20/05/1984 | 60 |
 Jonathan Cecil Captain Nigel Phipps-Fortescue | Captain Nigel Phipps-Fortescue | Deceased | 22/02/1939 | 72 | 22/09/2011 | 33 |
 Percy Herbert Corporal Lovechild | Corporal Lovechild | Deceased | 31/07/1920 | 72 | 06/12/1992 | 52 |
 William Mervyn Lord Twithampton | Lord Twithampton | Deceased | 03/01/1912 | 64 | 06/08/1976 | 60 |
 Madeline Smith Fanny | Fanny | Living | 02/08/1949 | 77 | — | 23 |
 Stanley Holloway The Great Vincento | The Great Vincento | Deceased | 01/10/1890 | 91 | 30/01/1982 | 82 |
 Zsa Zsa Gabor Mata Hari | Mata Hari | Deceased | 06/02/1917 | 99 | 18/12/2016 | 55 |
 David Battley Midgeley | Midgeley | Deceased | 05/11/1935 | 67 | 20/01/2003 | 37 |
Nicholas Bennett Mallett | Mallett | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michael Brennan Military Policeman | Military Policeman | Deceased | 25/09/1912 | 69 | 29/06/1982 | 60 |
 Veronica Clifford Velma | Velma | Living | 20/10/1944 | 81 | — | 28 |
Mischa De La Motte Diplomat | Diplomat | Deceased | 21/07/1904 | 86 | 18/12/1990 | 68 |
 Vernon Dobtcheff Muller | Muller | Living | 14/08/1934 | 92 | — | 38 |
 Kenneth Fortescue General Burke's Aide-de-Camp | General Burke's Aide-de-Camp | Deceased | 08/06/1931 | 53 | 21/03/1985 | 41 |
 Robert Gillespie French Officer | French Officer | Living | 09/11/1933 | 92 | — | 39 |
Peter Greenwell Pianist / Accordianiste / Leader of the Orchestra | Pianist / Accordianiste / Leader of the Orchestra | Deceased | 12/08/1929 | 76 | 04/06/2006 | 43 |
 Derek Griffiths El Puncturo | El Puncturo | Living | 15/07/1946 | 80 | — | 26 |
 Harvey Hall Military Policeman | Military Policeman | Deceased | 27/06/1931 | 65 | 11/04/1997 | 41 |
 Gertan Klauber Donner | Donner | Deceased | 05/03/1932 | 76 | 01/08/2008 | 40 |
 Stanley Lebor Blitzen | Blitzen | Deceased | 24/09/1934 | 80 | 22/11/2014 | 38 |
 Ingo Mogendorf Captain Hamburger | Captain Hamburger | Living | 01/01/1940 | 86 | — | 32 |
 Toni Palmer 1st Buttercup Girl | 1st Buttercup Girl | Living | 17/09/1932 | 94 | — | 40 |
 Patricia Quinn Magda | Magda | Living | 28/05/1944 | 82 | — | 28 |
 Linda Gray Lady Twithampton | Lady Twithampton | Deceased | 10/07/1910 | 84 | 07/03/1995 | 62 |
 Mike Grady Newsboy | Newsboy | Living | 06/02/1946 | 80 | — | 26 |
 Barrie Gosney Stage Manager | Stage Manager | Deceased | 20/11/1926 | 81 | 24/01/2008 | 46 |
 Bob Hoskins Recruiting Sergeant | Recruiting Sergeant | Deceased | 26/10/1942 | 71 | 29/04/2014 | 30 |
 Andy Bradford Dispatch Rider | Dispatch Rider | Living | 07/09/1944 | 82 | — | 28 |
 Andrew McCulloch Soldier | Soldier | Living | 01/01/1945 | 81 | — | 27 |
Alan Rebbeck Winking Soldier | Winking Soldier | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Bozena Frou Frou | Frou Frou | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Ian Talbot Soldier at Monique's | Soldier at Monique's | Living | 19/12/1942 | 83 | — | 30 |
 Parnell McGarry Fat Nurse | Fat Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Leena Skoog Nurse | Nurse | Deceased | 06/05/1951 | 47 | 12/07/1998 | 21 |
Delia Sainsbury 2nd Buttercup Girl | 2nd Buttercup Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Madhav Sharma Indian Officer | Indian Officer | Living | 12/11/1939 | 86 | — | 33 |
Lesley Anderson Buttercup Girl | Buttercup Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Judy Gridley Buttercup Girl | Buttercup Girl | Deceased | 22/05/1946 | 41 | 11/10/1987 | 26 |
Maggie Vincent Buttercup Girl | Buttercup Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Wendy Lukins Buttercup Girl | Buttercup Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Nicola Rowley French Girl | French Girl | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Pip Miller Waiter | Waiter | Living | 01/01/1947 | 79 | — | 25 |
Liz Gold Mademoiselle from Armentieres (uncredited) | Mademoiselle from Armentieres (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jennifer Guy Whore (uncredited) | Whore (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Victor Harrington British Officer (uncredited) | British Officer (uncredited) | Deceased | 27/08/1909 | 70 | 23/07/1980 | 63 |
 Sidney Kean Singing Soldier (uncredited) | Singing Soldier (uncredited) | Living | 01/10/1950 | 75 | — | 22 |
Lorna Kilner Lady Dancing at Ball (uncredited) | Lady Dancing at Ball (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Margaret Stuart Prostitute (uncredited) | Prostitute (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Tatham British Officer (uncredited) | British Officer (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/07/1911 | 85 | 01/12/1996 | 61 |
Joe Wadham Ambulance Driver (uncredited) | Ambulance Driver (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Ron Watkins British Solider (uncredited) | British Solider (uncredited) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |