Vera (2011) featured a cast of 568 tracked actors. Of these, 290 (95%) are still alive today and 14 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Jean Southern, age 99. This TV series starred Brenda Blethyn and Jon Morrison.
95% still with us· verified cast51% of full cast · incl. 264 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 95% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 62.1 yrs
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Cast568 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brenda Blethyn DCI Vera Stanhope | DCI Vera Stanhope | Living | 20/02/1946 | 80 | — | 65 |
 Jon Morrison DC Kenny Lockhart | DC Kenny Lockhart | Living | — | — | — | — |
 Cush Jumbo DC Bethany Whelan | DC Bethany Whelan | Living | 23/09/1985 | 40 | — | 26 |
 Kenny Doughty DS Aiden Healy | DS Aiden Healy | Living | 27/03/1975 | 51 | — | 36 |
 Wunmi Mosaku DC Holly Lawson | DC Holly Lawson | Living | 31/07/1986 | 40 | — | 25 |
 Lisa Hammond Helen Milton | Helen Milton | Living | 03/06/1978 | 48 | — | 33 |
 Kingsley Ben-Adir Dr Marcus Summer | Dr Marcus Summer | Living | 20/11/1986 | 39 | — | 25 |
 Sarah Kameela Impey Dr Paula Bennett | Dr Paula Bennett | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Rhiannon Clements DC Stephanie 'Steph' Duncan | DC Stephanie 'Steph' Duncan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Paul Ritter Dr Billy Cartwright | Dr Billy Cartwright | Deceased | 20/12/1966 | 54 | 05/04/2021 | 45 |
 Sonya Cassidy Celine Ashworth | Celine Ashworth | Living | 05/03/1987 | 39 | — | 24 |
 Noof Ousellam DC Hicham Cherradi | DC Hicham Cherradi | Living | 11/12/1984 | 41 | — | 27 |
 Ibinabo Jack DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams | DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Paul Kaye Dr Malcolm Donahue | Dr Malcolm Donahue | Living | 15/12/1965 | 60 | — | 46 |
 Kristy Philipps Tanya Beltran | Tanya Beltran | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tom Hutch DC John Warren | DC John Warren | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Christopher Colquhoun Dr Anthony Carmichael | Dr Anthony Carmichael | Living | 10/01/1970 | 56 | — | 41 |
Riley Jones DC Mark Edwards | DC Mark Edwards | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Clare Calbraith Rebecca Shepherd | Rebecca Shepherd | Living | 01/01/1974 | 52 | — | 37 |
 David Leon DS Joe Ashworth | DS Joe Ashworth | Living | 24/07/1980 | 46 | — | 31 |
 Gary Lewis Robert Winter | Robert Winter | Living | 30/11/1958 | 67 | — | 53 |
 Elizabeth Carling Bev MacDonald | Bev MacDonald | Living | 20/10/1967 | 58 | — | 44 |
Samantha Neale Lily Marsh | Lily Marsh | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Linda Hargreaves Pamela | Pamela | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Flo Wilson Social Worker | Social Worker | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Connie Walker Bailiff | Bailiff | Living | 01/01/1966 | 60 | — | 45 |
Florian Ghimpu Janusz Hiszpanski | Janusz Hiszpanski | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Eleanor Goff Izzy | Izzy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Shannon Hayes Erin Michaels | Erin Michaels | Living | 01/03/1995 | 31 | — | 16 |
 David Wilmot Mal Hinkin | Mal Hinkin | Living | — | — | — | — |
 Juliet Aubrey Felicity Calvert | Felicity Calvert | Living | 17/12/1966 | 59 | — | 45 |
 Joshua Hill Mike Randall | Mike Randall | Living | 09/01/1991 | 35 | — | 20 |
Neil Armstrong Gary Wright | Gary Wright | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Craig Conway Davy Sharp | Davy Sharp | Living | 01/01/1975 | 51 | — | 36 |
 Lolita Chakrabarti Caroline Fletcher | Caroline Fletcher | Living | 01/06/1969 | 57 | — | 42 |
Elizabeth Edmonds Mary Winter | Mary Winter | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Amy Cudden Grace Bishop | Grace Bishop | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Daniel Flynn Godfrey Waugh | Godfrey Waugh | Living | 21/01/1961 | 65 | — | 50 |
 Tim Dutton Aidan Carmichael | Aidan Carmichael | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kerry Fox Patricia Carmichael | Patricia Carmichael | Living | 30/07/1966 | 60 | — | 45 |
 Christine Bottomley Lisa Strachan | Lisa Strachan | Living | 27/04/1979 | 47 | — | 32 |
 Liam Cunningham Sam Harper | Sam Harper | Living | 02/06/1961 | 65 | — | 50 |
 Jeany Spark Agnes Lennox | Agnes Lennox | Living | 07/11/1982 | 43 | — | 29 |
 Emily Taaffe Janna Jeffries | Janna Jeffries | Living | 10/01/1984 | 42 | — | 27 |
Alan Westaway John Warnock | John Warnock | Living | 17/02/1969 | 57 | — | 42 |
 Ben Addis David Gilloway | David Gilloway | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Maureen Beattie Vivienne Ripman | Vivienne Ripman | Living | 14/08/1953 | 73 | — | 58 |
 Pippa Bennett-Warner Sister Claire | Sister Claire | Living | 23/07/1988 | 38 | — | 23 |
 Kenneth Colley Ronald Devreux | Ronald Devreux | Deceased | 07/12/1937 | 87 | 30/06/2025 | 74 |
 Rita Davies Sister Benedict | Sister Benedict | Deceased | 24/02/1933 | 82 | 19/01/2016 | 78 |