Walter (1982) featured a cast of 16 tracked actors. Of these, 5 (33%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ian McKellen, age 87. This film starred Ian McKellen and Barbara Jefford.
33% still with us· verified cast31% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 33% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast16 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian McKellen Walter | Walter | Living | 25/05/1939 | 87 | — | 43 |
 Barbara Jefford Sarah - Walter's mother | Sarah - Walter's mother | Deceased | 26/07/1930 | 90 | 12/09/2020 | 52 |
 Arthur Whybrow Walter's father | Walter's father | Deceased | 20/08/1923 | 85 | 23/04/2009 | 59 |
 Tony Melody Mr. Hingley | Mr. Hingley | Deceased | 18/12/1922 | 85 | 26/06/2008 | 60 |
 David Ryall Mr. Richards | Mr. Richards | Deceased | 05/01/1935 | 79 | 25/12/2014 | 47 |
 Linda Polan Miss Rushden | Miss Rushden | Deceased | 11/10/1939 | 69 | 13/07/2009 | 43 |
 Keith Allen Mike - Stockroom | Mike - Stockroom | Living | 02/09/1953 | 73 | — | 29 |
Lesley Clare O'Neill Jean - Stockroom | Jean - Stockroom | Living | 01/05/1952 | 74 | — | 30 |
Paula Tilbrook Mrs. Ashby | Mrs. Ashby | Deceased | 16/01/1930 | 89 | 01/12/2019 | 52 |
 Marjorie Yates Social Worker | Social Worker | Living | 13/04/1941 | 85 | — | 41 |
 Jim Broadbent Joseph - Orderly | Joseph - Orderly | Living | 24/05/1949 | 77 | — | 33 |
 Kenny Ireland Angus - Orderly | Angus - Orderly | Deceased | 07/08/1945 | 68 | 31/07/2014 | 37 |
 Don McKillop Mr. Lipman | Mr. Lipman | Deceased | 15/02/1928 | 77 | 19/12/2005 | 54 |
 Nabil Shaban Ben Gunn | Ben Gunn | Deceased | 12/02/1953 | 72 | 18/10/2025 | 29 |
Bob Flag Harold | Harold | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Ian Hinchcliffe Hospital Patient | Hospital Patient | Unverified | — | — | — | — |