
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (11%) are still alive today and 25 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Morgan Freeman, age 89. This film starred Doris Day and Terry-Thomas.
11% still with us· verified cast10% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 11% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1968 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doris Day Margaret Garrison | Margaret Garrison | Deceased | 03/04/1922 | 97 | 13/05/2019 | 46 |
Terry-Thomas Ladislaus | Ladislaus | Deceased | 10/07/1911 | 78 | 08/01/1990 | 57 |
Patrick O'Neal Peter Garrison | Peter Garrison | Deceased | 26/09/1927 | 66 | 09/09/1994 | 41 |
Lola Albright Roberta Lane | Roberta Lane | Deceased | 20/07/1924 | 92 | 23/03/2017 | 44 |
Steve Allen Radio Announcer | Radio Announcer | Deceased | 26/12/1921 | 78 | 30/10/2000 | 47 |
Jim Backus Tru-Blue Lou | Tru-Blue Lou | Deceased | 25/02/1913 | 76 | 03/07/1989 | 55 |
Robert Morse Waldo | Waldo | Deceased | 18/05/1931 | 90 | 20/04/2022 | 37 |
Morgan Freeman Grand Central Commuter | Grand Central Commuter | Living | 01/06/1937 | 89 | — | 31 |
Ben Blue Man with a Razor | Man with a Razor | Deceased | 12/09/1901 | 73 | 07/03/1975 | 67 |
Pat Paulsen Conductor | Conductor | Deceased | 06/07/1927 | 69 | 24/04/1997 | 41 |
Harry Hickox Detective Captain Percy Watson | Detective Captain Percy Watson | Deceased | 22/10/1910 | 83 | 03/06/1994 | 58 |
Parley Baer Dr. Dudley Caldwell | Dr. Dudley Caldwell | Deceased | 05/08/1914 | 88 | 22/11/2002 | 54 |
Earl Wilson Earl Wilson | Earl Wilson | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Art Lewis Salesman | Salesman | Deceased | 20/09/1917 | 87 | 19/02/2005 | 51 |
Linda Gillen Grand Central Commuter | Grand Central Commuter | Living | 09/03/1949 | 77 | — | 19 |
Al McGranary Stockholder | Stockholder | Deceased | 03/09/1902 | 68 | 15/05/1971 | 66 |
Robert Emhardt Otis J. Hendershot, Sr. | Otis J. Hendershot, Sr. | Deceased | 24/07/1914 | 80 | 26/12/1994 | 54 |
Hy Averback Newscaster (uncredited) | Newscaster (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/10/1920 | 76 | 14/10/1997 | 48 |
Larry J. Blake Salesman (uncredited) | Salesman (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/04/1914 | 68 | 25/05/1982 | 54 |
John Daheim Bus Driver (uncredited) | Bus Driver (uncredited) | Deceased | 16/06/1916 | 75 | 22/09/1991 | 52 |
Morgan Freeman Grand Central Commuter (uncredited) | Grand Central Commuter (uncredited) | Living | 01/06/1937 | 89 | — | 31 |
John Hart Policeman (uncredited) | Policeman (uncredited) | Deceased | 13/12/1917 | 91 | 20/09/2009 | 51 |
Chuck Hicks Passenger (uncredited) | Passenger (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/12/1927 | 93 | 05/05/2021 | 41 |
Don Kennedy Guard (uncredited) | Guard (uncredited) | Deceased | 03/09/1921 | 91 | 03/04/2013 | 47 |
Buddy Lewis Driver (uncredited) | Driver (uncredited) | Deceased | 22/12/1916 | 69 | 22/11/1986 | 52 |
James McEachin Policeman (uncredited) | Policeman (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/05/1930 | 94 | 11/01/2025 | 38 |
Don Ross Plainclothesman (uncredited) | Plainclothesman (uncredited) | Deceased | 04/04/1920 | 90 | 15/01/2011 | 48 |
Timothy Scott Hippie (uncredited) | Hippie (uncredited) | Deceased | 20/07/1937 | 57 | 14/06/1995 | 31 |
Charles Seel Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Deceased | 29/04/1897 | 82 | 19/04/1980 | 71 |