Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (54%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Connie Booth, age 85. This film starred Francesca Annis and John Gielgud.
54% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 54% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 82.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francesca Annis Lady Frances Derwent | Lady Frances Derwent | Living | 14/05/1945 | 81 | — | 35 |
 John Gielgud Reverend Jones | Reverend Jones | Deceased | 14/04/1904 | 96 | 21/05/2000 | 76 |
 Bernard Miles Dr. Thomas | Dr. Thomas | Deceased | 27/09/1907 | 83 | 14/06/1991 | 73 |
 Eric Porter Dr. Nicholson | Dr. Nicholson | Deceased | 08/04/1928 | 67 | 15/05/1995 | 52 |
 Leigh Lawson Roger Bassington-ffrench | Roger Bassington-ffrench | Living | 21/07/1945 | 81 | — | 35 |
 James Warwick Bobby Jones | Bobby Jones | Living | 17/11/1947 | 78 | — | 33 |
 Madeline Smith Moira Nicholson | Moira Nicholson | Living | 02/08/1949 | 77 | — | 31 |
 Connie Booth Sylva Bassington-ffrench | Sylva Bassington-ffrench | Living | 02/12/1940 | 85 | — | 40 |
 Joan Hickson Mrs. Rivington | Mrs. Rivington | Deceased | 05/08/1906 | 92 | 17/10/1998 | 74 |
 Lynda La Plante Mrs. Roberts | Mrs. Roberts | Living | 15/03/1943 | 83 | — | 37 |
 Doris Hare Rose Pratt | Rose Pratt | Deceased | 01/03/1905 | 95 | 30/05/2000 | 75 |
 James Cossins Henry Bassington-ffrench | Henry Bassington-ffrench | Deceased | 04/12/1933 | 63 | 12/02/1997 | 47 |
 Robert Longden Badger Beadon | Badger Beadon | Living | 05/10/1951 | 74 | — | 29 |
Roland Davies Dr. George Arbuthnot | Dr. George Arbuthnot | Unverified | — | — | — | — |