• Re: July 2025: Oldest living film people!

    From Lenona@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jul 3 00:23:44 2025
    DIRECTORS:

    1926: Mel Brooks (Blazing Saddles)
    1927: Jerry Schatzberg (Panic in Needle Park, 1971), Madeline Anderson
    (I Am Somebody, 1969)
    1928: James Ivory (The Remains of the Day), Harold Becker (Sea of Love,
    1989)
    1929: Alejandro Jodorowsky (El Topo, 1970), Mark Rydell (On Golden Pond)
    1930: Frederick Wiseman (Titicut Follies, 1967), Larry Peerce (Goodbye, Columbus, 1969), Robert Carl Cohen (TV's Inside Red China,1957)
    1931: Hector Olivera (Rebellion in Patagonia, 1974), Jan Troell (The
    Emigrants, 1971), Bill Persky (TV's The Dick Van Dyke Show), Yoji Yamada (Twilight Samurai, 2004), Alain Cavalier (Therese, 1986), Márta Mészáros (Diary for my Children, 1984)
    1932: Alfonso Arau (Like Water for Chocolate), Richard Lester (A Hard
    Day's Night), Alexander Kluge (Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave,
    1974), Jerzy Hoffman (The Deluge, 1974), Jean-Paul Rappeneau (Cyrano de Bergerac, 1990), Elaine May (The Heartbreak Kid, 1972), John Glen (For
    Your Eyes Only, 1981), Alanis Obomsawin (Kanehsatake: 270 Years of
    Resistance, 1993), Edgar Reitz (TV's Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany,
    1984)
    1933: William Fruet (TV's Goosebumps, 1995-1998), Liliana Cavani (The
    Night Porter, 1974), John Boorman (Deliverance), Jack Hill (Coffy,
    1973), Costa Gavras (Z, 1968), Yoko Ono (Rape, 1969), Sidney J. Furie
    (Lady Sings the Blues, 1972), Tinto Brass (Caligula, 1979), Jean Becker (Conversations with my Gardener, 2007), Ken Jacobs (Tom, Tom, the
    Piper's Son, 1969), Roman Polanski (Rosemary's Baby), Gulzar (The
    Season, 1975), Jan Svankmajer (Alice, 1988), Nadine Trintignant (Next
    Summer, 1986), Yvonne Rainer (Privilege, 1990)

    PRODUCERS:

    1927: Arthur Cohn (The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, 1970)
    1929: Sandy Frank (TV's Battle of the Planets, 1978), Sid Krofft
    (Pufnstuf), Joan Ganz Cooney (TV's Sesame Street)
    1930: Frank Price (TV's The Virginian, 1963-1967)
    1931: Irwin Winkler (Goodfellas)
    1932: George Stevens, Jr. (The Diary of Anne Frank), George Schlatter
    (TV's Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, 1968-1973)
    1933: Lou Adler (The Rocky Horror Picture Show)
    1935: Christopher Sarson (TV's Masterpiece Theatre, Jane Wagner (The
    Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, 1991)

    MISCELLANEOUS:

    1923: Józef Hen (novelist/screenwriter: The Boxer and Death, 1963)
    1924: Lee Adams (lyricist: Bye Bye Birdie)
    1925: Alan Bergman (composer: TV's Maude)
    1926: Gene Shalit (critic), David Attenborough (host: TV's The Living
    Planet)
    1927: Maggie Lettvin (TV's Maggie & the Beautiful Machine, 1969-1979),
    John Kander (composer: Cabaret)
    1928: Johnny Gilbert (announcer: TV's Jeopardy!)
    1931: Caroline Graham (writer: TV's Midsomer Murders, 1999-2010), Dan
    Rather (TV broadcaster: 1981-2005)
    1932: Marlene Fanta Shyer (writer: TV's I Dream of Jeannie, 1967), John
    Hart (broadcast journalist), John Williams (composer: Star Wars), Joe Morgenstern (critic), Belva Davis (CBS & NBC journalist), Theodor Pistek (costume designer: Amadeus)
    1933: Tony Brown (host of TV's Tony Brown Journal, 1978-2008), Joan
    Bakewell (BBC arts correspondent)
    1934: Nick Clooney (TV host: The Nick Clooney Show, 1968-1975), Graham
    Kerr (TV host: Graham Kerr's Kitchen, 1994–96), Sam Donaldson (ABC broadcaster), Diane Johnson (screenwriter: The Shining), Alan Bennett (screenwriter: The Madness of King George, 1994)
    1935: Sally Jessy Raphael (TV's The Sally Jessy Raphael Show), Mary
    Berry (cookbook author & former judge on TV's The Great British Bake
    Off), David Hartman (host, TV's Good Morning America), Floyd Norman
    (animator, Disney's Sleeping Beauty, 1959)

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  • From Lenona@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jul 3 00:21:50 2025
    You can see most of these at genarians.com.

    To my surprise, there was a notice, though not till this April, that
    voice actor Carl Banas died in...2020.

    Fu Keng and Lea Massari have left us as well - this year.

    ACTRESSES:

    1919: Caren Marsh
    1922: Jacqueline White
    1924: Anne Vernon, Eva Marie Saint, Maria Riva
    1925: June Lockhart, Lee Grant
    1926: Marilyn Knowlden, Judith Magre
    1927: Lisa Lu, Maria Victoria, Rosemary Harris, Estelle Parsons
    1928: Peggy Dow, Nancy Olson, Ann Blyth, Rosa Rosal, Marion Ross
    1929: Vikki Dougan, Terry Moore, Patricia Routledge, Rebecca Schull,
    Claire Maurier, Margaret Kerry, Ann Robinson, Bonnie Bartlett, Vera
    Miles, Fernanda Montenegro, June Squibb
    1930: Tippi Hedren, Peggy King, Joanne Woodward, Mary Costa, Nita
    Talbot, Lois Smith
    1931: Mamie van Doren, Claire Bloom, Ann McCrea, Carmen de Lavallade,
    Barbara Barrie, Carroll Baker, Virginia McKenna, Marla Gibbs, Leslie
    Caron, Barbara Eden, Barbara Bain, Angie Dickinson, Vivian Pickles, Mary
    Louise Wilson, Rita Moreno
    1932: Margit Carlqvist, Harriet Andersson, Phyllida Law, Prunella
    Scales, Nina van Pallandt, Carol Lawrence, Felicia Farr, Petula Clark,
    Ellen Burstyn, Abbe Lane
    1933: Kim Novak, Sheila Hancock, Barbara Feldon, Renee Taylor, Shani
    Wallis, Carol Burnett, Francoise Fabian, Sian Phillips, Constance
    Towers, Joan Collins, Madhur Jaffrey, Julie Newmar, Debra
    Paget, Tsai Chin, Eileen Fulton, Patricia Crowley, Kathleen Nolan,
    Jackie Joseph
    1934: Marilyn Horne, Audrey Dalton, Tina Louise, Annette Crosbie, Joyce
    van Patten, May Britt, Shirley Jones, Shirley MacLaine, Nanette Newman,
    Irma P. Hall, Millicent Martin, Eileen Atkins, Wendy Craig, Maro Kontou,
    Ester Pajusoo, Ketty Lester, Sophia Loren, Karen Sharpe, Ornelia Vanoni, Brigitte Bardot, Gloria Menezes, Suzanne Lloyd, Judi Dench
    1935: Christina Pickles, Joan Darling, Lee Meriwether, Anne Reid, Ruta
    Lee

    ACTORS:

    1923: Vincent Ball
    1924: Woody Woodbury
    1925: Dick Van Dyke
    1926: Stanley Baxter, Terry Kilburn
    1927: William Daniels, William Smithers
    1928: Paul Dooley
    1929: Michael Craig, Jerry Adler, James Hong, Jerry Hardin
    1930: Robert Wagner, John Cullum, John Astin, Alan Oppenheimer, Clint
    Eastwood, Peter Weck, Mario Adorf, Carlo Reali, Armin Mueller-Stahl
    1931: Robert Duvall, Dominic Chianese, Hal Linden, William Shatner,
    James Tolkan, Robert Ito, Robert Colbert, Freddy Quinn, Ronnie Schell
    1932: Jon Cypher, Paul Sand, Joel Grey, William Roache, Jan Malmsjö,
    Peter Lupus, Rosey Grier, George Chakiris, Tatsuya Nakadai
    1933: Michael Caine, Bob Dornan, Brett Halsey, Bernie Kopell, Robert
    Fuller, Gary Clarke, Tom Skerrit
    1934: Bob Dishy, Lou Antonio, Tom Baker, Joby Baker, Don Hastings, Andre Gregory, David Burke, Pat Boone, George Hearn, Josef Sommer, Jamie Farr,
    Eric del Castillo, Vernon Dobtcheff, John Standing, Pierre Richard,
    Lawrence Luckinbill, Russ Tamblyn
    1935: John Considine, Judd Hirsch, Julian Glover, Monte Markham

    DIRECTORS:

    1926: Mel Brooks
    1927: Jerry Schatzberg, Madeline Anderson
    1928: James Ivory, Harold Becker
    1929: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Mark Rydell
    1930: Frederick Wiseman, Larry Peerce, Robert Carl Cohen
    1931: Hector Olivera, Jan Troell, Bill Persky, Yoji Yamada, Alain
    Cavalier, Márta Mészáros
    1932: Alfonso Arau, Richard Lester, Alexander Kluge, Jerzy Hoffman,
    Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Elaine May, John Glen, Alanis Obomsawin, Edgar
    Reitz
    1933: William Fruet, Liliana Cavani, John Boorman, Jack Hill, Costa
    Gavras, Yoko Ono, Sidney J. Furie, Tinto Brass, Jean Becker, Ken Jacobs,
    M.T. Vasudevan Nair, Roman Polanski
    1934: Gulzar, Jan Svankmajer, Nadine Trintignant, Yvonne Rainer

    PRODUCERS:

    1927: Arthur Cohn
    1929: Sandy Frank, Sid Krofft, Joan Ganz Cooney
    1930: Frank Price
    1931: Irwin Winkler
    1932: George Stevens, Jr., George Schlatter
    1933: Lou Adler
    1935: Christopher Sarson, Jane Wagner

    MISCELLANEOUS:

    1923: Józef Hen
    1924: Lee Adams
    1925: Alan Bergman
    1926: Gene Shalit, Peter Marshall, David Attenborough
    1927: Maggie Lettvin, John Kander
    1928: Johnny Gilbert
    1931: Caroline Graham, Dan Rather
    1932: Marlene Fanta Shyer, John Hart, John Williams, Joe Morgenstern,
    Belva Davis, Theodor Pistek
    1933: Tony Brown, Joan Bakewell
    1934: Nick Clooney, Graham Kerr, Sam Donaldson, Diane Johnson, Alan
    Bennett
    1935: Sally Jessy Raphael, Mary Berry, David Hartman, Floyd Norman

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  • From Lenona@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jul 3 00:22:35 2025
    Expanded list:

    ACTRESSES:

    1919: Caren Marsh (The Wizard of Oz)
    1922: Jacqueline White (Crossfire, 1947)
    1924: Anne Vernon (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, 1964), Eva Marie Saint
    (North by Northwest), Maria Riva (The Scarlet Empress, 1934)
    1925: June Lockhart (TV's Lost in Space), Lee Grant (Shampoo)
    1926: Marilyn Knowlden (Les Misérables, 1935), Judith Magre (The Lovers,
    1958)
    1927: Lisa Lu (Crazy Rich Asians), Maria Victoria (La Criada Bien
    Criada, 1972), Rosemary Harris (Spider-Man), Estelle Parsons (Bonnie &
    Clyde)
    1928: Peggy Dow (Harvey), Nancy Olson (The Absent-Minded Professor), Ann
    Blyth (Mildred Pierce), Rosa Rosal (Blessings of the Land, 1959), Marion
    Ross (TV's Happy Days)
    1929: Vikki Dougan (The Tunnel of Love, 1958), Terry Moore (Come Back,
    Little Sheba), Patricia Routledge (TV's Keeping Up Appearances), Rebecca
    Schull (TV's Wings), Claire Maurier (La Cage aux Folles), Margaret Kerry (Disney's Peter Pan), Ann Robinson (The War of the Worlds, 1953), Bonnie Bartlett (TV's St. Elsewhere), Vera Miles (Psycho), Fernanda Montenegro (Central Station, 1998), June Squibb (Nebraska, 2013)
    1930: Tippi Hedren (The Birds), Peggy King (Abbott & Costello Meet the
    Mummy), Joanne Woodward (The Three Faces of Eve), Mary Costa (Sleeping
    Beauty), Nita Talbot (TV's Hogan's Heroes), Lois Smith (East of Eden)
    1931: Mamie van Doren (Untamed Youth, 1957), Claire Bloom (Limelight),
    Ann McCrea (TV's The Donna Reed Show), Carmen de Lavallade (Odds Against Tomorrow), Barbara Barrie (TV's Barney Miller), Carroll Baker (Baby
    Doll), Virginia McKenna (Born Free), Marla Gibbs (TV's The Jeffersons),
    Leslie Caron (Gigi), Barbara Eden (TV's I Dream of Jeannie), Barbara
    Bain (TV's Mission Impossible), Angie Dickinson (Dressed to Kill, 1980),
    Vivian Pickles (Harold and Maude), Mary Louise Wilson (TV's One Day at a
    Time, 1976-1977), Rita Moreno (West Side Story)
    1932: Margit Carlqvist (Smiles of a Summer Night), Harriet Andersson
    (Cries & Whispers), Phyllida Law (The Winter Guest, 1997), Prunella
    Scales (TV's Fawlty Towers), Nina van Pallandt (American Gigolo), Carol Lawrence (TV's Valley of the Dolls, 1994), Felicia Farr (Kiss Me,
    Stupid, 1964), Petula Clark (Finian's Rainbow), Ellen Burstyn (Alice
    Doesn't Live Here Anymore), Abbe Lane (The Wanderers, 1956)
    1933: Kim Novak (Vertigo), Sheila Hancock (Buster, 1988), Barbara Feldon
    (TV's Get Smart, 1965-1970), Renee Taylor (TV's The Nanny, 1993-1999),
    Shani Wallis (Oliver! 1968), Carol Burnett (TV's The Carol Burnett Show, 1967-1978), Francoise Fabian (My Night at Maud's, 1980), Sian Phillips
    (TV's I, Claudius, 1976), Constance Towers (TV's General Hospital,
    1997-2023), Joan Collins (TV's Dynasty, 1981-1989), Madhur Jaffrey
    (Chutney Popcorn, 1999), Julie Newmar (TV's Batman, 1966-1967), Debra
    Paget (The Ten Commandments), Tsai Chin (You Only Live Twice), Eileen
    Fulton (TV's As the World Turns, 1960-2010), Patricia Crowley (TV's
    Please Don't Eat the Daisies), Kathleen Nolan (TV's The Real McCoys, 1957-1962), Jackie Joseph (The Little Shop of Horrors, 1960)
    1934: Marilyn Horne (TV's Orlando Furioso, 1990), Audrey Dalton (My
    Cousin Rachel, 1952), Tina Louise (TV's Gilligan's Island), Annette
    Crosbie (TV's One Foot in the Grave, 1990s), Joyce van Patten (I Love
    You Alice B. Toklas! 1968), May Britt (Summer Interlude, 1950), Shirley
    Jones (TV's The Partridge Family, 1970-1974), Shirley MacLaine (Terms of Endearment, 1983), Nanette Newman (The Stepford Wives, 1975), Irma P.
    Hall (The Ladykillers, 2004), Millicent Martin (Alfie, 1966), Eileen
    Atkins (Equus, 1977), Wendy Craig (The Nanny, 1965), Maro Kontou
    (Antigone, 1961), Ester Pajusoo (Purge, 2012), Ketty Lester (TV's Days
    of our Lives), Sophia Loren (Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow), Karen
    Sharpe (TV's Johnny Ringo, 1959-1960), Ornelia Vanoni (Travelers of the Evening, 1979), Brigitte Bardot (And God Created Woman, 1956), Gloria
    Menezes (The Given Word, 1962), Suzanne Lloyd (TV's Zorro, 1958), Judi
    Dench (Shakespeare in Love)
    1935: Christina Pickles (TV's St. Elsewhere), Joan Darling (TV's Owen
    Marshall, Counselor at Law, 1970s), Lee Meriwether (Batman: The Movie,
    1966), Anne Reid (The Mother, 2003), Ruta Lee (Seven Brides for Seven
    Brothers)

    ACTORS:

    1923 Vincent Ball (Breaker Morant, 1980)
    1924: Woody Woodbury (For Those Who Think Young, 1964)
    1925: Dick Van Dyke (TV's The Dick Van Dyke Show)
    1926: Stanley Baxter (The Fast Lady, 1962), Terry Kilburn (Goodbye, Mr.
    Chips, 1939)
    1927: William Daniels (The Graduate), William Smithers (Papillon)
    1928: Paul Dooley (Popeye)
    1929: Michael Craig (The Mysterious Island), Jerry Adler (TV's The
    Sopranos), James Hong (Big Trouble in Little China), Jerry Hardin (TV's
    The X-Files)
    1930: Robert Wagner (TV's Hart to Hart), John Cullum (TV's The Day
    After), John Astin (TV's The Addams Family), Alan Oppenheimer (TV's
    He-Man and the Masters of the Universe), Clint Eastwood (Dirty Harry),
    Peter Weck (Aimee and Jaguar, 1999), Mario Adorf (The Tin Drum), Carlo
    Reali (La Cage aux Folles), Armin Mueller-Stahl (Shine, 1996)
    1931: Robert Duvall (Tender Mercies), Dominic Chianese (TV's The
    Sopranos), Hal Linden (TV's Barney Miller), William Shatner (TV's Star
    Trek), James Tolkan (Back to the Future), Robert Ito (TV's Quincy,
    M.E.), Robert Colbert (TV's The Time Tunnel, 1966-1967), Freddy Quinn
    (Only the Wind, 1961), Ronnie Schell (TV's Gomer Pyle)
    1932: Jon Cypher (TV's Hill Street Blues), Paul Sand (The Hot Rock,
    1972), Joel Grey (Cabaret), William Roache (TV's Coronation Street), Jan Malmsjö (Fanny & Alexander), Peter Lupus (TV's Mission: Impossible),
    Rosey Grier (The Thing With Two Heads), George Chakiris (West Side
    Story, 1961), Tatsuya Nakadai (Ran, 1985) 1933: Michael Caine (Alfie,
    1966), Bob Dornan (TV's 12 O'Clock High, 1965-1967), Brett Halsey
    (Return of the Fly, 1958), Bernie Kopell (TV's The Love Boat,
    1977-1987), Robert Fuller (TV's Emergency!, 1970s), Gary Clarke (TV's
    The Virginian, 1960s), Tom Skerrit (Alien)
    1934: Bob Dishy (Brighton Beach Memoirs, 1986), Lou Antonio (Cool Hand
    Luke), Tom Baker (TV's Doctor Who, 1975-1980), Joby Baker (Gidget
    series, 1959-1963), Don Hastings (TV's As the World Turns, 1960-2010),
    Andre Gregory (My Dinner with Andre, 1981), David Burke (TV's The
    Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1984-1985), Pat Boone (Journey to the
    Center of the Earth, 1959), George Hearn (TV's Sweeney Todd in Concert,
    2001), Josef Sommer (Witness, 1985), Jamie Farr (TV's M*A*S*H,
    1972-1983), Eric del Castillo (Amigos y rivales, 2001), Vernon Dobtcheff (Before Sunset, 2004), John Standing (Walk, Don't Run, 1966), Pierre
    Richard (The Tall Blond Man With One Black Shoe, 1972), Lawrence
    Luckinbill (Star Trek V, 1989), Russ Tamblyn (West Side Story, 1961)
    1935: John Considine (Dr. Death: Seeker of Souls, 1973), Judd Hirsch
    (TV's Taxi), Julian Glover (The Empire Strikes Back), Monte Markham
    (Airport 77)

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  • From Lenona@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jul 3 17:09:15 2025
    I forgot to erase Peter Marshall (1926-2024) from the short list.

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