How old were the actors in Limelight (1952)?
Released: Oct 16, 1952
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Cast Age Statistics
Youngest: Josephine Chaplin (3)
Oldest: James Carlisle (70)
Average age: 43.8 years old
Age range: 3 – 70

Complete Cast

Charlie Chaplinage 63 years
✝ died in 1977 aged 88

Claire Bloomage 21 years
now 95 years old

Nigel Bruceage 57 years
✝ died in 1953 aged 58

Buster Keatonage 57 years
✝ died in 1966 aged 70

Sydney Chaplinage 26 years
✝ died in 2009 aged 82

Norman Lloydage 37 years
✝ died in 2021 aged 106

Andre Eglevskyage 34 years
✝ died in 1977 aged 59

Melissa Haydenage 29 years
✝ died in 2006 aged 83

Marjorie Bennettage 56 years
✝ died in 1982 aged 86

Wheeler Drydenage 60 years
✝ died in 1957 aged 65

Barry Bernardage 53 years
✝ died in 1978 aged 78
S
Stapleton Kent
M
Mollie Glessing
M
Molly Glessingage 61 years
✝ died in 1971 aged 79

Leonard Mudieage 69 years
✝ died in 1965 aged 82

Loyal Underwoodage 59 years
✝ died in 1966 aged 73

Harry 'Snub' Pollardage 62 years
✝ died in 1962 aged 72
J
John Albanage 49 years
✝ died in 1978 aged 75
B
Benjie Bancroftage 33 years
✝ died in 2007 aged 88
J
John Bartonage 54 years
✝ died in 1978 aged 80
P
Paul Bradleyage 51 years
✝ died in 1999 aged 97
J
James Carlisleage 70 years
✝ died in 1954 aged 72

Charles Chaplin, Jr.age 27 years
✝ died in 1968 aged 42

Geraldine Chaplinage 8 years
now 81 years old

Josephine Chaplinage 3 years
✝ died in 2023 aged 74

Michael Chaplinage 6 years
now 80 years old

Oona O'Neill Chaplinage 27 years
✝ died in 1991 aged 66
B
Bud Cokesage 36 years
✝ died in 1990 aged 73

Harry Crockerage 59 years
✝ died in 1958 aged 64
O
Oliver Crossage 58 years
✝ died in 1971 aged 76
