How old were the actors in The Nun's Story (1959)?
Released: Jun 18, 1959
After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.
Cast Age Statistics
Youngest: Richard O'Sullivan (15)
Oldest: Edith Evans (71)
Average age: 42.1 years old
Age range: 15 – 71
Complete Cast
Audrey Hepburnage 30 years
✝ died in 1993 aged 63
Peter Finchage 42 years
✝ died in 1977 aged 60
Edith Evansage 71 years
✝ died in 1976 aged 88
Peggy Ashcroftage 51 years
✝ died in 1991 aged 83
Dean Jaggerage 55 years
✝ died in 1991 aged 87
Mildred Dunnockage 58 years
✝ died in 1991 aged 90
Beatrice Straightage 44 years
✝ died in 2001 aged 86
Patricia Collingeage 66 years
✝ died in 1974 aged 81
Rosalie Crutchleyage 39 years
✝ died in 1997 aged 77
Ruth Whiteage 45 years
✝ died in 1969 aged 55
Barbara O'Neilage 48 years
✝ died in 1980 aged 70
Margaret Phillipsage 35 years
✝ died in 1984 aged 61
P
Patricia Bosworthage 26 years
✝ died in 2020 aged 86
Colleen Dewhurstage 35 years
✝ died in 1991 aged 67
Stephen Murrayage 46 years
✝ died in 1983 aged 70
Lionel Jeffriesage 33 years
✝ died in 2010 aged 83
Niall MacGinnisage 46 years
✝ died in 1977 aged 63
Eva Kotthausage 27 years
✝ died in 2020 aged 87
M
Molly Urquhartage 53 years
✝ died in 1977 aged 71
Dorothy Alisonage 34 years
✝ died in 1992 aged 66
Jeanette Sterkeage 26 years
now 93 years old
Errol Johnage 34 years
✝ died in 1988 aged 63
D
Diana Lambert
Orlando Martinsage 59 years
✝ died in 1985 aged 85
Penelope Hornerage 17 years
now 84 years old
C
Charles Lambage 58 years
✝ died in 1989 aged 88
Ave Ninchiage 43 years
✝ died in 1997 aged 81
Richard O'Sullivanage 15 years
now 82 years old
F
Frank Singuineauage 46 years
✝ died in 1992 aged 79
Elsa Albaniage 38 years
✝ died in 2004 aged 83