The Cockleshell Heroes 68 years old

The Cockleshell Heroes

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

Credits

The Cockleshell Heroes Cast

Name Character
Christopher Lee He was 33, 93 years old when he died as Submarine Commander Alan Grieves
José Ferrer He was 44, 80 years old when he died as Major Stringer
Trevor Howard He was 42, 74 years old when he died as Captain Thompson
Victor Maddern He was 28, 65 years old when he died as Sgt. Craig
Anthony Newley He was 24, 67 years old when he died as Marine Clarke
Percy Herbert He was 35, 72 years old when he died as Marine Lomas
John Van Eyssen He was 34, 73 years old when he died as Marine Bradley
Dora Bryan She was 33, 91 years old when she died as Myrtie
Peter Arne He was 35, 62 years old when he died as Marine Stevens
Karel Štěpánek He was 56, 81 years old when he died as Assistant Gestapo Officer
John Fabian as Marine Cooney
Sydney Tafler He was 39, 63 years old when he died as Policeman
Graham Stewart He was 18, now 49 years old as Marine Booth
Robert Desmond He was 33, 79 years old when he died as Marine Todd
Beatrice Campbell was 33, 56 years old when died as Mrs Ruddock
David Lodge He was 21, 68 years old when he died as Marine Ruddock
Walter Fitzgerald He was 59, 80 years old when he died as Gestapo Comdt.

The Cockleshell Heroes Crew

Name Department
Richard Maibaum as Writer. He was 46 (81) years old when He died Writing
Ted Moore as Director of Photography. He was 41 (72) years old when He died Camera
John Wilcox as Director of Photography. He was 50 (74) years old when He died Camera
Alan Osbiston as Editor. He was 41 (56) years old when He died Editing
José Ferrer as Director. He was 44 (80) years old when He died Directing
Bryan Forbes as Writer. He was 29 (86) years old when He died Writing
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The Cockleshell Heroes (68 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, November 16, 1955
  • Runtime: 97 minutes