The Day of the Triffids 61 years old

Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!

The Day of the Triffids

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

Credits

The Day of the Triffids Cast

Name Character
Janette Scott She was 24, now 85 years old as Karen Goodwin
Howard Keel He was 44, 85 years old when he died as Bill Masen
Kieron Moore He was 38, 82 years old when he died as Tom Goodwin
Nicole Maurey She was 37, 90 years old when she died as Christine Durrant
Victor Brooks He was 44, 80 years old when he died as Poiret
Colette Wilde She was 29, now 90 years old as Nurse Jamieson
Janina Faye She was 14, now 76 years old as Susan - Child on the Train
Ewan Roberts He was 48, 68 years old when he died as Dr. Soames
Mervyn Johns He was 64, 93 years old when he died as Mr. Coker
Alison Leggatt She was 59, 86 years old when she died as Miss Coker

The Day of the Triffids Crew

Name Department
Ron Goodwin as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (77) years old when He died Sound
Ted Moore as Director of Photography. He was 48 (72) years old when He died Camera
Wally Veevers as Visual Effects. Visual Effects
Paul Rabiger as Makeup Artist. He was 51 (64) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Cedric Dawe as Art Direction. He was 56 (89) years old when He died Art
John Wyndham as Novel. He was 59 (65) years old when He died Writing
Philip Yordan as Executive Producer. He was 49 (88) years old when He died Production
Steve Sekely as Director. He was 64 (80) years old when He died Directing
Bert Ross as Sound Recordist. He was 59 (67) years old when He died Sound
Bernard Gordon as Screenplay. He was 44 (88) years old when He died Writing
Eileen Warwick as Hairstylist. Costume & Make-Up
The Day of the Triffids poster
The Day of the Triffids (61 years)

Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!

  • Release day: Thursday, July 05, 1962
  • Runtime: 93 minutes
  • Budget: 750000.00