Escape to Athena 45 years old
The patriot, the professor, the comic and the stripper, were fighting for what they believed in. Getting rich!
During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the summit of the island's mountain.
Credits
Escape to Athena Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Roger Moore He was 51, 89 years old when he died | as Major Otto Hecht |
| Claudia Cardinale She was 41, now 86 years old | as Eleana |
| Elliott Gould He was 40, now 86 years old | as Charlie |
| William Holden He was 61, 63 years old when he died | as Cigar Smoking American POW (Uncredited) |
| William Holden He was 61, 63 years old when he died | as POW (Uncredited) |
| Stefanie Powers She was 36, now 82 years old | as Dottie Del Mar |
| Paul Picerni He was 56, 88 years old when he died | as Zeno's Man |
| Sonny Bono He was 44, 62 years old when he died | as Bruno Rotelli |
| Richard Roundtree He was 36, now 82 years old | as Nat Judson |
| Michael Sheard He was 40, 67 years old when he died | as Sergeant Mann |
| Telly Savalas He was 57, 72 years old when he died | as Zeno |
| Richard Wren | as Reistoffer |
| Siegfried Rauch He was 47, 85 years old when he died | as Braun |
| David Niven He was 69, 73 years old when he died | as Professor Blake |
| Paul Stassino He was 49, 82 years old when he died | as Zeno's Man |
| Steve Ubels | as Lantz |
| Philip Locke He was 51, 76 years old when he died | as Vogel |
| Anthony Valentine He was 39, 76 years old when he died | as SS Major Volkmann |
Escape to Athena Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Irene Lamb as Casting. | Production |
| Ralph Kemplen as Editor. He was 66 (91) years old when He died | Editing |
| Paul Engelen as Makeup Artist. He was 29 (now 75) years old | Costume & Make-Up |
| Jack Wiener as Producer. | Production |
| Eric Allwright as Makeup Artist. | Costume & Make-Up |
| George P. Cosmatos as Director. He was 38 (64) years old when He died | Directing |
| George P. Cosmatos as Story. He was 38 (64) years old when He died | Writing |
| Richard Lochte as Screenplay. | Writing |
| Richard Lochte as Story. | Writing |
| Yvonne Blake as Costume Design. She was 38 (77) years old when She died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Colin M. Brewer as Associate Producer. He was 47 (84) years old when He died | Production |
| David Niven, Jr. as Producer. He was 36 (now 81) years old | Production |
Escape to Athena (45 years)
The patriot, the professor, the comic and the stripper, were fighting for what they believed in. Getting rich!
- Release day: Monday, May 21, 1979
- Runtime: 125 minutes