In Memoriam: Xena: Warrior Princess Cast

As we celebrate 30 years of "Xena: Warrior Princess," let us remember the fallen performers who were part of making this outstanding series.

In order of appearance:

  • Yvonne Tan - Ayako ("A Friend in Need") September 1980 ~ June 2006
  • Peta Rutter - Amazon ("Lifeblood") December 31, 1959 ~ July 20, 2010
  • Michelle Nicastro - Callisto singing voice ("The Bitter Suite") March 31, 1960 ~ November 4, 2010
  • Andrew Glover - Man #2 ("The Quill is Mightier..."") January 23, 1944 ~ December 9, 2020
  • Jonathan Blick - First Viking ("The Rheingold") January 22, 1969 ~ September 3, 2014
  • Peter Needham - Village Elder ("Death Mask") August 20, 1932 ~ August 7, 2009
  • David Weatherley - Gastacius ("Athens City Academy of the Performing Bards") March 1, 1939 ~ December 12, 2024
  • Joy Watson - Palmist ("Tsunami") 1935 ~ September 2009
  • Yvonne Lawley - Gryphia ("The Key to the Kingdom") December 4, 1913 ~ May 21, 1999
  • Alistair Browning - King ("If the Shoe Fits..."") February 8, 1954 ~ June 2, 2019
  • Robin Kora - Village Elder ("Ties That Bind") March 19, 1949 ~ September 22, 2007
  • Wally Green - Old Man/Elderly Driver ("Sins of the Past"/"The Prodigal") 1919 ~ December 2006
  • André Kovachevitch - Tor/Inn Keeper/Garth/Allus ("Hooves & Harlots"/"In Sickness and Hell"/"Daughter of Pomira"/"Old Ares Had a Farm") 1963 ~ May 2002
  • Marise Wipani - Kanae ("Path of Vengeance") June 6, 1964 ~ June 6, 2025
  • Eddie Campbell - Crius/Altrech ("The Titans"/"Lost Mariner") 1949 ~ October 16, 2020
  • Beryl Te Wiata - Cynara/Old Woman/Priestess #2/Midwife ("Cradle of Hope"/"Death in Chains"/"The Quill is Mightier..."/"Them Bones, Them Bones") April 15, 1925 ~ May 4, 2017
  • John O'Leary - Antonius/Adar/Dalius ("The Path Not Taken"/"Vanishing Act"/"Legacy") May 5, 1926 ~ June 5, 2019
  • Christopher Mayer - Peranis ("The Reckoning") February 21, 1954 ~ July 24, 2011
  • Grant Bridger - Sinteres/Farmer Paxon ("The Royal Couple of Thieves"/"Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire") 1947 ~ March 7, 2023
  • Jon Gadsby - Lachrymose ("Punch Lines") November 1, 1953 ~ December 12, 2015
  • William Johnson - Benitar ("The Reckoning") May 1924 ~ September 23, 2016
  • Karen Dior - Miss Artiphys ("Here She Comes...Miss Amphipolis") February 14, 1967 ~ August 25, 2004
  • Desmond Kelly - Elkton ("Dreamworker") 1928 ~ February 4, 2024
  • Charles Keating - Zeus ("God Fearing Child") October 22, 1941 ~ August 8, 2014
  • Grant McFarland - Ming Tzu ("The Debt I"/"The Debt II") 1947 ~ November 20, 2018
  • Merv Smith - Head Villager/Dorus/Garr ("A Fistful of Dinars"/"Forgiven"/"Paradise Found") March 11, 1933 ~ September 24, 2018
  • Charles Siebert - Sisyphus/Poseidon ("Ten Little Warlords"/"Ulysses"/"Lost Mariner") March 9, 1938 ~ May 1, 2022
  • Ray Henwood - Sisyphus ("Death in Chains") January 15, 1937 ~ August 26, 2019
  • Peter Vere-Jones - King Silvus ("A Solstice Carol") October 21, 1939 ~ January 26, 2021
  • Galyn Görg - Helen ("Beware Greeks Bearing Gifts") July 15, 1964 ~ July 14, 2020
  • Alexis Arquette - Caligula ("The God You Know"/"You Are There") July 28, 1969 ~ September 11, 2016
  • Tony Todd - Cecrops ("Lost Mariner") December 4, 1954 ~ November 6, 2024
  • Robert Trebor - Salmoneus ("The Black Wolf"/"The Greater Good"/"Here She Comes...Miss Amphipolis") June 7, 1953 ~ March 11, 2025
  • Kevin Smith - Ares (31 episodes) March 16, 1963 ~ February 15, 2002
  • Released: December 5, 2025

    Music: "Burning Down the House," "Bloodlust," "Destiny Theme," and "Burial" by Joseph LoDuca




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