How old was Barbara Hershey in The Right Stuff?

Sometimes, a character’s impact makes us want to know more about the person portraying them. Age can be a surprising factor in how we perceive talent and maturity. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

The age of Barbara Hershey while starring in The Right Stuff was:

34 years old

That’s the confirmed age we calculated for the celebrity in that role.

This age was calculated based on the beginning of the release year of The Right Stuff:

January 1, 1983

And the date of birth of Barbara Hershey, which is:

February 05, 1948

As films generally take less than a year from filming to release, the age of Barbara Hershey during production could differ by a year from what’s shown.