How old was Cary Elwes in The Princess Bride?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

While The Princess Bride was being made, Cary Elwes was:

24 years old

After checking the dates, that’s the calculated age of the celebrity.

This age was calculated based on the beginning of the release year of The Princess Bride:

January 1, 1987

And the day Cary Elwes was born, which is:

October 26, 1962

Movies tend to be released within a year of filming, so Cary Elwes may have been one year off from the listed age in certain scenes.