How old was Chevy Chase in Caddyshack?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

While Caddyshack was being made, Chevy Chase was:

36 years old

This is the age we determined through our research and timeline.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year Caddyshack premiered:

January 1, 1980

And the day in which Chevy Chase was born:

October 08, 1943

Since movies are typically released within a year of filming, Chevy Chase could have been a year younger or older than the displayed age during certain scenes.