How old was Claire Danes in Igby Goes Down?

It's common to wonder how old a celebrity was when they starred in a particular film. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

At the moment the movie Igby Goes Down was being made, Claire Danes was:

22 years old

According to our data, that’s how old the celebrity really was during the film.

Our method involved using the first calendar day of the release year of Igby Goes Down:

January 1, 2002

And the date of birth of Claire Danes:

April 12, 1979

Given that most films are released within a year of production, the actual age of Claire Danes during filming may have varied by one year from the shown age.